Stations, 1953-1995
This subseries focuses on several public television stations that came to be members in PBS. These stations include KQED/San Francisco, WETA/Washington, WLIW/Garden City, and WTTW/Chicago. Materials include clippings, correspondence, brochures, and press materials. Of special note are over 10 years of KQED Focus Magazine/Program Guides from the 1950s and 1960s. There is also information on National Association of Public Television Stations (NAPS). The subseries is arranged alphabetically by call letters, with other information at the end.
Dates
- Creation: 1953-1995
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.
This collection contains audiovisual materials. Items that cannot be used in the Special Collections reading room or are too fragile for researchers require that a digital copy be made prior to use. If you would like to access these materials, please contact us prior to your visit, so we may determine the proper steps to be taken.
Extent
1.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Library Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives
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