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Media/Books, 1900-1996

 Series 11

This collection contains the following items: an audio recording of Meserand's remarks to the NY chapter of AWRT on October 11, 1996 at an awards presentation to Barbara Walters; 45 rpm recording (50 seconds long) of a speech by Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller titled "Welcome to New York" which was played at the 8th Annual ATWT convention; and one reel-to-reel tape recording of a 1976 gala honoring Meserand for her 50 years in broadcasting.

This series also contains the following hardbound books:

  1. Grismer, Joseph R. "Way Down East." New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1900
  2. Hardman, J.B.S., ed. "Rendezvous with Destiny." New York: Dryden Press, 1944
  3. Moseley, Sydney. "God Help America." London: The Saint Catherine Press, 1952 (inscribed by the author)
  4. Moseley, Sydney. "The Truth About Journalism." London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1935 (inscribed by the author)
  5. Nathan, Adele. "The Building of the First Transcontintal Railroad." New York: Random House, 1950 (inscribed by the author)
  6. White, Paul W. "News on the Air." New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1947
  7. Wishengard, Morton. "The Eternal Light." New York: Crown, 1947.

Dates

  • Creation: 1900-1996

Use and Access to Collection

This collection is open to the public and must be used in the Special Collections reading room. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection.

Extent

1.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Library Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives

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