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1. Arch Oboler collection, 1916-1992

   161.6 linear feet (364 boxes, 1 negative folder, 11 map case folders, approximately 127,075 items). 107 sound tape reels : . 124 sound cassettes : . 4 sound discs : . 1 microphone. -- Recorded Sound Research Center, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Nearly the entirety of the prolific output of radio playwright and independent film maker Arch Oboler (1909-1987) in radio, motion pictures, television, theater, and print is contained in the Arch Oboler Collection. Featured are his radio plays from the 1930s and 1940s and the first three-dimensional feature film, Bwana Devil.

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2. The Geraldine Elliott and Eric Howlett Hermit's cave collection, 1929-1991

   approximately 7,175 items. 21 containers. 8.61 linear feet. 29 reels, 11 lacquer discs. -- Recorded Sound Research Center, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   The Hermit's Cave Collection contains scripts from several Howlett-Elliott created radio shows, The Hermit's Cave in particular, as well as sound recordings, correspondence, and research material that document Howlett and Elliott's contribution to WJR, Detroit.