Register of the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Broadcast Records
Finding aid prepared by Samira Bozorgi
Hoover Institution Library and Archives
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Title: Persian Language Service records
Date (inclusive): 1998-2002
Collection Number: 2000C120
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English and Persian
Physical Description:
43 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box
(18.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: American radio broadcasting organization operating Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty. The Persian Language Service records
include clippings from Iranian newspapers, program reports and logs, scripts and research files. Also known as Radio Farda.
Target regions include Iran. Languages include Persian.
Creator:
RFE/RL.
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
RFE/RL welcomes the re-use, republication, and redistribution for research and educational purposes of audio, video, text,
and graphic content produced by RFE/RL, Inc., its legal predecessor organizations, and its constituent language Services.
Users of RFE/RL content from this website must include in their work the information: "Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty content,
including but not limited to recordings of broadcasts, program scripts, graphic and video content and web-based content, is
protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. Used with the permission of RFE/RL, Inc., 1201 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington,
DC 20036, USA. ""www.rferl.org".
Users of RFE/RL content cannot alter the meaning, name or integrity of the content. The sale of RFE/RL content is strictly
prohibited. Some of the RFE/RL content on this website may contain content created by outside parties ("Third-Party Content").
Before using any RFE/RL products containing Third-Party Content, you must first obtain permission from the owner of the rights
to the Third-Party Content. Unlimited reproduction for institutional or other use of RFE/RL content found on this website
is not permitted without the express written permission of RFE/RL.
Learn more about the Terms of Use for RFE/RL content on the RFE/RL website. Inquiries about copyright permission involving
materials in RFE/RL archival collections should be emailed to: Martins Zvaners, RFE/RL Deputy Director of Communications.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2000.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Persian Language Service records, [Box no., Folder no. or title],
Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Scope and Content of Collection
Includes clippings from Iranian newspapers, program reports and logs, scripts and research files. Also known as Radio Farda.
Target regions include Iran. Languages include Persian.
Related Materials
See also Multiple Language Services Sound Recordings for recordings from 1998-2006.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Radio broadcasting
Iran
Radio broadcasting, Persian
Audiotapes
Radio Free Europe
box 4557, folder 1-3
1998 October 31-15
Scope and Contents
Includes summaries of the day's news in a series titled "Iran Today Media News and Features Digest."
box 4562, folder 2-6
1999 June 23-1
Scope and Contents
Papers in "23-22 June" folder are severely warped on right side due to storage conditions in binder.
Printed Materials
2000-2002
box 4591, folder 1
Ān safar kardah: Ayatu Allah Imām Mūsā Sadr, (Tehran: Markaz-i Barasī-yeh Asnād-i Tarīkhī-yeh Vizārat-i Itilā'āt), vol. 1,
2000
Scope and Contents
Biography of Iranian-born Lebanese cleric Mūsā Sadr; book 17 of the series, "Yārān-i imām beh ravāyat-i asnād-i sāvāk"
box 4591, folder 2
Ān safar kardah: Ayatu Allah Imām Mūsā Sadr, (Tehran: Markaz-i Barasī-yeh Asnād-i Tarīkhī-yeh Vizārat-i Itilā'āt), vol.2,
2000
box 4591, folder 3
"Press Reflects Politics in the Islamic Republic of Iran," Bijan Khajehpour and Siamak Namazi, article published in Middle
East Insight magazine, March-April 1999
box 4591, folder 4
RFE/RL's NATO Summit, no.10, vol.7, journal, 3 December, 2002
Program File
1998 October-1999 December
Economic Report (Barnāmeh Eghtesādī and Gozāresh Eghtesādī), scripts
1999 May-December
Scope and Contents
Similar program scripts also appear in various parts of the collection as part of Daily Broadcast packets.
Program Reports and Logs
1999 February-August
Scope and Contents
Includes preliminary production schedules for broadcasts.
Program scripts and research materials
1998-1999
box 4593, folder 12-13
1998 October 31-15
Scope and Contents
Includes copy of travel expense report for Javad Kooroshy.
box 4595, folder 4-9
1999 January 31-February 13
box 4598, folder 10
1999 May 13
Scope and Contents
Includes letter from Steve Fairbanks to Tom Dine, president of RFE/RL, with subject line, "New Directions for the Persian
Service"
box 4599, folder 1-9
Radio Monitoring File
2000 April 30-December 31