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Charles William Robinson radio scripts , 1942-1948
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Mighty meek (Radio program); Morse, Wayne L. (Wayne Lyman), 1900-1974; Robinson, Charles William, 1889-1955
- Title
- Charles William Robinson radio scripts
- Dates
- 1942-1948 (inclusive)19421948
- Quantity
- 1.5 linear feet, (2 containers) : 2 clamshell boxes
- Collection Number
- F808 R56
- Summary
- Charles William Robinson was an attorney who practiced in Portland, Oregon and who wrote scripts for the radio program "The Mighty Meek."
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Charles William Robinson was an attorney who practiced in Portland, Oregon. He wrote scripts for the radio program "The Mighty Meek." The program focused on stories that celebrated those people who are otherwise unnoticed in the world, "whose name may appear in the newspaper twice in their lifetime - once in the birth register and in the obituary," yet who are glorious "meek who shall inherit the earth." The program was broadcast over radio station KOIN in Portland, Oregon. Robinson also corresponded with Wayne Morse.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection contains 218 scripts for the radio program "The Mighty Meek."
With the scripts is a file of minor correspondence with Wayne L. Morse.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Biography
- Lawyers--Oregon--Portland
- Meekness
- Radio authorship--United States
- Radio writers--Oregon--Portland
Personal Names
- Robinson, Charles William, 1889-1955
- Robinson, Charles William, 1889-1955
Corporate Names
- KOIN (Radio station : Portland, Or.)
- Mighty meek (Radio program)
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
- Radio scripts
