Papers, 1953-1964.

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Papers, 1953-1964.

The papers of this prominent news broadcaster include correspondence,typescripts, news releases, reports, photographs, and videotapes. The typescripts for a news show, It looks to me, come primarily from 1953-1954 when Snyder worked for WTTM Radio in Trenton, N.J. The correspondence and press releasesreflect Snyder's interest in politics, which includes press materials from the 1964 Democratic Convention. Snyder for ABC News. The collection does not contain many materials associated with Snyder's prominent television career. The typescripts of Snyder's radio broadcasts focus on New Jersey politics and Cold War politics.

2.0 cubic ft. (5 boxes).

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Snyder, Arnold, 1926-1989

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Snyder was born in Philadelphia and attended Temple University, preparing for a career in journalism. Snyder worked as a news writer and producer at WTTM, ABC radio in Trenton, N.J., before joining ABC-TV News in 1955. Snyder covered the major news events of the 1960s and 1970s, and wenton to design and implement STAIRS, a system for organizing and accessing news footage on videotape. From the description of Papers, 1953-1964. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122612...

WTTM Radio.

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Democratic national convention

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Democratic National Convention (DNC) was held in Denver, Colo., August 25-28, 2008. Barack Obama and Joe Biden were selected as the presidential and vice-presidential candidates for the democratic party. From the description of Democratic National Convention records, 2008 August 25-28 [manuscript]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 406500469 ...