Comment books / WHRB, 1940-1990.

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Comment books / WHRB, 1940-1990.

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The Comment books reflect student life and student culture, including politics, musical trends, and campus controversies. Gaps in coverage unfortunately limit their use regarding the 1969 student strike. Contents include: student and alumni membership lists, minutes from board and general meetings, correspondence and occasional comments by network members,announcements of meetings and upcoming programming scheduling, visits by dignitaries and government officials, university and news events, weddings, election and survey results, newspaper and magazine clippings, general programming schedules and organization, publicity, general suggestions for technical staff, photographs, invitations, drawings by members, reminders, intercollegiate sports coverage, music recommendations, Crimson News update, and general commentaries on daily operations.

41 cubic feet 41 containers (222 volumes).

Harvard University Archives.

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