Marlene Sanders papers, 1933-2006.

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Marlene Sanders papers, 1933-2006.

Papers of Marlene Sanders, a radio and television news correspondent; host of "News with the Woman's Touch," 1964-1967; news correspondent, 1968-1971; writer-producer and vice-president of documentaries for ABC, 1971-1978; writer-producer of CBS News documentaries and contributing correspondent for "Sunday Morning with Charles Kuralt," 1978-1987; and author of "Waiting for Prime Time: The Women of Television News," 1988. Included are production files for the controversial 1973 special "Population: Boom or Doom?" and the earliest television documentaries on the women's movement. Also included are audiotapes of interviews related to her book "Waiting for Prime Time," as well as other lectures, telecasts, and interviews.

0.8 c.f. (2 archives boxes),27 tape recordings, and1 compact disc; plusadditions of 7.7 c.f.,147 photographs,31 negatives, and31 videorecordings and films.

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