Herbert Morrison

  • male, deceased (1989)
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Herbert Morrison (May 14, 1905 - January 10, 1989), American radio reporter, was best known for his vivid description of the fire that destroyed the Hindenburg zeppelin on May 6, 1937. Morrison and engineer Charlie Nehlsen had been assigned by station WLS in Chicago to cover the arrival of the airship in New Jersey as an experiment in recording news for delayed broadcast. Network policy in those days forbade the use of recorded material except for sound effects on dramas, … Wikipedia
Born:
May 14, 1905
Died:
January 10, 1989
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  • "Radio Days - Hindenburg"

    Sounds and history of the Hindenburg airship disaster.
    www.otr.com/hindenburg.shtml

  • The Hindenburg Broadcast

    They broadcast a nice piece about Herb Morrison's eye-witness report of the Hindenburg disaster which happened sixty years ago this evening.
    members.aol.com/jeff1070/hindenburg.html

  • Crash of the Hindenburg, 1937

    Radio report of the explosion of the airship Hindenburg
    www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/vohind.htm

  • Wikipedia

    The definitive Wikipedia entry for Herbert Morrison. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Morrison_(announcer)

  • Wikipedia

    The definitive Wikipedia entry for Herbert Morrison. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Morrison_%28announcer%29

  • YouTube - Hindenburg disaster

    This is the original reel about the famous Hindenburg disaster in 1937, Lakehurst.
    www.youtube.com/watch?v=F54rqDh2mWA