Actually there is recording at the FDR library.
http://www.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/archives/collections/franklin/index.php?p=collections/findingaid&id=582
On 9/5/2017 2:34 PM, David Lewis wrote:
> Rebecca,
>
> I would check the Fox Movietone Archive at
> http://library.sc.edu/p/Collections/MIRC/FoxMovietoneNewsGift
>
> Though the audio is not always in the component, sound newsreels were
> common by 1929 and with such a significant event perhaps a short clip of it
> in sound was captured. Dennis is absolutely right in that hardly any radio
> from 1929 is still extant; most of what we have are transcribed programs.
>
> best,
>
> Dave Lewis
>
> On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 5:04 PM, Dennis Rooney <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
>> The only instantaneous recording medium in 1929 was aluminum discs, which
>> were no at that time in the hands of broadcast enthusiast who wished to
>> save the address. I very much doubt that any recording exists.
>>
>> DDR
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 4:45 PM, Rebeca Ibarra <[log in to unmask]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey there,
>>>
>>> I'm searching far and wide for audio from a speech Franklin D. Roosevelt
>>> gave on July 4, 1929. It was in New York City for the inauguration of the
>>> new Tammany Hall.
>>>
>>> Here's the news clip:
>>> https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1929/07/05/
>>> 91845946.html?pageNumber=1
>>>
>>>
>>> The station I work for (WNYC) broadcast the speech but didn't record it.
>> I
>>> tried the Library of Congress and the Presidential Library but had no
>> luck.
>>> If anyone has any leads I'd appreciate it!
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
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>>>
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>>>
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