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Broadcasting in its Infancy in Maine: A Sound Engineer in the Archives
Digital Humanities Week, University of Maine Humanities Center (2015)
  • Barry Darling
  • Desiree Butterfield-Nagy
Abstract

Barry Darling, a veteran of Maine radio, highlighted the history of local stations, owners, and the evolution of the Maine broadcast industry from the 1920s to 1950s. Desirée Butterfield-Nagy introduced a collection in DigitalCommons@UMaine that features audio recordings taken from phonograph records in the WLBZ collection. Presented as part of UMaine Humanities Center’s Digital Humanities Week, sponsored by the Division of Student Life, Fogler Library, and Departments of History, New Media, and the Intermedia MFA Program.

Keywords
  • radio broadcast history,
  • audio preservation,
  • digital collections
Disciplines
Publication Date
September 24, 2015
Citation Information
Barry Darling and Desiree Butterfield-Nagy. "Broadcasting in its Infancy in Maine: A Sound Engineer in the Archives" Digital Humanities Week, University of Maine Humanities Center (2015)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/desiree_butterfield-nagy/21/