NGSW: Available for Use on Web

NGSW: Available for Use on the Web
63 items

as of September 27, 2000:

digital call number tape call number brief description copyright check

VVL 00077 M1250 bd.06 Eugene v. Debbs. "Winning a world" The Socialist movement. Edison cylinder recording, 1904 Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00283 M716 Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945. Title Fireside chat about changes needed in the U.S. Supreme court Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00286 M714 bd.03 Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945. Title First fireside chat Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00463 M521 bd.02 Roosevelt, Franklin D., Pearl Harbor Day fireside chat: message to the American people on the implications and plans for the war, CBS 1941 Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00577 M4739 bd.01 Edison, Thomas A. One of the first recordings ever made, a full ten years before Edison patented his gramophone, this German language cylinder documents the sounds of lambs, cows, cuckoos, and other fauna. Recorded 1878 Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00580 M4739 bd.04 Thomas Edison greets 49 young men competing for college scholarships. Recorded 1908 Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00605 M905 Roosevelt, Franklin D. Fireside talk discussing necessity of speed-up in national defense and reviewing accomplishments of military and economic preparedness so far Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00736 M619 bd.14 Roosevelt, Franklin D. Addresses the American nation from the Oval Office about the invasion of Poland and US stance on entry into WWII. 1930s radio. NVL, April, 1964. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00740 M618 bd.04 Roosevelt, Franklin. Speaks to the public about the Bank Holiday/Crisis. 1930s Radio. NVL, April, 1964. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00755 M4698 bd.01 Hoover, Herbert. Herbert Hoover speaks to the GOP National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio, on the subject The road to freedom, attacking the four-year record of Roosevelt's New Deal. Recorded June 10, 1936. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00881 M539 bd.04 Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915. The American Negro (Atlanta Exposition address). Washington speaks on the improvement of race relations, and conditions in the South. Recorded by Columbia Gramophone Company, 1906. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00883 M539 bd.06 Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931. Liver Story. A humorous story related by Edison. Introduced by Walter H. Miller. National Vocarium, 1906. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00900 M141 bd.01 Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964. Speech on economic relief. Recordings from 1930-1953. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00904 M141 bd.05 Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964. Deficit spending and unemployment. Recordings from 1930-1953. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00913 M3067 bd.01 Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908. Address of doubtful authenticity. Deutsches Rundfunkarchiv, 1892. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00915 M3067 bd.03 Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931. Thomas Edison talks about the contributions of 19^th century scientists to the knowledge of electricity. Recorded by Deutsches Rundfunkarchiv, 1908. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00927 M180 bd.01 Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924. Labor and war bond speech during World War I. Recorded by the AFL-CIO, 1918. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00933 M290 bd.04 Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933. Law and order. Coolidge's ideas on state government in Massachusetts. Broadcast on Nation's Forum,1919. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00934 M840 bd.09 Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. Jennings Bryan narrates "23rd Psalm". Recorded by Gennett, 1920. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00939 M3821 bd.05 Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933. Calvin Coolidge's 1920 Fourth of July speech, delivered before he was nominated to run for Vice President. Includes coverage of Dempsey beating Willard on July 4, 1919. Recorded July 4, 1919 and July 4, 1920. (Tony Janak) Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00947 M2252 bd.09 Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908. Grover Cleveland delivers remarks invoking the heroes of 1776 as models of independent thought, in his campaign against Benjamin Harrison. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00948 M4646 bd.01 Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901. The only known recording of President Harrison, presumably made after his presidency, sometime between 1894 and 1899, by Giuseppe Bettini. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00949 M341 bd.04 McKinley, William, 1843-1901. Address at Pan-American Exposition. Columbia Test Cylinder, 1900. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00950 M291 bd.02 Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. Popular election of senators. Recorded by Edison, 1910. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00951 M291 bd.03 Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. Cross of Gold speech. Recording also includes Address before the Democratic Convention in 1896; bimetalism.Broadcast on Gennett, 1896 [1921]. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00952 M291 bd.04 Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. Immortality. Recorded by Edison, 1903. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00953 M291 bd.05 Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. Imperialism. Recorded by Edison, 1901. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00954 M291 bd.06 Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. TitleSwollen fortunes. Recorded by Edison, 1902. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00960 M594 bd.03 Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. Will of the people. Recorded by Thomas A. Edison, 1904. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00961 M594 bd.04 Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. William Taft speaks on the rights of labor. Recorded by Thomas A. Edison, 1906. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00968 M644 bd.04 Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931. Fiftieth anniversary of laying of Atlantic cable. Recorded by GRV (Edison Labs), 1908. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00985 M755 bd.03 Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. Rise and progress of the Negro. VTM, 1908. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00986 M755 bd.04 Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. Democratic policy prevents restoration of prosperity. VTM, 1908. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00987 M755 bd.05 Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. Our army and navy. VTM, 1908. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00988 M755 bd.06 Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. America's responsibilities in the extension of civilization. VTM, 1909. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00989 M756 bd.01 Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. Postal Savings Bank vs. Enforced Insurance of Deposits. Broadcast on VTM, 1910. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00991 M756 bd.03 Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. "Mysteries" Excerpt from "The Prince of Peace" stressing the point that science does not explain the origin of life. Recorded by VTM, 1910 Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00992 M756 bd.04 Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. The trust question. Bryan explains the evils of monopolies. Recorded by VTM, 1910. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00993 M756 bd.05 Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. The tariff question. Bryan explains the burdens of the protective tariff on the public. Recorded by VTM, 1910. Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

VVL 00878 M539 bd.01 Adolf Hitler reviews German problems following World War I. Telefunken recordings, 1932 OK for web and loan (public domain) (1)

added October 5, 2000

VVL 00675 M540 bd.15 Hoover, Herbert. 1932 campaign speech. Broadcast on Fox Movietone, 1932. Ok to hold and loan (preservation) (7)
already on presidents web site, no notes
10/3/00 permission granted by Herbert Hoover Library.

VVL 00690 M4696 bd.05 Hoover, Herbert. Herbert Hoover gives a radio address from Elko, Nevada on election eve 1932. Recorded November 7, 1932, Elko, Nevada. Gift of Herbert Hoover Library, SRT-68/076. Ok to hold and loan (preservation) (7)
10/3/00 permission granted by the Herbert Hoover Library.

added October 16, 2000

VVL 00034 M2267 bd01 Roosevelt, Franklin. FDR declares war on Japan, December 8, 1941 Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)

added November 14, 2000

VVL 00795 M2279 bd05 Rogers, Will mocks the Wickersham report investing the abuse of the Volstead Act. Oklahoma State University Archives, n.d. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7)
seek permission from Rogers; what is source of recording?
11/12/00 - permission granted by Will Rogers Heritage Trust

VVL 00799 M2279 bd09 Rogers, Will makes an appeal for charitable donations to help victims of the Dust Bowl. Oklahoma State Univeristy Archives, n.d. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7)
seek permission from Rogers & OK State U archives; what is source & date of recording?
11/12/00 - permission granted by Will Rogers Heritage Trust

VVL 00800 M2279 bd10 Rogers, Will predicts the reactions of future archaeologists digging up Claremore, Oklahoma and Washington, D.C. Oklahoma State University Archives, n.d. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7)
seek permission from Rogers & OK State U archives; what is source & date of recording?
11/12/00 - permission granted by Will Rogers Heritage Trust

VVL 00801 M2279 bd11 Rogers, Will talks about contemporary ills such as unemployment, poverty, prohibition. Oklahoma State University Archives, n.d. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7)
seek permission from Rogers & OK State U archives; what is source & date of recording? 11/12/00 permission granted by Will Rogers Heritage Trust

VVL 00810 M2038 bd07 Rogers, Will. A tongue-in-cheek nomination of Henry Ford to be President of the United States, 1931.
Donated by Keith Bollawahn. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7) need source of original recording; pursue Rogers permission;
11/12/00 permission for Rogers voice granted by Will Rogers Heritage Trust

added January 8, 2001

VVL 00669 M540 bd09 Prohibition: LaGuardia speaks about Prohibition. Recorded by Fox Movietone, 1932. Ok to hold and loan (preservation) (7) seek permission from Fox & LaGuardia. 10/26/00 Fox denies permission. 12/4/00 no record found of Fox copyright renewal. Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings.
12/15/00 Eric LaGuardia grants permission.

VVL 01021 M1064 bd12 La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947. Various statements and opinions pro and con on the value of prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States. Broadcast on Fox Movietone, 1929. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7) seek permissions from LaGuardia & Fox. 10/26/00 Fox denies permission. 12/4/00 No record found of Fox copyright renewal. Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 12/15/00 Eric LaGuardia grants permission.

VVL 01001 M592 bd02 La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947. Fiorello La Guardia gives his Christmas greetings. Broadcast on WNYC, December 25, 1938. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7). 10/13/00 WNYC grants permission. seek permission from LaGuardia estate. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 12/15/00 Eric LaGuardia grants permission.

VVL 01008 M584 bd01 La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947. World War II and New York City. Broadcast on WNYC, September 2, 1939. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7). 10/13/00 WNYC grants permission. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 12/15/00 Eric LaGuardia grants permission.

VVL 01021 M1064 bd12 La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947. Various statements and opinions pro and con on the value of prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States. Broadcast on Fox Movietone, 1929. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7)
seek permissions from LaGuardia & Fox. 10/26/00 Fox permission too expensive. 12/4/00 believe pre-1972 no copyright by producers of recordings. 12/15/00 permission granted by Eric LaGuardia.

VVL 00696 M522 bd01 Long, Huey Pierce. Excerpt from political speech regarding homesteads for every American family. Broadcast on CBS (radio), 1934. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7)
seek permission from CBS & Long. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 1/4/01 Robert Long permission granted. Must indicate "used with the permission of Robert Long."

VVL 00701 M195-M196 bd01 Coughlin, Charles E. Charles E. Coughlin speaks on social justice, part one. Originally broadcast on Detroit radio station, WJR, November 10 - 24, 1935. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7)
seek permission from WJR & Coughlin. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 12/11/00 Archbishop of Detroit/National Shrine of the Little Flower permission granted.

VVL 00707 M394 bd05 Coughlin, Charles E. New Year's speech, 1937. Broadcast on Coughlin's Special Radio Network, January 1, 1937. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7). seek permission of Coughlin estate, which is the National Shrine of the Little Flower, Detroit. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 12/11/00 permission granted by Archbishop of Detroit/National Shrine of the Little Flower.

added January 22, 2001

VVL 000808 M2038 bd05 Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. Banks. Guarantee of bank deposits; which cites the success which the state of Oklamhoma has had in protecting individual investors, and suggests that the federal government follow suit. Edison Records, n.d. Question (6). Need date of recording. Is this public domain? 1/22/01 Believed to be public domain; if considered unpublished material, copyright would be life of author +70 years, or 1995.

VVL 00809 M2038 bd06 Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. An ideal republic; in which he expresses his hopes for the future of the United States. Edison Records, n.d. Question (6). Need date of recording. Is this public domain? 1/22/01 Believed to be public domain; if considered unpublished material, copyright would be life of author +70 years, or 1995.

VVL 00760 M3531 bd02 LaFollette, Jr., Robert M. praises his brother Philip and the Wisconsin Progressive Party, talks about the dpression and proposes a National Economic Council. Introduced by Oliver Owen Kuhn. Believed to be broadcast on The National Radio Forum. Recorded March 14, 1932. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7). pursue permission of LaFollete & Kuhn. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 1/22/01 permission granted by Bronson C. La Follette. DO NOT USE KUHN VOICE UNTIL PERMISSION IS GRANTED. MAY USE LAFOLLETTE VOICE.

VVL 00757 M3530 bd 01 LaFollette, Philip addresses himself to the ways of pulling out of the depression. Introduced by Oliver Owen Kuhn. Broadcast on The National Radio Forum, March 14, 1932. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7). pursue permission of LaFollete & Kuhn. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 1/22/01 permission granted by Bronson C. La Follette. DO NOT USE KUHN VOICE UNTIL PERMISSION IS GRANTED. MAY USE LAFOLLETTE VOICE.

VVL 00907 M4309 bd01 Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair) 1874-1952. FDR's Secretary of the Interior campaigns against Wendell Wilkie's record late in the 1940 Presidential campaign. October 18, 1940. Gift from Robert Ripps. 25 min. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7). 1/22/01 should be considered public domain (1); Ickes is federal government official.

VVL 00884 M539 bd7 Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva) 1847-1931. First recording ever made: "Mary had a little lamb." Thomas Edison Laboratories, 1927. Ok to hold and loan (preservation) (7). seek permission of Edison estate. 11/12/00 Edison Historic Site seeks provenance of our recording & questions our right to use it. 1/22/01 Believed to be public domain; if considered unpublished material, copyright would be life of author +70 years, which would be 2001.

VVL 00814 M2581 bd02 Lindbergh, Charles says that commercial isolationism is no longer possible. Lindbergh also tells of regularly scheduled international air routes of the future, in his first formal broadcast. Broadcast on CBS, August 8, 1930. OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7)
seek permission from CBS & Lindbergh; 11/12/00 permission granted by Reeve Lindbergh. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings.

last updated 1/22/00 (final update)
63 items in public domain or permission granted
Lisa Robinson

digital call number	tape call number	brief description	copyright check
VVL 00077	M1250 bd.06	Eugene v. Debbs. "Winning a world" The Socialist movement. Edison cylinder recording, 1904	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00283	M716	Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945. Title Fireside chat about changes needed in the U.S. Supreme court	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00286	M714 bd.03	Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945. Title First fireside chat	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00463	M521 bd.02	Roosevelt, Franklin D., Pearl Harbor Day fireside chat: message to the American people on the implications and plans for the war, CBS 1941	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00577	M4739 bd.01	Edison, Thomas A. One of the first recordings ever made, a full ten years before Edison patented his gramophone, this German language cylinder documents the sounds of lambs, cows, cuckoos, and other fauna. Recorded 1878	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00580	M4739 bd.04	Thomas Edison greets 49 young men competing for college scholarships. Recorded 1908	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00605	M905	Roosevelt, Franklin D. Fireside talk discussing necessity of speed-up in national defense and reviewing accomplishments of military and economic preparedness so far	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00736	M619 bd.14	Roosevelt, Franklin D. Addresses the American nation from the Oval Office about the invasion of Poland and US stance on entry into WWII. 1930s radio. NVL, April, 1964.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00740	M618 bd.04	Roosevelt, Franklin. Speaks to the public about the Bank Holiday/Crisis. 1930s Radio. NVL, April, 1964.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00755	M4698 bd.01	Hoover, Herbert. Herbert Hoover speaks to the GOP National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio, on the subject The road to freedom, attacking the four-year record of Roosevelt's New Deal. Recorded June 10, 1936.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00881	M539 bd.04	Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915. The American Negro (Atlanta Exposition address). Washington speaks on the improvement of race relations, and conditions in the South. Recorded by Columbia Gramophone Company, 1906.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00883	M539 bd.06	Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931. Liver Story. A humorous story related by Edison. Introduced by Walter H. Miller. National Vocarium, 1906.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00900	M141 bd.01	Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964. Speech on economic relief. Recordings from 1930-1953.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00904	M141 bd.05	Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964. Deficit spending and unemployment. Recordings from 1930-1953.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00913	M3067 bd.01	Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908. Address of doubtful authenticity. Deutsches Rundfunkarchiv, 1892.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00915	M3067 bd.03	Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931. Thomas Edison talks about the contributions of 19^th century scientists to the knowledge of electricity. Recorded by Deutsches Rundfunkarchiv, 1908.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00927	M180 bd.01	Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924. Labor and war bond speech during World War I. Recorded by the AFL-CIO, 1918.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00933	M290 bd.04	Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933. Law and order. Coolidge's ideas on state government in Massachusetts. Broadcast on Nation's Forum,1919.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00934	M840 bd.09	Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. Jennings Bryan narrates "23rd Psalm". Recorded by Gennett, 1920.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00939	M3821 bd.05	Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933. Calvin Coolidge's 1920 Fourth of July speech, delivered before he was nominated to run for Vice President. Includes coverage of Dempsey beating Willard on July 4, 1919. Recorded July 4, 1919 and July 4, 1920. (Tony Janak)	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00947	M2252 bd.09	Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908. Grover Cleveland delivers remarks invoking the heroes of 1776 as models of independent thought, in his campaign against Benjamin Harrison.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00948	M4646 bd.01	Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901. The only known recording of President Harrison, presumably made after his presidency, sometime between 1894 and 1899, by Giuseppe Bettini.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00949	M341 bd.04	McKinley, William, 1843-1901. Address at Pan-American Exposition. Columbia Test Cylinder, 1900.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00950	M291 bd.02	Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. Popular election of senators. Recorded by Edison, 1910.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00951	M291 bd.03	Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. Cross of Gold speech. Recording also includes Address before the Democratic Convention in 1896; bimetalism.Broadcast on Gennett, 1896 [1921].	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00952	M291 bd.04	Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. Immortality. Recorded by Edison, 1903.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00953	M291 bd.05	Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. Imperialism. Recorded by Edison, 1901.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00954	M291 bd.06	Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. TitleSwollen fortunes. Recorded by Edison, 1902.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00960	M594 bd.03	Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. Will of the people. Recorded by Thomas A. Edison, 1904.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00961	M594 bd.04	Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. William Taft speaks on the rights of labor. Recorded by Thomas A. Edison, 1906.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00968	M644 bd.04	Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931. Fiftieth anniversary of laying of Atlantic cable. Recorded by GRV (Edison Labs), 1908.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00985	M755 bd.03	Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. Rise and progress of the Negro. VTM, 1908.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00986	M755 bd.04	Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. Democratic policy prevents restoration of prosperity. VTM, 1908.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00987	M755 bd.05	Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. Our army and navy. VTM, 1908.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00988	M755 bd.06	Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. America's responsibilities in the extension of civilization. VTM, 1909.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00989	M756 bd.01	Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. Postal Savings Bank vs. Enforced Insurance of Deposits. Broadcast on VTM, 1910.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00991	M756 bd.03	Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. "Mysteries" Excerpt from "The Prince of Peace" stressing the point that science does not explain the origin of life. Recorded by VTM, 1910	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00992	M756 bd.04	Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. The trust question. Bryan explains the evils of monopolies. Recorded by VTM, 1910.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00993	M756 bd.05	Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. The tariff question. Bryan explains the burdens of the protective tariff on the public. Recorded by VTM, 1910.	Ok for web and loan (public domain) (1)
VVL 00878	M539 bd.01	Adolf Hitler reviews German problems following World War I. Telefunken recordings, 1932	OK for web and loan (public domain) (1)
added October 5, 2000
VVL 00675	M540 bd.15	Hoover, Herbert. 1932 campaign speech. Broadcast on Fox Movietone, 1932.	Ok to hold and loan (preservation) (7) already on presidents web site, no notes 10/3/00 permission granted by Herbert Hoover Library.
VVL 00690	M4696 bd.05	Hoover, Herbert. Herbert Hoover gives a radio address from Elko, Nevada on election eve 1932. Recorded November 7, 1932, Elko, Nevada. Gift of Herbert Hoover Library, SRT-68/076.	Ok to hold and loan (preservation) (7) 10/3/00 permission granted by the Herbert Hoover Library.

VVL 00795	M2279 bd05	Rogers, Will mocks the Wickersham report investing the abuse of the Volstead Act. Oklahoma State University Archives, n.d.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7) seek permission from Rogers; what is source of recording? 11/12/00 - permission granted by Will Rogers Heritage Trust
VVL 00799	M2279 bd09	Rogers, Will makes an appeal for charitable donations to help victims of the Dust Bowl. Oklahoma State Univeristy Archives, n.d.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7) seek permission from Rogers & OK State U archives; what is source & date of recording? 11/12/00 - permission granted by Will Rogers Heritage Trust
VVL 00800	M2279 bd10	Rogers, Will predicts the reactions of future archaeologists digging up Claremore, Oklahoma and Washington, D.C. Oklahoma State University Archives, n.d.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7) seek permission from Rogers & OK State U archives; what is source & date of recording? 11/12/00 - permission granted by Will Rogers Heritage Trust
VVL 00801	M2279 bd11	Rogers, Will talks about contemporary ills such as unemployment, poverty, prohibition. Oklahoma State University Archives, n.d.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7) seek permission from Rogers & OK State U archives; what is source & date of recording? 11/12/00 permission granted by Will Rogers Heritage Trust
VVL 00810	M2038 bd07	Rogers, Will. A tongue-in-cheek nomination of Henry Ford to be President of the United States, 1931. Donated by Keith Bollawahn.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7) need source of original recording; pursue Rogers permission; 11/12/00 permission for Rogers voice granted by Will Rogers Heritage Trust
added January 8, 2001
VVL 00669	M540 bd09	Prohibition: LaGuardia speaks about Prohibition. Recorded by Fox Movietone, 1932.	Ok to hold and loan (preservation) (7) seek permission from Fox & LaGuardia. 10/26/00 Fox denies permission. 12/4/00 no record found of Fox copyright renewal. Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 12/15/00 Eric LaGuardia grants permission.
VVL 01021	M1064 bd12	La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947. Various statements and opinions pro and con on the value of prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States. Broadcast on Fox Movietone, 1929.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7) seek permissions from LaGuardia & Fox. 10/26/00 Fox denies permission. 12/4/00 No record found of Fox copyright renewal. Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 12/15/00 Eric LaGuardia grants permission.
VVL 01001	M592 bd02	La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947. Fiorello La Guardia gives his Christmas greetings. Broadcast on WNYC, December 25, 1938.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7). 10/13/00 WNYC grants permission. seek permission from LaGuardia estate. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 12/15/00 Eric LaGuardia grants permission.
VVL 01008	M584 bd01	La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947. World War II and New York City. Broadcast on WNYC, September 2, 1939.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7). 10/13/00 WNYC grants permission. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 12/15/00 Eric LaGuardia grants permission.
VVL 01021	M1064 bd12	La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947. Various statements and opinions pro and con on the value of prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the United States. Broadcast on Fox Movietone, 1929.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7) seek permissions from LaGuardia & Fox. 10/26/00 Fox permission too expensive. 12/4/00 believe pre-1972 no copyright by producers of recordings. 12/15/00 permission granted by Eric LaGuardia.
VVL 00696	M522 bd01	Long, Huey Pierce. Excerpt from political speech regarding homesteads for every American family. Broadcast on CBS (radio), 1934.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7) seek permission from CBS & Long. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 1/4/01 Robert Long permission granted. Must indicate "used with the permission of Robert Long."
VVL 00701	M195-M196 bd01	Coughlin, Charles E. Charles E. Coughlin speaks on social justice, part one. Originally broadcast on Detroit radio station, WJR, November 10 - 24, 1935.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7) seek permission from WJR & Coughlin. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 12/11/00 Archbishop of Detroit/National Shrine of the Little Flower permission granted.
VVL 00707	M394 bd05	Coughlin, Charles E. New Year's speech, 1937. Broadcast on Coughlin's Special Radio Network, January 1, 1937.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7). seek permission of Coughlin estate, which is the National Shrine of the Little Flower, Detroit. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 12/11/00 permission granted by Archbishop of Detroit/National Shrine of the Little Flower.
added January 22, 2001
VVL 000808	M2038 bd05	Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. Banks. Guarantee of bank deposits; which cites the success which the state of Oklamhoma has had in protecting individual investors, and suggests that the federal government follow suit. Edison Records, n.d.	Question (6). Need date of recording. Is this public domain? 1/22/01 Believed to be public domain; if considered unpublished material, copyright would be life of author +70 years, or 1995.
VVL 00809	M2038 bd06	Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925. An ideal republic; in which he expresses his hopes for the future of the United States. Edison Records, n.d.	Question (6). Need date of recording. Is this public domain? 1/22/01 Believed to be public domain; if considered unpublished material, copyright would be life of author +70 years, or 1995.
VVL 00760	M3531 bd02	LaFollette, Jr., Robert M. praises his brother Philip and the Wisconsin Progressive Party, talks about the dpression and proposes a National Economic Council. Introduced by Oliver Owen Kuhn. Believed to be broadcast on The National Radio Forum. Recorded March 14, 1932.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7). pursue permission of LaFollete & Kuhn. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 1/22/01 permission granted by Bronson C. La Follette. DO NOT USE KUHN VOICE UNTIL PERMISSION IS GRANTED. MAY USE LAFOLLETTE VOICE.
VVL 00757	M3530 bd 01	LaFollette, Philip addresses himself to the ways of pulling out of the depression. Introduced by Oliver Owen Kuhn. Broadcast on The National Radio Forum, March 14, 1932.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7). pursue permission of LaFollete & Kuhn. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings. 1/22/01 permission granted by Bronson C. La Follette. DO NOT USE KUHN VOICE UNTIL PERMISSION IS GRANTED. MAY USE LAFOLLETTE VOICE.
VVL 00907	M4309 bd01	Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair) 1874-1952. FDR's Secretary of the Interior campaigns against Wendell Wilkie's record late in the 1940 Presidential campaign. October 18, 1940. Gift from Robert Ripps. 25 min.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7). 1/22/01 should be considered public domain (1); Ickes is federal government official.
VVL 00884	M539 bd7	Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva) 1847-1931. First recording ever made: "Mary had a little lamb." Thomas Edison Laboratories, 1927.	Ok to hold and loan (preservation) (7). seek permission of Edison estate. 11/12/00 Edison Historic Site seeks provenance of our recording & questions our right to use it. 1/22/01 Believed to be public domain; if considered unpublished material, copyright would be life of author +70 years, which would be 2001.
VVL 00814	M2581 bd02	Lindbergh, Charles says that commercial isolationism is no longer possible. Lindbergh also tells of regularly scheduled international air routes of the future, in his first formal broadcast. Broadcast on CBS, August 8, 1930.	OK to hold and loan (preservation) (7) seek permission from CBS & Lindbergh; 11/12/00 permission granted by Reeve Lindbergh. 12/4/00 Believe Pre - 1972 no copyrights by producers of recordings.