[Nfb-history] Convention Recordings

Michael Freholm mfreholm at unbridledaccess.com
Wed Jun 29 00:18:47 UTC 2011


I believe Mr. Crane was referring to the speeches on the tapes he gave 
me.  Why I am a Federationist and one other the name of which I cannot 
remember.  There is also a speech he gave to the Teamsters.

On 6/28/2011 8:09 PM, Chris Nusbaum wrote:
> Dr.  Jernigan gave many more than two speeches.  What two speeches do 
> you speak of?
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kenneth Chrane" <kenneth.chrane at verizon.net
> To: "NFB History Support List" <nfb-history at nfbnet.org
> Date sent: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 14:37:31 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-history] Convention Recordings
>
> Hi Michael, may be Ed can digitise the tapes.
>
> There is nothing wrong with Ralph Sander's 1978 Banquet address.
>
> Both of Dr.  Jernigan's speeches are classic important speeches.
> Let us see what Ed can do with them.
> Ken Chrane
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: Michael Freholm
>  To: NFB History Support List
>  Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 11:37 AM
>  Subject: Re: [Nfb-history] Convention Recordings
>
>
>  Ken,
>  Let me try to get caught up with all this.  Neither of my talking 
> book tape players are working so I have no use for the tapes.  Perhaps 
> I will give them to Ed and they can do a better job digitizing them 
> than I can.  And, to be clear, I never presented them to the national 
> office.  I did not understand that is what you wanted me to do with 
> them.  And at the time I was focusing only on the banquet address 
> which the national office does not want to post on the website.  I 
> think it would be very appropriate for the JTL to include it in their 
> collection.  As for the other recordings I think they should be up on 
> line.  Surely they can do a better job of digitizing them than I did.  
> The Teamsters speech was great and of great importance historically.  
> And I have no idea why Why I Am a Federationist is not already on the 
> website.  It's classic Federation literature.
>  Looking forward to seeing you all in Orlando.
>  Michael
>
>  On 6/28/2011 10:08 AM, Kenneth Chrane wrote:
>    Hi Ed, thanks.
>    Ken Chrane
>
>      ----- Original Message -----
>      From: Morman, Ed
>      To: NFB History Support List
>      Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 8:00 AM
>      Subject: Re: [Nfb-history] Convention Recordings
>
>
>      Ken-
>
>
>
>      Let me clarify.  We do want to have the recordings in our 
> audiovisual archives.  Whether the national leadership wishes to make 
> them available through NFB.org is another question.
>
>
>
>      Thanks
>
>
>
>      With Federationist greetings,,
>
>      Ed Morman
>
>      Edward T.  Morman, MSLS, PhD
>
>      Director, Jacobus tenBroek Library
>
>      NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND JERNIGAN INSTITUTE
>
>      200 East Wells Street
>
>         at Jernigan Place
>
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>
>      410.659.9314 x2225
>
>      410.685.2340 (fax)
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>      From: nfb-history-bounces at nfbnet.org 
> [mailto:nfb-history-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Kenneth Chrane
>      Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 6:13 PM
>      To: NFB History Support List
>      Subject: Re: [Nfb-history] Convention Recordings
>
>
>
>      Hi Michael, go ahead and keep the tapes.
>
>
>
>      When I listen to them, the quality is very good.
>
>
>
>      I don't understand why the National Office wasn't interested in 
> them.
>
>
>
>      I hope the tapes were the originals.
>
>
>
>      Yes I will be at convention in Orlando, Florida.
>
>
>
>      See you then.
>
>
>
>      Ken Chrane
>
>
>
>
>
>        ----- Original Message -----
>
>        From: Michael Freholm
>
>        To: NFB History Support List
>
>        Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 1:33 PM
>
>        Subject: Re: [Nfb-history] Convention Recordings
>
>
>
>        Kenneth,
>        You sent those tapes to me.  I've done a little research on the 
> subject to refresh my memory and found the original thread that led to 
> you sending me the tapes.  There was an interest in hearing the 1978 
> Banquet address by Ralph Sanders.  You stated you had a record of it 
> and told anyone who wanted it to contact you.  You then posted the 
> following:
>        "Hi Ryan, I just put my 12 inch record on to a cassette tape, 
> and I will send it to Michael Freholm either tomorrow or Monday.
>        The second side of that record is where Kenneth Jernigan 
> addressed The Brotherhood of Teamsters on August 15, 1978.
>        I used a small Cassette Recorder, and a Talkingbook Record player.
>        I also recorded Why I am a Federationist and Disability and 
> Visibility By Kenneth Jernigan.
>        I believe both speeches were done in 1974.
>        Ken Chrane "
>        I made a digital recording of the Banquet Address and the 
> speech to the Teamsters and, if memory serves, I sent a copy to 
> RyanO.  My main interst was of the Banquet speech.  I just wanted to 
> hear it and so did others but the National Office is in no way 
> interested in putting this on the website and, thus, we will not be 
> putting this up on a Living History website.  And even if we were, the 
> sound quality is not very good.  I made a digital recording of a tape 
> recording of a 12 inch record.  The recordings are not of the quality 
> to be put up on the national website.  As for the other two Jernigan 
> speeches, the quality wasn't good enough.  Perhaps the national office 
> could do a better job in making a digital copy than I.
>        I still have the tapes you sent me Ken and will bring them to 
> Orlando and return them to you.  if you are going to be there.  I 
> apologize for any misunderstanding concerning the final destination of 
> these recordings.  I was interested in possibly putting them up on the 
> living history website once it's up and running but do not recall 
> saying I would get them put up on the national website.  My apologizes 
> again for any misunderstanding.
>        Best, Michael
>
>        On 6/26/2011 6:50 PM, Kenneth Chrane wrote:
>
>        Three years ago, I sent some recordings to someone else titled, 
> "Why I am a Federationist," By Kenneth Jernigan.
>
>
>
>        Have my recordings been posted on the NFB Web Site?
>
>
>
>        Kenneth Chrane
>
>
>
>          ----- Original Message -----
>
>          From: Michael Freholm
>
>          To: NFB History Support List
>
>          Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2011 2:30 PM
>
>          Subject: Re: [Nfb-history] Convention Recordings
>
>
>
>          Thanks for posting this Tina and thanks to all those who 
> responded.  I was planning on posting the same question tomorrow but 
> you beat me to it.  I was also hoping to announce some other stuff but 
> I don't have confirmation yet....  Nevertheless, it's important that 
> we don't duplicate recordings (not that it will really hurt anything 
> but it would be a waste of resources.) and we need to make sure that 
> important things get recorded.  If anyone has any suggestions in this 
> matter please post them to the list.
>          The Living History meeting is scheduled for Sunday June 3 
> from 7 to 8:30.  Hope to see you all there!
>          Have a safe trip,
>          Michael Freholm
>
>          On 6/26/2011 1:07 AM, Tina Hansen wrote:
>
>          This list has been almost dead over the past several months, 
> so I thought I'd get things rolling by asking what people plan to 
> record for archive during the convention.  I will be doing the 
> Membership committee meeting, as well as the Newsletter and 
> Publications committee.  They're on separate nights this year, which 
> is a first.  Other than that, I'm wide open.
>
>
>
>          I also plan to do the Living History group meeting this year, 
> as usual.
>
>
>
>          I'm sure this has been brought up before, but what good is it 
> when people record all this stuff, but it only reaches the one who 
> does the recordings and no one else? I'd like to get us thinking 
> seriously about establishing a web site where this great stuff can be 
> distributed.
>
>
>
>          Whatever you do, bring your mp3 players and voice recorders 
> with you to Orlando, so we can add to our already rich collection.  
> Let's all try to contribute something this year.  Thanks.
>
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