Guide to the Radio program library and transcription catalogs PA Mss 152
Finding aid prepared by Zachary Liebhaber, 2019.
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara 93106-9010
special@library.ucsb.edu
2019 July 30
Title: Radio program library and transcription catalogs
Identifier/Call Number: PA Mss 152
Contributing Institution:
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
2.92 linear feet
(5 document boxes, 4 shoeboxes)
Date (inclusive): circa 1940s-1960s
Abstract: Standard Program radio station library catalogs (loose-leaf binders and index cards), as well as other radio library and transcription
catalogs.
Physical Location: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish
or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication
is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended
to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of Item], Radio program library and transcription catalogs, PA Mss 152. Department of Special Research Collections,
UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Library gift, 2019.
Scope and Content
This collection contains Standard Program radio station library catalogs (loose-leaf binders and index cards) as well as World
Program Service music catalogs (World Broadcasting System, Inc.), Associated Radio Library catalogs (Associated Program Service),
one 20th Century Cavalcade of Hits fake book (Volume 31), Big Band transcriptions, and a Capitol catalog of transcriptions
(Capitol Records Inc.).
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Big band music
Popular music -- Fake books
Radio programs -- Catalogs
Sound recordings -- Catalogs
Catalogs (documents)
Associated Program Service -- Catalogs
Capitol Records, Inc. -- Catalogs
Standard Radio Transcription Services -- Catalogs
World Broadcasting System -- Catalogs
box 1
World Program Service Music Catalog (World Broadcasting System, Inc.)
1947 December 1
box 1
World Program Service Music Catalog (World Broadcasting System, Inc.)
1952
box 2
Standard Program Library Catalog (2 volumes)
circa 1940s-1950s
box 3
Associated: The Basic Plus Radio Library Presentation Catalog, Volumes 1-2 (Associated Program Service)
box 3
20th Century Cavalcade of Hits Volume 31
1960s
box 4
Associated: The Basic Radio Library Catalog of Artists and Musical Selections
circa 1940s-1950s
box 5
Big Band Transcriptions
circa 1940s-1950s
box 5
Capitol Catalog of Transcriptions, Broadcast Division of Capitol Records, Inc.
circa 1940s-1950s
shoebox 6-9
Standard Program Library Catalog Index Cards (1-4)
circa 1940s-1950s
