War of the Worlds Source Identification 7
WAR OF THE WORLDS SOURCES IDENTIFICATION
Lisa Paiva
MCO 333
Fe
uary 4th, 2021
Source 1
Universal Newsreels. (2006, September 15). 'Attack by MARS' panic; Orson Wells speaks 1938/10/31. YouTube. Retrieved Fe
uary 4, 2021, from https:
youtu.be/ho_9XTnlJKM
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This source; was collected from a YouTube video: Orson Wells is speaking on the topic “Attack by Mars” on the radio. Originally recording was on 31st October 1938, in New York. The clip was published on YouTube, on 15th September 2006, by Universal Newsreels. The news that Orson Wells was giving in this video. Was fake making this a source that is uncreditable?
Source 2
The New York Times. (1938, October 31). Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from http:
www.war-of-the-worlds.org/Radio/Newspapers/Oct31/NYT.html
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This source has been collected from a New York Times article “Radio Listeners in Panic, Taking War Drama as Fact”, which was published on 31st October,1938. This article
iefed on, how ‘War of the Worlds’ radio show, scared people residing in America and all around the world. I feel this is a reliable source on how the people felt.
Source 3
Dixon, G. (2015, October 29). 'War of the Worlds' Broadcast causes chaos in 1938. Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
www.nydailynews.com/news/national/war-worlds-
oadcast-caos-1938-article XXXXXXXXXX
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This article “War of the Worlds
oadcast causes chaos” which Was published by Daily News; on the 31st-day of October in 1938 and written by George Dixon. Is, an overview of the ho
ific scene of te
or in people in New York! After the
oadcast of the radio show was aired. I feel this is a reliable source from Dixon, who lived through the chaos of this time.
Source 4
Archive, N. (n.d.). Daily news front Page November 1 Headline: U.s. BANS FAKE RADIO... Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/daily-news-front-page-november-1-headline-u-s-bans-fake-news-photo/ XXXXXXXXXX
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This source is taken from an article that was published on 1st November, 1938 by the Daily News. This source is creditable because I was able to read more on it from Wikipedia.
Source 5
The age. (1938, November 2). Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
news.google.com/newspapers?id=bJ1VAAAAIBAJ&sjid=JJcDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2609%2C186374
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This article was published in The Age, an Australian newspaper on 2nd November, 1938. The headline stated “Mass Hysteria in USA- Radio
oadcast panic.” This is a nonreliable source it was published in another country.
Source 6
National archives: The FCC and 'the War of the WORLDS' radio
oadcast. (2013, Fe
uary 10). Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
www.wellesnet.com/national-archives-the-fcc-and-the-war-of-the-worlds-radio-
oadcast
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This source is Paul Morton’s letter to the Federal Communications Commission, which was sent in XXXXXXXXXXThe letter stated that there was to be an investigation on what happen and that it shall never happen again. This is a creditable letter coming from the Federal Communications Commission.
Source 7
National archives and Records Administration. (n.d.). Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
catalog.archives.gov/id/596223
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This source is J.V. Yaukey’s letter to the Federal Communications Commission, which was sent in XXXXXXXXXXThe letter is a reaction to what happened and how so people freaked out, but he did not. This is also a creditable letter coming from the Federal Communications Commission.
Source 8
Nilsson, J., Wolf, J., Gilmore, N., & Editors, P. (2018, October 03). The genius who launched the martian invasion. Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2014/04/the-genius-who-launched-the-martian-invasion
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This source has been taken from 3rd Fe
uary, 1940’s Saturday Evening Post. This Article has no credibility and it not a reliable source.
Source 9
Case 17518, ORSON WELLES vs. COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM INC. (2016, March). Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
web.archive.org/we
XXXXXXXXXX/https:/law.resource.org/pu
us/case/ca9
iefs/govuscourtsca9
iefs3264/gov.uscourts.ca XXXXXXXXXXb.01.pdf
· This is a secondary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This case was filed by Orson Welles on Columbia Broadcasting System on 3rd October, 1962. This is a Credibility source as it comes from the United States Court appeals. Court documents of what happen that night.
Source 10
Kreidler, M. (1998, November 01). The Martian Panic sixty years later. Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
skepticalinquirer.org/1998/11/the-martian-panic-sixty-years-late
· This is a secondary source.
· This is a scholarly source.
· This source has been taken from Robert. E. Bartholomew’s book, “The Martian Panic, Sixty Years Later.” This is a credibility source and reliable one. It talks about what happened and the panic people went into. How it can not happen again and the future after this.
Source 11
Levine, J. (n.d.). A history and analysis of the Federal Communications Commission's response to radio Broadcast Hoaxes. Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
www.repository.law.indiana.edu/fclj/vol52/iss2/3
· This is a secondary source.
· This is a scholarly source.
· This source is taken from Justin Levine’s “A History and Analysis of the Federal Communications Commission’s Response to Radio Broadcast Hoaxes.” This is a Credibility source coming from a university. This is and overview of the whole situation courts case and everything. This being a study of the situation I would consider it reputable.
Source 12
The Complete War of the Worlds XXXXXXXXXXNaperville, Illinois: Published by Sourcebooks.
· This is a secondary source.
· This is a scholarly source.
· This source is taken from Holmsten and Lu
ertozi’s book called, “The Complete War of the Worlds.” This is a Credibility source the professor is a communications professor at the university in Canada.
Source 13
Heyer, P XXXXXXXXXXAmerica Under Attack. Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021.
· This is a primary source.
· This is a secondary source.
· This source is taken from Paul Heyer’sarticlr, “America Under Attack,” published in 2003.
Source 14
"Jitte
ugs" and "CRACK-POTS". (2003, Fall). Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/2003/fall/war-of-worlds.html
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This source has been collected from US National Archives ‘Jitte
ugs and crack-pots,’ letters to FCC about the War of Worlds
oadcast and how it created panic in the country.
Source 15
Once upon a time, when radio WAS King...orson welles'
oadcast of War of the worlds. (n.d.). Retrieved Fe
uary 05, 2021, from https:
emanuellevy.com/pop-culture/once-upon-a-time-when-radio-was-king
orson-welles-
oadcast-of-war-of-the-worlds-3
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This source is a blog by Emanuel Levy, that came out on 11th June, 2005. It dealt with the
oadcast of ‘War of Worlds’ and how it impacted the local listeners. This is not a credibility source.
Source 16
Inskeep, S., & Montagne, R. (2005, June 29). Welles, Wells and 'the War of the worlds'. Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4722621
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This source is about H.G Wells’ science fiction about Martian invasion, as was heard on the Columbia Broadcasting System and got adapted into a radio play by Orson Welles that was aired on 29th June, 2005 by NPR Radio. This is not a credibility source.
Source 17
War of the Worlds: Radiolab. (2018, October 30). Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts
adiola
articles/war-worlds
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This source is taken from an NPR Radio Lab episode, that was aired on 7th March, 2008. This podcast majorly covered the radio show ‘War of the
Worlds’ and took a deep dive into the eighty years old controversy. This is not a credibility source.
Source 18
Orson Welles's "war of the worlds" is
oadcast. (2009, October 29). Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
www.history.com/this-day-in-history/welles-scares-nation
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This source has been taken from the article published on the History Channel’s website, published on 30th October, 2009. This is not a credibility source.
Source 19
Shafer, J. (2010, May 21). W. Joseph Campbell co
ects the record on 10 important MISREPORTED STORIES. Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
slate.com/news-and-politics/2010/05/w-joseph-campbell-co
ects-the-record-on-10-important-misreported-stories.html
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This source has been collected from the article by Jack Shafer, published by Slate Magazine, where W.Joseph Campbell co
ects the
oadcast of ‘War of Worlds.’ This is not a credibility source.
Source 20
War of the worlds. (2013, October 29). Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/worlds
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This source is from an American television show called ‘American Experience,’ where an enactment of the ‘War of the Worlds’ radio
oadcast has been documented. This is not a credibility source.
Source 21
The end of the world: The 1938 War of the Worlds Broadcast and press reaction. (2015, August 25). Retrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
log.
itishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/2015/08/25/the-end-of-the-world-the-1938-war-of-the-worlds-
oadcast-and-press-reaction
· This is a primary source.
· This is a non-scholarly source.
· This source has been taken from the British News Archive on 25th August, 2015. This article deals with the press reaction on the
oadcast of ‘War of the Worlds.’ This is not an a credibility source.
Source 22
Getting it wrong XXXXXXXXXXRetrieved Fe
uary 04, 2021, from https:
ooks.google.com
ooks?id=ld0ODQAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Getting%2BIt%2BWrong%3A%2BTen%2Bof%2Bthe%2BGreatest%2BMisreported%2BStories%2Bin%2BAmerican%2BJournalism%2B%22war%2Bof%2Bthe%2Bworlds%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiR_Y-8jsHZAhXLrVkKHR4pCj0Q6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
· This is a secondary source.
· This is a scholarly source.
· This source is taken from the book by W.Joseph Campbell, called “Getting it Wrong- Debunking the Greatest Myths in American Journalism.” This source is not a creditable.
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