Pat Cranston papers, 1917-1987
Table of Contents
- Overview of the Collection
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Biographical Note
- Content Description
- Use of the Collection
- Administrative Information
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Detailed Description of the Collection
- Biographical Features, 1945-1986
- Donald Godfrey general correspondence, 1971-1972
- U.S. Federal Communications Commission general correspondence, 1971-1975
- Chronological Correspondence, 1956-1990
- Speeches and Writings by Cranston, 1964
- Speeches and Writings by Others, 1956-1980
- Course Material, 1974-1987
- Scripts, 1970-1974
- Certificates, 1954-1987
- Photographs, undated
- Negatives, 1951-1955
- Slide Presentations, undated
- Conferences and Conventions, 1957-1985
- Notes, 1961-1974
- Newspaper Clippings, 1956-1959
- Miscellaneous, 1961-1962, 1989
- Accreditation, 1986-1988
- Chi Omega, 1957
- Coloring Book - The Earth, undated
- Credulity Report - Requests, 1958-1964
- Curriculum Planning Material, 1957-1958, 1970
- Factbook - ABC News Election Night, 1974
- KCMU, 1971-1979
- Ohio State Awards - Entries, 1958-1960
- American Women in Radio and Television Inc. Seminar in Seattle, 1961-1962
- Haas (Saul and Dayee) Foundation, 1976-1984
- The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, 1975, 1989
- Theta Sigma Phi, Alpha Chapter (UW), 1917-1969
- University of Washington Communications School, Curriculum Committee, 1982-1986
- University of Washington Communications School, External Affairs Committee, 1979-1984
- University of Washington Communications School, Visiting Committee, 1979-1981
- University of Washington Environmental Studies Institute, 1972-1976
- University of Washington General Broadcasting and Broadcast Journalism Advisory Group, 1979
- University of Washington Sports Programs Review Committee, 1972
- University of Washington Undergraduate Admissions Requirements Committee, 1983-1984
- Slide Presentation (3 Carousels), undated
- 16mm Films, undated
- Video Tapes, 1975, 1980, 1984
- Cassettes, 1954, 1980
- Audio Tapes, 1958, 1973-1974
- Audio Tapes, undated
- Framed Awards, 1959, 1960
- Names and Subjects
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Cranston, Pat
- Title
- Pat Cranston papers
- Dates
- 1917-1987 (inclusive)19571987
1957-1987 (bulk) - Quantity
- 5.92 cubic feet (6 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 4126 (Accession No. 4126-001)
- Summary
- Correspondence, speeches and writing, scripts, photographs, slides, films, video tapes, audio tapes, committee files, course materials and framed awards of UW Professor of Communications
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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No restrictions on access.
Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.
- Languages
- English
Biographical Note
Pat Cranston was a Professor of Communications at the University of Washington. She never pursued a career in Seattle until 1954. She became the School of Journalism's first tenure-track female professor and was the first to teach broadcast journalism. In addition to teaching students, she was also the news director of KUOW, which she is responsible for starting, played an important role in the creation of KCTS, and was the first woman to become president of the Broadcast Education Association.
Content Description
Correspondence, speeches and writing, scripts, photographs, slides, films, video tapes, audio tapes, committee files, course materials and framed awards.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Biographical FeaturesDates: 1945-1986Container: Box 1
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Description: Donald Godfrey general correspondenceDates: 1971-1972Container: Box 1
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Description: U.S. Federal Communications Commission general correspondence4 foldersDates: 1971-1975Container: Box 1
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Description: Chronological Correspondence2 foldersDates: 1956-1990Container: Box 1
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Description: Speeches and Writings by Cranston2 foldersDates: 1964Container: Box 1
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Description: Speeches and Writings by Others3 foldersDates: 1956-1980Container: Box 1
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Description: Course Material7 foldersDates: 1974-1987Container: Box 1
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Description: Scripts7 foldersDates: 1970-1974Container: Box 1
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Description: CertificatesDates: 1954-1987Container: Box 1
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Description: PhotographsDates: undatedContainer: Box 1
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Description: Negatives4 foldersDates: 1951-1955Container: Box 2
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Description: Slide Presentations6 foldersDates: undatedContainer: Box 2
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Description: Conferences and ConventionsDates: 1957-1985Container: Box 2
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Description: NotesDates: 1961-1974Container: Box 2
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Description: Newspaper ClippingsDates: 1956-1959Container: Box 2
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Description: MiscellaneousDates: 1961-1962, 1989Container: Box 2
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Description: AccreditationDates: 1986-1988Container: Box 2
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Description: Chi OmegaDates: 1957Container: Box 2
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Description: Coloring Book - The EarthDates: undatedContainer: Box 2
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Description: Credulity Report - RequestsDates: 1958-1964Container: Box 2
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Description: Curriculum Planning MaterialDates: 1957-1958, 1970Container: Box 2
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Description: Factbook - ABC News Election Night2 foldersDates: 1974Container: Box 2
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Description: KCMUDates: 1971-1979Container: Box 2
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Description: Ohio State Awards - EntriesDates: 1958-1960Container: Box 2
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Description: American Women in Radio and Television Inc. Seminar in SeattleDates: 1961-1962Container: Box 3
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Description: Haas (Saul and Dayee) FoundationDates: 1976-1984Container: Box 3
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Description: The National Academy of Television Arts and SciencesDates: 1975, 1989Container: Box 3
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Description: Theta Sigma Phi, Alpha Chapter (UW)2 foldersDates: 1917-1969Container: Box 3
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Description: University of Washington Communications School, Curriculum CommitteeDates: 1982-1986Container: Box 3
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Description: University of Washington Communications School, External Affairs CommitteeDates: 1979-1984Container: Box 3
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Description: University of Washington Communications School, Visiting CommitteeDates: 1979-1981Container: Box 3
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Description: University of Washington Environmental Studies InstituteDates: 1972-1976Container: Box 3
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Description: University of Washington General Broadcasting and Broadcast Journalism Advisory GroupDates: 1979Container: Box 3
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Description: University of Washington Sports Programs Review CommitteeDates: 1972Container: Box 3
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Description: University of Washington Undergraduate Admissions Requirements CommitteeDates: 1983-1984Container: Box 3
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Description: Slide Presentation (3 Carousels)Dates: undatedContainer: Box 3
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Description: 16mm Films13 reelsDates: undatedContainer: Box 4, 6
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Description: Video Tapes5 tapesDates: 1975, 1980, 1984Container: Box 5
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Description: Cassettes3 tapesDates: 1954, 1980Container: Box 5
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Description: Audio Tapes14 reel to reel tapesDates: 1958, 1973-1974Container: Box 5
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Description: Audio Tapes3 reel to reel tapesDates: undatedContainer: Box 4
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Description: Framed AwardsDates: 1959, 1960Container: Box 6
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Broadcasters--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives
- College teachers--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives
- Radio broadcasting--History--Sources
- Radio producers and directors--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives
- Television broadcasting--History--Sources
- Television producers and directors--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives
- University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)
Personal Names
- Cranston, Pat, 1925- --Archives
Corporate Names
- University of Washington--History--Sources
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- United States. Federal Communications Commission (creator)
- University of Washington. University Archives
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