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Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library
Title: Alan E. Fisch collection of radio scripts
Creator:
Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.
source:
Fisch, Alan E., 1928-2015
Identifier/Call Number: 2140
Physical Description:
3 Linear Feet
5 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1945-1946
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.
Language of Material:
English.
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Alan E. Fisch.
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.
[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.
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 An outdated index and box labels, as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).
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Cinematic Arts Library
at ctlibarc@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Cinematic Arts Library as the owner of the physical
items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Radio programs -- United States -- 20th century
Scripts (documents)
Radio scripts
Radio programs -- Archival resources
Fisch, Alan E., 1928-2015