National Association of Educational Broadcasters Records, 1925-1977 (bulk 1950-1970) | Board of Directors, Correspondence, 1957-1958 (Box 020, Folder 02)

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National Association of Educational Broadcasters Records, 1925-1977 (bulk 1950-1970) | Board of Directors, Correspondence, 1957-1958 (Box 020, Folder 02)

1957 to 1958 correspondence involving the NAEB board of directors and staff, especially executive director Harry Skornia. Correspondence addresses topics including the use of grant funds from the Kellogg foundation, the selection of new NAEB leadership like regional directors, and the 1957 board meeting in Chicago.

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