William Tunberg, Jacqueline Tunberg, and Karl Alexander papers, 1945-1994.

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William Tunberg, Jacqueline Tunberg, and Karl Alexander papers, 1945-1994.

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Collection contains the personal and business correspondence, subject files (which contain correspondence, manuscripts, clippings, notes, and printed materials), and legal files of all three members of the Tunberg and Alexander Family. Collection also contains original and mimeographed radio scripts, movie screenplays, and television scripts written by William Tunberg (including those for "This is the Story", "Old Yeller", and "Savage Sam"), "Western Horizons" radio scripts co-written by William Tunberg and Karl Alexander, novel manuscripts (originals and copies) by Karl Alexander (including those for "Time After Time" and "Papa and Fidel"), and play manuscripts (originals and copies) written by Jacqueline Tunberg (including "Accused in Galilee" and "Catalog"). Collection also holds unpublished manuscripts written by all three members of the Tunberg and Alexander Family. Phonograph records of U.S. Armed Forces Radio Service radio shows written by William Tunberg (including "This is the Story"), audio casette tapes of Shakespeare plays, miscellaneous clippings, and miscellaneous printed materials are in this collection as well.

41.92 cubic ft. (42 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6920303

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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United States. Armed Forces Radio Service

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The Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS) was an agency created in 1942 by the United States government to produce radio shows for broadcast to troops fighting overseas in World War II. Created mainly by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Lee, the AFRS produced and aired a wide variety of programs - comedy, informational, and dramatic programs, among others. The AFRS also aired edited versions of popular commercial radio programs. The service was first centered in New York, but soon...

Alexander, Karl

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United States. Armed Forces Radio and Television Service

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The Armed Forces Radio and Television Service (1954-1969) was a unit of the United States Department of Defense. With the advent and growing popularity of television, the Armed Forces Radio Service was redesigned and renamed the Armed Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS) to incorporate this new media. The purpose of this organization was to provide American news and media programming to United States military personnel stationed abroad. In 1969 the name of this or...

Tunberg, Jacqueline.

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Tunberg, William

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William Tunberg (1905-1988) was a screenwriter, radio writer, and television writer during the twentieth century. Educated at the University of Southern California, Tunberg started his motion picture career as a film cutter for MGM Studios. He later became a screenwriter and wrote screenplays for a number of movies between the 1940s and 1960s, including "Old Yeller" (1957) and "Savage Sam" (1963). Tunberg started working in radio for the U.S. Armed Forces Radio Service (later rename...