Mildred Funnell papers

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Mildred Funnell papers

1932-1973 and undated (majority 1951-1956)

Mildred Funnell (1901-1977) was a Cleveland-based broadcaster of radio and TV, best known for her female-friendly programs like radio's "Mildred and Gloria" (co-hosted with Gloria Brown) and local TV's "The Idea Shop" (also with Brown). The collection, which spans the years 1932 to 1955, documents Ms. Funnell's career as both an actress and Ohio radio and TV personality.

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