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Photographs of remote broadcasts (live sports broadcasts and off-site events), circa 1965-1974

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 2

Content Description

From the Collection:

The bulk of the collection consists of photographs and other memorabilia of KBPS, a radio station operated by students at Benson Polytechnic High School in Portland, Oregon. The photographs depict student staff, equipment, and special events such as anniversary celebrations. Additional memorabilia include a scrapbook with clippings, correspondence, and photographs. Also of note are correspondence, logs, paperwork such as Federal Communications Commission forms, and a doctoral thesis by long-time KPBS manager Patricia Green Swenson. In addition, the collection includes photographs relating to the education television station KOAP in Portland; wire copies of radio scripts concerning the assassination and funeral of John F. Kennedy; and radio editorial scripts of Ray Johnson, manager of KMED station in Medford, Oregon.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1965-1974

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.77 Cubic Feet (2 letter document cases; 1 slim letter document case; 1 flat box (20x24))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

Contact:
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