Guide to the Valley Broadcast Legends collection MS0193
Kirsten Cutts
Center for Sacramento History
2024
Contributing Institution:
Center for Sacramento History
Title: Valley Broadcast Legends collection
Identifier/Call Number: MS0193
Physical Description:
1 Linear Foot (one box, digital files)
Date (inclusive): 1964-2017
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by the Valley Broadcast Legends in 2016 and 2018 (accessions 2016/042 and 2018/010).
Processing Information
Processed by Kirsten Cutts, 2024.
Biographical / Historical
The Valley Broadcast Legends (VBL) is a social club for people who have worked in the radio or television broadcasting industry
for more than 10 years. Members worked or currently live in the Sacramento and San Joaquine Valley region.
Scope and Contents
The collection contains video oral histories with VBL members (including transcripts in most cases), plus VBL newsletters,
ephemera, photographs, and publications.
Related Materials
Interviews with Charlie Duncan, Mitch Agruss, Harry Martin, and Rich Raymond can be found in accession 2013/043.
box Valley Broadcast 1, folder 3
DVDs
2013-2014
General
Kiddie Show Hosts of Sacramento featuring Harry Martin, Bob Lang, Mitch Agruss, Charlie Duncan and Rich Raymond [38:25], 2013
The Sweetest Story Ever Told!: The Life and Times of Harry Sweet (September 13, 1920-August 14, 2014) [79:00], 2014;
Harry Sweet tributes on KCRA and KXTV news broadcasts, 2014
box Valley Broadcast 1, folder 7
Ephemera and photographs
1964-2014
General
Magazine features on club members (Stan Atkinson, Harry Sweet, Bob Miller, etc), 1999-2014; KCRA Radio 1320 program and talent
outlines, 1964; Walt Shaw photographs, c.1980-2000; Creighton Sanders KXTV 10 photograph, ca. 1980.
box Valley Broadcast 1, folder 8
My Story Project Video Oral Histories
2016
General
Sierra 2 Center for Arts and Community: A History as Told by Frank Cook (27:31), February 2016; Matrix: Workshop of Women
Artists as Told by Mary Renault (28:56), May 2016; Viewpoint: The History as Told by Dennis Renault (27:25), June 2016
box Valley Broadcast 1, folder 1
box Valley Broadcast 1, folder 2
Oral History: Anita Fein (transcript)
2017-02-10
Oral History: Anita Fein (transcript)
Oral History: Anita Fein (video)
2017-02-10
Oral History: Anita Fein (video)
Oral History: Dick Cable (transcript)
2017-01-15
Oral History: Dick Cable (transcript)
Oral History: Dick Cable (video)
2017-01-15
Oral History: Dick Cable (video)
Oral History: Gary Gerould (video)
2019-08-23
Oral History: Gary Gerould (video)
Oral History: John Jervis (video)
2019-12-13
Oral History: John Jervis (video)
Oral History: Lou Coppola (transcript)
2017-04-12
Oral History: Lou Coppola (transcript)
Oral History: Lou Coppola (video)
2017-04-12
Oral History: Lou Coppola (video)
Oral History: Stan Atkinson (transcript)
2017-01-12
Oral History: Stan Atkinson (transcript)
Oral History: Stan Atkinson (video)
2017-01-12
Oral History: Stan Atkinson (video)
Oral History: Walt Shaw (transcript)
2017-01-31
Oral History: Walt Shaw (transcript)
Oral History: Walt Shaw (video)
2017-01-31
Oral History: Walt Shaw (video)
box Valley Broadcast 1, folder 4
Publication: The Rescue of Loredo
1998
box Valley Broadcast 1, folder 5
Publication: The Legacy of Harry Sweet
2004
box Valley Broadcast 1, folder 6
Publication: Now You're Talkin'
2012
