Statistical report in the 175th anniversary issue of Prairie Farmer. Features data about master farmer awards, the Prairie Farmer building, WLS Radio as part of Prairie Farmer Company, Farm Progress Shows and the Prairie Farmer Protective Union.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 188 Document Number: D01169
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Comments at the "WLS National Barn Dance Anniversary 89 Years" occasion in the abandoned "Hayloft" at 1230 W. Washington Boulevard, Chicago, on March 23, 2013. Sponsored by the Radio Hall of Fame and Museum of Broadcast Communications, Chicago. 3 pages.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 188 Document Number: D01167
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Careers of Lulu Belle and Scotty, popular performers on the WLS National Barn Dance. 2 pages., Old Homestead Records, Brighton, Michigan. 2 pages., Careers of popular musicians on the WLS National Barn Dance.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C35873
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Pages 72-100 in Chad Berry (ed.), The hayloft gang: the story of the National Barn Dance. University of Illinois Press, Urbana. 215 pages., WLS National Barn Dance music, performers and activities during and after World War II, to 1960.
