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R-1713 “1713”
  • SIDE 1
  • THE SPIRIT OF '76 Presented by your Neighborhood Union Oil Dealer
    (31 minute Historical vignettes of American Patriots)
  • JAMES OTIS, Attorney Boston Tea Party
  • RAY DUVALL - Pearl Harbor Alertist
  • ARCHIBALD WILLARD - Spirit of '76 artist
  • GRAVILLE T. WOODS - Trolllys, R.R. & Tele
  • Capt. JOHN BARRY - 1776 Navy's 1st capture
  • HENRY WELLS & Wm. FARGO - Transpt. & bank
  • BELVA LOCKWOOD - Female lawyer/Pres. candi
  • BARNEY ROSS - Boxer, soldier, addict
  • MOTHER CABRINI - 1st American "Saint"
  • ALLAN PINKERTON - Detective Agency
  • FLOYD BENNETT - Pilot 1st Polar flight
  • W.C. HANDY - Black band leader - Blues
  • JOSHUA SLOCUM - 1st to sail around World
  • SIDE 2
  • WILLIAM BARETT TRAVIS - Texan
  • CARL SANDBURG - Writer
  • IDA LEWIS - Lighthouse keeper, rescuer
  • JOHN ERICKSSON - Monitor boat designer
  • SAM HOUSTON - Texan
  • DOROTHEA DIX - Insane assylums
  • JIM BRADDOCK - Boxer
  • PROFILE OF A PATRIOT Narrator: Arthur Kennedy
  • JAMES BRIDGER ANDREW WYETH
  • PHINEAS TAYLOR BARNUM IGNANCE PADEREWSKI
  • NOAH WEBSTER RUPERT BROOKE
  • JAMES OGLETHORPE JOHN FORD
  • ELEANORE OUSE HENRY M. STANLEY
  • HANK AARON GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI
  • SIDE 1. TRACK 2
  • GEORGIA O'KEEFE FERDINAND MAGELLAN
  • TY COBB JAMES OTIS
  • EMILE ZOLA SARAH POLK
  • JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER SANDY KOUFAX
  • SIR EDMUND HALLEY GEN. JAMES M. GAVIN
  • GEN. CLARE CHENNAULT JOHN JAY
  • EDMUND RANDOLPH REMBRANDT VAN REJN
  • LOUIS LEAKEY CATHERINE de MEDICI
  • EDWARD JENNER THADDEUS KOSCIUSKO
  • SIDE 2. TRACK 2
  • THE AMERICAN SPIRIT ** 1776 - 1976 (1976) 1976
  • PATRICK HENRY - Burt Lancaster
  • THOMAS JEFFERSON - Richard Carlson
  • THOMAS PAINE - Lee Bowman
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON - Lloyd Nolan
  • ANDREW JACKSON - Jonathan Winters
  • COL. WILLIAM B. TRAVIS - Forrest Tucker
  • DOROTHEA LYNDE DIX - Anne Baxter
  • PLATFORM SPEAKER - Daws Butler
  • JEFFERSON DAVIS - George Hamilton
  • ABRAHAM LINCOLN - Walter Pidgeon
  • TRACK 1
  • REPUBLICAN CONV. 1860 - Abe Lincoln & ?
  • PET WYSHNER - One armed ball player
  • HELEN KELLER - Deaf & Dumb
  • CRISPUS ATTUCKS - Black Colonial Soldier
  • STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS - Lincoln's opponent
  • THEODORE ROOSEVELT - Speak softly, big stick
  • JOHN PAUL JONES - "I have just begun to fight"
  • JACKIE COCHRAN - Woman Aviator
  • JOHN MARSHALL - The Marshall Plan
  • DR. MARY WALKER - Army doctor
  • THOMAS JEFFERSON - Author Decl. of Independence
  • HENRY MORTON STANLEY - Dr. Livingston, I Presume"
  • CLARA LOUISE MAAS - Nurse dies testing yellow fever
  • TRACK 1
  • SAMUEL ADAMS - Writer & business failer. Tea Party
  • JANE FROMAN - Singer
  • HERBERT YARDLEY - Cryptographer
  • JOHN HONEYMAN - Geo. Washington's spy
  • JOSHUA & SAMUEL HEMPHRIES - Constructed US Navy
  • WILMA RUDOLPH - Black female track star
  • TRACK 2
  • SARGENT YORK MARIA MONTESSORI
  • WALT DISNEY GENERAL MORGAN
  • ROBERT LASALLE ADMIRAL HART
  • MAUDE ADAMS CHARLES RUSSELL
  • JUDGE REVA BECK BOSONE
  • COMMENTATORS: Susan Oliver, Virginia Gregg, Lee B
  • AN INDIAN CHIEF - Cesar Romero
  • THE LADY OF LIBERTY - Joan Foster
  • WOODROW WILSON - John Forsythe
  • FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT - Lorne Greene
  • HARRY S. TRUMAN - Ernest Borgnine
  • JOHN F. KENNEDY - Henry Fonda
  • DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING - Roscoe Lee Browne
  • LYNDON BAINES JOHNSON - Hugh O'Brian
R-1712 “1712”
  • SIDE 1
  • Jonas Salk - Polio researcher
  • Eli Whitney - The Cotton Gin. Assembly lines
  • John Burns - Gettysburg soldier
  • Matt Henson - Black north pole discoveror
  • Cyrus Field - Transatlantic Cable
  • Gen. Anthony McAuliffe - Bastogne "Nuts"
  • Babe Ruth - Baseball great
  • Dolly Madison - War of 1812
  • Jim Thorpe - Olympic winner
  • William D. Boyce - Boy Scouting to America
  • Howard A. Rush, M.D. - Convalescent rehab
  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton - Women's equality
  • Edward Fitzgerald Beale - & Kit Carson
  • Sybil Ludington - 16 year old female Paul Revier
  • SIDE 2
  • Colin Kelly - B17 Pilot, 1st WWII victory
  • Babe Didrickson Zaharias - Female athlete
  • L. Frank Baum - Author of "Wizard of Oz"
  • Clara Barton - American Red Cross
  • Stephen Austin - Father of Texas
  • Vince Lombardi - Football Coach
  • David Mark Griffith - Pioneer movie maker
  • Ernie Pyle - War Coorespondent
  • The Ninth President - Geo. Washington
  • John Phillip Sousa - Band leader- march king
  • Elizabeth Blackwell, M.D. - 1st lady Physician
  • Ethan Allan - Captures Ft. Ticonderoga
  • Glenn Cunningham - Olympic runner
  • Mary Lyon - Founder 1st Am. woman's collage
  • SIDE 1
  • Sylvanus Thayer - Father of West Point
  • Edwin Drake - Father of the Petroleum Industry
  • Dr. Perfecto Blason - Endured torture
  • Capt. Nathan Hale - Age 21 "I only regret..."
  • Thomas Jonathan Jeffords - Cochise's blood-bro
  • Booker T. Washington - Slave, College Pres
  • Anne Ella Carroll - Abe Lincoln's spy
  • Ben Franklin
  • Jim Bridger - Explorer
  • Emma Lazarus - Poet for Statue of Liberty
  • Dr. Daniel H. Williams - 1st open heart surgery
  • Col. Kit Carson - Indian fighter & friend
  • Daniel Boone - Frontiersman
  • Sgt. John Champe - Try to kidnap Benedict Arnold
  • SIDE 2
  • Irving Berlin - Composer "God Bless America
  • Jim Hill - R.R. empire builder
  • Nellie Bly - 72 days around the world
  • Stephen Decatur - "Our Country, right or wrong"
  • Amelia Earhart - Aviatrix
  • Dr. id Davis - Lincoln's campaign manager
  • John Charles Fremont - Pathfinder, mapmaker
  • Dan Johnson - Founder Am. League & World Series
  • Robert E. Lee - Confederate General of Armies
  • P. T. Barnum - World's Greatest Showman
  • Abigail Adams - Wife & mother of 2 Presidents
  • John Wesley Powell - Grand Canyon explorer 1859
  • Charles Ferson Durant - 1st Aironaut- balloonist
  • John James Audubon - Naturalist painter
  • TRACK 1
  • Andrew Hamilton - defends John Peter Zenger
  • William Thomas Green Morton- Dentist, Ether
  • Wright Broghers - Flight
  • Four Chaplins - Gave up their life jackets
  • Daniel Emmett - "Dixie"
  • Julia Ward Howe - "Battle Hymm of the Republic"
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. - Non violence
  • Frank Luke - WW I Air ace
  • Roger Williams. - 1636 Pilgrim founds R.I
  • Nathanael Green - General for Geo. Washington
  • Sargent York - Most decorated WW I non-com
  • Jane Adams - Hull House - Devil Baby
  • George Washington Carver - Researcher of peanuts
  • TRACK 1
  • Bucky O'Neill - Arizona Sherriff, lawyer, Mayor
  • William Kelly - Discoveror of Bessemer process
  • Oliver Hazard Perry, Adm. - "We have met the enem
  • William H. Seward - Seward's Folly- Alaska
  • Dr. Thomas Dooley - Founder of Medico
  • John Stevens. - 1st Steam Locomotive
  • Debra Sampson (John Shurtlif) 1782 female soldier
  • George Goethals - Panama Canal engineer
  • Gen. John Pershing- General of the Armies
  • Rev. John Wise - Taxation without Representati
  • Abner Doubleday - Founder of baseball
  • Capt. Samuel Reid - Azores battle
  • Luther Burbank - Wizard of Plants. Hybrids
  • TRACK 2
  • General Billy Mitchell - Champion of Air Power
  • Capt. Jonathan Letterman - Ambulences 1862
  • Mary Dudwig Hays - Molly Pitcher, canoneer
  • Emily Barringer, M.D. - Early lady doctor
  • Mayo Brothers - Mayo Clinic
  • Dan Beard - Boy Scouting
  • Jack Jovett - Ride saves the Revolution
  • The Roeblings - Build Brooklyn Bridge
  • Dr. Charles Drew - Blood Plasma & blood banks
  • George M. Cohan - A Yankee Doodle Dandy
  • Wm. Allen White - What's the matter with Kansas
  • John Muir - First Conservationist
  • Jedediah Smith - Explorer
  • TRACK 2
  • Monty Stratton - Baseball pitcher w/no rt. leg
  • Sacajawea - Lewis & Clark Indian guide
  • Walter Reed, M.D. - Vaccine for Yellow Fever
  • David G. Farragut - 1st Adm. "Damn the Torpedo's"
  • Noah Webster - Dictionary maker
  • William Penn - Pennsylvania & Philadelphia
  • Eddie Rickenbaker - Flyer & Ocean survivor
  • Susan B. Anthony - Woman's emancipationist. 1853
  • Grandma Moses - Artist, arthritic age 78-101
  • Henry Knox - 1775 Transporter of guns
  • John Wanamaker - Developed the Dept. store
  • Lillian Wald - The Henry Street Settlement
  • James Otis, attorney - Boston Tea Party, etc

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## HEADING: REEL 1712. THE SPIRIT OF '76 Presented by your Neighborhood Union Oil Dealer (historical vignettes 31 minutes of American Patriots)
## LEFT COLUMN
SIDE 1.
Jonas Salk - Polio researcher.
Eli Whitney - The Cotton Gin. Assembly lines.
John Burns - Gettysburg soldier.
Matt Henson - Black north pole discoveror.
Cyrus Field - Transatlantic Cable.
Gen. Anthony McAuliffe - Bastogne "Nuts"
Babe Ruth - Baseball great.
Dolly Madison - War of 1812.
Jim Thorpe - Olympic winner.
William D. Boyce - Boy Scouting to America.
Howard A. Rush, M.D. - Convalescent rehab.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton - Women's equality.
Edward Fitzgerald Beale - & Kit Carson.
Sybil Ludington - 16 year old female Paul Revier.

SIDE 2.
Colin Kelly - B17 Pilot, 1st WWII victory.
Babe Didrickson Zaharias - Female athlete.
L. Frank Baum - Author of "Wizard of Oz"
Clara Barton - American Red Cross.
Stephen Austin - Father of Texas.
Vince Lombardi - Football Coach.
David Mark Griffith - Pioneer movie maker.
Ernie Pyle - War Coorespondent.
The Ninth President - Geo. Washington.
John Phillip Sousa - Band leader- march king.
Elizabeth Blackwell, M.D. - 1st lady Physician.
Ethan Allan - Captures Ft. Ticonderoga.
Glenn Cunningham - Olympic runner.
Mary Lyon - Founder 1st Am. woman's collage.

SIDE 1.
Sylvanus Thayer - Father of West Point.
Edwin Drake - Father of the Petroleum Industry.
Dr. Perfecto Blason - Endured torture.
Capt. Nathan Hale - Age 21 "I only regret..."
Thomas Jonathan Jeffords - Cochise's blood-bro.
Booker T. Washington - Slave, College Pres.
Anne Ella Carroll - Abe Lincoln's spy.
Ben Franklin
Jim Bridger - Explorer
Emma Lazarus - Poet for Statue of Liberty.
Dr. Daniel H. Williams - 1st open heart surgery.
Col. Kit Carson - Indian fighter & friend.
Daniel Boone - Frontiersman.
Sgt. John Champe - Try to kidnap Benedict Arnold.

SIDE 2.
Irving Berlin - Composer "God Bless America.
Jim Hill - R.R. empire builder.
Nellie Bly - 72 days around the world.
Stephen Decatur - "Our Country, right or wrong"
Amelia Earhart - Aviatrix.
Dr. id Davis - Lincoln's campaign manager.
John Charles Fremont - Pathfinder, mapmaker.
Dan Johnson - Founder Am. League & World Series.
Robert E. Lee - Confederate General of Armies.
P. T. Barnum - World's Greatest Showman.
Abigail Adams - Wife & mother of 2 Presidents.
John Wesley Powell - Grand Canyon explorer 1859.
Charles Ferson Durant - 1st Aironaut- balloonist.
John James Audubon - Naturalist painter.

TRACK 1.
Andrew Hamilton - defends John Peter Zenger.
William Thomas Green Morton- Dentist, Ether.
Wright Broghers - Flight.
Four Chaplins - Gave up their life jackets.
Daniel Emmett - "Dixie"
Julia Ward Howe - "Battle Hymm of the Republic"
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Non violence.
Frank Luke - WW I Air ace.
Roger Williams. - 1636 Pilgrim founds R.I.
Nathanael Green - General for Geo. Washington.
Sargent York - Most decorated WW I non-com.
Jane Adams - Hull House - Devil Baby.
George Washington Carver - Researcher of peanuts.

TRACK 1.
Bucky O'Neill - Arizona Sherriff, lawyer, Mayor
William Kelly - Discoveror of Bessemer process.
Oliver Hazard Perry, Adm. - "We have met the enem
William H. Seward - Seward's Folly- Alaska.
Dr. Thomas Dooley - Founder of Medico.
John Stevens. - 1st Steam Locomotive.
Debra Sampson (John Shurtlif) 1782 female soldier
George Goethals - Panama Canal engineer.
Gen. John Pershing- General of the Armies.
Rev. John Wise - Taxation without Representati
Abner Doubleday - Founder of baseball
Capt. Samuel Reid - Azores battle.
Luther Burbank - Wizard of Plants. Hybrids.

TRACK 2.
General Billy Mitchell - Champion of Air Power.
Capt. Jonathan Letterman - Ambulences 1862.
Mary Dudwig Hays - Molly Pitcher, canoneer.
Emily Barringer, M.D. - Early lady doctor.
Mayo Brothers - Mayo Clinic.
Dan Beard - Boy Scouting.
Jack Jovett - Ride saves the Revolution.
The Roeblings - Build Brooklyn Bridge.
Dr. Charles Drew - Blood Plasma & blood banks.
George M. Cohan - A Yankee Doodle Dandy.
Wm. Allen White - What's the matter with Kansas
John Muir - First Conservationist.
Jedediah Smith - Explorer.

TRACK 2.
Monty Stratton - Baseball pitcher w/no rt. leg.
Sacajawea - Lewis & Clark Indian guide.
Walter Reed, M.D. - Vaccine for Yellow Fever.
David G. Farragut - 1st Adm. "Damn the Torpedo's"
Noah Webster - Dictionary maker.
William Penn - Pennsylvania & Philadelphia.
Eddie Rickenbaker - Flyer & Ocean survivor.
Susan B. Anthony - Woman's emancipationist. 1853.
Grandma Moses - Artist, arthritic age 78-101.
Henry Knox - 1775 Transporter of guns.
John Wanamaker - Developed the Dept. store.
Lillian Wald - The Henry Street Settlement.
James Otis, attorney - Boston Tea Party, etc.

## RIGHT COLUMN
REEL 1713. HISTORY
SIDE 1.
THE SPIRIT OF '76 Presented by your Neighborhood Union Oil Dealer.
(31 minute Historical vignettes of American Patriots)
JAMES OTIS, Attorney Boston Tea Party.
RAY DUVALL - Pearl Harbor Alertist.
ARCHIBALD WILLARD - Spirit of '76 artist.
GRAVILLE T. WOODS - Trolllys, R.R. & Tele.
Capt. JOHN BARRY - 1776 Navy's 1st capture.
HENRY WELLS & Wm. FARGO - Transpt. & bank.
BELVA LOCKWOOD - Female lawyer/Pres. candi.
BARNEY ROSS - Boxer, soldier, addict.
MOTHER CABRINI - 1st American "Saint"
ALLAN PINKERTON - Detective Agency.
FLOYD BENNETT - Pilot 1st Polar flight.
W.C. HANDY - Black band leader - Blues.
JOSHUA SLOCUM - 1st to sail around World.

SIDE 2.
WILLIAM BARETT TRAVIS - Texan.
CARL SANDBURG - Writer.
IDA LEWIS - Lighthouse keeper, rescuer.
JOHN ERICKSSON - Monitor boat designer.
SAM HOUSTON - Texan.
DOROTHEA DIX - Insane assylums.
JIM BRADDOCK - Boxer.

PROFILE OF A PATRIOT Narrator: Arthur Kennedy
JAMES BRIDGER ANDREW WYETH
PHINEAS TAYLOR BARNUM IGNANCE PADEREWSKI
NOAH WEBSTER RUPERT BROOKE
JAMES OGLETHORPE JOHN FORD
ELEANORE OUSE HENRY M. STANLEY
HANK AARON GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI

SIDE 1. TRACK 2.
GEORGIA O'KEEFE FERDINAND MAGELLAN
TY COBB JAMES OTIS
EMILE ZOLA SARAH POLK
JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER SANDY KOUFAX
SIR EDMUND HALLEY GEN. JAMES M. GAVIN
GEN. CLARE CHENNAULT JOHN JAY
EDMUND RANDOLPH REMBRANDT VAN REJN
LOUIS LEAKEY CATHERINE de MEDICI
EDWARD JENNER THADDEUS KOSCIUSKO

SIDE 2. TRACK 2.
THE AMERICAN SPIRIT ** 1776 - 1976
PATRICK HENRY - Burt Lancaster
THOMAS JEFFERSON - Richard Carlson
THOMAS PAINE - Lee Bowman
GEORGE WASHINGTON - Lloyd Nolan
ANDREW JACKSON - Jonathan Winters
COL. WILLIAM B. TRAVIS - Forrest Tucker
DOROTHEA LYNDE DIX - Anne Baxter
PLATFORM SPEAKER - Daws Butler
JEFFERSON DAVIS - George Hamilton
ABRAHAM LINCOLN - Walter Pidgeon

TRACK 1.
REPUBLICAN CONV. 1860 - Abe Lincoln & ?
PET WYSHNER - One armed ball player.
HELEN KELLER - Deaf & Dumb.
CRISPUS ATTUCKS - Black Colonial Soldier.
STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS - Lincoln's opponent.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT - Speak softly, big stick.
JOHN PAUL JONES - "I have just begun to fight"
JACKIE COCHRAN - Woman Aviator.
JOHN MARSHALL - The Marshall Plan.
DR. MARY WALKER - Army doctor.
THOMAS JEFFERSON - Author Decl. of Independence.
HENRY MORTON STANLEY - Dr. Livingston, I Presume"
CLARA LOUISE MAAS - Nurse dies testing yellow fever

TRACK 1.
SAMUEL ADAMS - Writer & business failer. Tea Party.
JANE FROMAN - Singer.
HERBERT YARDLEY - Cryptographer.
JOHN HONEYMAN - Geo. Washington's spy.
JOSHUA & SAMUEL HEMPHRIES - Constructed US Navy.
WILMA RUDOLPH - Black female track star.

TRACK 2.
SARGENT YORK MARIA MONTESSORI
WALT DISNEY GENERAL MORGAN
ROBERT LASALLE ADMIRAL HART
MAUDE ADAMS CHARLES RUSSELL

(30) JUDGE REVA BECK BOSONE

COMMENTATORS: Susan Oliver, Virginia Gregg, Lee B.
AN INDIAN CHIEF - Cesar Romero
THE LADY OF LIBERTY - Joan Foster
WOODROW WILSON - John Forsythe
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT - Lorne Greene
HARRY S. TRUMAN - Ernest Borgnine
JOHN F. KENNEDY - Henry Fonda
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING - Roscoe Lee Browne
LYNDON BAINES JOHNSON - Hugh O'Brian