K-State Television Development, 1950-1960

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Summary

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Six (6) Cubic Foot Boxes

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Box 1, A83412044406- Contains file folders labeled: TV- Studios, TV- Advisory Council- Student Training, TV- ACPRA, TV- Agricultural TV Films, TV- American Council on Better Broadcasts, TV- Athletics, TV- Association for Childhood Education International, TV- Association of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities, TV- Brochure Mailing List, TV- Brochure, TV- Board of Regents, TV- Broadcasting/Telecasting, TV- American Association of University Professors, TV- American Association University Women, TV- American Council on Education, TV- Advisory Council- State, TV- Closed Circuit Television, Press Releases- TV, Citizens Committee TV, TV- Chamber of Commerce Correspondence, TV- Chamber of Commerce-Legislative Clinics- 1954, TV- Chamber of Commerce- Press Releases/Brochures, Committee- Radio and Television Policy 1957-1958, Committee- Radio and TV Policy 1955-1957, Committee- Radio/Television Policy 1958-1962, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Iola Register, TV-Committee with Editors- Kansas City Papers, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Horace Jones/Lyons Daily News, Citizens Committee- Brochures and Releases, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Misc. Magazines and Newspapers, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Ottawa Herald, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Clyde Reed, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Jim Cornish- Pratt Tribune, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Russell Daily News, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Salina Journal, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Topeka Daily Capital, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Color Television, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Henry B. Jameson- Abilene Reflector Chronicle, TV- Correspondence with Editors- R.M. Seaton- Coffeyville Journal, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Collegian Staff, TV- Correspondence with Editors- El Dorado Times- R.A. Clymer, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Emporia Gazette, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Stuart Awbrey- Garden City Daily Tel, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Will Townsley- Great Bend Press, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Frank Motz- Hays Daily News, TV- Correspondence with Editors- John P. Harris- Hutchinson News- Harald, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Bill Colvin- Manhattan Mercury, TV- Committee on Radio and Television Policy, and TV- Correspondence with Editors- Al Horlings- Manhattan Tribune- News. There are also some booklets titled: Proposal- Research Project in the Use of Closed-Circuit Instructional Television, “Why the University of Kansas Needs a Television Station,” a Survey and Report concerned with the Feasibility of an Educational Television Network for the State of Kansas, and Education Television- Status and Prospects.
Box 2, A83412044414- Contains file folders labeled: TV- Correspondence with Editors- Stewart Newlin- Wellington Daily News, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Wichita Beacon, TV- Correspondence with Editors- Wichita Eagle, TV- Correspondence- Editors- Others, TV- Correspondence- Faculty- General, TV- Correspondence- Faculty- Arms, TV- Correspondence- Faculty- Eisenhower, TV- Correspondence- Faculty- Ford, TV- Correspondence- Faculty- Hilgendorf, TV- Correspondence- Faculty- Holbert, TV- Correspondence- Faculty- Kloeffler, TV- Correspondence- Faculty- McCain, TV- Correspondence- Faculty- Whan, TV- Correspondence- General A-F, TV- Correspondence- General G-M, TV- Correspondence- General N-R, TV- Correspondence- General S-Z, TV- Correspondence- General- Dave Ferguson, TV- Correspondence- General- George Frey, TV- Correspondence- General- Wendell Elliott, TV- Correspondence- General- Governor Fred Hall, TV- Correspondence- Bruce Linton, TV- Correspondence- General- W.C. Robinson, TV- Correspondence- General- Adel F. Throckmorton, TV- Correspondence- Art Wolf- SMPTE, TV- Council of State Governments, TV- Council of State Governments, TV- Credit and Non-Credit Courses, TV- Criticism, TV- Clippings, TV- Developments, TV- Donations, ETV- Higher Education, ETV for Kansas, ETV- McCain, ETV Seminar, ETV for Kansas- Clips, ETV- Hearing in Topeka- 1959, and TV- Correspondence with Editors- Oscar Stauffer- Topeka Journal.
Box 3, A83412044139- Contains file folders labeled: Educational TV- Clippings, ETV-Summary of Salary Data- Radio TV- 1959, TV- Editorial Comments, Educational TV, RCA Educational Television, Educational Television Newsletter, Educational TV and Radio Center, TV- Emerson Radio and Phonograph- President Benjamin Abroms, TV- Equipment and Costs, TV- Equipment and Costs as Proposed in 1953-1955, TV- Facts About TV, TV- Federal Communications Commission Application for Construction Permit, TV- Federal Communications Commission Bulletins, TV- Federal Communications Commission Correspondence, and FCC- Opposition to Petition.
Box 4, A83412043921- Contains file folders labeled: FCC-Opposition to Petition- Exhibits 1-23, TV- Federal Communications Commission Reports/Clippings, TV- First National Conference on Educational Television, TV- Fund for Adult Education, TV- Five College Plans and Material (files 1&2), TV- Great Plains Regional Instructional Television Library, TV- History of at Kansas State College, TV- Investigations Article, Joint Committee on Educational TV, TV- Correspondence KU/K-State Joint Committee- 1952, TV- KTVH (Wichita and Hutchinson), TV- Joint Committee on Educational TV Association of Land-Grant Colleges and University, TV- Kansas City- May 24, TV- Kansas Council of Women, TV- Kansas Farm Bureau, TV- Kansas Parent- Teachers Association, TV- Kansas Restaurant Association, TV- Kansas State Teachers Association, and TV- “The K-State Hour” Over WIBW-TV 1954-1955.
Box 5, A83412037734- Contains file folders labeled: Iowa- WOI-TV, Kansas- Lawrence/ Manhattan, K-State, TV- Budget File, TV- Cimarron- Channel 6, Kansas University, TV- Goodland- Channel 10, Television Station- KOKT- TV- Great Bend, Television Stations- KTVH- Hutchison, TV Station- KMBC, Television Stations- WDAF- TV-KC, Kansas- Television Station- Liberal, Television-Pittsburg, TV- WIBW- Programs, TV- Stations- KARD- TV- Wichita, Television Station- KEDD- Wichita, Television Stations- KAKE- TV- Wichita, Television Stations- Misc. Correspondence, Kentucky, Louisiana- New Orleans, Maine, Maryland- Baltimore, Massachusetts- Boston/Amherst/North Adams, Michigan- Ann Arbor/Detroit/East Lansing, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri- St Louis/ Columbia, Montana, Nebraska- Lincoln, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio- Cincinnati/ Cleveland, Oklahoma- Oklahoma Television Authority/ Oklahoma City, Oklahoma University, Oklahoma A&M, Oregon, Pennsylvania- Philadelphia/ Pittsburgh, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee- Nashville/ Knoxville/ Memphis, Texas- San Antonio/ Houston, Utah- Salt Lake City, Vermont, Virginia, Washington- Seattle, West Virginia, and Wisconsin- Madison.
Box 6, A83412041636- Contains file folders labeled: Miscellaneous- Pertaining to all States, TV- Sound on Film Equipment, Television Stations- WIBW-TV-Topeka, TV- Clippings 1953, Television Stations- Miscellaneous Clips, TV- Clippings 1952, TV- Misc. Articles and Clippings, and TV- Dr. F.L. Whan- Conclusions.

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