Phonograph Records, Family: General, 1954
Scope and Contents
Subseries II contains both personal family tapes and tapes of historic events. The family tapes consist of such events as George M. Wyner at his Baker School Graduation, George playing the clarinet, a conversation with Rudolph Wyner and his sister Frances and the Wyner family Passover 1969. The historic tapes are recordings of such events as the July 1970 moon landing, the 1976 Democratic National Convention, the Watergate hearings (1974) and the tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobbie Riggs in the Houston Astrodome in 1973.
Also included in this sub-series are audio wire transfers to CDs of Genevieve Geller (Wyner) 1945, an undated audio tape of a Brookline, MA Town Meeting and an assortment of music tapes.
Dates
- 1954
Language of Materials
The collection is in English, with some early correspondence in Hebrew and Yiddish.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for researcher use. Series III: Business (Boxes 70-96) is partially restricted. Reserchers who are interested in viewing these restricted materials must obtain permission for JHC archivists.
Please contact us to request access or to make an appointment to view this collection at jhcreference@nehgs.org.
Extent
From the Collection: 148.5 linear feet (117 document boxes, 17 oversized boxes)
Repository Details
Part of the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors Repository