Papers, 1952-1986.

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Papers, 1952-1986.

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Papers of a prominent television director, consisting almost entirely of scripts and photographs for series which Jones directed, primarily the "Bell Telephone Hour" (NBC), "The Carol Burnett Show" (CBS), "The Perry Como Show" and "Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall" (NBC), "Producers' Showcase" (NBC), and "The Sammy Davis, Jr., Show" (NBC).

6.8 c.f. (17 archives boxes) and.3 films; plus.additions of 12.0 c.f. and.2 videorecordings.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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