WUWM Records, 1950-1991

Summary Information

Title: WUWM Records
Inclusive Dates: 1950-1991

Creator:
  • WUWM (Radio Station : Milwaukee, Wis.)
Call Number: UWM Archival Collection 2

Quantity: 9.2 cubic ft. (13 boxes)
Repository:
Archival Location:
UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Abstract:
Records of the WUWM public radio station and the Mass Communication Department of UWM. Includes correspondence and subject files of WUWM concerning the programming, financing and technical needs of the station, and records of the Mass Communication Department documenting its relationship to the radio station as well as the curricular and publication activities of the department. Audio tape recordings of the College Talk, Grass Roots, East Side Issues, and miscellaneous programs document opinions and political campaigns of public officials, including Lloyd Barbee, John Doyne, Warren Knowles, Gaylord Nelson, Henry Reuss, and Clement Zablocki. The collection also includes a recording of Robert Kennedy speaking at a political rally for Patrick Lucey at UWM's Baker Field House on September 17, 1966. A number of recordings concern conditions and policies at Wisconsin prisons.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-mil-uwmac0002
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