- Collection:
- Southwind recordings
- Title:
- Southwind No. 153
- Creator:
- Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
- Date of Original:
- 1986-02-13
- Subject:
- Radio--History
Brown, Himan, 1910-2010 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Cobb County, Marietta, 33.9526, -84.54993
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- radio programs
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This recording opens with an introduction of the program by Boyd Lewis. The first segment, which begins at 1:17, is a feature about Marietta Daily Journal columnist Nancy Ryle, who writes about the community of Marietta in a new book titled "Catastrophes and Celebrations." The second segment, which begins at 8:36, is a feature about radio producer Himan Brown, who in the 1920s and 1930s produced such programs such as "The Thin Man" and "The Arthur Godfrey Show." Brown spoke at the University of Georgia in 1986 and this segment includes an interview with him. He talks about his career and modern media. Vintage radio clips are interspersed throughout the interview. The program ends with a sign off by Boyd Lewis.
"Southwind" was a radio program about the issues, people, and culture of the South that aired on WABE-FM, Atlanta's public radio station. The series, which aired from 1980 to 1987, was conceived, produced, and reported by journalist Boyd Lewis. - Local Identifier:
- MSS 1118.153.001
ahc.1118.153.001 - Metadata URL:
- http://album.atlantahistorycenter.com/cdm/ref/collection/p17222coll4/id/134
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright is held by Boyd Lewis. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivsCC BY-NC-ND license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
- Extent:
- 7 in. reel-to-reel audio tape, 3 3/4 ips
30:32 minutes - Original Collection:
- Southwind recordings
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
- Rights:
-
