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| Series 1. Bob Hope Joke Files, 1930s-2000s (continued) | |||||||||||||
| Thematic Joke Files, 1930s-1990s | |||||||||||||
| Contains boxes 143-0, 154-0, 657-659, 661-664, 667-670, 743-744, 746-747, 3286-3320. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 802-803 | Academy Awards | ||||||||||||
| BOX 802 | (7 folders) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 803 | (4 folders) | ||||||||||||
| Topics: show; Mr. Hope; nominations/foreign; miscellaneous, intros, "Oscar." | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 803-804 | Airplanes | ||||||||||||
| BOX 803 | (3 folders) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 804 | (7 folders) | ||||||||||||
| Topics: flying, airports, the Concord, Mr. Hope flying, sale of U.S. jets to foreign powers, hi-jackings, cheap flights, entertainment on planes, helicoptors, military, 737-300 plane, price wars, air force, strike-Pan Am. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 805/1 | Alcatraz | ||||||||||||
| Topics: brother. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 805/2-5 | America | ||||||||||||
| Topics: bi-centennial, constitution, historical American figures, progress over 100 years, small towns, review of the 1970s, "only in America," begging. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 805/6 | Animals | ||||||||||||
| Topics: fish, whales, sharks, chickens, zoos, doggie litter laws, pigeons in Venice Italy. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 805-806 | ASCAP | ||||||||||||
| BOX 805 | (1 folder) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 806 | (4 folders) | ||||||||||||
| Topics: singers, rock groups, punk rock, music in general, orchestras, Les Brown, rock concert benefit. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 806/5 | As Out of Place | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 806/6 | Astrology | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 806-807 | Automobiles | ||||||||||||
| BOX 806 | (2 folders) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 807 | (3 folders) | ||||||||||||
| Topics: races, auto rebates, cabs, trailers, sales, shock absorbers, freewars, hitchhikers, bumper stickers, personalised plates, gas stations, speed limit, Chrysler slump, buses, factory recall, freeway shootings. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 807/4-6 | Awards | ||||||||||||
| Topics: various, Tony's. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 807-808 | Baseball | ||||||||||||
| BOX 807 | (2 folders) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 808 | (6 folders) | ||||||||||||
| Topics: general, USA sends players to Russia; played by Mr. Hope. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 808/7 | Beach | ||||||||||||
| Topics: bathing suits, nude beaches, beaches in general. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 808/8 | Beauty Contests | ||||||||||||
| Topics: Miss America, Miss Universe, beauties in general, "Operation Glamour." | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 808/9 | Beauty Shops | ||||||||||||
| Topics: barbers, long hair, short hair, men/description. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 809/1-6 | Benefits | ||||||||||||
| Topics: big show, general benefits, fund-raising, repaying celebrities, tributes, Bob Hope cultural center. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 809/7 | Black Face Routine (Blackface) | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 809/8 | Boats | ||||||||||||
| Topic: ships. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 810/1-2 | Books | ||||||||||||
| Topics: in general, Mr. Hope's, political, memoirs, famous people, Watergate books, Satanic Verses. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 810/3-4 | Boxing | ||||||||||||
| Topics: general; Mr. Hope. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 810/5 | Celebrities | ||||||||||||
| Topics: in the business world, in the White House. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 810-811 | Christmas | ||||||||||||
| BOX 810 | (2 folders) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 811 | (6 folders) | ||||||||||||
| Topics: Florida (beaches)/Washington; celebrities (at NBC); gifts/toys/mailing; parties (in the White House); Santa Claus, Christmas tree (in New York); shopping. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 811/7 | Cigarettes | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 811/8 | Cities | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 811-812 | Clothes | ||||||||||||
| BOX 811 | (2 folders) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 812 | (1 folder) | ||||||||||||
| Topics: men's (styles, in Hollywood, Mr. Hope's); women's (styles, t-shirts). | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 812-813 | Colleges | ||||||||||||
| BOX 812 | (7 folders) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 813 | (4 folders) | ||||||||||||
| Topics: by name; students (fads, chewing tobacco, toilet paper, demonstrations, friendships, "party" schools, homecomings); Mr. Hope (advice to grads, honorary degrees, friendships made, changes over the years, famous quotes). | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 813/5 | Comedians | ||||||||||||
| Topics: laughter, audience reactions, jokes, "gift of laughter" poem. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 813/6 | Communications | ||||||||||||
| Topics: general, public relations. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 813/7 | Contests | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 813/8-10 | Crime | ||||||||||||
| Topics: investigations, gang wars, "Mob," raids, trials, guns, violence, payoffs, riots, pick-pockets, massage parlors, FBI sex files, CIA, submarine thefts, bank robberies, airport robberies, prisons. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 813/11 | Crowds | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 813/12 | Customs | ||||||||||||
| Topics: border crossings, passports. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 814/1 | Dancing | ||||||||||||
| Topics: twist, disco, disco on roller-skates, Tahitian dances. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 814/2 | Demonstrations | ||||||||||||
| Topics: riots, streaking, in Washington, in Los Angeles, students revolt. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 814/3-7 | Doctors | ||||||||||||
| Topics: nurses, hospitals, food in hospitals, Eisenhower Medical Center, dentists, transplants, flu, malpractice suits, eye problems, Ear Research Institute. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 814/8 | Drive-Ins | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 815/1-2 | Drugs | ||||||||||||
| Topics: dope, marijuana, rock groups smoking grass, pills, cyclamates, saccharin, in the White House, legalizing pot, hexachlorophene danger, General Noriega/Panama - selling coke to America. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 815/3 | Earthquakes | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 815/4 | Easter and Easter Parade | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 815/5-6 | Eating | ||||||||||||
| Topics: fast foods, Chinese fast food, Russian fast food, additives, health foods, coffee, coke, restaurants, around the world, Food Market Institute. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 815-816 | Energy Crisis | ||||||||||||
| BOX 815 | (1 folder) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 816 | (1 folder) | ||||||||||||
| Topics: speed limit reduction, new fuels, oil embargo, electricity in foreign countries, recycling, ban on Sunday driving, heat conservation, solar energy, OPEC raises oil prices, truck blockades, oil slicks, nuclear power. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 816/2-8 | England | ||||||||||||
| Topics: general (Hope's visits, royalty in general, Hope born in England, British Oscars); personalities. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 817/1 | Ethnic Groups (Ethnic Humor) | ||||||||||||
| Topics: various. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 817/2 | Eulogies | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 817/3 | Fairs | ||||||||||||
| Topics: state fairs, circus, human cannonball. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 817/4 | Fans | ||||||||||||
| Topics: magazines. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 817/5 | Farm | ||||||||||||
| Topics: agriculture, farmers unrest, farmers in general. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 817-818 | Finances | ||||||||||||
| BOX 817 | (4 folders) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 818 | (3 folders) | ||||||||||||
| Topics: banks, stock market, inflation, drop in the value of the dollar and the pound, begging or pan handling, recession, unemployment, consumer prices, food stamps, coffee prices, investments, gold prices, price freeze, Cal-Fed commercials, Hope and bad investments, E.F. Hutton, Wall Street, Bakersfield business and finance conference, U.S.A. worlds largest debtor. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 818-820 | Football | ||||||||||||
| BOX 818 | (5 folders) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 819 | (8 folders) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 820 | (4 folders) | ||||||||||||
| Topics: college/miscellaneous (on TV, coaching, bowl games, Heisman award, steroids); Rams only (looking for new L.A. team, in Superbowl, play during earthquake, ticket scalping); played by Hope; Rose Bowl; Superbowl; pro/other than Rams (cheerleaders, violence, big necks, size of players, instant replay); personalities and commentators. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 820-821 | Foreign Countries | ||||||||||||
| BOX 820 | (5 folders) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 821 | (15 folders) | ||||||||||||
| Topics: Canada, foreign leaders, Arabs buying everything, Hope visits China, Iran arms deal, Kadafi. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 822/1 | Gambling | ||||||||||||
| Topics: general, USA sends players to Russia; played by Mr. Hope. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 822/2 | Gardening | ||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 822/3 | Gay Liberation | ||||||||||||
| Topics: gay rights, "Gay Bob" doll. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 822/4-7 | Girls | ||||||||||||
| Topics: love, kissing, miscellaneous, dating, boy/girl dialogue, copies of songs Hope has done with various girls. | |||||||||||||
| BOX-FOLDER 822-824 | Golf | ||||||||||||
| BOX 822 | (1 folder) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 823 | (9 folders) | ||||||||||||
| BOX 824 | (7 folders) | ||||||||||||
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