A 1989 interview with Cavanaugh, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Reams Broadcasting Corporation, Toledo, OH. Cavanaugh worked as a rock 'n' roll radio personality on the air from 1957 to 1978, the majority of the time in Flint, MI at WTAC-AM. Collection also includes newsclippings .
Repository/Collector:
Center for Archival Collections, Bowling Green State University
The collection documents Carol Cline’s interest and acclaim in the Dayton, Ohio radio community and the public relations industry. Also included is documentation on Cline’s international travels and civic commitment. The bulk of materials date from 1939-1966 and include correspondence, notes, news clippings, photographs, public relations materials, audio reels of "Carol’s Corner" radio broadcast interviews of famous and accomplished individuals, and a scrapbook. Cline interviewed high profile individuals from Miami Beach, Florida in 1963, including Mayor Kenneth Oka, and Marshal Wise, Director of the Cuban Refugee Center. Cline also interviewed professors and students from Cornell University, her alma mater. Cline’s interview subjects included several political figures, such as Congressman Robert Taft, Jr., Senator Paul Douglass, and Frances Perkins (former Secretary of Labor from 1934-1945). Entertainers interviewed by Cline included Bob Newhart, Roberta Peters, Helen Hayes, Peter Nero, Alan King, Jimmy Durante, and Liberace. Authors Abigail VanBuren, and Amy Vandervilt were a few of the authors interviewed. Among the Dayton Personalities were Roz Young, S.C. Allyn, Allan Eckert, Si Burick, Phil Donahue, and Dayton Philharmonic founder and director, Paul Katz.
Content types:
Spoken word, Still image, and Text
Formats:
Acetate open reel tape and Open reel tape (unknown material)
Extent:
2.5 linear feet. 155 ¼" reel to reel audio tapes, the majority of which are 3" reels, however 5" and 7" tapes are also present.
Repository/Collector:
Wright State University, Special Collections & Archives Department
A highly prolific poet, translator and prose writer, Corman hosted This Is Poetry, a 15 minute program aired on WMEX, 1949-1951, on which noted poets read their works.
Contains scripts, photographs, publicity material and about 2,000 hours of recordings from WKW, WKRC, WCKY, WSAI, WFBE and WCPO. Although there are no long "runs" of any particular series, the collection does include a "decent" supply of Moon River, WLW, and Canal Days, WSAI. Also includes personal items related to the career of Ruth Lyons and some material relating to Cleveland radio history.
A recording that features 16 different 30-second voiced spot announcements using sound effects to show the value of radio. One side repeats the same sound effects without voice so local announcers can use the copy with a local call letter insertion.
Repository/Collector:
Music Library and Sound Recordings Archives, Bowling Green State University
Includes several hundred photographs, mainly from WLW, Cincinnati, OH, 1934-1936, taken by Patterson who was an engineer at WLW. Also includes two dozen recordings from World War II era relating to Patterson's work for the Office of War Information.
Papers relating to the history of WNCI-FM and WRFD-AM, including correspondence, public affairs and religious programming files, newscast scripts, editorials, radio logbooks, log analyses, advertising copy and reference files. Access to this collection may be restricted. Contact repository for more in formation.
Includes scripts on the cities, towns and villages of Stark County, OH as broadcast over WHBC. The broadcasts were launched by the Stark County Historical Society in cooperation with the Ohio Broadcasting Corp.
Although Fuldheim's career dates back to the 1940s and her work on WTAM and WEWS, this collection of her papers does not appear to cover that period. The finding aid indicates that the collection includes "many of the commentaries that she became famous for in her broadcasting career" but does not note the dates.
Papers of the Hungarian-American radio announcer, including a Hungarian song book compiled by Szappanos in 1941, correspondence, 1960-1966 and newspaper clippings, 1939-1975. Szappanos was active in the Szappanos Radio Ball. Some of the materials are in Hungarian.
Records of a charitable fund focusing on children's literature, the effects of movies and radio on the values of children and the development of radio as an educational tool.
Series I consists mainly of radio scripts written by Hall as an information specialist for the Cleveland Office of Civilian Defense during World War II. Recordings of the program are in the Audio Visual collection.
Transcript of interview taped on December 7, 1990 on the history of Youngstown State University's radio station WYSU as told by Donald Elser who helped start the station.
Repository/Collector:
William F. Maag Jr. Library, Youngstown State University
Transcript of interview with Williamson taped on December 10, 1975 in which he discusses his experience with WKBN. A separate interview includes a biography of Williamson.
Repository/Collector:
William F. Maag Jr. Library, Youngstown State University
Includes correspondence and transcripts of Lazaron's sermons on many programs, 1926-1946, including Church of the Air, 1931-1939, Message of Israel, 1934-1946, Town Hall Meeting of the Air, 1938-1954, and Wheel of Life.
Includes transcripts, tape recordings and correspondence pertaining to The Words We Live By, a series of conversations on the Bible between Samuel and Mark Van Doren that were part of The Eternal Light. Also includes scripts and notes for other programs by and about Samuel that were broadcast on The Eternal Light.
Radio and television scripts written by Frank Siedel. See related Anson F. Hardman collection on the development and production of the program. Sound recordings and films of the program are located in the Audio-Visual collection. The program was broadcast on WTAM.
Great moments in radio broadcast history selections narrated by Jack Benny and Frank Knight. Includes day time radio programs and commercials, introduction to soap operas, commercials, news, sports, comedy, adventure and mystery.
Repository/Collector:
Music Library and Sound Recordings Archives, Bowling Green State University