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Tom, Please contact a reference librarian and they can provide assistance or information. Here is the website for the Recorded Sound Reference Center: http://www.loc.gov/rr/record/ Here is how you would contact the RSRC: http://www.loc.gov/rr/askalib/ask-record.html "Ask a Librarian Online For reference questions, proceed to the online form and get answers via e-mail. (202) 707-7833 Fax: (202) 707-8464 Recorded Sound Reference Center Library of Congress 101 Independence Ave., SE Washington, DC 20540" Here is our page on Obtaining Copies of Recordings: http://www.loc.gov/rr/record/audiodup.html Thom On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 8:42 AM, Tom Fine <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > How does one get a copy of this recording? Can LOC post it online? > > -- Tom Fine > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thom" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Friday, November 16, 2012 8:13 AM > Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] New York Subways Radio Documentary > > > >> A copy exists at the Library of Congress. See: >> http://lccn.loc.gov/2002660082 >> >> Thom Pease >> Library of Congress >> >> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 6:34 AM, Chris J Brady <[log in to unmask]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Have you tried >>> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Television_%26_Radio >>> >>> CJB >>> >> LC control no.: 2002660082 >> LCCN permalink: http://lccn.loc.gov/2002660082 >> Type of material: Nonmusic Sound Recording >> Main title: New York subways [sound recording]. >> Published/Created: 1948. >> Description: 2 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 16 in. >> Related names Willard, Dick. >> WOR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.) >> British Broadcasting Corporation. >> Performer: WOR reporters: Dick Willard ... [et al.] >> Credits: Presented by radio station WOR in cooperation with the BBC. >> Summary: A radio documentary that examines the New York City subway >> system. WOR reporters talk to various employees of the subway system >> including a dispatcher, brakeman, signal maintenance man, staff member >> of the lost and found, and a police officer. Includes a discussion of >> the engineering system and its costs. Closes with an interview with a >> nineteen-year-old female passenger, who was named Miss Subway of the >> Month. >> Subjects: Subways --New York (State) --New York. >> Local transit --New York (State) --New York. >> Form/Genre: Documentary radio programs. >> Notes: Recorded Jan. 28, 1948, by WOR, New York, for broadcast in >> Great Britain. >> Additional formats: Preservation master. Washington, D.C. : Library >> of Congress Magnetic Recording Laboratory, 1968. On 1 sound tape reel >> : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in. >> LC classification: LWO 5520 r12A1-3 (preservation master) >> CALL NUMBER: LWO 5520 r12 (preservation master) >> -- Request in: Request in advance in Rec Sound Ref Center (Madison, LM113) >> -- Status: Not Charged >> >