Papers, 1981-1998.

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Papers, 1981-1998.

This collection contains documentation for the making of the PBS program: "Black Des Moines: Voices Seldom Heard." Included is biographical information about Williams, publicity materials for William's productions, congratulatory correspondence as well as general correspondence concerning "Black Des Moines," scripts, scene descriptions, master videotapes of the program, and research videotapes containing interviews, stills and footage.

13.63 linear ft. (12 document boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7545132

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Williams, Verda L.

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Verda Louise Williams was born in 1944 in Des Moines, Iowa. She received a B.A. (1969) in Radio and Television from Drake University and an M.A. (1987) from Iowa State University. From 1981-1997, she was employed as a Communications Specialist with Extension Services, Iowa State University. A filmmaker and producer, Williams wrote and produced (in conjunction with WOI-Television) the 1985 documentary, "Black Des Moines: Voices Seldom Heard." From the description of Papers, 1981-1998....

WOI-TV (Television station : Ames, Iowa)

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Iowa State University. Cooperative Extension Service

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The ISU Cooperative Extension Service was founded in 1906, established by the Iowa General Assembly. The Service works with a variety of organizations, agencies, and institutions, and offers programs on agricultural production, conservation of natural resources, family and farm living, 4-H club work, youth development, and community improvement. From the description of Forestry Extension Service publications, 1921-1942. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 48453825 F...