Carolyn Elizabeth Hussey Mendenhall collection, 1962-1979.

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Carolyn Elizabeth Hussey Mendenhall collection, 1962-1979.

The collection consists of material related to the career of Dick Mendenhall. Included is correspondence from John E. Drewry and William B. "Bill" Monroe, among others. There is also a typescript of "Broadcast Editorializing," WSB Editorials from 1962-1963 which Mendenhall wrote or approved as Editorial Director, materials about conferences he attended from the 1960s-1980, miscellaneous printed material including clippings from Broadcasting magazine.

0.75 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7584227

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Monroe, Bill, 1911-1996

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Bill Monroe (1911-1984), Anglo-American mandolin player, singer, and songwriter known as the "Father of Bluegrass", from Rosine, Ky.; and his band, the Blue Grass Boys, featuring banjo player Earl Scruggs of Flint Hill, N.C. From the description of John Edwards memorial collection, 1940s. WorldCat record id: 27189199 Pioneer bluegrass performer. Born September 13, 1911. Died September 9, 1996. Full name: William Smith Monroe. Career active 1920s-1990s. Known as the Father of...

Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication

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The Grady College is one of the oldest and most distinguished communication programs in the country. Its three departments -- journalism, advertising and public relations, and telecommunications -- are consistently ranked among the very best in the nation. Henry W. Grady, the "Voice of the New South," was born in Athens, Georgia on May 24, 1850 and died in Atlanta, Georgia on December 23, 1889. Shortly after his move to Atlanta, Mr. Grady formed a partnership with Col. Robert Alliston in the fou...

Drewry, John E. (John Eldridge), 1902-

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"Born June 4, 1902 in Griffin, Ga., [John E.] Drewry attended the University of Georgia and was the second graduate of the journalism program in 1922. After completing his masters at UGA and proceeding to Columbia for further postgraduate work, he succeeded founder S.V. Sanford as director of the school in 1932, and accepted the position of dean when it was created in 1940. That same year he helped create the Peabody Awards recognizing excellence in broadcasting. Dean Drewry played a large role ...

Mendenhall, Dick.

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WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)

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WSB-TV, Atlanta television station, owned by Cox Communications. From the description of Richard B. Russell files, 1952-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477234 WSB, television and radio station in Atlanta, Georgia. From the description of WSB-TV and WSB records, [ca. 1968-1980]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476617 ...