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8 finding aid(s) found containing the word(s) Radio--United States--History.

  1. David Martin Freedman papers from the WWOZ collection, 1971-2007

    approximately 1,750 items. 5 containers. 2.1 linear feet. -- Recorded Sound Research Center, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

    Summary:

    The collection consists principally of David Martin Freedman's papers during his tenure at KUSP and other radio stations in the 1970's, including a nearly complete set of daily program logs for KUSP from April 1972 to April 1974.

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  2. WOR oral history interview transcripts, 1979-1982

    approximately 100 items. 2 containers. 0.8 linear feet. -- Recorded Sound Research Center, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

    Summary:

    Marianne Macy conducted interviews of former WOR employees and talent ca. 1980-1982 for the Columbia University Center for Oral History's WOR oral history project. The textual materials consists of transcripts from the interview, as well as schedules, publicity, and other materials related to the 30th anniversary celebration of WOR-TV.

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  3. NBC radio and TV program schedules, 1949-1958

    approximately 674 items. 5 containers. 2.1 linear feet. -- Recorded Sound Research Center, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

    Summary:

    Radio and television program schedules for the major networks for March 12, 1949 through October 19, 1958 (probably used by NBC to sell advertising time).

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  4. National Broadcasting Company press releases. Part I, 1924-1950

    128 volumes. 128 items. -- Recorded Sound Research Center, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

    Summary:

    The Library holds press releases issued by NBC from 1924 to1939 and from 1942 to 1989, and also special releases issued by AT&T (WEAF) from 1924 to 1926 in two looseleaf binders.

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  5. National Broadcasting Company history files, 1922-1986

    1966 folders of manuscript and published papers. -- Recorded Sound Research Center, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

    Summary:

    The National Broadcasting Company History files document the activities of the first national broadcasting network in the United States. The collection includes memoranda, correspondence, speeches, reports, policy statements, and pamphlets covering the creation of the network, its growth in the field of radio, and its subsequent expansion into television broadcasting.

  6. National Broadcasting Company press releases. Part II, 1951-1989

    465 items. 465 volumes. -- Moving Image Research Center, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

    Summary:

    The Library holds press releases issued by NBC from 1924 to 1939 and from 1942 to 1989. The press releases covered under this finding aid cover the years from 1951-1989 when television broadcasting dominated over the radio network.

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  7. Stanford Caldwell Hooper papers, 1899-1955

    14,000 items. 33 containers. 13.2 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

    Summary:

    Naval officer and electronics consultant. Correspondence, diaries, speeches, articles, transcripts of audio recordings, research notes, notebooks, financial and legal papers, bibliographical file, and newspaper clippings relating to Hooper's role in the planning and development of radio communications in government service.

  8. National Broadcasting Company television master books, 1936-1991

    4,751 items. 4,751 reels. -- Moving Image Research Center, National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

    Summary:

    The Library holds television master books on microfilm issued by NBC from 1936 to 1991. The television master books described in this finding aid cover the years from 1936-1971.

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