Fisch (Alan E.) collection of radio scripts, 1945-1946

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Summary

Title:
Alan E. Fisch collection of radio scripts
Dates:
1945-1946
Creators:
Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. and Fisch, Alan E., 1928-2015
Abstract:
This collection contains scripts for more than 120 various episodes from approximately 20 radio shows broadcast by CBS in 1945 and 1946. The scripts were collected at the time by Alan Fisch (1928-2015), a student at the University of Southern California who also had a part time job at CBS.
Extent:
3 Linear Feet 5 boxes
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Alan E. Fisch collection of radio scripts, Collection no. 2140, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains scripts for more than 120 various episodes from approximately 20 radio shows broadcast by CBS in 1945 and 1946. The scripts were collected at the time by Alan Fisch (1928-2015), a student at the University of Southern California who also had a part time job at CBS. Some of the scripts have the handwritten name of a supporting cast member. The original file folders that held the scripts are located at the end of each corresponding box. An outdated index and box labels, as well as some CBS letterhead are at the end of the collection (Box 5, Folder 15).

Biographical / historical:

Alan Edgar Fisch (1928-2015) received a BA in Business, Radio, and Cinema from the University of Southern California in 1951. He was later president of the Lawrin Lamp Company.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Alan E. Fisch.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Diann Benti
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2021-11-05 16:06:32 -0700 .

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Preferred citation:

[Box/folder no. or item name], Alan E. Fisch collection of radio scripts, Collection no. 2140, Cinematic Arts Library, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
Cinematic Arts Library
Doheny Memorial Library, Room G4
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0185, US
Contact:
(213) 740-8383
ctlibarc@usc.edu
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