AHJ_ah06853 Inventory of the Hy Freedman papers, 1945-1978 (bulk 1945-1963) Freedman (Hy) Papers 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 Ann Mulfort July 2013 Finding aid is in English Collection Summary Freedman, Hy. Hy Freedman papers 1945-1978 1945-1963 06853 6.75 cubic feet University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. English System Requirements

"Tell It to Groucho" -- Film -- 16 mm.

"You Bet Your Life" and "Seabees" radio programs -- Phonodiscs -- 33 1/3 rpm.

"Your Funny, Funny Films" -- Videotapes -- 2 in.

 Biography of Hy Freedman

Freedman was a radio and television writer and an author.

 Scope and Content

Collection includes mainly scripts (1945-1963) written by Freedman for radio and television programs. There are phonograph records of the radio programs "You Bet Your Life" and "Seabees Time on the Air," a film of the television program "Tell It to Groucho" and videotapes of the television program "Your Funny, Funny Films." Also included are photographs of Freedman and radio and television celebrities including Groucho Marx, and the manuscript of Freedman's 1977 book "Sex Link."

 Access Restrictions

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

 Copyright Information

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 Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Hy Freedman at the date of processing.

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

 Access Terms Marx, Groucho, 1890-1977. Television authorship. Television programs -- United States. Radio authorship. Radio programs -- United States. Scripts. Photographs. Motion pictures. Phonograph records. Videotapes. Television writers. Radio writers. <?xm-replace_text {Title as Subject}?> Freedman, Hy -- Sex link. Seabees time on the air (Radio program) Your funny, funny films (Television program) Art Linkletter show (Television program) Red Skelton (Radio program) Tell it to Groucho (Television program) You bet your life (Radio program) You bet your life (Television program) Duffy's tavern (Radio program) Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Performing Arts Literature Social Life and Customs Media and Communication Container List

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