Tommy Cowan

Tommy Cowan appears in the following:

Corrine Johanson Dalsgaard of the Bronx Children's Zoo

Tuesday, July 24, 1945

The Bronx Park Children's Zoo.

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Eisenhower Day Ceremonies

Tuesday, June 19, 1945

A triumphant return to New York City.

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Reception for Madame Chiang Kai-Shek

Monday, March 01, 1943

Reception for Madame Chiang upon her arrival in New York City.

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Reception for the President of Ecuador

Monday, November 30, 1942

WNYC Announcer Tommy Cowan announcing a City Hall ceremony for the arrival of the President of Ecuador. A band plays the Star Spangled Banner and other pieces. Cowan provides 'colo...

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Skating Rink Dedication, New York Building

Sunday, January 12, 1941

Skating rink comes to Flushing Meadows.

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Old Glory Week

Monday, October 21, 1940

Opening of "Old Glory Week" at 1940 World's Fair, the last week of the fair.

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Election Day Returns 1939: [O'Dwyer for District Attorney, Parimutuel betting approved]

Tuesday, November 07, 1939

WNYC's complete coverage for Election night 1939.

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Arrival of the King and Queen of England at the 1939 World's Fair

Saturday, June 10, 1939

Reports from the scene by WNYC reporters and police dispatches leading the royal entourage through New York City.

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Election Day Returns : [Herbert Lehman's victory over Thomas E. Dewey for Governor]

Tuesday, November 08, 1938

Governor Lehman wins reelection and WNYC News is there!

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Report of Shooting at Police Memorial Services

Sunday, August 14, 1938

WNYC's Chief Announcer Tommy Cowan on the scene at Central Park reports on shooting there just a short time earlier. The event was a Police Memorial Service. He assures the audi...

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Dedication of WNYC Transmitter Site in Greenpoint

Sunday, October 31, 1937

We found the station in a dilapidated condition and we sought to build it up through the WPA.

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6:05 - Board of Education program ; Class recitation on Africa - Augustus Ludwig, Principal, Junior High School 220.

Wednesday, December 16, 1931

The Brooklyn Board of Education and John J. Pershing P.S. 220 present a lesson on the geography of Africa.

Complete Station ID. Announcer introduces Mr. Rexford with the Brooklyn Board of Education with a lesson from P.S.220, John J. Pershing Junior High School, on the geography of ...

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Police Department Deeds of Valor Ceremony

Monday, January 01, 1900

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Ceremony for Police Officers who performed ...

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Ins and Outs

Monday, January 01, 1900

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Tommy Cowan introduces the third scene ...

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