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BOX 16 Photographs
Black and white prints of contestants, Major Bowes, Ted Mack, and other aspects of production.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
BOX-FOLDER 16/28 Bowes, Major
BOX-FOLDER 16/6 Cowboy acts
BOX-FOLDER 16/7 Dancers: adult, male
BOX-FOLDER 16/8 Dancers: adult, female
BOX-FOLDER 16/9 Dancers: child, female
BOX-FOLDER 16/10 Dancers: partners, adult
BOX-FOLDER 16/11 Dancers: partners, child
BOX-FOLDER 16/30 Game shows
BOX-FOLDER 16/12 Impersonators
Instrumentalists
BOX-FOLDER 16/13 Accordion players
BOX-FOLDER 16/14 Bands
BOX-FOLDER 16/15 Bell ringers
BOX-FOLDER 16/16 Guitar players
BOX-FOLDER 16/17 Harmonica players
BOX-FOLDER 16/18 Piano players
BOX-FOLDER 16/19 Trumpet players
BOX-FOLDER 16/20 Xylophone players
BOX-FOLDER 16/29 Mack, Ted
BOX-FOLDER 16/33 Miscellany
BOX-FOLDER 16/26 Novelty acts
BOX-FOLDER 16/27 Performing Groups
BOX-FOLDER 16/32 Promotional banners and billboard
BOX-FOLDER 16/21 Roller-skaters
BOX-FOLDER 16/22 Singers: adult, male
BOX-FOLDER 16/23 Singers: adult, female
BOX-FOLDER 16/24 Singers: child, male
BOX-FOLDER 16/25 Singers: child, female
BOX-FOLDER 16/31 Stage Set
BOX 17 Correspondence
Chiefly letters and other communications related to business operations and performers on the Original Amateur Hour.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
BOX-FOLDER 17/25 Collage of commendatory letters received by Ted Mack
BOX-FOLDER 17/1 Goldberg, Lou, 1936 June 26 -- 1957 February 11
BOX-FOLDER 17/2 Manjarrez, Daniel, 1957 March 27 -- 1957 June 25
BOX-FOLDER 17/3-6 McWilliams, Harry, 1936 June 1 -- 1957 December 2
Miscellaneous correspondence
BOX-FOLDER 17/7-24 A -- Z
Letters received, arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent
BOX-FOLDER 17/26 Unidentified and undated
BOX 17 Advertising/Sponsor Materials
Materials created or generated by the Original Amateur Hour to advertise its unique entertainment value for potential investors or broadcasters.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
General program information
BOX-FOLDER 17/27 Individual documents
BOX-FOLDER 17/28 Ted Mack and the Original Amateur Hour, NBC television
BOX-FOLDER 17/37 Miscellany
BOX-FOLDER 17/29 Original Amateur Hour, NBC television
BOX-FOLDER 17/36 Other television and radio program listings
BOX-FOLDER 17/35 Program listings
Program ratings sheets
BOX-FOLDER 17/30 Mexico
BOX-FOLDER 17/31 United States
BOX-FOLDER 17/32 The Amateur Hour Program examination
Station listings sheets
BOX-FOLDER 17/33 Mexico and the Caribbean
BOX-FOLDER 17/34 United States
BOX 18 Promotional Materials
Publications, brochures, and packages created by the Original Amateur Hour.
Arranged alphabetically by subject or genre.
BOX-FOLDER 18/5 Flyers and proofs
BOX-FOLDER 18/3 In-house publications
BOX-FOLDER 18/9 Mack, Ted
BOX-FOLDER 18/10 Miscellany
BOX-FOLDER 18/6 Newspaper materials
BOX-FOLDER 18/4 Original Amateur Hour magazine
BOX-FOLDER 18/7-8 Posters
BOX-FOLDER 18/1 Press release drafts
BOX-FOLDER 18/2 Program fact sheets and announcements
BOX 18 Production Materials
Materials used during the creation of Original Amateur Hour programming.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
BOX-FOLDER 18/18 Miscellany
BOX-FOLDER 18/16 Program order and sequence, La hora internacional del aficionado stage directions
Scripts
BOX-FOLDER 18/14-15 Commercials (English and Spanish)
BOX-FOLDER 18/11 Original Amateur Hour
BOX-FOLDER 18/12 La hora internacional del aficionado, 1957 March 9 - 1957 July 13
BOX-FOLDER 18/17 Stage directions
BOX 19 Financial and Legal Papers
Financial and legal documents related to the operations and expenses of the Original Amateur Hour.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
BOX-FOLDER 19/1 Balance sheets
BOX-FOLDER 19/2 Bank deposits lists
BOX-FOLDER 19/3 Bills
BOX-FOLDER 19/12 La hora internacional del aficionado
Contract
BOX-FOLDER 19/10 Miscellany
BOX-FOLDER 19/4 Payroll sheets
BOX-FOLDER 19/5 Program budgets
BOX-FOLDER 19/13 Servicio postal Mexicano
Registration form
Time/rate tables
BOX-FOLDER 19/6 American television stations
BOX-FOLDER 19/8 Mexican radio stations
BOX-FOLDER 19/7 Mexican television stations
BOX-FOLDER 19/9 Travel expenses
BOX 19-20 Miscellany, 1934-1957
Clippings, programs, notes, one award, and other assorted materials.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
BOX-FOLDER 20/10-11 Articles
BOX-FOLDER 20/6 Award, 1953 May 2
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States certificate presented to Ted Mack and the Original Amateur Hour
BOX-FOLDER 20/8 Catalogues of films
Clippings, 1935-1957 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 19/15-20 1935 January -- 1956 December 5
BOX-FOLDER 20/1-3 1957 January 25 -- 1957 November 6
BOX-FOLDER 20/5 Undated
BOX-FOLDER 20/4 Collage of clippings
BOX-FOLDER 20/9 McWilliams, Harry
Miscellaneous notes, including some from Original Amateur Hour tours
BOX-FOLDER 20/7 Notebook of Lloyd Marx
BOX-FOLDER 19/14 Programs, 1934-1954 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 20/12 Stationery and forms
BOX-FOLDER 20/13 Travel brochures, postcards, and maps

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