Guests : Emilie Jacobson : file folder, 1954-1956.

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Guests : Emilie Jacobson : file folder, 1954-1956.

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The file folder contains correspondence concerning Emilie Jacobson's appearances on the television show "Children's Corner" from 1954 to 1956. Known on WQED as "The Poetry Lady," Jacobson was a lecturer, actress and journalist. Jacobson would write to Fred Rogers from various cities in the United States while on her speaking tours, making arrangements for future appearances on the "Corner" and suggesting new poems that she could recite to the audience. Rogers' responses are included.

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Saint Vincent College, Saint Vincent Library

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Saint Vincent College, Saint Vincent Library

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Rogers, Fred, 1928-2003

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Fred Rogers (March 20, 1928 – February 27, 2003), also known as Mister Rogers, was the creator, showrunner, and host of the preschool television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, which ran from 1968 to 2001. Born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Rogers earned a bachelor's degree in music from Rollins College in 1951. He began his television career at NBC in New York, returning to Pittsburgh in 1953 to work for children's programming at NET (later PBS) television station WQED. He graduated from Pittsb...

Jacobson, Emilie.

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