Fred Scheller Radio and Television Manuals

Fred Scheller Radio and Television Manuals, 1959-1977

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Scheller, Fred
Title: Fred Scheller Radio and Television Manuals
Dates: 1959-1977 (inclusive)
19491977
Quantity: 0.5 cubic feet, (1 box)
Collection Number: MS.63
Summary: This collection is chiefly comprised of instructional manuals for radio and television production written by Fred Scheller, was a Professor of Communications and the Director of Media Services at Pacific University in the 1970s.
Repository: Pacific University, Archives
Pacific University Archives
2043 College Way
Forest Grove, OR
97116
Telephone: 5033521400
archives@pacificu.edu
Access Restrictions: Collection is open for research.
Languages: English
Sponsor: Sponsored by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Fred Scheller was a Professor at Pacific University in the 1960s-1980s. A Pacific University alumnus of 1943, he returned to Pacific for a Master's degree in Education in 1954. He went on to earn a Ph.D. from the Graduate School of Education at the University of Oregon in 1959. As a member of the faculty at Pacific University, he taught speech, drama and communications, and also served as the Director of Media Services in the 1970s.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection is chiefly comprised of instructional manuals for radio and television production written by Professor Fred Scheller. These were probably created as teaching materials for classes and/or student workers at Pacific University. Also included: his "A Plan for Learning: A non-technical approach designed for teachers to help in systematically preparing learning sequences for individuals or groups," and his dissertation, "A Comparative Study of the Difference in Student Attitudes toward History and Chemistry Television Courses."

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Restrictions on Use

Pacific University owns the copyright to some, but not all, of the materials housed in its archives. Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of Pacific University is retained by Pacific University and requires its permission for publication. Copyright status for other collection materials varies. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred Citation

Fred Scheller Radio and Television Manuals, Pacific University Archives, Forest Grove, Oregon.

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Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Description	Dates
"A Comparative Study of the Difference in Student Attitudes toward History and Chemistry Television Courses." Ph.D. dissertation presented to the School of Education and the Graduate School of the University of Oregon.	1959
"A Plan for Learning: A non-technical approach designed for teachers to help in systematically preparing learning sequences for individuals or groups." Pedagogical manual for teachers.	1971
"Radio Workshop Manual." Includes detailed rules and instructions for student announcers on the Pacific University campus radio station, KPUR.	Circa 1975
"So you want to make a training video tape." Handbook for creating training videos for television.	1977
"Television Production Manual." Handbook of television production methods, including lighting, camera work, graphics, scripts, music, etc.	1970s?

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