Know your city. [1949-04-20].

In this installment of "Know your city," Dr. Willis Dunbar examines two institutions doing charitable work in Kalamazoo County, the Lions Club and the Kalamazoo County Cancer Society. R.K. Hills, a member of the local Lions Club, discusses the history of the white cane as a symbol of blindness and t...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: WKZO (Radio station : Kalamazoo, Mich.) (Broadcaster)
Other Authors: Dunbar, Willis Frederick, 1902-1970 (Host)
Hills, R. K. (Speaker)
Levitt, J. C. (Speaker)
Stevens, R. C. (Speaker)
Van den Bosch, Betty (Speaker)
Thompson, Florence (Speaker)
Draeger, Carl (Speaker)
Language:English
Series:Kalamazoo Valley Museum WKZO transcription disc collection.
Subjects:
Kalamazoo Westside Lion's Club.
Charities > Michigan > Kalamazoo.
Community affairs radio programs.
Nonfiction radio programs.
Genre:
Community affairs radio programs.
Nonfiction radio programs.
Online Access:
Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (15 min., 40 sec.))
Format: Electronic Audio Software
Description
Summary:
In this installment of "Know your city," Dr. Willis Dunbar examines two institutions doing charitable work in Kalamazoo County, the Lions Club and the Kalamazoo County Cancer Society. R.K. Hills, a member of the local Lions Club, discusses the history of the white cane as a symbol of blindness and the importance of educating the public about the meaning of the white cane. Dunbar also speaks to various people about their work with the Kalamazoo Cancer Society, including Mrs. R.C. Stevens, who heads the Society's Transportation Committee and Florence Thompson, the Society's secretary, and Carl Draeger, planning chairman of its fundraising campaign.
Note:Electronic resource.
Part of the Kalamazoo Valley Museum WKZO transcription disc collection.
Originally broadcast on WKZO Radio.
Call Number:Voice 36993
Playing Time:00:15:40
Event Details:
Broadcast 1949 April 20