Includes tapes from the 1970s of Edward R. Murrow radio broadcasts, recordings of news broadcasts, material regarding presidential politics and historical events, the Reg Stone show (organ music) and radio advertisements.
Repository/Collector:
Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Washington University
Includes documents relating to the legal battle between the "Bellingham Herald" and KVOS, Inc., the first local radio station in Bellingham. The collection includes legal case transcripts of the Bellingham Publishing Company's attempt to prove that KVOS operated illegally by broadcasting "Herald" articles as KVOS news segments. The transcripts date from 1934 through the final decision of KVOS vs Associated Press was in 1936. Also includes legal depositions by the owner of KVOS, Rogan Jones, correspondence, plans, and brochures relating to the "Herald's" attempt to create a new radio station in Bellingham. See also Rogan Jones Collection below for related documents.
Repository/Collector:
Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Washington University
Includes scrapbooks, newspapers, audio and visual materials, maps and photographs reflecting Biery's interest and research on the history of Bellingham and Whatcom County, WA. Includes some material relating to early radio in the area.
Repository/Collector:
Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Washington University
Includes correspondence, programming, scripts, and other records concerning International Good Music and KGMI radio. See also the Rogan Jones Collection below.
Repository/Collector:
Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Washington University
Jones owned four stations in Washington: KXKO, Aberdeen, KGMI, Bellingham, KPQ, Wenatchee and KPCB, Seattle. Subject files include materials relating to the legal case, KVOS vs Associated Press concerning broadcasters' rights to access and present news information to their audience and Jones's conflicts with bodies such the American Society of Composers, Artists and Performers regarding the management, licensing and operation of his stations. In addition to business related papers, the collection contains a group of radio and oral history interviews that Jones and others recorded. Also includes a sound recording of KGMI's 40th anniversary show, November 15, 1967.
Repository/Collector:
Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Washington University
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