Sound and visual recordings, 1960-continuing : Media Development Center.

Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994

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Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, Nixon previously served as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961, having risen to national prominence as a representative and senator from California. After five years in the White House that saw the conclusion to the U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, détente with the Soviet Union and China, and the establishment of the Environm...

McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922-2012

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George Stanley McGovern (July 19, 1922 – October 21, 2012) was an American politician, historian, U.S. representative, U.S. senator, and the Democratic Party presidential nominee in the 1972 presidential election. McGovern grew up in Mitchell, South Dakota, where he was a renowned debater. He volunteered for the U.S. Army Air Forces upon the country's entry into World War II and as a B-24 Liberator pilot flew 35 missions over German-occupied Europe from a base in Italy. Among the medals besto...

Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973

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Pearl S. Buck was the daughter of American missionary parents, and spent the first seventeen years of her life in China. Her third novel, The Good Earth, won the Pulitzer Prize, and a Nobel Prize for literature followed, citing The Good Earth as well as her biographies of her parents. Critical reception for her works has been mixed since these early successes. A prolific and optimistic author, most of her fiction is set in China, and she displays great affection for the place and her characters....

Evers, Charles (Carel Joseph), 1773-1818

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Rockwell, George Lincoln, 1918-1967

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American fascist leader. From the description of George Lincoln Rockwell speech, 1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872064 Founder, American Nazi Party. From the description of George Lincoln Rockwell papers [manuscript], 1963-1964. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 231753353 Founder of the American Nazi Party. From the description of George Lincoln Rockwell sound recording, 1964 October 13. (University of Michigan). WorldCat...

University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire

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The first commencement of the Eau Claire State Normal School was held in June 1917. A single annual commencment ceremony was held in the spring through 1964. 1965 saw the addition of summer and winter commencement ceremonies at Wisconsin State University, Eau Claire. From the description of University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire commencement materials, 1917-2010 (University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire). WorldCat record id: 13430533 The University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire was foun...

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Media Development Center

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In 1946 the Audio-Visual Aids Committee, under the chairmanship of Louis Slock, issued what was probably the first catalog of audio-visual equipment and material available at the Eau Claire State Teachers College. In 1947 the Education Department made audio-visual training a requirement for every student in teacher education. By 1955 a faculty member had been appointed Director of Audio-Visual Aids to assist the faculty in preparing film orders and evaluating equipment. A full-fledged Audio-Visu...

Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978

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American anthropologist. From the description of Letter 1968 June 12. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 38156541 Anthropologist. From the description of Collection re Margaret Mead, 1978-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131863 Anthropologist, author, and educator. From the description of Margaret Mead papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996 (bulk 1911-1978). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068917 M...