AHJ_ah07876 Inventory of the Andy White papers, 1935-1979 White (Andy) papers University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
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2013

University of Wyoming

 Finding aid encoded by Ann Mulfort July 2013 Finding aid is in English Collection Summary White, Andy Andy White papers 1935-1979 07876 20.53 cubic feet (36 boxes) University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. English 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.

 Biography of Andy White

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."

 Scope and Content

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).

 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 Andy White 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 KVOA (Radio station : Tucson, Ariz.) Television authorship -- United States. Television programs -- United States. Radio authorship -- United States. Radio programs -- United States. Radio stations -- Arizona -- Tucson. Tucson (Ariz.) Radio scripts. Television scripts. Radio producers and directors. Radio writers. Television producers and directors. Television writers. Horse and Buggy days. Quinn, Don -- Scripts. Leslie, Phil -- Scripts. Fibber McGee & Molly (Radio program) Young Maverick (Television program) Cowboy in Africa (Television program) Gentle Ben (Television program) Victor Borge show (Radio program) Great Gildersleeve (Radio program) Loner (Television program) Waltons (Television program) Undersea world of Jacques Costeau (Television program) Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Performing Arts Social Life and Customs People, Ethnicity, and Culture Container List

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