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Newly Available Collection: Samm S. Baker papers

Thursday, April 25th, 2013

Samm Sinclair Baker (1909-1997) was an advertising executive and writer of numerous self-help books.  The collection consists of manuscripts of some of Baker’s books and radio plays.

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Guide to the Samm S. Baker Papers

Newly Available Collection: A.C. Heyman papers

Thursday, April 11th, 2013

A.C. (Arnold C.) Heyman (1878-1975) was an Oregon farmer and advocate of public power. Collection consists of correspondence, speeches and radio talks, letters to the editor, materials on the Linn County PUD, research materials on public power, and personal material.

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Guide to the A.C. Heyman Papers

Newly Available Collection: Haywood Sconce papers

Thursday, January 10th, 2013

Haywood P. Sconce was a Baptist minister who served congregations in Oregon and Washington, and in 1954 founded and became director of Christian Celebrity Tyme, a religious radio program. The papers include sermons, outlines, and sermon notes, correspondence, manuscripts of short stories and articles, memorabilia, and Christian Celebrity Tyme materials including programs, notes, and recordings.

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Haywood Sconce Papers

Check out: Henry M. Norton papers

Tuesday, August 28th, 2012

Henry M. Norton (1906-1975) was a writer of magazine stories and radio and television scripts. He also taught writing. The collection includes correspondence, magazine stories, radio and television scripts, teaching materials, and financial ledgers.

Call number: Coll 072

Guide to the Henry M. Norton Papers

Newly available collection: Bob Zagorin audio recordings for radio

Friday, August 24th, 2012

Bob Zagorin (1945- ) was a radio and television journalist in Eugene, Oregon. The collection includes audio cassette tapes and reel-to-reel tape recordings of his interviews with figures of local, regional, and national interest. Copies of most of these recordings on compact discs are also included in the collection.

Call number: Coll 300

Guide to the Bob Zagorin Audio Recordings for Radio

Newly available collection: Forest Industries Radio Communications records

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

The Forest Industries Radio Communications (FIRC) organization coordinated radio communication in the lumber and forest products industries. The records include meeting minutes, correspondence, financial, general and annual reports, technical files, and periodicals, 1947-1961.

Call number: Bx 064

Guide to the Forest Industries Radio Communications Records

Newly available collection: Ruth Evelyn Morse Parkhurst and Austin Flint Parkhurst papers

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

Ruth Evelyn Morse (1899-1983) taught in American Indian schools and was employed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and her husband, Austin Flint Parkhurst (1885-1965), was in the Navy during WWI and became a radio engineer. The collection contains personal and professional records of Ruth Parkhurst, including her career as a teacher in American Indian schools and her work with the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) as well as personal and professional (mostly military) records of Austin Parkhurst, and photographs and negatives of Europe during WWI.

Call number: Coll 228

Guide to the Ruth Evelyn Morse Parkhurst and Austin Flint Parkhurst Papers

Newly available collection: Bernie Green papers

Tuesday, August 21st, 2012

Bernie Green (1908-1975) was born Bernard Greenwald, and he became a music composer, conductor, and arranger. The collection contains correspondence, and music, lyric, score, and arrangement manuscripts for albums, pageants, radio and television shows, and commercials.

Call number: Coll 004

Guide to the Bernie Green Papers

Check out: Eugene Lyons papers

Wednesday, August 15th, 2012

Eugene Lyons (1898- ) was a newspaperman, foreign correspondent, editor, radio commentator and a political writer. The collection includes manuscripts, publications and letters.

Call number: Coll 117

Guide to the Eugene Lyons Papers

Check out: Wally Butterworth papers

Friday, August 10th, 2012

Herbert Wallace (Wally) Butterworth (1901-1974) was a radio announcer for NBC radio and host for numerous variety and quiz programs for both radio and television. Later in life he became involved in conservative political causes. The collection includes correspondence, radio program scripts, original writings, phonograph records, tape recordings, and photographs.

Call number: Coll 129

Guide to the Wally Butterworth Papers