by kitchensisters | Jan 11, 2022 | Hidden Kitchens, Hidden World of Girls, Lost & Found Sound, Podcast, The Keepers, The Making Of, The Sonic Memorial Project
Dear Friends,Here’s the beautiful news we want to share with you. The Library of Congress has acquired the entire archive of The Kitchen Sisters — some 7,000 hours of interviews, oral histories and field recordings along with photographs, notebooks, and journals — and...
by kitchensisters | Feb 11, 2019 | Lost & Found Sound, Podcast, The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay – Thomas Alva Edison, born this day in 1847. Look around your daily life. There’s a little piece of Thomas Edison almost everywhere. Your desk lamp. That x-ray you got when you broke your arm. The battery in your car. The movie you saw last...
by kitchensisters | Nov 28, 2018 | Lost & Found Sound, The Keepers
“I’m curious. I’m nosy…You know what you want, but you gotta figure out how to get it.” This week on The Kitchen Sisters Present… podcast: The Unrelenting Oral Histories of Eddie McCoy. #KeeperoftheDay
by kitchensisters | Sep 6, 2018 | Hidden Kitchens, Hidden World of Girls, Lost & Found Sound, The Keepers, The Making Of
With each series we do we have theme music, a sonic signature, that ushers in the stories on NPR and our podcast, The Kitchen Sisters Present… For our Peabody Award-winning series, Lost & Found Sound — we created a mix of a Tony Schwartz recording, Music in Marble...
by kitchensisters | Aug 28, 2018 | Lost & Found Sound, Podcast
Subscribe to the podcast: iTunes | Stitcher | RSS In 2000 we received a call to the NPR Lost & Found Sound Hotline from Willard Mayes, a member of the Antique Fan Collectors Association, who was concerned about the vanishing sound of electric fans. Willard leads...
by kitchensisters | Aug 14, 2018 | Lost & Found Sound, Podcast, The Keepers
Subscribe to the podcast: iTunes | Stitcher | RSS Fish mongers recorded on the streets of Harlem in the 1930s. An 8-year-old girl’s impromptu news cast made on a toy recorder in a San Diego store. Lyndon Johnson talking to FBI director J. Edgar Hoover a week after...
