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Correspondence, contracts, performance and tour schedules, audition and personnel files, insurance forms, leases, blueprints, architectural drawings, and photographic materials, all documenting the day-to-day operations of the orchestra and the maintenance of Orchestra Hall -- Also includes voluminous tour files containing rosters of orchestra members and staff, travel arrangements, accommodations, and contracts with the concert halls including union contracts dating back to the 1920's, when the orchestra first joined the American Federation of Musicians; media files containing contracts with record companies, television networks, and radio stations, along with correspondence and schedules detailing the specifics of the orchestra's concerts and features; Ravinia series files detailing the particular arrangements, contractual and logistical, for the orchestra's appearances at Ravinia Park, Ill., during the summer seasons; and the hall and building management series including clippings ...

Topics include his work with the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture during the 1930s Depression; the government's Land Utilization program (LU); the Soil Conservation Service (SCS); agricultural practices; drought; dryland-farming techniques; grazing districts; the operation of his Miles City television station (KATL); and amateur athletics, including tae kwon do and sumo wrestling

Jeff Fields (1938- ), Georgia-born novelist, television producer and host, and 1964 graduate of the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Fields worked in radio and television, chiefly for WJXT-TV in Jacksonville, Fla., while writing his novel, A Cry of Angels (1974). The collection contains materials documenting Fields's work as a writer and in television. Included are drafts, proofs, screenplays, and other materials relating to A Cry of Angels. Also included are letters, chiefly between Fields and agents and magazine editors regarding an unpublished second book and short stories submitted for publication, and other writings by Fields, mostly class assignments from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, short stories submitted for publication, and commentaries written for WJXT-TV. There are also photographs and slides, audiotapes, films, and videotapes relating to Fields's literary work and to his work as producer and host at WJXT-TV

Family and business papers relating to John Minott Rivers, Jr., and other members of the Rivers family, especially John Minott Rivers, Sr., Martha Robinson Rivers, and Martha Rivers Ingram. Included are writings by Martha Rivers and other family members; materials documenting civic activities of and trips taken by Rivers family members; and items that relate to Rivers, Buist, and Robinson family members and family history. Also included are many family photographs and photographs that document business and community activities; a few scrapbooks; and several college annuals

Opened 28 September 2016 after moving from their studios in Dianella they had occupied for 51 years

This collection serves as an illuminating and substantial narrative on Thomas's life. This small collection features phonograph albums, correspondence, photographs, clippings, and audio- and videocassettes. The items span from 1924 to 1995 and consist of photographs, biographical materials, professional publicity, and correspondence. Other items include audio-visual materials, a plaque awarded by his native town of Maesteg, Wales, and a volume given to Thomas in honor of his performance in H.M.S. Pinafore at twelve years of age. Combined, these materials represent the professional and personal life of Thomas. Although the collection is detailed, items relating to his early life in Scranton and as a young performer in New York are not as prolific

Collection consists of television news broadcast scripts, broadcast schedules, and correspondence

Consists of completed segments and raw footage produced by KXMB-TV (Bismarck, N.D.). The footage covers many social, political, and current event topics from central and western North Dakota. Also features both regional and national sports coverage