WDAY Radio (Radio station : Fargo, N.D.)
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Audrey Roseland-Scott Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2021
Scope and Contents
The Audrey Roseland-Scott Photograph Collection consists of a mix of original and copy prints documenting her early career in music and entertainment in the Fargo, N.D. area. The copy prints were made from photographs in photograph albums she retained. In addition, researchers should consult her scrapbooks in the Frank and Audrey Scott Papers (Mss 195, Box 15 & 16) which contain additional images. Photocopies of the prints in the 1940s scrapbook (Box 16) are included in this collection for...
Dates:
1930s-1950s; 1994
Don Roseland Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 372
Scope and Contents
The Don Roseland Collection consists of items kept by his widow Audrey Roseland-Scott, giving a glimpse into his musical career, primarily at the national level including composing music, performing and appearing in Hollywood movies. The collection has been organized by the format of the material, into five series: Sheet music, Music arrangements, Subject files, 78 rpm phonograph records and Audio & Film tapes.
The Sheet Music Series consists of four songs for which Don Roseland either...
Dates:
1944-1981
Frank Scott and Audrey Roseland Scott Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 195-Mss 1596.17
Abstract
Frank and Audrey Scott were Fargo, North Dakota natives. He arranged and wrote music for television shows including the Lawerence Welk Show, and later had his own band at Palm Desert, California. Audrey Remme Scott was a singer and entertainer. A recent accesion includes all his arrangements for his own band.
Dates:
1901-1996
Frank Scott Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Photo 2058
Scope and Contents
The Frank Scott Photograph Collection was organized into four series: Frank Scott, WDAY Radio, Frank Scott’s bands, and Subject files. The images span from his youth in Fargo, N.D. and at WDAY Radio to his bands that performed in California and his association with Lawrence Welk. The collection consists of 91 images, both color and gelatin silver, 8 x 10 inches and smaller. The Frank and Audrey Scott papers have been processed as Mss 195.
The Frank Scott Series includes a nice series of...
Dates:
1930s-1990s
Robert Anderson Music Arrangements Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 358
Abstract
The Robert Anderson Music Arrangements Collection consists of musical arrangements that were used by Fargo, N.D.’ WDAY Radio band that performed live on the air. The collection gives a glimpse into the music that was popular and broadcast during the time period. The vast majority were arranged by WDAY staff arranger Frank Scott who was employed there in the 1940s and early 1950. According to Bob Anderson at the time of donation, he salvaged the arrangement when WDAY Broadcasting was moving...
Dates:
1940s-1950s.