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Advertisements For Penobscot Savings Bank, Wlbz Radio
Advertisements For Penobscot Savings Bank, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
Advertisements for Penobscot Savings Bank on 74 Hammond Street in Bangor, Maine, recorded in December, 1955.
Interview With Professor Clarence E. Bennett, Head Of The Physics Department, Wlbz Radio
Interview With Professor Clarence E. Bennett, Head Of The Physics Department, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
Bill Mincher interviews Clarence E. Bennett, Head of the Physics Department at the University of Maine. Recorded May 24, 1955.
Bangor High School Basketball Return From New England Tournament, Wlbz Radio
Bangor High School Basketball Return From New England Tournament, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
WLBZ reporting from Union Station in Bangor as a crowd of 3,000 people welcome the Bangor High School Rams home after the New England Tournament at Boston Garden in 1955.
Bangor Interracial Chorus Performs Early To Bed, Wlbz Radio
Bangor Interracial Chorus Performs Early To Bed, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
The station log for WLBZ Radio noted that this broadcast included this song along with two others, recorded January 23, 1955: Bangor Interracial Chorus, Wm. [William] Cupp, director; Harold Annis, accompanist.
Advertisement For Cutler's Women's Store In Old Town, Wlbz Radio
Advertisement For Cutler's Women's Store In Old Town, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
An advertisement for Cutler's Women's Store in Old Town, Maine, promising the latest in spring fashions in 1955.
History Spot, Bangor During Prohibition, Wlbz Radio
History Spot, Bangor During Prohibition, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
A brief account of Bangor during Prohibition that seems to have been prepared as a part of a weekly series of shorts to air between programs in 1955. Although the recording promises a follow up to continue the story the following week, this seems to be the only segment available from this series.
Sunset Industries Feature With C. Everett Page, Wlbz Radio
Sunset Industries Feature With C. Everett Page, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
An interview at Sunset Industries, Incorporated of Bangor at 40 Columbia Street, a business whose purpose was to provide employment for women over the age of 60. Includes a brief comment from one of the women working there, Azuba McNamara. Interview not dated. Circa 1955.
Bangor Radio Value Days Window Shopping, Wlbz Radio
Bangor Radio Value Days Window Shopping, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
Irving Hunter makes his way around downtown Bangor, Maine, to describe items in store windows that will be on sale for Bangor Radio Value Days. He mentions several of the participating businesses and describes products at Freese's Department Store, Farrar Furniture Company, Standard Shoe Store, J.J. Newberry Store, Crown Jewelers, and the W.T. Grant store. Not dated; circa 1955.
Wlbz Economy Home Construction, Part 2, Wlbz Radio
Wlbz Economy Home Construction, Part 2, Wlbz Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
Irving Hunter provides and update on the progress of construction at the WLBZ Economy Home on Pierce Road in Brewer, Maine. Not dated; circa 1955.
Greetings From Bangor Wales To Bangor Maine, Bbc Radio
Greetings From Bangor Wales To Bangor Maine, Bbc Radio
WLBZ Radio Station Records
A program produced in cooperation with WLBZ to share greetings and information about daily live from Bangor, North Wales to the people of Bangor, Maine. Not dated. Circa 1955.