Thanks to Kurt Schriever for assistance with many of these
391210 Taking Peter to Toyland and 391212 Taking Peter to Toyland were different encodes of the same recording. Correct date unknown b/c it is probably a rehearsal. Broadcast date was 391212, but it's not known if the recording is from the broadcast date.
410207 - 098 - Beethoven with Bing Crosby Doris Day was 48-12-08. Beethoven routine re-used. See below.
41-05-06 Muroc Field was 45-02-13. There were numerous war references and the songs "Don't Fence Me In" and "Sleigh Ride in July" place the show at 1944 or later.
41-06-10 from Cleveland was 46-03-19. Show mentions wartime restrictions are ending and Cleveland's 150th anniversary which was 1946.
420317 - Guest: Jerry Colonna was 42-01-20 Guest - Edward Everett Horton
42-05-05 Great Lakes Naval Training Center was different date From Stockton Air Field
430525 From Stockton Air Field and 440525 From Stockton Air Field were the same show. 1943 is too early and May 25, 1944 was a Thursday whereas Bob Hope was on Tuesdays. Correct date should be 44-10-17.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Bluefield, West Virginia; October 17, 1944 says "Bob Hope will take his campbusters to the Army Air Forces base at Stockton, California for his broadcast tonight." For the same date, Oct 17, 1944, the Wisconsin State Journal shows 9 p. m. Bob Hope (WIBA); from U.S. Army Air Forces base, Stockton, Calif. For Oct 17, the New York Times shows Guest: Frances Langford. The show mentions Bob Hope on the cover of Look magazine. He was on the cover of the Oct. 31 1944 issue. Issues of magazines usually come out earlier than the date listed on the cover. Note: There is a correctly dated 430525 from Fort Wheeler, Georgia which is a different show.
44-02-15 - 215 - From Santa Ana Separation Center w Bing Crosby was 45-10-23
440307 Long Beach Coast Guard was 440222 Guest - Carole Landis. NYT confirms Carole Landis guest starred on 440307.
440509 Jacksonville Naval Base should be 330314
440926 Santa Ana with photographer Ben Rays was 441023 See http://jjonz.us/RadioLogs/pagesnfiles/logs_files_RH/1940s_RH/45-49/1945/45rh_10Oct/45-10-23-(Tue)_[WSJ].pdf
44-10-17 Camp Wheeler s/b unknown date. Bob Hope was in Stockton on that date. Camp Wheeler show is a rebroadcast by the War Department (which was renamed in 1947 to Defense Department), so the show was originally broadcast in the 1940s.
45-01-09 247 Guest - Pat O'Brien was 46-02-19 291 Guest - Tyrone Power
45-04-10 (260) Guest - Walter Pidgeon was 51-04-10 (490) Coronado Naval Air Station.mp3
46xxxx - Guest - Bing Crosby was 520115 517 From Fort Ord, California With Bing Crosby, Jimmy Demaret
46-10-01 Guest - Bob Crosby was Guest - Bing Crosby
48-07-12 Beethoven w Bing Crosby, Doris Day was 48-12-07
48-09-14 (385) Jack Benny, Doris Day was 48-11-09. Discusses last week's election.
48-10-12 389 Guest - Jack Kirkwood was really 49-04-05 413 Guest - Jack Kirkwood
48-10-12 Jack Kirkwood (different show) was 50-04-04. Opens with Sen. McCarthy joke. Discusses Bob Hope's first television show will be next week on Easter for Frigidaire
48-11-07 Buttons and Bows is really a clip from 48-12-07
49-04-05 (413) Guests - Jack Kirkwood was 50-04-04. Opens with Sen. McCarthy joke. Discusses Bob Hope's first television show will be next week on Easter for Frigidaire.
49-04-12 (414) Guests - Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis was 50-04-04. Opens with Sen. McCarthy joke. Discusses Bob Hope's first television show will be next week on Easter for Frigidaire.
490419 Jimmy Durante was 490419 and had an episode of Meet Corliss Archer attached
49-10-25 From Fort Ord, Jimmy Demaret and Bing Crosby is from 510123. They play a hit song from Guys and Dolls. That show opened on Broadway on Nov 24, 1950.
49-11-15 (432) 1st - Because You Loved Me - Correct date unknown. This date may or may NOT be correct for the first half of the show; the show is an AFRS composite with the second half with Bing Crosby and a Beethoven routine being repeated from 48-12-07