Broadcast Music, Inc. Records, 1951-1966

Scope and Content Note

The collection consists chiefly of SCRIPTS and promotional material relating to BMI's production of educational broadcast scripts for distribution to local stations as a public service. Included are twelve scripts from Book Parade, twelve scripts from The American Story, a series of programs prepared by eminent scholars in American history; and a packet of promotional material and a complete run of scripts from The World of the Mind. There is also a complete run of “A. Lincoln, 1809-1959,” a sub-series of American Story, which includes scripts prepared by Allen Nevins, Carl Sandburg, and Bruce Catton. Included with a folder of PRINTED MATTER is a membership directory, 1966, and an undated promotional brochure.