National Association of Educational Broadcasters Records, 1925-1977 (bulk 1950-1970) | Foundations, Kellogg, 1955-1956 (Box 057, Folder 01)

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National Association of Educational Broadcasters Records, 1925-1977 (bulk 1950-1970) | Foundations, Kellogg, 1955-1956 (Box 057, Folder 01)

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1955 to 1956 correspondence related to NAEB funding from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, with a new five-year grant request and a renewed three-year commitment from the foundation. Includes NAEB progress reports to the foundation from 1955 and 1956 and reports, meeting minutes, and other material regarding NAEB projects funded by the foundation, including the radio network and seminars. Includes some earlier reports, from 1952 to 1954, and later correspondence, from 1969 to 1961, related to Kellogg funding.

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