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WNET transcripts for James Stewart : A Wonderful Life

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6835

Scope and Contents note

WNET transcripts, dated 1986, for the PBS documentary James Stewart: A Wonderful Life. Contains one interview with James Stewart, 167 pages, one with his wife, Gloria Stewart, 26 pages, and a separate transcript on James' great performances, 59 pages. Collection also includes one envelope of publicity material of James Stewart's documentary, Laurence Olivier, Jule Styne, and Seiji Ozawa.

Dates

  • 1986

Creator

Conditions Governing Access note

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use note

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from WNET transcripts for James Stewart : A Wonderful Life must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Administrative History

WNET began broadcasting in 1948 in New York as WATV. It become WNET in 1970 and focused on educational and public television, working with PBS until 2003, when it merged with WLIW on Long Island.

Extent

2 folders (0.2 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

WNET transcripts for interviews with James and Gloria Stewart and a separate transcript on James' great performances for the documentary James Stewart: A Wonderful Life, 1986.

Custodial History note

Donated by WNET in 1987.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Donated; WNET; 1987.

Appraisal note

Arts and Communications

Processing Information note

Processed; Karen Glenn; 1 May 2009.

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Register of WNET transcripts for James Stewart : A Wonderful Life
Status
Completed
Author
Karen Glenn, student processor, and John Murphy, curator
Date
2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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Contact:
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Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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