Contains correspondence, memorabilia, newspaper clippings, speeches, scrapbooks and files on various organizations to which Dundurs belonged, including those related to the Latvian American community. Some time after 1951, Dundurs worked as a radio talk show host. Check with repository to determine if papers cover his radio career.
Repository/Collector:
Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
Sound recording produced by Robert C. Bruce in 1991 in which he chronicles his 50 years as an actor, writer, producer and director in radio, television and motion pictures.
Advertising proofs, brochures, booklets, catalogs and photographs documenting work done for more than 130 different companies headquartered mainly in Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN that were clients of this Minneapolis advertising agency. An inventory with additional information is available in the repository.
Contains biographical information, personal correspondence, materials pertaining to Ukrainian American organizations and cultural activities and historical material on Ukraine and Ukrainians in America, including a program booklet of the Third Annual Ukrainian Radio Day held on August 29, 1948 in Pittsburgh, PA.
Repository/Collector:
Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
Includes scripts for a series of programs, 1933, produced by KSTP, to celebrate the 22nd anniversary of the founding of the Camp Fire Girls. A folder list with additional information about this collection is available in the repository.
Records of a national organization composed of many Polish American fraternal, social, cultural, professional, veteran and other similar organizations. Collection includes many press releases, papers relating to a special commission dealing with radio and television issues and a radio address commemorating the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Poland.
Repository/Collector:
Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
Consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, sheet music (mostly of songs sung by Valeria), radio scripts, and financial reports of the Polish War Relief Committee of Boston, ca. 1944. From 1937-1944 Nurczynski produced Echoes of Poland. Also includes correspondence and photographs of Alexandra J. Jaskolski and papers of Karol Jaskolski.
Repository/Collector:
Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
Two dismantled scrapbooks, 1906-1942 and n.d., containing correspondence, programs and newspaper clippings relating to her career as a pianist and her work as an accompanist on WCCO, 1923-1925.
Includes papers relating to the Murphy family's ownership of radio stations, possibly the Murphy Broadcasting Company. Check inventory in repository for additional information.
Nurczynski arranged music for the Shep Nolan Band and Krakowiaki who played live on the Echoes of Poland. Papers consist primarily of published and mimeographed sheet music. Mainly in Polish with some English material. See also Walter and Valeria Nurczynski Collection below.
Repository/Collector:
Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
Includes a publicity kit issued by American Relief for Italy, Inc. in 1947 containing radio spots, proclamations, editorial announcements and a fact sheet about the organization's activities.
Repository/Collector:
Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
Contains various, but limited, material about some of the radio shows sponsored by General Mills, 1930s-1950s. The partially processed collection includes some scripts (the program titles are listed individually in the Index), audio recordings, photographs and newsletter articles.
The Library contains several individual collections of Minnesota political figures, many of which include some print and audio material relating to radio addresses delivered by the individuals. Check online catalog by name.
Contain biographical information, postcards, newspaper clippings and correspondence, much relating to the Ukrainian community and including material on the Ukrainian Family on Radio and other radio announcements.
Repository/Collector:
Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
A sound recording of an interview with Dr. Albert J. Chesley, secretary and executive officer of the Minnesota State Board of Health on Public Health Is People broadcast on KSTP, May 19, 1955.
Contains personal and church related papers and sheet music, including concert leaflets and programs commemorating the Slovenian Radio Hour in Pueblo City, CO. Some of the materials are in Slovenian.
Repository/Collector:
Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
Disassembled scrapbook of a Minneapolis metal dealer and junk yard operator who served as a special assistant in the Minneapolis regional office of the War Production Board during World War II. The scrapbook contains letters, press releases, scripts of radio spot announcements, clippings, speeches, advertisements and other material documenting publicity for a 1943 salvage campaign in Minnesota and the Dakotas known as the Farm Scrap Program.
Includes scripts Ueland wrote for the following radio shows: the Anne Herrold Program, a radio news program broadcast in Minneapolis, March 11-May 28, 1936, Tell Me More, a program that featured Ueland's answers to listeners' personal problems, June-July, 1942, and Stories for Girl Heroes, a children's program that profiled notable women.
Includes material for a Caddie Woodlawn memorial program broadcast in February, 1940 on the Idaho State University radio station dealing with the adventures of growing up on the Wisconsin frontier in the 1860s.
Repository/Collector:
Children's Literature Research Collection, University of Minnesota
Includes typed copies of talks on heredity and eugenics presented over various radio stations, 1928 and 1933, and correspondence regarding talks on WRHM, 1933-1934.
Includes material on radio advertising, possibly for Adlerika, a laxative and a treatment for appendicitis, Adla tablets for stomach ailments, Daru liver pills and Vino!, a vitamin tonic. An inventory that provides additional information about these materials is available in the repository.
Includes an audio tape of Twin City Roundtable, January 16, 1955, featuring the club which was established in 1947 to foster friendship and understanding among individuals of different racial, cultural and religious backgrounds.
Contains materials relating to all aspects of Sherlock Holmes in different media, including a log of Sherlock Holmes on radio, 316 Edith Meiser radio scripts, 154 sound recordings of the broadcasts on 33 1/3 rpm and 16" transcription discs and much more. A print guide to the collection, "Edith Meiser and Her Adventures with Sherlock Holmes: A Guide to the Edith Meiser Collection at the University of Minnesota," is available from the Department of Special Collections for $10.
Repository/Collector:
Special Collections and Rare Books, University of Minnesota
Contains correspondence, speeches, newspaper clippings, genealogical materials and audio material relating to Rishworth's career in radio education and broadcasting and as the first educational director of a commercial radio station in the U.S. Rishworth also appeared as Uncle Tom on KSTP in the 1930s and worked in radio in Texas and Oregon in the 1950s.
Contains both personal papers and organizational records and includes correspondence, minutes, reports, publications, scripts, newspaper clippings, listener aids, research files and phonograph records from Americans All, Immigrants All for which DuBois served as consultant, 1938-1939.
Repository/Collector:
Immigration History Research Center, University of Minnesota
A sound recording of the program aired on WDGY, Minneapolis, MN. Broadcast live from Don Leary's Record and Radio Store in Minneapolis, the show featured records produced on the Continental label.