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Artifacts, 1945-1960 and undated

 Series 7

Also included with this donation were the following items. Items are

-- a black, hardcover notebook (9 1/2" x 11 1/2") with "Today" printed on its cover in gold, and a label reading "Lee Lawrence" placed on its lower right-hand corner

--one oversize (10" x 11 1/2") dossier, embossed with the initials "PW" [Pat Weaver?]. Its first page reads: "1951/Four Volumes/ Volume One: Planning/Enlightenment Through Exposure/'Today'-Memo to Stations/'Today'-Memo to the Staff/'Today'-Memo About Its Function," approx. 46 total pages

-- one spiral-bound sales promo/book (10" x 12 1/2") for "Wide Wide World," multi-color with some water damage to outside and some internal pages cut

-- one pair of eyeglasses which once belonged to Dave Garroway

--one clip-on bow tie which also once belonged to Garroway

--one bible, King James Version (World Publishing Company, 1945), in a white leather zippered cover/case, embossed with the name "DAVE GARROWAY" on front cover

-- two marble plaques (each 11" x 14"), engraved: "ROMA"/"today"/"Aprilis-MCMLX."

Dates

  • 1945-1960 and undated

Use and Access to Collection

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

3.5 Linear Feet

Library Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives

Contact:
University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
4130 Campus Drive
College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212