Going To Bed At Night; Getting Up in the Morning: Museum Object and Cultural History
Going To Bed At Night; Getting Up in the Morning: recording artist: Horwich, Frances. manufacturer: RCA Victor. Object Name: sound recording.
The object in the museum catalogue
Miss Frances (Dr. Frances Horwich) of Ding Dong School and Kyle Kimbrough. side 1: Getting Up in the Morning; side 2: Going To Bed At Night (RCA Victor Y 466). 33-1/3 rpm. Accessioned with original paper sleeve.
Ding Dong School was one of the earliest educational shows for very young children. The television series was first broadcast out of Chicago on WNBQ in 1952 and was syndicated in 1959. The host Dr. Frances Horwich, was known on the show as "Miss Frances."
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording artist: Horwich, Frances
- manufacturer: RCA Victor
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: vinyl (overall material)
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 10 in; x 25.4 cm
- place made: United States: New Jersey, Camden
- ID Number: 1983.0393.47
- accession number: 1983.0393
- maker number: Y466
- catalog number: 1983.0393.47
- Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Jefferson Patterson
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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