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Ralph Budd

Ralph Budd (August 20, 1879 – February 2, 1962) was an American railroad executive who was the president of the Great Northern Railway from 1919 up until 1932, when he served as president of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad until his retirement in 1949.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 20, 1879 (Waterloo), Died February 2, 1962 (Santa Barbara)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker

Notes: President of the Great Northern Railway from 1919 to 1932.

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor MVE-49516 16-in. 1/12/1929 Dedication of the Cascade Tunnel Ralph Budd ; George Olsen and his Music ; Graham McNamee Radio broadcast : Talk; actuality; jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal chorus speaker  
Victor CVE-49524 12-in. 1/12/1929 Dedication of the Cascade Tunnel Ralph Budd ; Graham McNamee Radio broadcast : Talk speaker  
Victor CVE-49525 12-in. 1/12/1929 Dedication of the Cascade Tunnel Ralph Budd ; Graham McNamee Radio broadcast : Talk speaker  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Budd, Ralph," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103261.

Budd, Ralph. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103261.

"Budd, Ralph." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103261

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