"Sponsored by The Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania" -- Disc label. "The earliest campaign recordings" -- Container. Title from disc label Booklet contains information on location and themes of each speech.
Contents:
Disc 1: William Jennings Bryan (1908) -- William H. Taft (1908) -- Disc 2: Woodrow Wilson (1912) -- Theodore Roosevelt (1912) -- William H. Taft (1912)
Summary:
"In 1908 and 1912 friends, neighbors, and relatives crowded into parlors of fortunate "gramophone" owners to hear for the first time, the voice of a man who would be the President of the United States. Presented here are the voices of Bryan, Taft, Wilson and Roosevelt as each candidate recited speeches comprised from the platform of his party."
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.