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Background, 1946-1964

Correspondence, 1946-1961

Radio Shows, 1944-1961

Subject File, 1939-1960

Awards, 1944-1961

Administrative Records, 1945-1959

Audio Recordings

Contents List

Container	Title
MCHC64-049	Series: Background, 1946-1964
Box 1	Nathan Straus, obituaries
Box 1	Clippings, death of Nathan Straus, 1961
Box 1	Clippings, schedules, notes, et cetera
Box 1	WMCA Presents, program summaries, photographs
Box 1	“The New York Radio Audience: Characteristics, Habits, Motivations, and Tastes”
Box 1	“WMCA On the Air”
Box 1	Hearing, 1964
	Series: Correspondence, 1946-1961	⇧
Box 1	General
	John J. McSweeney, sales manager
Box 1	Atlass, Ralph, L., Radio Station WIND, Chicago, 1960
Box 1	Getschal, Budd
Box 1	Mary Elizabeth Fay, regarding promotion and research
Box 1	Harvey Pearlman
Box 1	John Williams
	Pitches, 1959-1960
Box 1	Perry Samuels
Box 1	Thomas Delaney
Box 1	Howard Klarman
Box 1	Thomas Lynch
Box 1	Robert Mazur
Box 1	Harvey Pearlman
Box 1	New accounts
Box 1	Noon Time News
Box 1	Package plans, rates, and proposals
Box 1	Trade press correspondence
Box 1	Vertical news rotation plan
	AM sales
Box 1	Detroit
Box 1	Los Angeles
Box 1	WBNY, correspondence
Box 1	Monitoring service
Box 1	Agency change list
Box 1	Agency correspondence, New York
Box 1	Rating services, Pulse, Nielsen, Hooper
	AM sales
Box 1	New York
Box 1	San Francisco
Box 1	Speeches
Box 1	Memoranda, Bill Hamilton
Box 1	Miscellaneous
Box 2	Art Dawson, correspondence
Box 2	AM sales, Chicago
Box 2	Jack Masla and Company, correspondence
Box 2	Listener correspondence
Box 2	Memos, AM sales
Box 2	Agency correspondence, out of town
Box 2	Highlight features
Box 2	Memoranda, from
Box 2	Remotes
Box 2	Rotation
Box 2	Politicals
Box 2	Prospects
	Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB)
Box 2	Correspondence
Box 2	Reports
Box 2	Peter Straus, Deborah Hospital, photographs of name-changing ceremony
Box 2	Alumni
Box 2	Press releases Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 2	Public affairs
Box 2	Correspondence
	John J. McSweeney
Box 2	Broadcast Executives Club News
Box 2	Carriage Club
Box 2	Press releases
Box 2	Colgate-Palmolive Company
Box 2	Miscellaneous
Box 2	Executives Radio Research Service
Box 2	Publicity reprints
	Radio Press International (RPI)
Box 2	Correspondence
Box 2	General
Box 2	Press releases
Box 2	Radio station WBNY
Box 2	Radio station WLOL
Box 2	Radio and Television Executives Society
Box 2	E.P. Dutton and Company
Box 2	The Macmillan Company
Box 2	Little, Brown, and Company
Box 2	Steven Labunski, personal correspondence
	John J. McSweeney
Box 2	Sales records
Box 2	Memos to and from, 1958
Box 2	Stephen Labunski, Christmas gift thank-yous
Box 2	Perry Samuels
	Sales department, 1958
Box 2	Robert Mazur
Box 2	Thomas Lynch
Box 3	Howard Klarman
Box 3	General correspondence, 1958
Box 3	John J. McSweeney, correspondence, press releases, et cetera, 1958
Box 3	Christmas thank-you letters, gift from station
Box 3	Dyson, Fred, memos, accounting
Box 3	Goldstein, Leon
Box 3	Goldwater and Flynn
Box 3	Hollweg, Marie
Box 3	Hooper, C.E.
Box 3	Kaufman, Murray
Box 3	Klarman, Howard
Box 3	Labunski, Stephen
Box 3	Mazur, Bob
Box 3	Lynch, Tom
Box 3	M.M. Fleischl, memos from
Box 3	Agencies Physical Description: 2 folders
	AM sales, 1958
Box 3	Radio stations
Box 3	Chicago
Box 3	Los Angeles
Box 3	New York
Box 3	San Francisco
Box 3	Anderson, Herb Oscar
Box 3	Atlass, Ralph
Box 3	AM sales, Ralph Atlass
Box 3	Labunski, Stephen, miscellaneous
Box 3	Straus, Nathan Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 3	Straus, Peter Physical Description: 5 folders
Box 3	Socialism
Box 3	Steele, Ted
Box 3	Staff memos from M.M. Fleischl
Box 3	Samuels, Perry
Box 3	Station perusals, personal
Box 3	Stephen Labunski, personal
Box 3	Muni, Scott
	Applicants, 1958
Box 3	Promotion
Box 3	Announcers
Box 3	General Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 3	Applications, personnel
Box 3	Salesmen
Box 3	Advertising Physical Description: 3 folders
	Holzman
Box 3	Cables
Box 3	Correspondence
Box 3	Leon Goldstein, 1956-1957
Box 3	Reward fund
Box 3	Adventures Into the Mind
	Series: Radio Shows, 1944-1961	⇧
Box 4	Adventures Into the Mind
Box 4	Almanac of Liberty
Box 4	America's Literary Heritage
Box 4	Antique Record Shop
Box 4	Ave Maria Hour Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 4	Dr. Barnhouse
Box 4	The Wendy Barrie Show
Box 4	Baseball Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 4	Baseball Almanac
Box 4	Battle for the Schools Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 4	Big Joe's Happiness Exchange
Box 4	Algernon Black
Box 4	Blood Bank
Box 4	“Bojangles New York,” December 4, 1949
Box 4	Breakfast at 8
Box 4	Broadway Night Watch
Box 4	Cecil Brown
Box 4	New York Bulldogs
Box 4	Business Goes to Press
Box 4	The Page Cavanaugh Trio
Box 4	The Challenge Physical Description: 4 folders
Box 4	“Christmas in Israel”
Box 4	Ralph Cooper
Box 4	Crooner Hour
Box 4	Bing Crosby
Box 4	Rosemary Dana
Box 4	Echoes of the Big Time
Box 4	President Eisenhower
Box 4	The Editor's Desk
Box 4	Equal Justice Under Law Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 4	Fashions in Melody
Box 4	Final Judgment
Box 4	Fight of the Week
Box 4	Five Star Final
Box 4	Focus
Box 4	Football
Box 4	Football, professional
Box 4	Notre Dame football press releases, 1950
Box 4	Fugitive
Box 4	The Galindez Story
Box 4	Gallagher and O'Brien Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 4	Giant Jottings
Box 4	Grandstand and Bandstand
Box 5	The Barry Gray Show, 1950-1956 Physical Description: 28 folders
Box 6	Halls of Congress Physical Description: 3 folders
Box 6	Harlem, U.S.A.
Box 6	Dick Haymes Show
Box 6	Headlines on Parade
Box 6	History in the News Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 6	Hit Tune Time Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 6	A Home to Live In Physical Description: 7 folders
Box 6	How Secure These Rights Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 6	Inquiring Parent
Box 6	Inside New York
Box 6	Johnny on the Spot
Box 6	Jukebox Jamboree Physical Description: 2 folders
	Justice
Box 6	Rosenbergs
Box 6	Aaron Burr
Box 6	Brinks
Box 6	Sacco and Vanzetti Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 6	Scopes I
Box 6	Juvenile delinquency, August 11, 1961
Box 6	Murray Kaufman Show Physical Description: 3 folders
Box 6	Making Democracy Work for You and Me, Senator Kefauver
Box 6	The Killers Physical Description: 7 folders
Box 6	Senator Lehman
Box 6	Let's Dance
	Let's Listen to a Story Physical Description: 3 folders
Box 6	Photographs, negatives
Box 6	Jean Martin
Box 6	Johnny Mize
Box 6	John Most
Box 6	Musical Almanac
Box 6	Musicland Physical Description: 3 folders
Box 6	Music Makers
Box 6	Music of Broadway
Box 7	New Blood
Box 7	New York Giants football, 1950-1956
Box 7	New York University
Box 7	Night Watch Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 7	Notre Dame football, 1950-1955
Box 7	On the Spot, The Killers
Box 7	Public service
	New World A' Coming
Box 7	1944-1946 Physical Description: 58 folders
Box 8	1946-1949, 1951-1952 Physical Description: 94 folders
Box 9	1952-1958 Physical Description: 35 folders
Box 9	Our Civil Rights
Box 9	One World or None
Box 9	Open House
Box 9	The Operators Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 9	Polka Time, complaints Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 9	Prejudice Clinic
Box 9	Program changes
Box 9	Program formats
Box 10	Alexander's Quizdom Class
Box 10	Quiz Down
Box 10	Special Report on Reapportionment, June 12, 1962
Box 10	Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr.
Box 10	Rockefeller Report
Box 10	Records of Tomorrow
Box 10	Records of the Week
Box 10	Record Shop Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 10	Report to the People Physical Description: 4 folders
Box 10	Report from Washington Physical Description: 5 folders
Box 10	Report on Justice Brandeis
Box 10	Say It with Music Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 10	Sing a U.N. Song Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 10	Something Ought to Be Done
Box 10	Spotlight
Box 10	Jo Stafford
Box 10	Sacco-Vanzetti, 1960
Box 10	Ski reports
Box 10	Special events
Box 10	Sports Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 10	Sport Jottings
Box 10	Sunday Sports Ticker, Bud Palmer
Box 10	Tangerine Bowl football game, 1954
Box 10	The Time Is Now Physical Description: 3 folders
Box 10	Trouble in Transit
Box 10	The Trophy Room Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 10	Tune-O
Box 10	United Nations Today Physical Description: 3 folders
Box 10	University research
Box 10	Variety reviews
Box 10	Waterfront Story
Box 11	We Accuse Physical Description: 3 folders
Box 11	This Week in Science Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 11	Weekend With Dorothy Dell
	When He Comes Home
Box 11	Miscellaneous clippings
Box 11	Michael Young
Box 11	Young Book Reviewers Physical Description: 5 folders
Box 11	Your Night Out
	Series: Subject File, 1939-1960	⇧
Box 11	Advertisers, 1957-1958 Physical Description: 3 folders
Box 11	American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), 1958
Box 11	Agency list changes
Box 11	Air pollution
Box 11	Aitkin-Kynett Company
Box 11	Anesthesia
Box 11	Announcers
Box 11	Better Business Bureau
Box 11	“The Significant Radio Audiences of Boston Stations”
Box 11	Central Intelligence Agency (C.I.A.)
Box 11	Callan, Bob
Box 11	Carey, John T.
Box 11	Cancer, tobacco
Box 11	Capital punishment
Box 11	Child health
Box 11	City Council, New York
Box 11	City, state, nation
Box 11	Civil rights
Box 11	Colgate-Palmolive Company
Box 11	Complaints, administrative
Box 11	“A Confused and Confusing Columnist”
Box 11	Congressional reform
Box 11	Correspondence
Box 11	Defeat by Default
Box 11	Sales department, Tom Delaney
Box 11	Tom Delaney
Box 11	Department store promotion
Box 11	DeSapio
Box 11	Election Tale
Box 11	Ellis Island Project
Box 11	Court reform
Box 11	The World of Fashion, Al Davidson
Box 11	Equal vote
Box 11	Barton Fellowes
Box 11	Federal Housing Administration (F.H.A.)
Box 11	570 Club Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 11	Food market information
Box 11	Fourth of July, Five Served Best
Box 11	Fluoridation Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 11	Football, 1958
Box 11	Gallagher and O'Brien
	Gerosa
Box 11	General
Box 11	Post-, 1959 election
Box 11	The schools
Box 11	School bond vote
Box 11	Getschal Company
Box 11	Local government
Box 12	Guest stars, photograph portraits
Box 12	Housing exhibit in Moscow
Box 12	New studios, Broadcast News, 1956
Box 12	Inquiries Physical Description: 3 folders
Box 12	Jingles
Box 12	Keogh Bill
Box 12	Labor
Box 12	Leeds, Dave
Box 12	Lefton, Al Paul, Incorporated
Box 12	Legislation for Liberals, education, housing, health
Box 12	Libraries
Box 12	Listener correspondence, 1958
Box 12	Loyalty oaths
Box 12	Medical services
Box 12	Miller advertising agency
Box 12	Miscellaneous reports, financial, Federal Communications Commission (F.C.C.), 1939-1941
Box 12	Miscellaneous, 1958
Box 12	Music
Box 12	New York City government
	Nathan Straus
Box 12	Automobile accidents
Box 12	Editorials, 4 minutes, 1959
Box 12	Housing, buying vs. renting
Box 12	News, 1958
Box 12	Nielsen, A.C.
Box 12	Nixon
Box 12	Off-track betting
Box 12	Thomas Paine, script notes
Box 12	Pardoning judge
Box 12	Passports
Box 12	Personnel
Box 12	Politicals
Box 12	Press file
Box 12	Program highlights, news releases
Box 12	Program suggestions
Box 12	Programming, 1958
Box 12	Pulse, Incorporated
Box 12	Promotions, radio advertising
Box 12	Promotion of Editor's Desk
Box 12	Publicity, promotion Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 12	Public service Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 12	Public service ratings
Box 12	Qualifications for the Presidency
Box 12	Radio Advertising Bureau
Box 12	Radio-TV Executives Society Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 12	Railroads Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 12	Rates
Box 12	Rating information
Box 12	Requests for ratings, station data, et cetera
Box 12	Outside “research” experiments
Box 12	Rockefeller
Box 12	Rosy Predictions and Grim Facts
Box 12	Sales department
Box 12	Salesmen's weekly bonus records
Box 12	School bond issue
Box 12	Semmelweis
Box 12	Socialism
Box 12	Speeches
Box 13	Reports, sales, circulation, 1958
Box 13	News releases, et cetera
Box 13	Stations, miscellaneous
Box 13	Sputnik
Box 13	Tapes
Box 13	Taxation, federal
Box 13	These Served Worst
Box 13	Title I, urban renewal
Box 13	Trade papers
Box 13	Miscellaneous memos, press releases, reports
Box 13	Miscellaneous
Box 13	Transmitter
Box 13	Trips
Box 13	Williams, Alun
Box 13	WBNY, Buffalo
Box 13	Sale of knives and guns, photographs of shops, clippings, memo
	Automobile accidents, series, The Killers, On the Spot
Box 13	The Problem
Box 13	Judicial Leniency
Box 13	The Children, young drivers
Box 13	Miscellaneous
Box 13	Advertising, Community Club
	Political broadcasts
Box 13	Bronx Republican Committee, 1953
Box 13	Liberal Independent Democrats for Robinson
Box 13	Citizens' Committee for the Election of Bloom and Gassman
Box 13	Election correspondence, 1953
Box 13	Socialist Workers Party
Box 13	Elections, publicity
Box 13	Elections, research
Box 13	Calendar
Box 13	Primary election, 1953
Box 13	Progress with Freedom Party, Mayor Kenny, New Jersey
Box 13	Special Activities Division, Republican City Campaign Committee
Box 13	Judge Hyman Barshay, candidate for County Court, New York
Box 13	New York City C.I.O. Council
Box 13	American Labor Party
Box 13	Better Schools Party
Box 13	Democratic State Committee
Box 13	National Democratic Club, 1952
Box 13	Independent Citizens for Warsoff, Scarfone
Box 13	Independent Committee to Beat the Machine Democrats
Box 13	National Republican Club
Box 13	Volunteers for Taft
Box 13	National Republican County Committee
Box 13	Republican County Committee, New York
Box 13	American Labor Party, 1952
Box 13	National Republican Club
Box 13	Committee for Republican Unity
Box 13	Government and Civic Employees, Wagner for Mayor
Box 13	New York City C.I.O. Council, Wagner for Mayor
Box 13	Independent Citizens Committee for Mayor Impelliteri
Box 13	Republican City Campaign Committee
Box 13	Socialist Labor Party, 1953
Box 13	Citizens' Committee to Elect George Blake Charney
Box 13	Hotel and Club Employees Union, Wagner for Mayor
Box 13	Citizens' Committee for Halley, Canudo, and Mellen
Box 13	Democratic Committee for Wager, Gerosa, and Stark
Box 13	Election returns sponsored by Kaiser-Willys
Box 13	Election forms, 1954
Box 13	Election material
Box 13	New York City C.I.O. Council
Box 13	American Labor Party, 1954
Box 13	Independent Citizens' Committee for Ives Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 13	Election Prediction Program, Kaiser-Willys Dealers
Box 13	Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Box 13	Citizens Committee for Harriman
Box 13	Liberal Party
Box 13	New York State Democratic Committee Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 13	Citizens' Committee for the Election of Jacob Javits
Box 13	City-Wide Non-Partisan People's Committee, Powell for Congress
Box 13	Committee for a Democratic Administration of New York State
Box 13	Socialist Labor Party, 1954
Box 13	Requests for time
Box 13	Citizens' Committee for the Election of Floyd Cramer
Box 13	Citizens' Committee, Jacob Javits for Attorney General
Box 13	Election publicity
Box 13	Election correspondence
Box 13	Prediction material and research
Box 13	Political inspection record
Box 13	General, 1955
Box 13	Issues of the election program
Box 13	Unsponsored political programs
Box 13	New York Good Roads Association
Box 13	Citizens for Water Conservation
Box 13	Citizens' Committee for Simon Gerson
Box 13	Political complaints, 1952
Box 13	Liberal Party, 1952
Box 14	Elections, New York, New Jersey, 1953
Box 14	Mayoralty election
Box 14	Prediction program, 1953
Box 14	Identification
Box 14	Hold harmless form
Box 14	Disclaimers
Box 14	Presidential election, 1952
Box 14	Congressional report on presidential campaign
Box 14	Election, 1952
Box 14	Presidential and other contests
Box 14	Request for time
Box 14	Calendar
Box 14	New York Fund for Stevenson and Sparkman
Box 14	Republican State Committee
Box 14	New York City C.I.O. Council, United Labor
Box 14	Committee of 100 Distributive Trade Workers for Hallinan and Bass
Box 14	Labor Youth League
Box 14	Bronx County American Labor Party
Box 14	Citizens for Eisenhower, 1952
Box 14	Volunteers for Stevenson
Box 14	International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Box 14	Queens County American Labor Party
Box 14	People for Powell
Box 14	Committee for Election of Jacob Javits
Box 14	Laundry Workers Affiliated with Amalgamated Clothing
Box 14	State Democratic Committee
Box 14	Harry Grossman for Congress
Box 14	Switch to Stevenson
Box 14	Independent Citizens' Committee for Howard Fast
Box 14	Log of broadcasts and spots
	WMCA Congratulates...
Box 16	Baumgartner, Felt
Box 16	Bob Evans office
Box 16	Taxes, research, Bob Evans office
Box 16	Juvenile delinquency
Box 16	Transportation
Box 16	Representative Walter
Box 16	Waterfront discrimination
Box 16	Year end review, January-February 1959
Box 16	Abandoned ideas
Box 16	Panoramic
Box 16	Correspondence, 1960
Box 16	Water pollution
Box 16	Housing
Box 16	Slums, clearance of
Box 16	Miscellaneous
Box 16	Exhibits, FM hearing, 1946
	Series: Awards, 1944-1961	⇧
Box 14	Thomas Edison Foundation, 1957
Box 14	General, 1960
Box 14	Alfred A. Knopf
Box 14	Received
Box 14	Thomas Edison Foundation, 1956
Box 14	Marshall Field Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 14	Headliner, 1956-1957 Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 14	Ohio State, 1944-1954 Physical Description: 11 folders
Box 15	Ohio State, 1955-1957, 1961 Physical Description: 4 folders
Box 15	Interracial Film and Radio Guild
Box 15	Sidney Hillman Foundation Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 15	Long Island University
Box 15	McCall's
Box 15	National Association of Radio News Directors (N.A.R.N.D)
Box 15	Billboard, 1944, 1951-1952
Box 15	Lane Bryant
Box 15	City Colleges of New York
Box 15	Sigma Chi
Box 15	Alfred I. Dupont, 1956-1957 Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 15	Page One
Box 15	Peabody, 1948-1953, 1955-1957 Physical Description: 9 folders
Box 15	Sloan, National Safety Council
Box 15	Family Association
Box 15	Variety, 1944-1945, 1947, 1951-1955 Physical Description: 8 folders
	Series: Administrative Records, 1945-1959	⇧
Box 15	Special events, 1953, 1955 Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 15	Past employees Physical Description: 4 folders
Box 15	Overtime and commercial statements
Box 15	Production sheets Physical Description: 2 folders
Box 15	John J. McSweeney, weekly coordination meeting
	Series: Audio Recordings	⇧
547A/1	Frank Parker talking with Jack Paar about Parker's career with WMCA
547A/2	Michael A. Musmanno, promotion for Sacco and Vanzetti anniversary broadcast, April 11, 1964
547A/3	Landay-Nelson report, produced by WBZ, Boston and WBZA, Springfield Note: Also Disc 138A/1.
547A/4-5	Parallel, Nathan Straus editorials on Russia, Israel, 1959 Note: Also Disc 138A/2-3.