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Collection Number: 20523-z

Collection Title: Skip Weshner Collection, 1941-1984

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Size Approximately 170 items
Abstract The Skip Weshner Collection consists of audio recordings and papers created and compiled by Skip Weshner, a radio disc jockey and host of The Skip Weshner Show. Weshner's radio show, originally known as Accent on Sound, was based and broadcasted in both New York City (WBAI, WNCN) and Los Angeles (KRHM-FM) from the mid-1950s until the mid-1980s. The collection includes audio recordings, 1958-1984, of Weshner's radio shows as well as miscellanous papers, 1941-1984, related to Weshner and his carreer in radio. Noted guests on the audio recordings include musicians Hoyt Axton, Leon Bibb, Jose Feliciano, Bob Gibson, John Sebastian, Blossom Deary, Gordon Lightfoot, Mickey Newbury, Jerry Jeff Walker, Fred Neil, Randy Newman, John Denver, Ramblin' Jack Elliot, and Joni Mitchell.
Creator Weshner, Skip, 1927-1996.
Curatorial Unit University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
Language English
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Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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[Identification of item], in the Skip Weshner Collection #20523-z, Southern Folklife Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Acquisitions Information
Received from Frank Blau of Sammamish, Wash. in December 2015 (Acc. 102518).
Sensitive Materials Statement
Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.
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Processed by: Brad San Martin, May 2016

Encoded by: Anne Wells, June 2016

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Archival processing of the Skip Weshner Collection was made possible through a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

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Theodore "Skip" Weshner (1927-1996) was a disc jockey on radio stations in New York City (WBAI, WNCN) and Los Angeles (KRHM-FM) from the mid-1950s until the mid-1980s. He is most well known as the disc jockey and host of The Skip Weshner Show. Originally known as Accent on Sound, Weshner's radio show was one of the first folk music radio shows in New York City. He broadcasted the show from Greenwich Village, including at his home studio and at The Bitter End on Bleecker Street and Cafe Feenjon on MacDougal Street from the mid-1950s to early 1960s. In 1963 Weshner and his wife, Lynne Taylor of the Rooftop Singers, moved from New York City to Los Angeles, where Weshner continued broadcasting The Skip Weshner Show until the mid-1980s.

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The Skip Weshner Collection consists of 155 open reel recordings and approximatly 16 papers created and compiled by Skip Weshner, a radio disc jockey and host of The Skip Weshner Show. Weshner's radio show, originally known as Accent on Sound, was based and broadcasted in both New York City (WBAI, WNCN) and Los Angeles (KRHM-FM) from the mid-1950s until the mid-1980s. The collection includes open reel recordings, 1958-1984, of Weshner's radio shows as well as miscellanous papers, 1941-1984, related to Weshner and his carreer in radio. Noted guests on the open reel recordings include musicians Hoyt Axton, Leon Bibb, Jose Feliciano, Bob Gibson, John Sebastian, Blossom Deary, Gordon Lightfoot, Mickey Newbury, Jerry Jeff Walker, Fred Neil, Randy Newman, John Denver, Ramblin' Jack Elliot, and Joni Mitchell.

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155 items.

Arrangement: Alphabetical by artist, known program title, or radio station.

Titles and descriptions taken from original containers. Original numbers assigned by the donor are listed if known.

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/1

Accent on Sound: Maria Alba-Reyes, Juan Sastre, Manola Leiva, 19 December 1960

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 94

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/2

Accent on Sound: Leon Bibb, 20 May 1960

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 90

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/3

Accent on Sound: Suzanne Bloch, 29 June 1962

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 99

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/4

Accent on Sound: Byron Janis, 13 April 1959

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 88

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/5

Accent on Sound: Newell Jenkins, 22 January 1959

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 82

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/6

Accent on Sound: Norman Della Joyo, 6 April 1959

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 87

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/7

Accent on Sound: George London, 18 February 1959

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 86

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/8

Accent on Sound: Jo March, 6 March 1961

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 95

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/9

Accent on Sound: Roberta Peters, 12 February 1959

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 83. Roberta Peters

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/10

Accent on Sound: Michael Rabin, 16 February 1959

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 85. Michael Rabin

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/11

Accent on Sound: Aksel Schiotz, 24 October 1969

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 91; Note on original container reads: "at 45th Street"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/12

Accent on Sound: Joseph Szigeti, 13 February 1959

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 84

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/13

Accent on Sound: Gene and Francesca, Cuadro Flamenco, Tarriers, Aronim, 25 November 1958

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel ; 7.5 ips

Original number: 92; Miscellaneous artists; date is approximate; original container contains one-page handwritten program sheet

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/14

Accent on Sound: Blosssom Dearie

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 3

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/15

Accent on Sound: Homecoming 2, Erik Darling, Tom O'Horgan, Geoffrey Holder, Juan-Suequiniya Gitana, Jacques Cabeza

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 4

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/102

American Folk

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 5; Miscellaneous artists

SFC Audio Cassette FS-20523/1

Audio Letter from Rosalind Rogoff, 1977; Crystal Palace Concert Orchestra, 1977

Audiocassette

30 minutes

Side 1: Letter to Skip Weshner from Rosalind Rogoff. Side 2: Chrystal Palace Concert Orchestra, Jackie Lustgarten, director; Found in cardboard mailer postmarked 21 March 1977

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/16

Hoyt Axton, July 1967

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 33

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/17

Hoyt Axton, 18 August 1967

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 102

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/18

Hoyt Axton, 1 January 1968: tape 1 of 2

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 39

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/19

Hoyt Axton, 1 January 1968: tape 2 of 2

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 38; original container includes handwritten tracklist

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/20

Hoyt Axton, 19 September 1968: tape 1 of 2

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 105

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/21

Hoyt Axton, 19 September 1968: tape 2 of 2

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 106; original container includes handwritten tracklist

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/22

Hoyt Axton, 23 October 1968

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 107

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/23

Hoyt Axton, KRHM, 20 March 1969

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 108; original container includes handwritten tracklist

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/24

Hoyt Axton, 24 July 1969

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 37; Note on original container reads: "Quiet Hoyt"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/25

Hoyt Axton, 30 April 1970

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 36; Note on original container reads: "Drunkin Hoyt - Tails"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/26

Hoyt Axton

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 34

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/27

Hoyt Axton

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 35

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/101

Hoyt Axton, 13th Anniversary Show

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number 1

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/28

Hoyt Axton, Amie Prentiss Moore

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel; 15 ips

Original number: 40

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/103

Bear Story, 6 August 1978

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 126; Handwritten note inside original container reads "Bear story, buffalo, whales"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/29

Barney Bigard

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 6

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/30

Theodore Bikel, Bud Dashiell, Victor Pacheco

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 76

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/31

Brahms

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 9

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/32

Hamilton Camp, 10 February 1970

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel; 15 ips

Original number: 111; original container includes printed tracklist

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/33

Harry Chapin, Livingston Taylor

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 30; Recorded music; Original container includes handwritten program notes, including: "Not live"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/34

Clancy Bros (Short)

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 11

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/35

Clarence Cooper Memorial

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 13

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/36

Milton Cross, Prokofiev

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 53; Note on original container reads "or Norman Treigle"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/37

Tom Clancy on Kennedy Lynne, 22 November 1963

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 100

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/38

Conjunto Papaluapan

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 15; Original container includes printed song list

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/39

Conjunto Papaluapan #1

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 16; Original container includes list of tracks and personnel

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/40

Bud Dashiell

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 138

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/41

Bud Dashiell live

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 139

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/42

John Denver at #400 S #1, 23 March 1970

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel ; 7.5 ips

Original number: 114

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/43

John Denver, 9 March 1971

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel ; 7.5 ips

Original number: 118; Original container includes one page of program notes

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/44

John Denver

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 119; Notes on original box read: "John Denver" and "Will Holt, Joni Mitchell"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/45

Francisco Dondratti opera

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 21; Original container includes hand-written program notes

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/46

Jean Durand, Blossom Dearie, 10 February

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 43; Year unknown

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/107

Eclectic Show, Sabicas, Miroslav Vitos, Christine Valeusca, Louis Boffin, KFAC

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 18; Original container includes hand-written list of performers

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/47

Doc Eiger, a Hamilton Camp song

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 143; Note on original container reads: "Doc Eiger at end + a Hamilton Camp Song"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/48

Ramblin' Jack Elliot, 29 October 1969

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel ; 7.5 ips

Original number: 110; Original container includes printed tracklist

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/49

Fred Engelberg, Billy Faier, 8 February 1964

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 22; Note on original container also includes Barry Kornfield and the Ragtime Jug Stompers

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/50

Jose Feliciano

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 45

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/51

Jose Feliciano

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 46

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/52

Gustavo Gabela, Lenin Castro, KRHM

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 27

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/53

Stan Getz, Joao Gilberto, 8 May 1984

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 136

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/54

Bob Gibson, Gordon Lightfoot, Ashishi Kahn

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 8

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/55

Rosie Greer, Car Safety

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 66

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/108

Guitar Jam, KRHM

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 26; Original container includes handwritten program notes that read: "Crew (12-string guitar), Charles Brown (harmonica), John Hone and Denny Davis (guitar)"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/109

Hands Across the Sea part 2

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 28; Miscellaneous artists

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/110

Harp Music

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 29; Miscellaneous artists

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/56

Renee Heredia, 29 January 1984

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 134; Note on original container reads: "Tape seems blank - delaminating"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/57

Hirsch, 27 February 1964

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 101

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/58

Holt and Meehan

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 31; Note on original container reads "Glenn Yarbrough (tails)"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/59

Holt and Meehan

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 32

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/60

Will Holt

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 78

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/61

Will Holt, Joni Mitchell

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 79

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/111

Humor: Bill Cosby, etc.

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 141; Note on original container reads "Bill Cosby,humor routines"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/112

I Can Hear It Now UZB, Sounds of the '70s

1/4" Open Reel Audio

7" reel

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/113

Intros only no music

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 41

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/114

Jazz

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 42; Miscellaneous artists

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/62

Newell Jenkins, 11 January 1961; Classical Show, 10 October 1960

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 14

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/115

KNAC, 1 December 1973

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 123; Original container reads "Skip #2; Eclectic show!"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/116

KNAC, 1 June 1974

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 124; Miscellaneous artists

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/117

KNAC records

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 48a

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/118

KNAC records

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel; 7.5 ips

Original number: 48b; Original container includes one-page tracklist

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/119

KRHM HiFi Show

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 49; Original container includes one-page program note: "Dillards Live (from album), Hi-Fi Show, some Hoyt Axton, Van Dyke Parks"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/127

KRHM music miscellaneous artists, 15 August 1971

1/4" Open Reel Audio

7" reel

Note on orginal container reads "D'Arcy Ferrel"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/104

Kid Songs: Clancy Brothers, Ramblin, Jack Elliot, Joan Baez

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 12

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/120

Last Show at the Village Gate: Two Hour Jam part 2, New York, N.Y., 29 May 1959

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 89. Miscellaneous artists, "Village Gate Last Show"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/121

Latino

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel; 7.5 ips

Original number: 50; Original container includes one-page program notes; Likely copy of commercial recordings (Decca DL 4737, EPIC BF19034, STPU515.080)

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/105

Domingo Latino, 9 February 1979

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 127; Date is approximate; Note inside original container reads "Noches Latina: Collection of Frenando Gonzalez"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/106

Domingo Latino, KPFK, 13 September 1981

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel; 7.5 ips

Original number: 133

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/128

Noches Latino, 29 February 1979

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 131

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/63

Lenin and Gustavo, 3 January 1968

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 103

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/64

Gordon Lightfoot, 1 April 1968

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 104

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/65

Gordon Lightfoot, 9 August 1969

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 109; Note on original container reads "illegal tape"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/66

Gordon Lightfoot, KRHM

1/4" Open Reel Audio

7" reel

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/67

Party with Gordon Lightfoot, Hoyt Axton, et al

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 60; Note found inside original container reads "Party Tape w/Lightfoot, Hoyt(?), Heidi"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/122

Live Jazz

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 51

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/68

Jo Mapes and Bud Dashiell at Ash Grove, 8 March 1961

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 96

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/69

Rod McKuen, Glenn Yarborough, 1 August 1966

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 65; Note on original container reads "duplicate"; Most likely copy of FT-20523/70

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/70

Rod McKuen, Glenn Yarborough, 1 August 1966

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 65

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/71

Don McLean

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 17

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/123

Miscellaneous

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 54

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/124

Miscellaneous folk

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 55

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/125

Miscellaneous short: Jeff Muldaur, Jim Kweskin

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 142

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/126

Miscellaneous vocal

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 56

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/72

Fred Neil, Vince Martin, Felix Papillardi, John Sebastian, 1 October 1963

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 23

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/73

Mickey Newbury, 25 November 1970; Jerry Jeff Walker 30 November 1970

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 52

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/74

Randy Newman

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel; 7.5 ips

Original number: 63

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/75

Harry Nilsson, 1 April 1970

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel; 7.5 ips

Original number: 115

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/76

Garret O'Conner, 20 February 1979

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 128

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/77

Garret O'Conner, 24 February 1979

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 129; Note on original container reads "Jim Yester Live at 7123 - rec. 3/8/73"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/78

Garret O'Conner, 26 Fenruary 1979

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 130

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/79

Danny O'Keefe, 24 November 1973: tape 1 of 2

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 121

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/80

Danny O'Keefe, 24 November 1973: tape 2 of 2

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 122

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/129

Old Songs

1/4" Open Reel Audio

7" reel

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/130

Paraguayan Harp Music

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 59

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/131

Pop Sequence miscellaneous artists, KFAC, 26 March 1979

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 132; Note on original container read: "Demonstrator sequence, keep"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/132

Popular French and US

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 62

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/81

Kenny Rankin at Pomelo, KNAC, 21 September 1974

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 125; Original container includes one page of handwritten program notes

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/133

Revival etc live

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 64

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/82

Elizabeth Rothberg opera

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 19; Original container includes minimal hand-written notes

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/83

Sabicas 1967, 1968, 1969

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel; 7.5 ips

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/84

Sabicas

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 67

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/85

Sabicas

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 68

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/86

Sabicas, Tarantas

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 69

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/134

San Francisco HiFi Show, 1967

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/87

Aksel Schiotz, Mozart Arias, 4 April 1985

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 137

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/88

Elizabeth Schwartzkopf two songs, 7 December 1960

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 93

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/89

Elizabeth Schwartzkopf Interview

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 20

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/90

John Sebastian, Tim Weisberg

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 44

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/91

Mike Settle, 28 April 1984

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 135

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/92

Bill Snowden

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 7. Bill Snowden, 12-inch reel

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/93

Sammi Smith, 7 March 1971; Mary Lunsford, 8 March 1971

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel; 7.5 ips

Original number: 70

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/135

South America

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 73

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/136

South American Trios miscellaneous artists

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 74

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/137

Storytelling with Shel Silverstein

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 75; Original container includes one-page program sheet: "Live, Fred Neil and John Sebastian in the middle of tape"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/94

Norman Triegle interview

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 58; Note on orginal container reads: "or Milton Cross"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/148

unidentified sound recording

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Note on original container reads: "Unknown, Small Reel"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/149

unidentified sound recording, blank tape

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Notes on original container read: "Skip, KPFK, Sunday, Aug 30, 1981, 12-1pm; Blank"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/150

unidentified sound recording, blank tape

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Notes on original container read: "Ginette Acevedo #2; Blank"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/151

unidentified sound recording, blank tape

1/4" Open Reel Audio

7" reel

Box is unmarked. 7-inch reel.

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/152

unidentified sound recording, blank tape

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Box is unmarked. Tape still in plastic wrapper. 12-inch reel.

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/153

unidentified sound recording, blank tape

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Note on original container reads: "Unknown, Blank"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/154

unidentified sound recording, blank tape

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/138

Viennese Music miscellaneous artists, KFAC

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 77

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/95

Jerry Jeff Walker part 2, 30 November 1970

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel; 7.5 ips

Original number: 116

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/96

Bruno Walter rehearsal

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 10

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/97

Jennifer Warren, Rick Kuna, 20 February 1970

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel; 15 ips

Original number: 112; Original container includes handwritten tracklist

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/139

Weshner Show, 16 March 1968

1/4" Open Reel Audio

7" reel

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/140

Weshner Show, 13 April 1968

1/4" Open Reel Audio

7" reel

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/141

Weshner: Humorous Music and Comedy, 31 October 1969

1/4" Open Reel Audio

7" reel

Note on original container reads: "Humor in Music"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/142

Skip Weshner, 22 July 1967

1/4" Open Reel Audio

7" reel

Note on original container reads: "Brooklyn Love Song, 1-L halfway, Irish side 4 half, played 08/06/1971"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/143

Skip Weshner, 9 March 1968

1/4" Open Reel Audio

7" reel

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/144

Skip Weshner Show, 9 July 1967

1/4" Open Reel Audio

7" reel

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/145

Skip Weshner: First Show on KNAC, 1972

1/4" Open Reel Audio

7" reel

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/146

Skip Weshner Show records

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 72; Recorded music; Original container includes handwritten program list that reads: "In LA records, After summer?, Clara Petraglia, Mahalia Jackson, Odetta, Arthur Eisen, Vera Brunner"

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/147

Weshner Special, 1971

1/4" Open Reel Audio

7" reel

Aired 5 August 1971

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/98

Skip Weshner on Fred Hiatt Show

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 71

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/99

Tony Joe White, 24 february 1971

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 117

SFC Audio Open Reel FT-20523/100

Glen Yarborough, Waverly Place, 1958

1/4" Open Reel Audio

10.5" reel

Original number: 25; Note on original container reads: "Live but muddy"

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16 items.

Arrangement: Loosely arranged by type: biographical information, correspondence, published writings, newspaper clippings, and notes.

Folder 1

Miscellaneous Papers, 1941-1984

Includes a photocopy of Weshner's 1927 birth certificate that was retrieved in 1941, Weshner's resume, a list of artists who appeared on Weshner's radio programs, correspondence and agreements regarding sponsorship for Weshner's radio programs, a note from Weshner's daughter regarding rights and permissions to her father's materials, photocopies of writings published by or about Weshner, and handwritten notes created by Weshner.

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