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The Archives holds numerous sound artifacts concerning broadcasting in South Carolina. The majority of material consists of records - 78 rpms, 33 rpm, and Edison discs. Reel-to-reel and audio cassette tapes compose the remainder of the collection. Original broadcasts such as Whitaker's Waxworks and the Zane Knauss Radio Show are available in multiple formats.

The Archives has vintage radios on display as well as up-to-date audio/visual equipment to meet your sound reproduction needs.

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  Sample of available reel-to-reel and cassette tapes:   Original records containing over 9,783 titles including:
           
 
  •      		 2 -3 inch reel- to- reel travel tapes  
  •      		 Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
     
  •      		 1 casssette tape - Early Gamecock Orchestra  
  •      		 The Very Thought of You
     
  •      		 1 cassette tape - Early Days at WCSC-AM  
  •      		 Time on My Hands
     
  •      		 1 cassette tape - WCOS History  
  •      		 Dancing in the Dark
     
  •      		 1 cassette tape - Ronald Reagan at NRB Convention  
  •      		 They Say It's Wonderful
     
  •      		 1 cassette tape - Jack Lindsay Interview  
  •       		These Foolish Things
     
  •      		 1 cassette tape WIS remote
    		 
  •       		Where Did You Learn To Love?
     
  •      		 1 cassette tape -Johnny Cash Silver Anniversary Special
    		 
  •       		It Couldn't Be True
     
  •       		1 reel-to-reel - Bobby Jean White Interview  
  •       		Prisoner of Love
     
  •       		37 7" reels - Old radio shows (Drama)  
  •       		I Cover the Waterfront
     
  •       		10- 1/4 in thick Edison Discs-Old radio shows (Drama)  
  •       		Begin the Beguine
     
  •       		Whitaker's Wax Works (264 7" reels)  
  •       		September Song
           
  •       		Holiday For Strings
           
  •       		Jalousie
           
  •       		Always
           
  •       		A Kiss In the Dark
           
  •       		Just A Prayer Away
           
  •       		My Mother's Waltz
           
  •       		I'm Beginning To See The Light
           
  •       		That's The Way It Is
           
  •       		Liza
              I Got Rhythm
              And many more
               
     
       
    Listen to a sampling of vintage radio commercials at: http://www.lib.umd.edu/UMCP/LAB/AUDIO/soundbites.html
               
     
     
     
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