National Association of Educational Broadcasters Records, 1925-1977 (bulk 1950-1970) | McLuhan, Marshall, Jan.-June, 1959 (Box 066, Folder 09)

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National Association of Educational Broadcasters Records, 1925-1977 (bulk 1950-1970) | McLuhan, Marshall, Jan.-June, 1959 (Box 066, Folder 09)

January to June 1959 correspondence regarding Marshall McLuhan's project with the NAEB, with drafts of the U.S. Office of Education grant application. Discussions include budgetary needs and translating his concepts into experiments.

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