National Association of Educational Broadcasters Records, 1925-1977 (bulk 1950-1970) | Board of Directors, Correspondence, 1953 (Box 019, Folder 09)

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National Association of Educational Broadcasters Records, 1925-1977 (bulk 1950-1970) | Board of Directors, Correspondence, 1953 (Box 019, Folder 09)

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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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