Scope and Content of Collection
The William M. Brish papers cover the years 1942 to 1992, with the bulk of the collection ranging from 1958 to 1976. There is a sizeable amount of print publications including various reports, brochures and booklets relating to Washington County Schools, the Appalachian Educational Satellite Project (AESP) which later became the Appalachian Community Service Network (ACSN) and the Ford Foundation's India project. Also included are papers, speeches, and reports by Dr. Brish on the concepts behind the use of instructional television in the classroom including the roles of classroom and television teacher.