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Andy White papers, 1935-1979

Overview of the Collection

Creator
White, Andy
Title
Andy White papers
Dates
1935-1979 (inclusive)
Quantity
20.53 cubic feet (36 boxes)
Collection Number
07876
Summary
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions

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

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Andy White was a radio and television writer and producer. After working as an announcer for KVOA Radio in Tucson, Arizona in the early 1940s, he became an assistant to Don Quinn, a writer for the "Fibber McGee & Molly" radio show. White later wrote and/or produced the radio and television shows "The Victor Borge Show," "The Great Gildersleeve," "The Loner," "Gentle Ben," "Cowboy in Africa," "The Waltons," "The Undersea World of Jacques Costeau" and "Young Maverick."

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Content Description

Collection contains materials relating to White's production and writing career including scripts for the NBC Radio shows "The Victor Borge Show," "Fibber McGee & Molly, " which were written by Don Quinn and Phil Leslie (script summaries for 1935-1946 are also included) and "The Great Gildersleeve" (1935-1947), scripts for the television shows "Young Maverick, " "Cowboy in Africa, " "Gentle Ben, " "The Loner" and "The Waltons" (1966-1979).

Also included are scripts and research materials for the television show "The Undersea World of Jacques Costeau" (1960-1975); 7 16 mm films from "The Undersea World of Jacques Costeau" (1970-1974); 12 33 1/3 rpm phonograph records of programs broadcast over KVOA Radio (1941-1944); and 2 33 1/3 rpm phonograph records of "Horse and Buggy Days" (1943).

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

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

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

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

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Administrative Information

Preservation Note

System Requirements

KVOA Radio programs -- Phonodisc -- 33 1/3 rpm.

"Horse and Buggy Days" -- Phonodisc -- 33 1/3 rpm.

Undersea World of Jacques Costeau -- Film -- 16 mm.

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Andy White at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

Processing Note

Processing Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List
  • Untitled

    The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.

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Subject Terms

  • Radio authorship -- United States.
  • Radio programs -- United States.
  • Radio stations -- Arizona -- Tucson.
  • Television authorship -- United States.
  • Television programs -- United States.

Corporate Names

  • KVOA (Radio station : Tucson, Ariz.)

Geographical Names

  • Tucson (Ariz.)

Form or Genre Terms

  • Radio scripts.
  • Television scripts.

Occupations

  • Radio producers and directors.
  • Radio writers.
  • Television producers and directors.
  • Television writers.

Titles within the Collection

  • Horse and Buggy days.

Other Creators

  • Personal Names

    • Leslie, Phil -- Scripts.
    • Quinn, Don -- Scripts.
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