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Series 1. Bob Hope Joke Files, 1930s-2000s (continued)
Thematic Joke Files, 1930s-1990s (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 869/5 Real Estate
Topics: buildings, development, foreign buying in the U.S., renters/landlords, Century 21.
BOX-FOLDER 869/6-7 Receptions
Topics: Bob Hope's in various places.
BOX 869-870 Religion: Personalities and Miscellaneous
BOX 869 (2 folders)
BOX 870 (5 folders)
Topics: women priests, cults, prejudice in show biz, National Conference of Christians and Jews, traveling Pope, evangelist, Jimmy Swaggart sex scandal, Pope 900 number, Pope's visit, Billy Graham.
BOX-FOLDER 870/6 Religion: Hope family
Topics: Dolores, very devout Catholic.
BOX-FOLDER 870/7 Restaurants
BOX-FOLDER 870/8 Schools
Topics: private, secondary, military, Mr. Hope, all high schools, school administrators.
BOX 870-871 Science
BOX 870 (1 folder)
BOX 871 (1 folder)
Topics: computers, crogenics, thought control, third life form, new cure for baldness, Telstar, cloning, test-tube baby, progress in medicine, inventors, telephone beepers, planets, cold spray, satellite dishes.
BOX-FOLDER 871/2-3 Security
Topics: wiretapping, FBI, CIA, spying on Congress, phone tapping, censorship, secret bases, spy cases.
BOX 871-876 Services (Armed)
BOX 871 (5 folders)
BOX 872 (7 folders)
BOX 873 (7 folders)
BOX 874 (7 folders)
BOX 875 (10 folders)
BOX 876 (4 folders)
Topics: personalities; articles/tribute; Army/Air Force/Marines (West Point, Air Force Academy); aircraft carriers (Navy); bases here (Navy/Army/Marines/Air Force); other bases; remote bases and lonesome camps; Navy; tours (Alaska/Hawaii, Vietnam, Europe, Thailand, Korea); troupe/trip; miscellaneous (women in the service, sex in, women on sea duty, brass/war heroes, permissiveness, pot and the troops, military life versus show business life).
BOX-FOLDER 876/5-6 Sex
Topics: unisex, porno material, massage parlors, comdom ads on TV, nudism, male strippers, Oregon rape case, gigolos in general, brothels, passion phone calls, 976 numbers, dial-a-porn, mulbutton sex drug, sexual harassment.
BOX-FOLDER 876/7 Shortages
BOX 876-877 Space
BOX 876 (2 folders)
BOX 877 (6 folders)
Topics: space race, space ships, UFO's missions, shuttles, astronauts, aquanauts.
BOX 877-878 Sponsors
BOX 877 (1 folder)
BOX 878 (6 folders)
Topics: various (sales meetings); automobile.
BOX 878-879 Sports
BOX 878 (1 folder)
BOX 879 (5 folders)
Topics: mountain climbing, indoor sports, dune buggies, yachts, balloonists, athletes in showbiz, dog races, ping-pong, hockey, athletes and high salaries, women in sports, tennis, police and fireman games, Cleveland Stadium closing; winter; Olympics (boycotting of Russian winter Olympics, NBC bought rights).
BOX-FOLDER 879/6-7 Spring
Topics: season, spring cleaning, gardening.
BOX-FOLDER 880/1 Stock Market
BOX-FOLDER 880/2 Stores
BOX-FOLDER 880/3-5 Transcribed Tapes
Topics: personal appearances transcribed from cassette tapes.
BOX-FOLDER 880/6 Television: Color
BOX 880-881 Television: Hope Shows
BOX 880 (4 folders)
BOX 881 (1 folder)
Topics: youth awards, specials.
BOX 881-882 Television: Shows and People
BOX 881 (7 folders)
BOX 882 (1 folder)
Topics: new shows, Emmys, all award shows, specific shows by title, personalities on TV.
BOX-FOLDER 882/2 Television: Talk Shows
BOX 882-883 Television: By Subject
BOX 882 (6 folders)
BOX 883 (1 folder)
Topics: family hour, cop shows, game shows, dirty, sex and violence, commercials, sport shows, religios, old movies, stars doing commercials, censors, rich people shows, video shopping, TV evangelists, commercial jingles.
BOX-FOLDER 883/2-4 Television: New Shows/Cancellations
Topics: reruns.
BOX 883-884 Television: Miscellaneous
BOX 883 (2 folders)
BOX 884 (2 folders)
Topics: N.A.T.P.E. organization, Ford and Kissinger both sign with NBC, people not watching TV, unions, pay TV, educational, foreign, experimental, over 40 years, networks in general, ratings, Fred Silverman telethons, closed circuit, economizing, minority, hiring, Hope, 29 years with NBC, provocative titles, NBC jokes, producers, NBC and the Olympics.
BOX-FOLDER 884/3 Thanksgiving
BOX-FOLDER 884/4 Tourists
BOX-FOLDER 884/5 Tours
BOX 884-885 Traffic
BOX 884 (1 folder)
BOX 885 (2 folders)
Topics: crowded, jams.
BOX-FOLDER 885/3-4 Travel
Topics: general, trains.
BOX-FOLDER 885/5 Tributes
BOX 885-886 U.S.O. (USO)
BOX 885 (1 folder)
BOX 886 (2 folders)
Topics: servicemen's centers, Hope/75th birthday.
BOX-FOLDER 886/3 Vacations
BOX-FOLDER 886/4-6 Vaudeville
Topics: large arenas, entertainment, theatres, in the round, Broadway, Hope in Red Hot and Blue, Carnegie Hall, Los Angeles Music Center, Bob Hope Cultural Center/McCallum Theatre opening.
BOX-FOLDER 886/7 Volcanoes
BOX 886-887 War
BOX 886 (2 folders)
BOX 887 (7 folders)
Topics: Gulf War, peace talks, corps, Vietnam, wars, eapons, Vietnam veterans tribute; dim-outs, shortages, defense; atom bombs, missiles, nuclear weapons; women in war.
BOX-FOLDER 888/1 Way Back When
BOX 888-889 Weather
BOX 888 (8 folders)
BOX 889 (2 folders)
Topics: cold; heat; snow; rain; wind (hurricanes); fog; smog (California forest fires); drought.
BOX-FOLDER 889/3-5 Weddings
Topics: marriage, divorce, general, living together, bachelors, romance, paternity suits.
BOX-FOLDER 889/6 Women
Topics: liberation, sports casting, in war, getting into mens' clubs.
BOX-FOLDER 889/7 Writers
Topics: guild, strike, authors, oratory, speechmaking.
Thematic Joke Files, Unchecked, 1938-1990
BOX-FOLDER 890/1 Gag subject index
BOX-FOLDER 890/2 Academy awards (show)
BOX-FOLDER 890/3 Academy awards (Mr. Hope)
BOX-FOLDER 890/4 Academy awards (nominations--foreign)
BOX-FOLDER 890/5 Academy awards (miscellaneous and introductions)
BOX-FOLDER 890/6 Academy awards (old)
BOX-FOLDER 890/7 Academy awards (miscellaneous and introductions)
BOX-FOLDER 891/1 Ad libs
BOX-FOLDER 891/2-4 Airplanes
BOX-FOLDER 891/5 Alcatraz (brother)
BOX-FOLDER 891/6 America
BOX-FOLDER 891/7 America: states
BOX-FOLDER 891/8 Animals
BOX-FOLDER 892/1 ASCAP
BOX-FOLDER 892/2 ASCAP (band and orchestras)
BOX-FOLDER 892/3-4 As out of place
BOX-FOLDER 892/5 Astrology
BOX-FOLDER 892/6 Atom bomb (miscellaneous)
BOX-FOLDER 892/7 Atom bomb (astronauts)
BOX-FOLDER 892/8 Atom bomb (space race)
BOX-FOLDER 893/1-2 Automobiles
BOX-FOLDER 893/3-4 Awards
BOX-FOLDER 893/5 Back Home
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