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Board of Directors
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Correspondence
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Box
19
Folder
8
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1951-1952: Available online through “Unlocking the Airwaves”: 1951 to 1952 correspondence involving the NAEB board of directors and leadership,
especially executive director James Miles. Includes minutes and reports from board
meetings about grant applications and funds, as well as correspondence to all NAEB
members about conferences, upcoming programs, types of membership, and other
topics. Also includes a report on the 1952 Educational Television Programs
Institute by the president of the American Council on Education, Arthur Adams.
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Box
19
Folder
9
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1953: Available online through “Unlocking the Airwaves”: 1953 correspondence involving the NAEB board of directors and leadership,
especially executive directors James Miles and Harry Skornia. Includes minutes and
agendas from board meetings, with discussion of grant funds and financial reports.
Correspondence also addresses regional meetings and a distribution agreement for
BBC programs.
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Box
20
Folder
1
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1954: Available online through “Unlocking the Airwaves”: 1954 correspondence involving the NAEB board of directors and staff, especially
executive director Harry Skornia. Includes financial reports and surveys used for
board votes on issues such as committee names and the NAEB's position on
subscription television. Correspondence addresses topics including the hiring of
Harold Hill as associate director and Morris Novik as a personnel consultant.
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Box
20
Folder
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1957-1958: Available online through “Unlocking the Airwaves”: 1957 to 1958 correspondence involving the NAEB board of directors and staff,
especially executive director Harry Skornia. Correspondence addresses topics
including the use of grant funds from the Kellogg foundation, the selection of new
NAEB leadership like regional directors, and the 1957 board meeting in Chicago.
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Box
20
Folder
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1959: Available online through “Unlocking the Airwaves”: 1959 correspondence involving the NAEB board of directors and staff, especially
executive director Harry Skornia and president William Harley. Includes discussion
of travel insurance and expenses, board meetings in Chicago and Columbus, and a
potential move of NAEB headquarters to Washington, D.C. Also includes a newsletter
for board members and a list of board members for 1960.
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Box
20
Folder
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1960: Available online through “Unlocking the Airwaves”: 1960 correspondence involving the NAEB board of directors and staff, with topics
including appointments to the board and annual conventions, and financial support
for travel as NAEB representatives. Also includes ballots for a board vote on NAEB
leadership.
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Box
20
Folder
5
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1961: Available online through “Unlocking the Airwaves”: 1961 correspondence involving the NAEB board of directors and staff, especially
Harold Hill, Richard Hull, Loren Stone, and James Miles. Includes board memos from
NAEB president William Harley and a wage study of educational television stations.
Correspondence addresses NAEB's relationship with other educational broadcasting
organizations and a disagreement, which began at the October 1960 board meeting in
San Francisco, over NAEB's position on a local educational television issue in
Philadelphia.
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Box
20
Folder
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1962: Available online through “Unlocking the Airwaves”: 1962 correspondence involving the NAEB board of directors and staff. Topics
include internal controversy over the NAEB's potential involvement in television
production, the distribution of federal grants for educational television
programs, and the NAEB's relationship with the National Educational Television and
Radio Center (NETRC).
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Box
20
Folder
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Election of chairman (1963), 1962-1964: Available online
through “Unlocking the Airwaves”: 1962 to 1964 correspondence related to the election of the NAEB board chairman,
with December 1962 ballots for Richard Hull's re-election and a 1964 sample letter
sent to nominees who did not win positions.
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Box
20
Folder
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Executive staff meetings, 1961-1966: Available online
through “Unlocking the Airwaves”: 1961 to 1966 correspondence related to NAEB executive staff meetings, with detailed
agenda items and reports for some meetings during this period. Correspondence
addresses the addition and adjustment of job positions, the expansion of NAEB
publications, international activities, and network fees.
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Box
20
Folder
9
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Experimental television production, 1962: Available online
through “Unlocking the Airwaves”: 1962 correspondence related to the NAEB's possible experiment in producing
educational television series, which was authorized by the board in May 1962.
Correspondence addresses the controversy resulting from Loren Stone's memo about
this board action and the problems it might raise for the NAEB and other educational
broadcasting organizations, especially the National Educational Television and Radio
Center (NETRC).
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Box
20
Folder
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Joint Council on Educational Broadcasting, 1961: Available online
through “Unlocking the Airwaves”: 1961 correspondence regarding the Joint Council on Educational Broadcasting
(previously named the Join Council on Educational Television) and the relationship
between the NAEB and the National Educational Television and Radio Center (NETRC),
with multiple drafts of a proposal to formalize the working relationship between the
two organizations.
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Box
20
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Membership issues, 1954: Available online
through “Unlocking the Airwaves”: 1954 correspondence regarding NAEB membership, with particular concerns about dues
for new members, standards and goals for continuing memberships, and the
professionalization aspect of the organization.
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Minutes and Reports
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Box
20
Folder
12
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Box
21
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1-7
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1951-1956
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Box
22
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1-7
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1957-1962
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Box
23
Folder
1-4
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1963-1967
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Box
23
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5
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1969
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