Barbour Family Scrap Book (One Man's Family)
date: label: date made
content: 1946
name: label: Associated Name
content: Morse, Carlton E.
label: maker
content: Standard Brands Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: The Barbour Family Scrapbook is a merchandising tie-in from 1946 related to the popular radio serial <i>One Man's Family.</i> It's authorship is attributed to one of the show's character William (Pinky) Barbour Herbert. The book features photographs of the show's cast enacting moments from the program.
label: Description
content: The brainchild of writer Carlton Morse, One Man's Family debuted as a radio soap opera on April 29, 1932 on the West Coast, expanding to national audiences the following year. The show followed the evolving lives of a 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 and television broadcasting
label: Subject
content: Radio
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Carlton E. Morse
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1989.0174.04
label: accession number
content: 1989.0174
label: catalog number
content: 1989.0174.04
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 7/8 in x 11 in; 20.0025 cm x 27.94 cm