National Broadcast Recordings of American Baptist Preachers
Scope and Contents
This collection includes recordings from CBS Radio Church of the Air and NBC's National Radio Pulpit.Church of the Air was broadcast weekly from 1931 until the late 1960s and featured broadcasts from many different denominations. National Radio Pulpit ran weekly from 1928-1962 and is most closely associated with Ralph Sockman who was the featured speaker for many years.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1950 - 1970
Extent
14 Reels
Language of Materials
English
General
Recordings were digitized in 2021 with support from a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The grant program is made possible by funding from the Mellon Foundation.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the American Baptist Historical Society Repository
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