The Childhood of George Washington and American Indian Legend

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

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PEABODY AWARD WINNER 1960

Ireene Wicker brings to her weekly program, "The Singing Lady," literate taste, tender understanding, wit, gaiety, and style. A benign sorceress as well as an artist of consummate skill, Miss Wicker has been a steadfast foe of violence and brutality and a true friend to children everywhere. In recognition, the Peabody Award for radio children's programs.

See catalog # 6005 - Ireen Wicker accepting Peabody Award.

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