Category: Past Daily Reference Room

Band of men pulling a person out of a hole during a protest or conflict, historical black-and-white photograph emphasizing social unrest and activism, capturing moments of struggle and resistance, related to news archives on social justice.

March 1941 – Strikes, Sit-downs And Walk-outs. Organized Labor And Ford – Past Daily Reference Room

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”50050″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”RJ Thomas, President: United Auto Workers – Radio Address – March 7, 1941 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Become a Patron! Between 1937 and 1941, several thousand workers were fired from Ford plants on suspicion of being union activists or even sympathizers. Ford’s black

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Damaged residential building after explosion or collapse, with people observing the scene.

March 22, 1952 – When The Winds Blew – The Tennessee Tornado Outbreak – Past Daily Reference Room

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”49930″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”March 22, 1952 – News reports from WMPS-Memphis Tennessee – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Become a Patron! The Tennessee Tornado Outbreak of 1952. Going down in history as the 4th most destructive series of Tornados to hit the U.S. in a single day. The

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President Franklin D. Roosevelt with military officials during a historic event, highlighting wartime leadership, history, and news coverage from the Past Daily archive.

Prime Minister Paul Reynaud Address From Paris – March 1940 – Past Daily Reference Room

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”49861″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”Paul Reynaud Address to the Nation/World – March 21, 1940 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Become a Patron! Paul Reynaud, who assumed the role of Prime Minister of France during an ominous and darkening period in French history. With the ousting of Edouard Daladier

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Destruction in a city street after bombing during a historical conflict, with smoke and damaged buildings, capturing a moment of wartime chaos and human impact on urban environments.

March 15, 1948 – United Nations – The View From Lake Success – Past Daily Reference Room.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”49846″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”March 15, 1948 – The United Nations Today – Yankee Radio Network/United Nations Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] It helps, it really does: Become a Patron! Considering the United Nations was coming up on three years since its inception, it had been hitting

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Intense scene from classic Asian film featuring young male protagonist with serious expression amidst older men, capturing historical and cultural moments, emphasizing drama and storytelling.

February 22, 1967 – Vice-President Humphrey Discusses Vietnam – 1967 – Past Daily Reference Room

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”49470″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”February 22, 1967 – Vice-President Hubert Humphrey – Face The Nation – CBS Radio- Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Become a Patron! As 1966 turned into 1967 the war in Vietnam, initially considered a quick-in/quick-out military action, was turning into something considerably more complicated and

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Former US presidential debate moderators pointing at the camera, politics and history in media, 1980s television news archive, political commentary, past daily sound archive, historical news broadcast, music and news documentation, vintage broadcast image, iconic political event.

Debate ’92 – The New Hampshire Democratic Primary – 1992 – Past Daily Reference Room

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”49417″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”New Hampshire Democratic Primary Debates – February 16, 1992- Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Your support is absolutely appreciated:Become a Patron! New Hampshire and an election year; one of the few times during the year that all eyes are trained on one place at one

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