Roone Arledge Papers, 1953-2002.

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Roone Arledge Papers, 1953-2002.

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This collection documents the professional career of television executive, Roone Arledge, during his time as President of the News and Sports divisions of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC).

20 linear feet (39 document boxes, 1 large index card box)

eng,

Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6347581

Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Roone Pinckney Arledge Jr. was born on July 8, 1931 in Forest Hill,s Queens. His father was a lawyer for equitable Life Insurance and his mother, Gertrude, was a housewife. The family moved to Merrick, Long Island where Arledge attended Mepham High School. Arledge went to Columbia College where he majored in Foreign Affairs, Politics and Government, and the Humanities. During his undergraduate years, he was a member, and eventually president, of Phi Gamma Delta, a member of the Clas...

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