National Association of Educational Broadcasters Records, 1925-1977 (bulk 1950-1970) | Board of Directors, Correspondence, 1951-1952 (Box 019, Folder 08)

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National Association of Educational Broadcasters Records, 1925-1977 (bulk 1950-1970) | Board of Directors, Correspondence, 1951-1952 (Box 019, Folder 08)

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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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