Documents Church's 30 years in radio and television, including as owner and operator of KMBC radio and television in Kansas City, MO from the 1920s-late 1950s. Church was the creative force behind several syndicated shows, including The Brush Creek Follies, The Texas Rangers and Phenomenon. Collection includes photos, published sheet music, scripts, scrapbooks, promotional material, contracts, telegrams, station newsletters and broadcast recordings. Recordings are in the Marr Sound Archives.
Repository/Collector:
Department of Special Collections, University of Missouri-Kansas City
Consists of scripts for KIDO-NBC, including KIDO Showcase, Fashion Club, Down Memory Lane with Kathryn Kane, The Bob Hope Show and various other NBC programs.
Repository/Collector:
Department of Special Collections, University of Missouri-Kansas City
An oral history project. The online listing gives names of the participants without identifying whether they were in radio, and if so, when. Check with library for more information.
Repository/Collector:
Western Historical Manuscript Collection, University of Missouri-St. Louis
Collection of 514 audio tapes with broadcasts from the Golden Age of Radio. Mostly entertainment shows of various genres but also includes some news items and speeches. For a list of the contents check: http://www.umsl.edu/~whmc/guides/whm0256.htm.
Repository/Collector:
Western Historical Manuscript Collection, University of Missouri-St. Louis
Papers document Hayes's career as a radio broadcaster, 1961-1988, although he began his radio career in the Air Force in 1950 as an announcer for the Armed Forces Radio Service and in 1956 he began work as the black on-air personality and first black news announcer for a station in Alexandria, LA. Includes photocopies of scrapbooks containing publicity literature and photographs reflecting Hayes's radio work from the early to mid-1960s in Chicago, including his work on WMMP, the first black owned station in the Midwest, WSBC, WVON and WGES.
Repository/Collector:
Western Historical Manuscript Collection, University of Missouri-St. Louis
Contains correspondence, scripts, newsclippings, and photographs relating to Eschen's radio and television career, including his work on KFRU, WIL and KSD, 1946-1956. Collection also includes an oral interview with Eschen's son about his father.
Repository/Collector:
Western Historical Manuscript Collection, University of Missouri-St. Louis
Papers deal primarily with Pulitzer's editorship of the "St. Louis Post-Dispatch" and cover nearly every aspect of the operation and production of the newspaper, including radio advertising, 1925-1927.
Repository/Collector:
Western Historical Manuscript Collection, University of Missouri-St. Louis
Papers cover Hyland's early career in sales in radio and later as general manager of KMOX, St. Louis. Contains some mostly unspecified recordings, 1958-1964, including "Pass The Biscuits, Mirandi," with the Spike Jones Combo broadcast September 9, 1963.
Repository/Collector:
Western Historical Manuscript Collection, University of Missouri-St. Louis
In addition to papers related to Dooley's career and personal life, the collection includes transcripts and tapes of That Free Men May Live, Dooley's weekly program on KMOX St. Louis.
Repository/Collector:
Western Historical Manuscript Collection, University of Missouri-St. Louis
Papers consist almost entirely of correspondence between the author and the book dealer Henry Wenning, 1962-1964, most of which deal with the distribution of Origin Press materials and books and with Corman's life and work in Japan. Does not contain any material about Corman's program This Is Poetry, 1948-1951.
Repository/Collector:
Olin Library, Department of Special Collections, Washington University
Contains correspondence, notebooks, diaries, notes, radio scripts and other materials relating to Legere's activities in the American and Canadian labor movements, California politics and the west coast theater.
Repository/Collector:
Olin Library, Department of Special Collections, Washington University
Contains correspondence, minutes and other materials relating to Mattson' s activities with the United Automobile Workers, including the union's radio stations.
Repository/Collector:
Olin Library, Department of Special Collections, Washington University
Contains correspondence, petitions, clippings, radio broadcasts, constitutions and bylaws relating to Pagano's activities with the United Automobile Workers. Also includes an oral history transcript.
Repository/Collector:
Olin Library, Department of Special Collections, Washington University
Contains correspondence, license applications, construction permits and engineering exhibit applications relating to the construction of the UAW's station WDET-FM. Photographs related to the station are located in the Audio-Visual Department.
Repository/Collector:
Olin Library, Department of Special Collections, Washington University
Contains correspondence, minutes, notes, radio and television transcripts, reports, clippings, publications and other materials relating to the establishment and promotion of UAW stations WCUO, Cleveland, OH and WDET, Detroit, MI, 1948-1952. Correspondents include Morris Novick, an AFL-CIO radio consultant.
Repository/Collector:
Olin Library, Department of Special Collections, Washington University
Contains 747 recordings, mostly on reel-to-reel tape, of off-air recordings of popular radio programs. Mixed genres. Program titles and some broadcast dates and performer information is available in an inhouse catalog.
Contains 449 transcription discs featuring local St. Louis productions and CBS network feed programming, including CBS News Analysis, Columbia Country Journal, Hedda Hopper's Hollywood, Marvels Cigarettes-Viewing the News, News of Europe, People's Platform, Goldbergs and World Today.