C.P. MacGregor Company records

C.P. MacGregor Company records, 1929-1989

Overview of the Collection

Creator: C.P. MacGregor Company
Title: C.P. MacGregor Company records
Dates: 1929-1989 (inclusive)
Date of CollectionDate of Collection
Quantity: 93.37 cubic ft. (75 boxes)
Collection Number: 09130
Summary: Business records and sound recordings created and transcribed by the C.P. MacGregor Company recording studios.
Repository: American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions: Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
Languages: English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The C.P. MacGregor Company was a Los Angeles, California sound recording firm that was started in the 1920s by C.P. MacGregor and lasted until his death in the 1970s. The company produced, recorded, and transcribed numerous radio commercials for business and politics, radio shows, public announcements, educational and instructional recordings, training recordings for many large companies, interviews and speeches, and a wide variety of music for numerous record companies between the 1930s and 1970s.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The C.P. MacGregor Company records contain reel to reel audio tapes and phonograph records (78 and 33 rpm) recorded and transcribed by the company between the 1930s and 1970s for radio, television, and slide films. The sound recordings contain commercials for local businesses, banks, political ads, and large advertising firms that represented companies such as the Department of Power and Water, Delco Battery, Schick Razors, and Avis Rent-A-Car; auditions and outtakes; radio shows including “People Are Funny,” “Mike Roy Cooking Show,” and “Dr. Sneed's Tele Chapels"; public announcements for Civil Defense, Easter Seals, and basic health and safety; instructional and training recordings for companies such as Farmers' Insurance Company, language skills, stenotype diction, and slide film lectures; and music recordings for individuals and minor and major record companies such as Balance Records and Bowmar Records. The collection also contains C.P. MacGregor Company business records which consist of correspondence, legal files, financial files, radio show scripts, subject files containing correspondence, clippings, financial documents, and legal documents, miscellaneous lists, photographs, and two scrapbooks.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Related Materials

There is a C.P. MacGregor Collection of recordings preserved at the Library of Congress.

Acquisition Information

This material was purchased from Ray Avery from 1986-1987.

Processing Note

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Jamie J. Greene in April 2013.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Series I. Business Records, 1929-1989Return to Top

This series contains agreements, contracts, correspondence, financial records, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, scripts, and subject files regarding the recording studios and operations of the C.P. MacGregor Company.

Container(s)	Description	Dates
Box
1	Advertisements: Rare Records square dance sale of C.P. MacGregor Co. recordings	1980-1989
1	Agreements: American Federation of Musicians and C.P. MacGregor Co.	1938-1964
1	Agreements: American Federation of Radio Artists and C.P. MacGregor Co.	1948
1	Agreements: Chappell & Co. Inc., Anne-Rachel Music Corp., and C.P. MacGregor Co. for "The Best Things in Life are Free - Good News,"	1969
1	Agreements: Recording releases to C.P. MacGregor Co.	1943
1	Brochures: "C.P. MacGregor Transcriptions,"	1937
1	Certificates,	1950
1	Contracts: California Inland Broadcasting Co. (KFRE) and C.P. MacGregor Co.	1950
1	Contracts: United States War Department and C.P. MacGregor Studios	1942-1945
1	Contracts: Unsigned recording contracts	1936-1941
1	Correspondence: Business	1936-1977
1	Correspondence: Contracts and agreements	1933-1943
1	Correspondence: Return of records from stations	1972
1	Correspondence: Universal Pictures radio spots	1961-1967
1	Financial Files: Audits	1968-1971
1	Financial Files: Musicians paid contracts	1950
1	Financial Files: Personal	1966-1976
1	Forms: C.P. MacGregor License and Royalty Agreement (blank)	1944
1	Lists: Chain station schedules	1933-1940
1	Lists: Christmas cards	1960
1	Lists: "Dream Time" selections	1937
1	Lists: "Heartbreak Theatre" broadcasts	undated
1	Lists: "Hollywood Theatre of the Stars" broadcasts	undated
1	Lists: "Old Fashioned Revival Hour" broadcasts and recording schedules	1969
1	Lists: "Old Fashioned Revival Hour" cancellations	1969-1970
1	Lists: Record inventory	1956-1958
1	Lists: Record production log (nickel sulfamate plating for creating masters)	1966
1	Mortgages	1937-1940
1	Newspaper and magazine clippings	1945-1948
1	Photographs	1930-1970
1	Royalty reports	1962-1977
2 and 3	Scrapbooks (2 items)	1929-1951
2	Scripts: "Army of Stars,"	1963-1964
2	Scripts: Robinson, Jensen, Fenwick, & Haynes, Inc. Advertising, "Breast O'Chicken Tuna" and "Loma Linda Gravy Quik" radio commercials	1960
2	Scripts: Skits for "Construction Industries Banquet,"	1949
2	Scripts: "Dramas of Life: Exclusive Story" episode #92	1936
2	Scripts: "Heartbeat Theatre" productions - "Eva's Christmas Sacrifice," "The Mission of a Rose," and "Fighting Dan,"	1970
2	Scripts: Synopses for "La Rosa Hollywood Theatre of Stars,"	1948-1949
2	Scripts: "A Search for Happiness,"	1946
2	Scripts: "Skippie Hollywood Theatre" productions - "Soap Bubble,"	1946
2	Subject files: "Charles Mickelson, Inc., International Broadcasting" radio shows	1972-1976
2	Subject files: Music miscellaneous	1940-1949
2	Subject files: Music Publishers Holding Corporation	1944-1949
2	Subject files: Music Performance Trust Funds	1954-1960

Series II. Sound Recordings, 1949-1974Return to Top

This series contains phonograph records and reel-to-reel audio tape recordings created and transcribed by the C.P. MacGregor Company recording studios. The recordings are of advertisements and promotions, auditions and outtakes, instruction and training guides, interviews, speeches, music, public announcements, shows and specials, and sound effects for radio, television, and slide films.

Container(s)	Description	Dates
	Sub-series 1. Advertisements and Promotions	1943-1977
	Phonograph records:
Box
4	Auto Insurance (CPM-12-2040)	undated
15	B.B.D.O Agency, Party Pak spots (AMO-03019)	undated
15	B.B.D.O Agency, Sonovox-Lyon Van & Storage, tracks 1-10	undated
4	Electric Products (CPM-12-2156-side A/B)	undated
15	Erwin, Wasey & Company Advertising, American Meal Bread spots-Bread and Salt singing trio	undated
15	Erwin, Wasey & Company Advertising, Langendorf United Bakeries, Inc., Holsum bread	October 1943
15	Erwin, Wasey & Company Advertising, Leslie Salt Co.	October 1943
15	Erwin, Wasey & Company Advertising, Petri Wine	October 1943
4	Fiberglass (CPM-12-929-side 1-4)	1951
15	Harris Real Estate Agency song, male vocal with group	undated
4	Hi-Green, lawn fertilizer commercials (ACC-GS-142)	undated
4	Kyron, weight loss commercials (ACC-GS-143)	undated
4	Le Becks Co. (CPM-12-2166-LP-side A/B)	undated
4	O'Keefe & Merritt commercial (GS-141)	undated
4	Safeco Insurance spots (DB #2)	undated
4	Sales (CPM-12-2160-LP)	undated
4	Valvoline (CPM-12-2044-Parts 1/2)	undated
4	Vison Co., Ken Supply (CPM-12-2028-side 1)	undated
4	Vison Co. (CPM-12-2055-side 1/2 and CPM-12-2056)	undated
4	Vitamins (CPM-12-2041-side B)	undated
	Reel-to-reel audio tapes:
Box
16 and 57	Adohr Farms spots	1960-1968
16	Anglo American Aircraft Corp., Chuck Davis	undated
57	Announcer commercials, Gladstone Park II	undated
16 and 57	Associated Coin Amusement	1968
57	Avis Rent-A-Car radio spots, Cooke & Levitt Inc.	February 18, 1966
57	Bekins spots	November 14, 1955
57	Brew 102, Ed McNeily	April 16, 1954
16	Bullock's radio spots	1965
16 and 57	California Federal Savings radio spots, Jensen Advertising	1968
16	Caples Co., speech	1956
57	Century Metal-Craft "Presto Pride,"	1956
57	Chevrolet dealer spots, Elwood J. Robinson	undated
16	Chevron promos	1961
57	Clark Markets	1956
57	Cock 'n Bull product spots	October 29, 1954
57	CPM lines for Cream of Weeber	July 29, 1955
57	Delco Battery radio spots, Campbell-Ewald Co.	1955
16	Nat Diamond's Empire Furniture Store spots	April 19, 1967
57	Dippy Duck	May 14, 1968
16 and 57	Neil Elliott Advertising spots for "Salton Riveria," "Greentree," "Lake Havasu,"	1955-1966
57	Eureka Federal Savings radio spots, Elwood J. Robinson Agency	December 11, 1956
57	Eveready	1956
57	Factor, Breyer Agency advertising spots for "Union Mortgage Co.,"	January 6, 1953
17	Farmer's Insurance spots	January 7, 1958
57	Fels Naptha aircheck	April 27, 1960
17	Friendly Savings and Loans, Howard Flynn	May 3, 1961
17	Doug George advertising spots for "C of C," "Mobil," "Squirt," miscellaneous, "The Challenge of Change," and "Successful Farming,"	1964-1965
57	Gelvatex radio spots	1956
17	Gibralter Savings spots, Milton Weinberg Advertising	February 25, 1965
17	Good Luck Margarine spots, Joe C. Brown	October 24, 1957
74	Goodman-Anderson Advertising	undated
17	Hotpoint radio spots	June 10, 1958
17	Hydra Hook slide film, Web Wilson	March 15, 1956
18	Kellogg	February 9, 1959
18	Kold Kist Kitchens spots	May 29, 1967
18 and 57	Lee Laufer advertising spots for "Department of Water and Power," "Lena Linda," "Breast O'Chicken Tuna," "Schick," and "Western Federal Savings,"	1959-1961
18	Levitt & Brandt advertising spots for "L.A. Mirror,"	1960
18	Leisure World spots	undated
18	Lindy Pen radio spots	1957-1958
57	Macs MS Plus tune-up, Bob Adaire	January 27, 1954
57	Mayers Co. advertising spots for "Bandini" and "Stories of the Century,"	1954
19	McCulloch Air Masters, Keith McMahon	undated
19 and 57	Miscellaneous spots	1959-1967
58	Mitchell's Q.T. Beer spots	undated
58	Montgomery Ward, Edmund A. Krider, President	undated
19 and 70	Papermate commercials	1950-1955
19	Philco spots	1955
19 and 58	Political spots	1962-1967
19	Purina demo. spots, Victor Parker	February 6,1969
58	Redland University, dialogue only	undated
19	Regal Pale spots, Elwood Robinson Co.	July 5, 1957
19	Republic Federal Savings spots	1965
58	Rheem Wedgewood Clearance Sale spots, Campbell-Edwald agency	February 3, 1955
19	Richfield spots, Hixon & Jorgensen Advertising	1958-1966
20	Rolls Royce Stunts	1958
58	Mr. Walter E. Ruprecht and his throat machine	undated
58	Safeway Stores Inc. radio spot	September 29, 1972
58	Sears-Roebuck spots	1954-1956
58	Schick Corona spots, Robinson & Haynes Advertising	1959
58	Albert Sheetz spots, singing commercials	October 20, 1954
58	Smally, Levitt, & Smith advertising spots for "Jackie Britton Johns" and Lyon jingles by Larry Siebert	1958
20	Snap-E-Tom tomato drink spots, Robinson & Haynes Advertising	1963
58	Southern California Gas Co., Robert C. Morton	undated
58	Stodel Advertising Co. spots, Jack Slade	undated
74	Tar-Tan jingle	March 15, 1956
58	Treasure-Tone spots	October 1955
58	Vita-Craft spots	February 19, 1959
58	W.B.S. (Willie Broadcasting System) spots	undated
58	Waste-King Corp	July 26, 1956
20 and 58	Western Federal Savings and Loans, Elwood J. Robinson Agency and Robinson & Haynes Advertising	1955-1963
58-59 and 74	West-Marquis Agency advertisement spots for "Ampex," "Norris-Thermador Corp.," and "J.W. Robinson,"	1954-1955
74	Frank Whit Bear spots, "Meet me in Las Vegas,"	undated
20	Paul Winans Co. advertisement spots for "The Miracle of Santa's White Reindeer,"	November 20, 1964
59	Wongs Chinese Foods (frozen foods) spots	May 20, 1954
59	Wright & Beal spots	1952
20 and 59	YMCA spots	1955-1958
	Sub-series 2. Auditions and Outtakes	1954-1963
	Reel-to-reel audio tapes:
Box
20	Homer Asby audition spots	July 23, 1961
15	Tex Beneke audition (phonograph record)	undated
20	The Debs audition (Mrs. Kearns)	April 25, 1961
20	Mr. Foster auditions	1956
20	Phyllis Hart auditions	1961-1962
59	Ed James aircheck	June 23, 1955
20	Sam Ferber Studios, kids auditions	undated
20	Link Kids auditions, John Guedel	undated
59 and 74	Harry Mabry outtakes	April 12, 1954
59	Jim Mayo audition	December 7, 1963
59 and 74	Eileen Michaels audition	October 31, 1955
20	Elisabeth Mueller (French version) and Alan Oaf auditions	undated
20	ORC audition	undated
20	Voeller auditions	undated
	Sub-series 3. Instruction and Training	1944-1969
	Phonograph records:
Box
15	Axelson Oil Drilling Equipment presentation (CPM 16-53)	undated
4	Body muscles (CPM-12-2461-side2)	undated
4	Communication (CPM-12-2311)	undated
4	Exercise (CPM-12-2462-side 1)	undated
4	Farmers Insurance (CPM-12-2049-side 1/2, CPM-12-2050-side 1/2, CPM-12-2053)	undated
4	Healing conference (MAC-3313-side A/B)	July 28, 1952
4	Human heart (CPM-12-2041-side A)	undated
4	Insurance (14 records)	undated
5	Languages: French lesson (ADM #10-side 2)	undated
5	Languages: German lesson (ADM #3-6)	undated
5	Languages: Latin (CPM-7-2457)	undated
5	Law tests 1-3 (CPM-12-2257)	undated
5	Motivational (CPM-10-930-MC-side 2, CPM-12-2302-side 1)	undated
5	Philosophy (CPM-10-1830-LP-side B)	1969
5	Rebirth/reincarnation (CPM-10-2143-side 1)	undated
15	Sugar report, Grace McDonald	1944
5	You are what you eat (CPM 12-2460-side 1)	undated
	Reel-to-reel audio tapes:
Box
21	Anglo American Aviation Co. (French, German, and Spanish)	1966
59	California Department of Transportation - Law tests #1-3 (CPM-12-2257) and Sign tests #1-3 (CPM-12-2256)	August 1959
21	California Medical Center slide films	1968-1969
59	California Safety Council, safety awards	June 23, 1954
21	Downer slide film, Deutsch	June 26, 1963
21-23, 59, and 70	Farmers Insurance training tapes	1951-1961
59	Dave Fenick, Los Angeles Chapter of the 4A's	undated
23	G.E. Supply training tape	August 20, 1957
23	KDK slide film	undated
23 and 59	Languages - French and German	undated
59	Lectures - Cupids and saucers	undated
23	Long Slide Film Services recordings	1960-1962
23-24	Occidental Insurance training tapes	1954-1955
24 and 59	Pacific Mutual Life Insurance training tapes	1957-1967
24	Steel slide film, Consolidated Wester Steel	December 19, 1960
24 and 70	Stenotype Diction training tapes	1955-1957
	Sub-series 4. Interviews and Speeches	1949-1972
	Reel-to-reel audio tapes:
Box
25	Harry Anderson private recording	August 31, 1965
59	Wilder D. Baker, Rear Admiral speech	May 19, 1950
59	Samuel L. Bengle, Commissioner speech	undated
59	John J. Brocator, Sargent 1st Class speech	undated
59	Bob Carr and family interviews	June 12, 1949
25 and 59	Gordon Currie interviews	undated
60	Walter C. Guy at the Statler Hotel, Los Angeles, California	April 16, 1956
60	Dick Harwood speech	September 18, 1956
25	Dr. Klauson school talk	undated
60	Dave Kornbloom and father	April 15, 1958
60	C.P. MacGregor interview in Alaska with Bob Piatt	1959
60	Harold MacLean speaker	June 7, 1956
60	Clarence Manion speaker	undated
25 and 60	Ralph Maxhimer interviews	1964-1965
60	Charles H. Percy speaker	undated
60	The Ragans family	April 25, 1956
25	Reverend Frank Tarros	October 1972
25 and 60	Rotary Club speeches	1950-1957
25 and 60	Shriners, Barney Collins slide film-CPM narration	July 14, 1965
74	Dr. Stoddard and Dr. Pollich tribute	undated
60	Tribute to Joe Hansen (Elks)	September 25, 1958
	Sub-series 5. Music	1947-1969
	Phonograph records:
Box
5	Michelairs (2 items)	undated
5	1005-H/RE - "How Could I Know" male vocals with group	undated
5	1006/RE - "Summer & Smoke" female vocal with group	undated
5	1006-H/RE - Instrumental Latin group	undated
5	1607-1608 - Chimes & organ	undated
5	6201-A - "The Devil Goes A-huntin' Every Night" male vocal with pop band	undated
5	ADM 21-26 and 70-71 - soprano and classical piano	undated
5	CH 3-side A/B - maybe a soundtrack	undated
15	CPM-10-200 - Orchestral work, Latin beat	February 12, 1951
15	CPM-10-305 - "Gingham Girl" male vocal with piano	undated
15	CPM 10-306 - Bing Crosby, dub of "Please,"	1949
15	CPM-10-312-side 2 - "School Days" Cora Delano	undated
15	CPM-10-549/550 - "Red Silk Stockings & Green Perfume" female vocal with orchestra, French lyric	September 1948
15	CPM-10-600-side 1 - "Holiday for Strings" girls chorus	February 17,1949
15	CPM-10-601 - Choir	February 14, 1949
15	CPM-10-602-side 1 and CPM-10-604-side 3 - Square dance	1949
15	CPM-10-607/608-sides A/B - Square dance, drama intro., "Oh Johnny" country style instrumental	1949
15	CPM-10-609 - Christmas carols	February 14, 1949
15	CPM-10-613-side 1/3 - "The Silvery Colorado" male vocal with combo	undated
15	CPM-10-614-side 2 - "The Gateway of the Rockies" male vocal with combo	undated
5	CPM-10-740-side 2 - waltz organ	September 29, 1949
5	CPM-10-799/800-side 1 - square dance to MacNamara's band	February 21, 1950
15	CPM-10-800-side 1 - Square dance, MacNamara's Band	April 25, 1950
5	CPM-10-802-side 2 - square dance calls to "The Wreck of the Old 97,"	undated
5	CPM-10-821 through 824-side 1/2 - waltz and 4/4 dance steps with instructions	April 12, 1950
6	CPM-10-826-3 - "Laces and Graces" dance instructions	May 6, 1950
6	CPM-10-840-2 - Jack Hoheisal, square dance with calls	May 15, 1950
6	CPM-10-841-2 - Jack Hoheisal, square dance no calls	May 15, 1950
6	CPM-10-842-2 - Square dance	undated
6	CPM-10-844 - Square dance	undated
6	CPM-10-845-1 - "Turkey in the Straw" square dance with calls	undated
6	CPM-10-849 through 854 - Instrumental groups and combos, various dance tempos, "Dem Golden Slippers" and "Culito Lindo,"	undated
6	CPM-10-862/863 - Instrumental combo, dance tempo, "Sentimental Journey,"	undated
6	CPM-10-866/867 - Square dance no calls, "Alabama Jubilee,"	undated
6	CPM-10-915 through 918 - Pasadena Boys Choir	October 30, 1950
6	CPM-10-941-RE-1 - Square dance no calls	February 12, 1951
6	CPM-10-964 - Bali Hai chorus and orchestra, female vocal solo	March 6, 1951
6	CPM-10-2148 - "Spinning Dreams" male vocal with rhythm	undated
6	CPM-10-2196 - Paul Vernon's Chanters religious choir	undated
6	CPM-10-2451-side 1/2 - Poi Poi	undated
6	CPM-10-2492-side 1/2 - Philippine folk dance	undated
15	CPM-12-483,485-486, 490-495-side 1/2 - Marimba	undated
6	CPM-12-1184-side 2 - Prayer	May 1952
6	CPM-12-1925-side A/B - Lord's prayer, religious choir, "Go Tell it on the Mountain" and other pieces	undated
6	CPM-12-2224-side 1/2 - Soprano religious	undated
6	CPM-12-2325 - Marymount children's choir	undated
6	CPM-12-2464-side 1/2 - Alto voice & organ	undated
6	CPM-12-2470-side 1/2 - Marymount	1963
6	CPM-12-2496-side 1/2 - Pop songs, male vocal with piano	undated
6	CPM-45-1134 - "Waitin' for the Robert E. Lee" orchestra	March 10, 1952
6	CPM-45-1151/1152 - Some quasi Latin, "My Silent Love", male vocal with combo	March 26, 1952
7	ERC-12-101-side A - Lead track, "I Surrender Dear,"	undated
7	FE-1-side A/B - Female alto	undated
7	FR-230-side A MX-1058 - Polka	undated
7	GLAM-102-side A/B - "Summer is Gone" and "Honey Pie" male vocal with combo	undated
7	HN-10-001 through 004 - Hal Nichols, male vocal with organ	March 20, 1950
7	ISR-1005 through 1010 - Chimes and organ	undated
7	ISR-1473-side A/B - "How Great Thou Art" male vocal with choir	undated
7	ISR-1821 through 1824 - Male vocal with organ	undated
7	ISR-1841/1842 - Christmas songs: male vocal with combo	undated
7	ISR-1861/1862 - Male vocal with combo	undated
7	ISR-3221 through 3224 - Brass with piano	undated
8	LRS-10-DF-3/4 - Choir	undated
8	LRS-4556-side 1A-3B - Chorus	undated
8	LRS-7856-side 1B-2B - Choir	undated
15	MMO-721 - Larry Stevens, Merrick orchestra.	undated
15	MMO-1072 - Marty Malneck	December 16, 1947
8	MP-101-side A/B - Female vocal with piano	undated
8	RR-101-side B - Alberti	undated
8	TT-2582-4 - "I'm a Silly Little Cuckoo" male vocal with small group	undated
8	V-25-side A - "Secret" vocal group with combo	July 20, 1954
8	Mutel (Music for television) discs #1-10 - Music bits, Mt. Melodic, Drama	undated
	Reel-to-reel audio tapes:
Box
60	1st and 20th Century music sessions	April 13, 1967
26	Accent/Sunny Hills Records	1956-1961
26	C. Adams, Visions overdubs,	August 18, 1966
60	Alan for Selsync, "Your Sweet Love,"	undated
26	Alberti	1961-1964
27	Anglo American music	undated
26	Jack Arnold, "Fine Arts" (#1-3)	August 19, 1959
26	Arroyo (#1-4)	May 26, 1966
27, 60, 70, and 74	Australian music tapes	1950-1959
28	B.G. music continuous	undated
28	Balance Records (#1-10)	1955-1962
60	Alex Bauer & His Polka Kings	February 10, 1953
28	Beau Danube	undated
28	Jennie Benson (California, Florida, and Oregon)	undated
60	Benson	undated
60	Jesse A. Bond songs, Elfrieda Dolch, pianist	July 6, 1961
28	Lois Bootzen	1957-1964
28-31 and 70	Bowmar Records	1951-1958
31	Joe Bozzi, Decca Records	January 16, 1969
31	Ruth Anne Burge	September 14, 1965
60	C.C. music recordings (#8, #150, #154)	undated
74	C.P.M. promos	July 13, 1955
31	Dane Cabb	undated
60	Cabrillo-Happyland (I and II)	June 15, 1968
60	Elaine & Irv. Caress, "Always Roses,"	undated
31	Carmen message, Bill and Marion (Vroman)	undated
31 and 60	Harry Carrol	1955
31	Cass Records	1958-1959
32	Castille theme	undated
60	Chapel Records	undated
70	The Cherokee	undated
32	Choral group	undated
32	Claiborne, musical solo's file	June 30, 1965
32	Clinton Records	1961-1963
60	Eugene R. Cox music tape	November 15, 1955
74	Dorothy Crawford, MMOC 10006	undated
60	Crusade Records	undated
70	Dakota, Lazy Afternoon	undated
60	Davis-Weingardt	July 24, 1952
32 and 70	Debonair Records	October 13, 1953
32	Frank DeLuna	undated
32	Dew-Line (Gaity Prod.)	July 16, 1968
60	Disc #2-3, music	undated
32	Dixie-Ross	June 23, 1959
32	Dookie Records (C.L. Smith)	February 3, 1969
32	Drums, bass, guitar tracks (Roy Bell?)	undated
60	Frank English, March session	undated
60 and 74	Mary Kent Erwin, original compositions	July 9, 1963
33	Fanfare	1965
33	Fireball's (gunshot), Warwick Label	undated
33	Foster	1956
61	Bridey Gallagher	undated
33 and 61	Juan Antonio Garces	December 18, 1968
33	Bud Garland	October 1964
33	Gates organ	undated
33	Xavier Gonzales	July 27, 1968
33	Mort Goodman session - Kanters Choral Group	1953
33 and 61	HBT Music cues and organ theme	undated
33	Jim Harburt	1958
33	Ray Harris	May 22, 1968
33	Harrison	September 17, 1962
34	Mrs. Hayes	June 8, 1961
34	Herb & Joey Trio (Mike Haperin)	February 12, 1968
34	Bill Hunter	October 14, 1963
61	Virginia Jaeger	August 30, 1955
34	Jamison-Omar	May 29, 1957
61	Len Jewell	undated
61	Tal Johns music	1953
61	Johnson music	1949
34	The Kangas Song	undated
34	Stan Keyes	undated
34	King	1957
34 and 61	KLIK Records (Will Kennedy)	1953
61	Rose Koom	undated
34	I.B. Kornbloom "Spinning Dream,"	1961
34	Joe Koss	undated
61	John Lombardi	March 13, 1956
34	Nita Loveless	1962
61	Lovely to Look At Disc #1	May 13, 1952
61 and 74	MAC 3303-3306, and 3308	1950-1952
34	Harry C. Mabry	August 17, 1955
61	Malibu Concerto	September 20, 1954
34	Ricky Martin "Mr. and Mrs. Sippi" (Paul Fitzgerald)	1962
61	Mac McCullar	undated
61	Mark McIntyre	November 3, 1949
34	Mrs. Millican	undated
35 and 61	Miscellaneous music recordings	1950-1969
61-63 and 74	MMO recordings #1233-1453	1950-1969
63	Moments in Music #303	undated
63	Montreal	undated
63	Marianito Mores	undated
35	Muriel Records	September 1965
35 and 63	Music cues	undated
35	Music lib (tempo)	March 15, 1955
35	Music reel	undated
63	Nobody Loves Me (CPM-10-903)	undated
63-65, 71, and 74	ORC recordings #1-79	1950-1969
35	Omega tapes	undated
66	"Peppermint World" and "Lady Lady" by Larry Levine	undated
66	Que Bonita Va, 1st prize folklore music	undated
66	Reel #104A	undated
35	Anthony Renfro	May 7, 1969
35	John Rodby	December 12, 1968
36	Slavenski's Sinfonio Oriento	undated
66	Songs of Tranquil-la	undated
66	Sound Off Song	undated
66	Square Dances, "Jonesy," MacGregor Records	undated
66	Square dance caller, Ted Joslin	undated
36	Harry Stearns	undated
36	Tommy Stone's hit	March 17, 1969
36	Tamburitzans	1962
66	Tengo Miedo, Torero	undated
36	Jeff Thomas	April 28, 1965
66	Tom Thorpe	undated
36	Tino	August 24, 1959
71 and 75	Tracks for C.P. MacGregor (tapes #105-107, and 173)	1950-1955
75	Triple Duck, Gordon Hoyt (CPM 10-1211)	July 10, 1952
36	Triple Trio-comp. (#1-4)	1965-1966
66	Walter Van Victor accordion	undated
36	Waikiki LP	undated
36	Watts Way Records	1968
36	Peggy Weber	October 25, 1966
36	Arlene Wells/Hunt, Christmas records	December 1963
37	Monica Whalen	March 2, 1958
37	"Whip" (Mrs. McDonald)	October 15, 1964
37 and 71	Windsor Records	1958
37	Carl Yanchal	1969
	Sub-series 6. Public Announcements	1950-1977
	Phonograph records:
Box
15	Civil Defence, attack warning alert, take cover alert, conelrad test (CPM-16-1606-1607, 2076-2077, 2099),	1953
8	Community Chest spots (CPM-10-2301),	undated
8	Easter Seals,	1950-1977
8	TB (tuberculosis) annual report (CPM-12-2389-side B),	1961-1962
8	Tulare County TB (tuberculosis) spots (CPM-10-2254-side 1/2, CPM-10-2312-side B),	undated
	Reel-to-reel audio tapes:
Box
37	Braille Institute (Levitt & Brandt),	June 14, 1961
37 and 66	Crippled Children (CPM-16-2167),	1954-1958
66 and 75	Civil Defence spot announcements, regions 2-9 yellow and red alerts,	1953-1956
66	Community Chest spots (CPM-12-2261),	November 10, 1959
66	Conelrad Exercise,	November 17, 1954
37 and 66	Easter Seals,	1962-1965
37	Interlude Films, "You and Electricity,"	1969
37	Overcoming smoking,	1965
37	Red Cross,	1960-1967
38 and 66	T.B. Association, tuberculosis/health spots,	1960-1969
67	V.A. Park Garrett (after, before),	undated
	Sub-series 7. Shows and Special Programming	1949-1974
	Phonograph records:
Box
14	"Army of Stars" (CPM-12-2204)	1958
14	Cal Farley's Boy's Ranch (CPM-12-2198-side A)	undated
14	China Lake School (CPM-12-2153-RE)	undated
14	Christmas shows, C. P.'s message (CPM-7-2313-side A/B, CPM-12-2157-side A)	1960, 1965
15	Dr. Lasine (CPM-16-101)	undated
14	A family gathering (CPM-12-2143-side A/B)	undated
14	2nd grade and 8-9 year olds (CPM-12-2309/2310-side A)	undated
14	First Grade School, UCLA (CPM-12-2193-side A)	undated
14	Kindergarten, water, and 3rd grade (CPM-12-2295/2296-side A/B)	undated
14	KNX tour of Children's Hospital	undated
14	KRHM (Los Angeles, CA.) and Pan American Airways, "Special Pressing,"	undated
14	Messages from artists (CPM-10-1076-parts 4,8,9)	November 1951
9	Mike Roy cooking shows - "Mike Roy's Wonderful World of Cookery" program No. 3-4	1950-1970
10-13	"Old Fashioned Revival Hour" program No. 710/711, 714/715, 718-721, 724/725, and 734/735	1968-1969
14	"Story of Kinichi Myama" (CPM-10-2458)	undated
15	Susan Peters, show #34-series G (DWH-650-DS)	undated
14	"Waitin for the Robert E. Lee" (CPM-10-1134)	February 18, 1952
	Reel-to-reel audio tapes:
Box
38 and 67	9 Campus News, themes
38	A.B.	1966
38	Bill Ball, "Gum Stump Hoedown,"	undated
38	Business at Breakfast	1961
67	California Recording Studios, "Tobias Al/Kodel,"	April 30, 1973
67	Christmas shows, C.P. MacGregor Christmas shows, Libby Owens Ford and Lionel Barrymore	undated
38	Clary Producers Club	October 7,1955
38	P. Coburn	undated
67	Condylis & Bradford	1960
38	John Coons pilot sequence	December 19, 1966
75	Corn Center U.S.A., episode 120-11	undated
75	Corriganville Radio	August 13, 1956
38	Day & Nite slide film (CPM-16-1423)	undated
67	Dusty School Books and Honolulu Girl, The Teeutowners (Ronnie and Angeline)	July 13, 1955
67	Eb & Zeb show #182	undated
67	Fairy Tales: Cinderella	1950
67	Family Show	July 1, 1962
67	Flex-O-Glass News	October 17, 1955
67	Sterling Halloway	November 1949
38	Harry Golden, "Books in the News" (CPM-12-2246)	1959
39 and 67	A Good Day in the (2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 6th) Grade, Long Filmslide Services	1958-1964
39	Green Acres theme	undated
39	Mrs. Hardy, "And the Thorn Sprang Up,"	undated
39	Bob Hixon, "Air Freight in the United States,"	undated
39	Horse Sense	undated
39	Imperial Film dialog	undated
67	Dr. Jensen	1952-1964
39	Joshua Speaks	1964
67	KBIG 102 Teasers, Ed McNeilly	1954
67	KMLA prompter spots, New Lives for Old, Dr. Holme	undated
39	KWOW	undated
39	KXL "Message for Americans,"	1967
39	Legacies of Liberty	1966
39	Legal Aid film and music, narration by Tom Frandsen	February 1967
39	Al Leruer outtakes	August 1963
67	"The Lunch Hour" and "I Spy" (sound reel only)	undated
39	Maurie Luxford testimonial dinner	June 24, 1964
39	Lee Leighton	undated
39	The Marthray Story	undated
67	Frank Messina, Children's Stories	February 12, 1958
40-44 and 71-73	Mike Roy radio cooking shows	1960-1969
67	Miscellaneous recordings	undated
67	Murder For Fun, Howard Duff	1953
44	Nelson shows	1962-1965
44	Night of Miracles	undated
44-52, 67, and 73	People are Funny, American game show created by John Guedel	1952-1960
75	Phil & Hormel Special	undated
52	Reflections	1964-1967
68	Debbie Reynolds, Mystery Voice	undated
68	Rocky Mountain Explosion program	undated
68	The Rosicrucian Order, "Ah Sweet Mystery of Life" and "Secreto Eternal,"	1954
53	Santa Claus programette (reels #1-4)	1953
52-53 and 67	School program recordings:
Box
68	Burbank High School Band	undated
52 and 67	Colorado All State High School Band	1962
68	Colorado College	undated
68	Compton High School	undated
52	Isomata Senior High School Orchestra	1962
52	OLHS Choir (Christmas carols)	1974
52	Steven Junior High School	undated
68	Ventura High School	1963
52-53	WCHS	1966-1967
53	Yarba Junior High School	1966
53	Yuma High School	1961
53	Science for Defence	undated
68	Dick Simmons and Maryiln Erskine, travel recording	November 16, 1952
53	Mike Sloan, "Go West Young Man,"	March 15, 1961
53	Speak Up, Howard Townsen	undated
68	Spiritual Freedom	June 30, 1963
53	Paula Stone oddies	undated
68	Street Is My Beat	April 1967
68	Strory of Going to Havana	undated
53-54	Tele-Chapels, Dr. Sneed	1962
68	Tour (#1-4)
68	Twirlerettes	1970
54	Vi Parlo De Hollywood (shows #13-16	June 16, 1955
54	Volcano productions outtakes	May 29, 1957
68	WCCO tape dub, Sam Roland	undated
68	WHD, July 4th Sermon	1963
54	Tony Wain "Blackouts for Dimmed Headlights" sponsored by Coca Cola	1961
68	Peggy Webber Show #B-2	May 31, 1956
54	What Am I Bid?, Emerson Film Enterprises Inc.	August 2, 1967
54	Woodmen of the World, 75th anniversary	March 31, 1965
54	Xmas shows, C.P. MacGregor Christmas message	November 23, 1966
54	Years of Crisis	January 1, 1961
	Sub-series 8. Sound Effects	undated
	Reel-to-reel audio tapes:
Box
54	Applause	undated
54	Gunshot for "Hully Gully,"	undated
54	Playback and record level set	undated
54	Sound effects, AFRTS-tone	undated
	Sub-series 9. Unidentified and Miscellaneous	1949-1968
	Phonograph records:
Box
14	Unidentified (1 item)	undated
14	1841/1842-45-RE	undated
14	CPM-2028-side 2	undated
14	CPM-7-2455-side 2	undated
14	CPM-10-2143-side A/B	undated
14	CPM-12-2056-side 2	undated
14	CPM-12-2145-side 2	undated
14	CPM-12-2157-side 2	undated
14	CPM-12-2193-side B	undated
14	CPM-12-2296-side B	undated
14	CPM-12-2302-side 2	undated
14	CPM-12-2309/2310-side 2	undated
14	CPM-12-2325-side 2	undated
14	CPM-12-2463-side 2	undated
14	SPG-10-side 2	undated
	Reel-to-reel audio tapes:
Box
55	Artisan-Stereo	undated
55	Atkins-Gilbert, Ford spec-Mrs. Nixon	September 17, 1959
68	Broke test	undated
68	Bob Cannon part 1	undated
68	Doug Edwards, Sg., PNC. Distributor	undated
68	Emerson (CPM 2581)	undated
55	Mr. Gerum	April 15, 1957
68	Tyler Gilman	undated
75	Otto Graham	undated
68	Grant cuts save	undated
68	Mr. Greenway	undated
68	Harmnairs(?)	April 2, 1951
55	Melvin A. Jensen	February, 27, 1969
68	Opening CPM	undated
68	PML100 (CPM 2601)	undated
55 and 69	Personal recordings of christenings, funerals, and weddings	1958-1960
55 and 68	Protection	1960-1968
68	Referbs	undated
55	S-3-S, S-5-S through S-7-S	undated
68	Sam & Bill Shields	undated
69	Smith (spots 1-19)	July 21, 1954
55	Sonar or Velmo	undated
69	Sterling	November 30, 1949
55	Willcutt	September 24, 1956
55-56, 69, 73 and 75	Unidentified (17 10.5" reels and 19 5" and 7" reels)	undated

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Subject Terms

Advertising--United States--20th century
Music--United States--20th century
Radio advertising--United States--20th century
Radio programs--United States--20th century
Sound recording industry--United States
Sound recordings--United States
Sound studios
Sound--Recording and reproducing

Personal Names

MacGregor, C. P.

Corporate Names

Bowmar Records
Farmers’ Insurance Company

Form or Genre Terms

Audio tapes
Phonograph records

Titles within the Collection

People are funny (Radio program)

Archives West Finding Aid

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