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Edwin B. Dooley WLW collection

 Collection 0036-MMC-LAB
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract Edwin B. Dooley (1930-1998) was born in Kentucky and grew up listening to 1930s and 1940s radio programs on Cincinnati's WLW clear-channel station. He became an engineer at both WLW radio and WLWT television and remained active in radio, music, and theatre after his retirement. A staunch advocate of radio history, Dooley worked to preserve its legacy by salvaging materials discarded by station management, resulting in a vast collection of recordings spanning several radio broadcasting...
Dates: 1935-1960; Majority of material found within 1940s-1950s

Edwin Franko Goldman papers

 Collection 0020-SCPA
Found in: Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
Abstract Edwin Franko Goldman (1878-1956), a founder of the American Bandmasters Association and its first president, was a composer, scholar, and prominent conductor. In 1911, he formed his own band which began a summer concert series, later know as the Guggenhiem Memorial Concert Series, in New York City in 1918. This tradition continued under other directors, including Goldman's son, Richard Franko Goldman, who led the band from 1956 to 1979. Goldman championed the performance of neglected band...
Dates: 1895-c.1977; Majority of material found within 1919-c.1977

Edwin G. Burrows papers

 Collection 0151-MMC-NPBA
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract Edwin G. Burrows (1917- 2011) managed the University of Michigan's radio stations WUOM and WVGR. He interviewed about 500 individuals for a cultural arts program titled The Eleventh Hour, including Alvin Ailey, Robert Bly, and Kurt Vonnegut. Burrows helped charter National Educational Radio (NER), the National Association of Educational Broadcasters' radio division. He was chairman and a member of the board of network advisors for the National Association of Educational Broadcasters. Burrows...
Dates: 1964-1988; Majority of material found within 1964-1988

Edythe Meserand papers

 Collection 0124-MMC-LAB
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract Edythe Meserand (1908-1997) was a radio news director and documentarian as well as a founding member and the first president of the professional organization American Women in Radio and Television (AWRT). She is credited with several broadcasting "firsts" while working at WOR in New York: founding the first radio newsroom, producing the first radio documentary, and organizing the station's enduring Children's Christmas Fund Drive. This collection encompasses the years 1920 to 2000, with...
Dates: 1900-2000 and undated; Majority of material found within 1950s

Caroline K. Ehlers papers

 Collection 0347-MDHC
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract

Caroline K. Ehlers received her Master's of Arts from the University of Maryland in 1979. During her course of study, Ehlers was enrolled in a history course entitled "Oral History Editing." The collection consists of her paper "The Vietnamese War and the American Sense of National Tradition: An Oral History Study," as well as the six interview transcripts on which the paper is based.

Dates: 1976

Donald Elder papers

 Collection 0012-LIT
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract Donald Elder (1913-1965) was an editor with Doubleday, Doran and Co., which published the English translation of José Joaquín Fernandez de Lizardi's The Itching Parrot in Katherine Anne Porter's name. He was also the author of Ring Lardner, A Biography. The collection consists of correspondence between him and Porter. Important subjects include writers and writing and Porter's personal interests and opinions, as well as...
Dates: 1940-1963; Majority of material found within 1940-1963

Eldon A. Janzen papers

 Collection 0071-SCPA
Found in: Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
Abstract Eldon A. Janzen (1928-2022) was an American conductor and educator. A longtime Director of Bands at the University of Arkansas, Mr. Janzen received his Bachelor of Music Education degree from Oklahoma State University and his Master of Music Education degree from North Texas State University. Janzen's professional affiliations include American Bandmasters Association, Music Educators National Conference, College Band Directors National Association, Kappa Kappa Psi, Tau Beta Sigma, and Lions...
Dates: 1941-2008; Majority of material found within 1970-1993

T. S. Eliot collection

 Collection 0066-LIT
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888-1965), a poet, critic, editor, and playwright, was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He received a B. A. in 1909 and an M. A. in 1910 from Harvard, where he also pursued a doctoral degree in philosophy. In 1915, he married Vivienne (Vivien) Haigh-Wood. He was literary editor of the avant-garde magazine The Egoist. In the Spring 1917, he published his first book of poetry, Prufrock and Other...
Dates: 1914-1973 and undated; Majority of material found within 1950-1965

Elizabeth Keller Kagan papers

 Collection 0427-SCPA-KAGAN
Found in: Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
Abstract

Elizabeth "Betsy" Keller Kagan (b. January 16, 1942; Hartford, Connecticut - d. June 7, 2017; Oakland, California) was an educator, dancer, and choreographer. The Elizabeth Keller Kagan papers range from 1933 to 2007 and contain files and publications related to her work, including instruction materials, books, posters, correspondence, and articles.

Dates: 1933-2007, undated; Majority of material found in 1970-2000

Elizabeth Mruk Stevens collection

 Collection 0404-IPAM
Found in: Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library
Abstract Elizabeth “Betty” Mruk Stevens (b 1944 Indiana, PA; d. June 22, 1984, Washington, DC) was an American pianist, organist, and music educator. She studied at Oberlin (BM), University of Illinois (MM), and Boston University (DMA). She had taught music at several institutions including the New England Conservatory, Wellesley College, Ohio State University, the University of Northern Colorado, and at The Catholic University of America. She was married to Milton Stevens, trombonist with the...
Dates: 1962–1984; Majority of material found within 1970–1982

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