One Man's Family Looks at Life
date: label: date made
content: 1938
name: label: maker
content: Standard Brands Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: The book, <i>One Man's Family Looks at LIfe,</i> is a merchandising tie-in related to the popular radio serial One Man's Family. The book features a script and features images of the cast.
label: Description
content: The brainchild of writer Carlton E. Morse, the radio soap opera One Man's Family debuted on the west coast on April 29, 1932, expanding to national audiences the following year. The show followed the evolving lives of California stockbroker Henry Barbour and his family.
label: Description
content: A version of the show aired on primetime television from 1949 to 1952, and during the day from 1954 to 1955.
label: Description
content: One Man's Family aired its final radio episode on April 24, 1959. Amassing a total of 3,256 episodes, the show was the longest running serial in radio history
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
topic: label: Subject
content: Radio
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2016.0091.01
label: accession number
content: 2016.0091
label: catalog number
content: 2016.0091.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: book
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7 1/2 in x 5 3/8 in x 1/4 in; 19.05 cm x 13.6525 cm x .635 cm