Papers, 1947-1976.

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Papers, 1947-1976.

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Collection is chiefly materials related to Harmon's work with the Riverside Church and WRVR radio, including correspondence, minutes, reports, grant proposals, transcripts of listener mail, transcripts of Harmon's testimony before the Federal Communications Commission in WRVR licensing matters, memorandums, budgets and surveys. There is a small amount of correspondence and other materials related to Harmon's activities with Vieux Fort and a transcript of a 1973 interview in which Harmon discussed his work with the War Activities Committee.

1.8 cubic ft. (4 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Riverside Church (New York, N.Y.)

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War Activities Committee--Motion Picture Industry

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Harmon, Francis Stuart, 1895-

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Francis Harmon was born in Paulding, Mississippi. He served in France in World War I and graduated from Harvard Law School in 1922. He then returned to Mississippi and became editor of a newspaper in Hattiesburg. He served as chairman of the Mississippi State YMCA Committee for five years in the mid-1920s. In 1924 he became a member of the National Council, and in 1929 he was elected its president. In 1932 he succeeded John Mott as general secretary for the International Committee. He resigned i...

WRVR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)

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