KPFA history miscellany : photocopy typescripts, 1960-1969.

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KPFA history miscellany : photocopy typescripts, 1960-1969.

Draft history (17 p.) of the radio station, 1946-1960, "KPFA History," by Eleanor McKinney, January 1960, with annotations in an unknown hand. Also, "The Beginnings of Pacifica Foundation" (12 p.), by Gene R. Stebbins, 1969.

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Pacifica Foundation

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The first listener-subscription FM educational radio station. Began broadcasting 15 April 1949. From the description of Publicity brochures and papers, 1949-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122566009 Listener-supported Radio Organization. Founded in 1946 by Lewis Hill, Eleanor McKinney and others. From the description of Records. 1946-1991. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 34530061 ...

Stebbins, Gene R.

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KPFA (Radio station : Berkeley, Calif.)

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KPFA-FM KPFA-FM in Berkeley was an influential participant in the development of the Bay Area as a national center for new music. It gained an international reputation for its music programming early on, after being founded in 1949. Up until 1992, its Music Directors were always composers or critics in the classical music field. From 1969-1992, composer Charles Amirkhanian (Executive & Artistic Director of Other Minds) served as Music Dir...

McKinney, Eleanor.

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