Williams, Palmer, Collection, 1945-1966, 1975-1994

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Williams, Palmer, Collection, 1945-1966, 1975-1994

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The Palmer Williams Collection, 1945-1966, 1975-1994, documents Williams's career in broadcast news with CBS and primarily reflects political issues, social issues, and events between 1951 and 1985. The collection consists of videocassettes, research material, broadcast transcripts, logs, program blue sheets, printed material, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, notes, correspondence, and a photograph.

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