Records of the Communication Arts Group 1946-1968

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Records of the Communication Arts Group 1946-1968

The collection primarily comprises selected files of Richard Goggin, professor of Film and Television at NYU from 1956 - 1980, donated to the University Archives over a period of just over a year, from December 1980 - January 1982. The collection is of value to researchers looking into the history of film, television and electronic media as an academic pursuit and the origins of the Tisch School of the Arts.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6328786

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WNYU (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)

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WNYU was formed in 1949 on the University Heights campus of New York University by a group of engineers. At first the station only broadcast to the cafeteria on University Heights. By 1956 WNYU was well established and became a member of the Inter-Collegiate Broadcasting System (IBS). In 1955 the radio division of the Television, Motion Picture and Radio Department of the Communications Arts Group started a closed circuit station WCAG on the Washington Square campus. In 1963 WNYU (Heights statio...

Stoddard, George D. (George Dinsmore), 1897-1981

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American educator; chairman, United States Education Mission to Japan, 1946. From the description of George Dinsmore Stoddard miscellaneous papers, 1945-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871758 President, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). From the description of Papers, 1925-1977. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28413296 College president, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). ...

New York University. Office of Radio and Television.

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In 1952 the Office of Radio and Television was created to oversee the development of University sponsored and produced radio and television programs. In addition to producing educational programs, the Office of Radio and Television advised NYU faculty members on developing their prospective programs. The office also acted as a liaison between NYU and the media. Between 1957 and 1980, the Office of Radio and Television underwent several changes of administrative jurisdiction. The fre...

Tisch School of the Arts.

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The Tisch School of the Arts (TSOA) at NYU was founded as a school of performing and media arts in 1965. Alumni include Spike Lee, Oliver Stone, Amy Heckerling, and Ang Lee. The first Dean of the school was Robert W. Corrigan, the second David J. Oppenheim. Theodore Hoffman, who came to NYU in 1965 to help establish the Theatre Program, was also an important figure in the early history of the school. From the description of Tisch School of the Arts records, 1956-1981 (bulk 1965-1981)...

New York University. Communication Arts Group.

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The Communication Arts Group (CAG), predecessor to the Tisch School of the Arts, was New York University's first attempt to integrate some of its many departments dealing with communications and the dramatic arts into one administrative unit. Organized in 1954 as a result of the Committee on Radio and Television's Proposal for a School of Communication Arts (1953), the CAG originally consisted of five departments from three schools: the Departments of Radio and Journalism of the Sch...

Ramsey, Louise

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Zorbaugh, Harvey

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WCAG (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)

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Goggin, Richard

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