Michigan State University Libraries
11326 items
- Description:
- Fragment of a very early recording of Sophie Tucker singing Some of These Days from an Edison Amberol cylinder.
- Date Issued:
- 1911-04-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Lists six proposals to be brought before Congress' short August session: balanced budget, tax relief for working spouses, tax incentives for investors, tax credits for parochial school parents, anti-crime package, permission for religious groups to meet on public school grounds, followed by questions from member of the press.
- Date Issued:
- 1984-07-24T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- William Simon views with alarm the economic policies of the Carter years.
- Date Issued:
- 1980-07-14T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Date Issued:
- 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- In this installment of "The lawmakers" Dr. Willis Dunbar interviews state Senators Carlton Morris of Kalamazoo and Creighton Coleman of Marshall. The two senators discuss a variety of legislation, including measures to regulate oleo, amending the Bonine Trip act concerning labor relations, and insuring veteran's receive their benefits. They also discuss their experiences as freshmen senators, and the committees they have been involved with.
- Date Issued:
- 1949-02-19T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack H. Obama speaks at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's annual legislative conference in Washington, D.C. Obama praises the work of the Caucus, invokes memories of Civil Rights leaders, and advocates for the passage of the American Jobs Act. He recounts the effects of the recession and declares his administration's goal is to help those less fortunate. Obama repudiates the Republican claim of class warfare by declaring himself "a warrior for the working class."
- Date Issued:
- 2011-09-24T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Jennifer Depres interviews Grand Haven photographer Harold Bretschneider. After high school, Harold worked at the Eagle Ottawa Leather Company in the late 1930s. Harold recalls the Depression, the Eagle Ottawa strike, and how his family lost their home. In 1943, he entered the service, receiving medical training to work in the psychiatric and contagious disease wards of the evacuation hospital in New Guinea. After the war, he met and married Bernice Bender in Grand Haven. In 1949, he opened the long-standing Bretschneider Photography Studio on Washington Avenue.
- Date Issued:
- 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- George Marshall announces the Marshall Plan at the Harvard commencement.
- Date Issued:
- 1947-06-05T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Confirmation hearing for Secretary of State designate Cyrus Vance before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee: John Sparkman, Jacob Javits, Frank Church, and Daniel Moynihan.
- Date Issued:
- 1977-01-11T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Cal Stewart's comedy routine, Uncle Josh and Aunt Nancy in the subway, with Mrs. Cal Stewart.
- Date Issued:
- 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection