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Karin Ades papers

 Collection 0082-MMC-NPBA

Karin Elizabeth Ades (1944-2015) devoted her career to public service broadcasting and educational television. After working for public television station WMVS (Milwaukee, WI) from 1968 to 1974, Karin Ades worked in public relations and promotion for the Public Television Library and PBS Video from 1974-1981. The collection includes press clips and publications documenting National Association of Education Broadcasters' (NAEB) graphic and design awards and WMVS/WMVT activities.

Dates

  • 1972-1978
  • Majority of material found within 1972-1978

Duplication and Copyright Information

Photocopies of original materials may be provided for a fee and at the discretion of the curator. Please see our Duplication of Materials page for more information. Queries regarding publication rights and copyright status of materials within this collection should be directed to the appropriate curator.

Extent

3 Folders

Scope and Content of Collection

The collection includes press clips and publications documenting NAEB graphic and design awards and WMVS/WMVT activities. The materials span the years 1972 to 1978.

Biography

After working for public television station WMVS (Milwaukee, WI) from 1968 to 1974, Karin Ades worked in public relations and promotion for the Public Television Library and PBS Video from 1974-1981.

Custodial History and Acquisition Information

The Karin Ades Papers was donated to the National Public Broadcasting Archives, Special Collections, University of Maryland Libraries by Karin Ades in April of 2001.

Processing Information

Materials were placed in acid-free folders and then into an acid-free box.

Title
Guide to the Karin Ades papers
Status
Abstract
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Revision Statements

  • 2008-11-20: EAD revised by Karen E. King.
  • 2017-11-12: Reviewed and edited by Rebecca Thayer.
  • 2021-08-20: Jim Baxter re-wrote the collection abstract.

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