AHJ_ah12569 Inventory of Gary Rutkowski’s Early Television Broadcasts collection, 1946-2012 Rutkowski’s (Gary) Early Television Broadcasts Collection Processed by Jamie J. Greene University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
American Heritage Center Dept. 3924, 1000 E. University Avenue University of Wyoming Laramie, WY 82071 Phone: 307.766.2574 Fax:307.766.5511 Email:ahcref@uwyo.edu URL:http://ahc.uwyo.edu/
2013

University of Wyoming

 Finding aid encoded by D. Claudia Thompson May 2013 Finding aid is in English Collection Summary Rutkowski, Gary Gary Rutkowski’s Early Television Broadcasts Collection 1946-2012 12569 20.70 cubic ft. (33 boxes) University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. English Scripts, photographs, and broadcasts of early American television programs. Biography of Gary Rutkowski

Gary Rutkowski was a collector of memorabilia about earlier decades of American television.

 Scope and Content

The Gary Rutkowski collection contains broadcasts, scripts, photographs, and other material on early television programs.

 Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

 Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

 Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Gary Rutkowski at the date of processing.

 Acquisition Information

This material was received from Gary Rutkowski from 2013-2016.

 Processing Information

The collection was processed by Jamie J. Greene in April 2016 and updated in May 2017.

 Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

 Access Terms Television Television programs -- United States <?xm-replace_text {Title as Subject}?> Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Performing Arts Container List 1Actor profiles1946-1960 25Audio CD - Herbert Hoover Speech: “Our National Policies in This Crisis” 12/20/50 (CD)undated 26Letter from Dave Garrowayundated Motion Picture Television Broadcasts: Digital collections of classic television broadcasts: 1 and 6DVDs of classic TV shows from 1946-1961undated 26"Alfred Hitchcock Presents," Season 1 (DVD)undated 31"Best of Betty White," 2 CD box set (DVD)2012 25"The Beulah Show, V1" two episodes starring Louise Beavers and two starring Hattie McDaniel (DVD)undated 15“Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion, Vol. 1” (DVD)undated 22"Crusade in Europe" documentary series based on Dwight D. Eisenhower bestseller (DVD)undated 12Omnibus: “King Lear” starring Orson Welles (DVD)undated 18“You Bet Your Life: The Best Episodes" starring Groucho Marx (DVD)2004 25"The Young Stranger" feature film starring James MacArthur, remake of Climax! episode (DVD)undated Digitalahcdm_12569_001"City at Night" air date November 13, 1956 (Digital copy)undated 16mm Film: 2-5Short films, TV shows, and exclusives including the 1960 winter Olympics 1946-1960 7-9TV broadcasts1949-1961 13-14TV shows - “Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion,” “The Magic Clown,” “The New York Times Youth Forum,” “Air Power,” “Broken Arrow,” “Crusader Rabbit,” “The Danny Thomas Show,” “Omnibus,” “Studio One,” and “The Today Show”1950-1960 10-11TV shows - “Dr. Hudson’s Secret Journal,” “Viz Quiz,” “The Garry Moore Show,” “The Joe E. Brown Show,” “Love That Bob,” “The Mickey Mouse Club,” “You Are There,” as well as a USO promo1950-1979 16-17TV shows - “The Adventures of Kit Carson,” “Checkers Speech,” “Bachelor Father,” “John Kieran’s Kaleidoscope,” “Leave It To Beaver,” “Schlitz Playhouse,” “Twenty One,” and “What Can You Do?”1949-2004 30"The $64,000 Challenge" CBS TV show1956-1958 27“Cannball Rag”1954-1967 28“Ranch House”1954-1967 24Bob Hope Chevy Show (kinescope; Frank Sinatra and Natalie Wood)April 7, 1957 18Eisenhower Address from 9/19/56 and additional reel of Truman bustSeptember 19, 1956 18Eisenhower Inaugural Ball news story1953 18Eisenhower State of the Union AddressJanuary 9, 1958 23Ford Theatre: “12 to Eternity”October 27, 1955 19Ford Theatre: “Appointment with Destiny”May 5, 1955 23Ford Theatre: “Charlie C Company”December 9, 1954 24Ford Theatre: “Pretend You’re You”February 10, 1955 19Ford Theatre: “The Also Serve”January 1, 1953 19Ford Theatre: “The Road Ahead”November 11, 1954 27Give Me a Little Kiss1954-1967 26I Love Lucy: Homecoming (60’s repeat with ads preserved as a kinescope)1954-1967 26I Love Lucy: Job Switching (Vintage daytime network print repeat)1954-1967 26I Love Lucy: Lucy Does a TV Commercial “Vitameatavegamin”1954-1967 26I Love Lucy: The Quiz Show (From Sunday Lucy Show: 1st series repeats ever)1954-1967 26Man Behind the Badge1954-1967 23Piels Beer commercial with Bob and Ray as “Bert and Harry” 1950-1959 20Playhouse 90: “Child of Our Time” 3 reelsFebruary 5, 1959 20Playhouse 90: “Judgment at Nuremburg” 2 reels: parts 2 and 3April 16, 1959 23Princeton vs. Harvard Football Game, November 1949 off-screen footage November 1949 23The Adventures of Jim Bowie: “Close Shave” January 10, 1958 29The Guy Lombardo Show: Outtakes 1-3 (35mm)1954-1967 19The Mickey Rooney Show: Big Business1955 26The Red Skelton Show1954-1967 23The Texan: “The Mountain Man” lost episodeMay 23, 1960 21The Toast of the Town: 1948 episode, 2 reels1948 21The Toast of the Town: 1952 segment1952 21The Toast of the Town: Star of Bethlehem (segment; short film)undated 24The Unexpected: “Born Again”April 9, 1952 23The Unexpected: “The Slide Rule Blonde”April 2, 1952 23The Unexpected: “The Woman Who Left Herself”September 24, 1952 26Time for Tim McCoy: episode 1-31954-1967 Photographs: 26Albert McCleery1954-1967 22Alfred Hitchcock Presents: David Wayne, Kathleen O’Malleyundated 26Behind-the-scenes personnel Dinah Shore’s hairdresser 1954-1967 26Behind-the-scenes personnel Jimmy Savo – Choreographer, Through/Crystal Ball1954-1967 26Behind-the-scenes personnel Johnny Olson – announcer, Play your Hunch1954-1967 26Behind-the-scenes personnel June Taylor – Choreographer (negative)1954-1967 25Bob Hope (Star Spangled Revue)undated 25Desi Arnaz holding a script1953 25Helen Hayes watching step-son on TV’s Climax!1954 25Herbert Hoover making a speech1950 22High school kids watching Eisenhower inaugural1953 22Kraft Television Theater: George Roy Hill, James Gregoryundated 22Leads of Mary Kay and Johnny1949 25Lux Video Theatre: “A Child Is Born”1952 25Margaret Truman (The Jimmy Durante Show)undated 25Mary Tyler Moore (Richard Diamond, Private Detective)undated 22Men watching TV in bar1950-1969 1 and 6Miscellaneous photographs1946-1961 25Nanette Fabray (Lincoln-Mercury Startime)undated 15Photographs of 1950s TV show hosts1950-1959 18Photographs of notable television and political figures including John F. Kennedy1949-2004 12Photographs of TV personalities and political figures 1950-1959 22Playhouse 90: Second Happiest Day, Judgment at Nuremberg, and Verdict of Three (3 photos)undated 22Rose Bowl on TV ticket sales1947 22Signing of Voice of Firestone contract1943 26The Jackie Gleason Show (4 photos)1954-1967 22The Twilight Zone: William Shatnerundated 26TV producer Jack Berry (2 photos)1954-1967 26TV producer Mildred Freed Alberg1954-1967 22WACs on TV1944 26Postcard from Garry Mooreundated Scripts: 12, 15, 18, 22, 25-26“A Time To Live”1954 26DuPont Cavalcade Theater: “Return of the Bombadier”1956 12Lux Video Theater: "Edge of Doubt”1957 1 and 6Miscellaneous scripts1946-1961 22Playhouse 90: “The Second Happiest Day”1959 15“Your Show Time”1949 25Sketch - Playhouse 90: “Requiem for a Heavyweight” (pencil drawing)undated 15Tickets from various 1953-60 quiz TV series1953-1960