Television programs for children.

Abstract

Annette Funicello and Hayley Mills are best known for their work in film, television, and musical productions for Disney in the 1950s and 60s. Both Funicello and Mills had long careers after Disney acting on stage and screen. The collection consists of clippings, research and publications on Mills and Funicello, memorabilia including comic books, posters, and coloring books as well as sheet music and recordings from productions the two starred in.

Abstract Keith W. Mielke (1933- ) became the executive director of research for the Children's Television Workshop (CTW) in 1977. Over the next twenty years, Mielke held various positions in the research department, including executive director for 3-2-1 Contact, vice-president for research, and senior research fellow. At CTW, Mielke helped develop the Program Evaluation Analysis Computer (PEAC) system, which utilized a wireless response unit for moment-by-moment responses to test material with...