Harold E. Nelson papers about establishing educational television in Pennsylvania, 1952-1953.

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Harold E. Nelson papers about establishing educational television in Pennsylvania, 1952-1953.

This collection documents efforts to develop educational television at Penn State. It includes contemporary reports from other states, technical brochures, promotional publications for educational television, and a speech by Governor John S. Fine to the Government Committee on Educational TV for Pennsylvania (April 1953).

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Nelson, Harold E., 1912-1996

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Harold E. Nelson joined the Penn State speech faculty in 1947, directed the radio station WDFM, and retired with emeritus status in 1978. From the description of Harold E. Nelson papers about establishing educational television in Pennsylvania, 1952-1953. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 714868201 ...

Fine, John Sydney, 1893-1978

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Pennsylvania state university

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The Pennsylvania Humanities Council designated the year 1985 as "The Year of the Pennsylvania Writer." The PHC funded projects in eight locations throughout the Commonwealth to gain appreciation, understanding, and recognition for past and present Pennsylvania writers. The State College/University Park location held a two-stage conference and related events by five Centre County regional organizations. From the description of The Year of the Pennsylvania writer collection, 1984-1986....