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Title: Free to Choose video tape collection
Date (inclusive): 1977-1987
Collection Number: 80201
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
10 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 10 motion picture film reels, 42 videoreels
(28.1 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Motion picture film, video tapes, and film strips of the television series
Free to Choose, featuring Milton Friedman and relating to laissez-faire economics, produced in 1980 by Penn Communications and television
station WQLN in Erie, Pennsylvania. Includes commercial and master film copies, unedited film, and correspondence, memoranda,
and legal agreements dated from 1977 to 1987 relating to production of the series. Digitized copies of many of the sound and
video recordings in this collection, as well as some of Friedman's writings, are available at
http://miltonfriedman.hoover.org .
Creator:
Friedman, Milton, 1912-2006
Creator:
Penn Communications
Creator:
WQLN (Television station : Erie, Pa.)
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1980, with increments received in 1988 and 1989.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Free to Choose video tape collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library
& Archives.
Scope and Content of Collection
Motion picture film, video tapes, and film strips of the television series
Free to Choose, featuring Milton Friedman and relating to laissez-faire economics, produced in 1980 by Penn Communications and television
station WQLN in Erie, Pennsylvania. Includes commercial and master film copies and unedited film, as well as project files,
correspondence, memoranda, publicity materials, and legal agreements dated from 1977 to 1987 relating to production of the
series.
Digitized copies of many of the sound and video recordings in this collection, as well as some of Friedman's writings, are
available at
http://miltonfriedman.hoover.org .
Related Collection(s)
Milton Friedman papers, Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Collected Works of Milton Friedman website,
http://miltonfriedman.hoover.org
Collected Works of Milton Friedman Project records, Hoover Institution Library & Archives
The Legacy of Milton and Rose Friedman's Free to Choose conference proceedings, 2003, Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Video tapes
Free enterprise
Motion pictures
Economics