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[CFRA Opening Broadcast]

Item number (ISN):

381442

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1947-05-03

Item number (ISN):

381442

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CFRA

Accession:

1978-0137

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1947-05-03

Release date:

1947-05-03

Production company:

CFRA

Description:

Radio program broadcast live for the opening of Ottawa radio station CFRA at the Ottawa Auditorium, with host Brian Hodgkinson, broadcasters Fred Davis, Frank Ryan, Terry Kielty and Gordon Sinclair, and the design engineer for CFRA Fred S. Howe. Frank Ryan is the ratio station owner. Others on the broadcast include hockey referee Frank "King" Clancy and hockey coach Tommy Gorman. Performers include the Percy Faith Orchestra, singer Dorothy Alt who sings "I Love You For Sentimental Reasons" and the Glebe Collegiate Lyre's Club singing "Madame Ginette". <41mn 30s>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. This was broadcast and recorded by Ottawa radio station CFRA.~2. This was also broadcast by the CBC.

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Vault ISN:

451571

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

C01738

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Duration:

128:50

Made from:

FROM LOANED MATERIAL

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

Reproduction access:

with permission of CFRA, Ottawa; until 50 years

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