October 18, 1975 - February 28, 1976
PBS half hour television series, presented in New York on WNET Channel 13, Saturday evenings, 7:00 - 7:30pm, recalling the great events of the Twentieth Century through newsreel footage.
Hosted by veteran radio newsman Lowell Thomas.
Contemporary retrospective footage was filmed in Thomas' study and are intercut with old newsreels. 19 broadcasts were aired on WNET focusing on the years circa 1920's and 1930's.
NOTE:
This series was never distributed to the public after its release on television. Most of these broadcasts are not known to exist, and not one of them are archived at The Library of Congress, UCLA Film & TV Archive or Paley Museum for Media.
One of the last broadcast commitments by Lowell Thomas who passed away August 29, 1981.
1929 is remembered.
October 18, 1975 - February 28, 1976
PBS half hour television series, presented in New York on WNET Channel 13, Saturday evenings, 7:00 - 7:30pm, recalling the great events of the Twentieth Century through newsreel footage.
Hosted by veteran radio newsman Lowell Thomas.
Contemporary retrospective footage was filmed in Thomas' study and are intercut with old newsreels. 19 broadcasts were aired on WNET focusing on the years circa 1920's and 1930's.
NOTE:
This series was never distributed to the public after its release on television. Most of these broadcasts are not known to exist, and not one of them are archived at The Library of Congress, UCLA Film & TV Archive or Paley Museum for Media.
One of the last broadcast commitments by Lowell Thomas who passed away August 29, 1981.
1929 is remembered.
October 18, 1975 - February 28, 1976
PBS half hour television series, presented in New York on WNET Channel 13, Saturday evenings, 7:00 - 7:30pm, recalling the great events of the Twentieth Century through newsreel footage.
Hosted by veteran radio newsman Lowell Thomas.
Contemporary retrospective footage was filmed in Thomas' study and are intercut with old newsreels. 19 broadcasts were aired on WNET focusing on the years circa 1920's and 1930's.
NOTE:
This series was never distributed to the public after its release on television. Most of these broadcasts are not known to exist, and not one of them are archived at The Library of Congress, UCLA Film & TV Archive or Paley Museum for Media.
One of the last broadcast commitments by Lowell Thomas who passed away August 29, 1981.
1930 is remembered.
October 18, 1975 - February 28, 1976
PBS half hour television series, presented in New York on WNET Channel 13, Saturday evenings, 7:00 - 7:30pm, recalling the great events of the Twentieth Century through newsreel footage.
Hosted by veteran radio newsman Lowell Thomas.
Contemporary retrospective footage was filmed in Thomas' study and are intercut with old newsreels. 19 broadcasts were aired on WNET focusing on the years circa 1920's and 1930's.
NOTE:
This series was never distributed to the public after its release on television. Most of these broadcasts are not known to exist, and not one of them are archived at The Library of Congress, UCLA Film & TV Archive or Paley Museum for Media.
One of the last broadcast commitments by Lowell Thomas who passed away August 29, 1981.
1931 is remembered.
October 18, 1975 - February 28, 1976
PBS half hour television series, presented in New York on WNET Channel 13, Saturday evenings, 7:00 - 7:30pm, recalling the great events of the Twentieth Century through newsreel footage.
Hosted by veteran radio newsman Lowell Thomas.
Contemporary retrospective footage was filmed in Thomas' study and are intercut with old newsreels. 19 broadcasts were aired on WNET focusing on the years circa 1920's and 1930's.
1933 is remembered. Profile of Frances Perkins, first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet and the rise of Fascism.
Adolf Hitler's rise to power overwhelmingly elected Chancellor, January 30, 1933, receiving over 20 million votes. Amos 'N' Andy, the Depression and President Franklin Roosevelt quest to be President of the United States.
NOTE:
This series was never distributed to the public after its release on television. Most of these broadcasts are not known to exist, and not one of them are archived at The Library of Congress, UCLA Film & TV Archive or Paley Museum for Media.
One of the last broadcast commitments by Lowell Thomas who passed away August 29, 1981.
October 18, 1975 - February 28, 1976
PBS half hour television series, presented in New York on WNET Channel 13, Saturday evenings, 7:00 - 7:30pm, recalling the great events of the Twentieth Century through newsreel footage.
Hosted by veteran radio newsman Lowell Thomas.
Contemporary retrospective footage was filmed in Thomas' study and are intercut with old newsreels. 19 broadcasts were aired on WNET focusing on the years circa 1920's and 1930's.
NOTE:
This series was never distributed to the public after its release on television. Most of these broadcasts are not known to exist, and not one of them are archived at The Library of Congress, UCLA Film & TV Archive or Paley Museum for Media.
One of the last broadcast commitments by Lowell Thomas who passed away August 29, 1981.
1934 is remembered.
October 18, 1975 - February 28, 1976
PBS half hour television series, presented in New York on WNET Channel 13, Saturday evenings, 7:00 - 7:30pm, recalling the great events of the Twentieth Century through newsreel footage.
Hosted by veteran radio newsman Lowell Thomas.
Contemporary retrospective footage was filmed in Thomas' study and are intercut with old newsreels. 19 broadcasts were aired on WNET focusing on the years circa 1920's and 1930's.
NOTE:
This series was never distributed to the public after its release on television. Most of these broadcasts are not known to exist, and not one of them are archived at The Library of Congress, UCLA Film & TV Archive or Paley Museum for Media.
One of the last broadcast commitments by Lowell Thomas who passed away August 29, 1981.
1935 is remembered.
October 18, 1975 - February 28, 1976
PBS half hour television series, presented in New York on WNET Channel 13, Saturday evenings, 7:00 - 7:30pm, recalling the great events of the Twentieth Century through newsreel footage.
Hosted by veteran radio newsman Lowell Thomas.
Contemporary retrospective footage was filmed in Thomas' study and are intercut with old newsreels. 19 broadcasts were aired on WNET focusing on the years circa 1920's and 1930's.
NOTE:
This series was never distributed to the public after its release on television. Most of these broadcasts are not known to exist, and not one of them are archived at The Library of Congress, UCLA Film & TV Archive or Paley Museum for Media.
One of the last broadcast commitments by Lowell Thomas who passed away August 29, 1981.
1936 is remembered.
October 18, 1975 - February 28, 1976
PBS half hour television series, presented in New York on WNET Channel 13, Saturday evenings, 7:00 - 7:30pm, recalling the great events of the Twentieth Century through newsreel footage.
Hosted by veteran radio newsman Lowell Thomas.
Contemporary retrospective footage was filmed in Thomas' study and are intercut with old newsreels. 19 broadcasts were aired on WNET focusing on the years circa 1920's and 1930's.
NOTE:
This series was never distributed to the public after its release on television. Most of these broadcasts are not known to exist, and not one of them are archived at The Library of Congress, UCLA Film & TV Archive or Paley Museum for Media.
One of the last broadcast commitments by Lowell Thomas who passed away August 29, 1981.
1937 is remembered.
October 18, 1975 - February 28, 1976
PBS half hour television series, presented in New York on WNET Channel 13, Saturday evenings, 7:00 - 7:30pm, recalling the great events of the Twentieth Century through newsreel footage.
Hosted by veteran radio newsman Lowell Thomas.
Contemporary retrospective footage was filmed in Thomas' study and are intercut with old newsreels. 19 broadcasts were aired on WNET focusing on the years circa 1920's and 1930's.
NOTE:
This series was never distributed to the public after its release on television. Most of these broadcasts are not known to exist, and not one of them are archived at The Library of Congress, UCLA Film & TV Archive or Paley Museum for Media.
One of the last broadcast commitments by Lowell Thomas who passed away August 29, 1981.
1938 is remembered.
October 18, 1975 - February 28, 1976
PBS half hour television series, presented in New York on WNET Channel 13, Saturday evenings, 7:00 - 7:30pm, recalling the great events of the Twentieth Century through newsreel footage.
Hosted by veteran radio newsman Lowell Thomas.
Contemporary retrospective footage was filmed in Thomas' study and are intercut with old newsreels. 19 broadcasts were aired on WNET focusing on the years circa 1920's and 1930's.
NOTE:
This series was never distributed to the public after its release on television. Most of these broadcasts are not known to exist, and not one of them are archived at The Library of Congress, UCLA Film & TV Archive or Paley Museum for Media.
One of the last broadcast commitments by Lowell Thomas who passed away August 29, 1981.
1939 is remembered.
October 18, 1975 - April 12, 1976
PBS half hour television series, presented in New York on WNET Channel 13, Saturday evenings, 7:00 - 7:30pm, recalling the great events of the Twentieth Century through newsreel footage.
Hosted by veteran radio newsman Lowell Thomas.
Contemporary retrospective footage was filmed in Thomas' study and are intercut with old newsreels. 19 broadcasts were aired on WNET focusing on the years circa 1920's and 1930's.
NOTE:
This series was never distributed to the public after its release on television. Most of these broadcasts are not known to exist, and not one of them are archived at The Library of Congress, UCLA Film & TV Archive or Paley Museum for Media.
One of the last broadcast commitments by Lowell Thomas who passed away August 29, 1981.
1944 is remembered.
October 18, 1975 - April 12, 1976
PBS half hour television series, presented in New York on WNET Channel 13, Saturday evenings, 7:00 - 7:30pm, recalling the great events of the Twentieth Century through newsreel footage.
Hosted by veteran radio newsman Lowell Thomas.
Contemporary retrospective footage was filmed in Thomas' study and are intercut with old newsreels. 19 broadcasts were aired on WNET focusing on the years circa 1920's and 1930's.
NOTE:
This series was never distributed to the public after its release on television. Most of these broadcasts are not known to exist, and not one of them are archived at The Library of Congress, UCLA Film & TV Archive or Paley Museum for Media.
One of the last broadcast commitments by Lowell Thomas who passed away August 29, 1981.
1940 is remembered.
October 18, 1975 - April 12, 1976
PBS half hour television series, presented in New York on WNET Channel 13, Saturday evenings, 7:00 - 7:30pm, recalling the great events of the Twentieth Century through newsreel footage.
Hosted by veteran radio newsman Lowell Thomas.
Contemporary retrospective footage was filmed in Thomas' study and are intercut with old newsreels. 19 broadcasts were aired on WNET focusing on the years circa 1920's and 1930's.
NOTE:
This series was never distributed to the public after its release on television. Most of these broadcasts are not known to exist, and not one of them are archived at The Library of Congress, UCLA Film & TV Archive or Paley Museum for Media.
One of the last broadcast commitments by Lowell Thomas who passed away August 29, 1981.
1945 is remembered.
A look at the history of film from 1936-1972. with a special emphasis on the social impact of the medium and the way it reflected and influenced American life.
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PRESERVING & ARCHIVING THE SOUND OF LOST & UNOBTAINABLE ORIGINAL TV (1946 - 1982)
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