Trout, Robert, papers 1930-2003

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Trout, Robert, papers 1930-2003

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The Robert Trout Papers, 1930-2003,contains six series: I. Professional career, 1931-1992; II. Memos andcorrespondence, 1931-1992; III. Personal and reference files, 1930-1991; IV.Oversize materials; V. Sound recordings; and VI. Photographic material. Scripts,transcripts, notes, correspondence, clippings, ephemera, photographic material,sound recordings, and artifacts document Trout's career in network broadcasting.Included are Trout's chronological files on his radio and television appearances(1931-1992), which contain scripts, correspondence, clippings, network promotionalmaterials, and such ephemera as tickets and press passes. Also included are filesdocumenting Trout's writing and media projects, his correspondence with colleaguesand the public, reference files pertaining to his work and interests, personal andpublicicty photos, and Trout's collection of tape and disc recordings.

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