Recordings of performances from the Walnut Valley Festivals of 1981 and 1982. The annual Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, KS features competitions and live performances of the world's foremost string instrumentalists and folk/bluegrass performers.
Includes 44 transcripts and broadcast recordings of speeches and interviews by and about Alfred M. Landon probably broadcast on WREN, Topeka, KS. For a fuller description of collection, see the Manuscripts Inventory in the Kansas Collection.
Includes scripts for Gunsmoke (radio and television), 1957-1965, and other unidentified radio scripts. The catalog listing notes that Hite wrote for the following radio programs but it is not clear if scripts for any of the programs are included in the collection: Fort Laramie, Rogers of the Gazette, Romance, The Ghost Walks, Night Beat, The Modern Adventures of Casanova, State Fair; The Perfect Crime, Will Rogers Country Editor and the Lux Summer Theatre. Check unpublished finding aid for more information on the unidentified scripts.
Repository/Collector:
Library, Department of Special Collections, Wichita State University
Text of weekly radio program of Dean Clarence E. Manion, possibly titled Manion Forum or Manion Forum of Opinion. Includes March 6, 1955 broadcast and possibly others.