Contains correspondence and writings of John McGreevey. Includes scripts for Armstrong Theatre of Today, Cavalcade of America, Dr. Christian, Suspense, Arizana Adventures, Poe Presents, and Nick Carter, Master Detective. McGreevey was a writer and announcer for KTAR, Phoenix, AZ, 1948-1952.
Consists primarily of correspondence and legal papers relating to the financial affairs of Orson Welles and the Mercury Theatre as handled by Welles's personal attorney, L. Arnold Weissberger. Includes copies of contracts and agreements between Welles and Columbia Artists as his representative, between Welles and RKO, other legal documents relating to Mercury Theatre insurance policies for both Orson and Virginia Welles and photographs, mostly of theatre productions and performers.
Consists of the correspondence, papers and memorabilia relating to the career of Orson Welles. Includes 142 bound scripts and more than 140 sound recordings for most of the programs and series in which Welles appeared after 1937, including Mercury Theatre on the Air, Campbell Playhouse, Orson Welles Almanac (Lady Esther), Ceiling Unlimited, Hello Americans, This Is My Best and Mercury Summer Theatre. See detailed online finding aid at www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/lilly/mss/html/welles.html. See also Weissberger Mss. Collection for additional Welles radio related material and additional Welles collection covering his film career.
Consists of correspondence, writings and memorabilia of William Anthony Parker White, critic, editor and writer most widely known by the pseudonym Anthony Boucher. Includes scripts and extensive files for the series Adventures of Ellery Queen, The Casebook of Gregory Hood and Sherlock Holmes, all dating from the mid-1940s.
Consists mostly of scripts for NBC affiliated, Chicago based programs collected by William Wokoun. Includes The Guiding Light, Captain Midnight, Lone Journey, Ma Perkins, Masquerade, The Road of Life, Today's Children, Vic and Sade and Woman in White. Also includes emcee scripts for music and variety shows and commercial scripts for various products and companies. See online finding aid for complete list.
Includes annual reports, budgetary material on guest radio speakers, correspondence to and from the Indiana Broadcasters Association, radio department course and curriculum material, files on radio shows and I.U. spots, correspondence with radio station personnel around the country and files on television programming.
Repository/Collector:
University Archives, Indiana Univeristy, Bloomington
Includes memorabilia, scripts, sound recordings and photographs. Most of the material is about the Phil Harris/Alice Faye Show with a limited amount of material, mostly in the scrapbooks, about their appearances on other radio programs such as the Jack Benny Show. As of 2005, the transcription discs were being transferred to CDs.
Papers of the Catholic priest known as the "Father Coughlin of the South" who broadcast on The Pastor's Fireside on radio and television. Includes sound recordings and transcripts of Terminiello's memoirs plus letters, sermons, clippings and other papers.
Repository/Collector:
University of Notre Dame Archives, University of Notre Dame du Lac
More than a dozen scripts for the program written by several authors. Note: Each script is listed as a separate collection in the online catalog although they are included in bound volumes. When searching the online catalog, search for "Family Theater" in either the "title" or "keyword" fields as the words "Family Theater" are in some, but not all collection titles.
Repository/Collector:
University of Notre Dame Archives, University of Notre Dame du Lac