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Title: Polish Broadcasting Department records
Date (inclusive): 1929-1997
Collection Number: 2000C120
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English and Polish
Physical Description:
1599 manuscript boxes, 665 audio boxes
(1128.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: American radio broadcasting organization operating Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty. The Polish Broadcasting Department
records include editor's files, scripts and sound recordings. Target regions include Poland. Languages include Polish.
Creator:
RFE/RL
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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.
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.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2000.
[Identification of item], Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Polish Broadcasting Department records, [Box no., Folder no. or
title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
In 2018 Archivist Tanya Yule processed approximately 60 boxes of additional material and added to the collection including
adding the separate oversize material. In 2019 the collection was converted from a PDF finding aid to EAD and entirely renumbered.
Scope and Content of Collection
Includes cover sheets, editor's file, employee papers, indexes, irregularity reports,
letters from listeners, master books, production reports, program calendars, program directives, program schedules, scripts,
special programs, statistical reports, and thumbnail sketche and sound recordings. Target regions include Poland. Languages
include Polish.
See also Multiple Language Services Sound Recordings for recordings from 1995-2006 and Daily Broadcast Analyses for brief
descriptions of topics covered during broadcasts.
Access to RFE/ RL Polish Broadcasting Department sound recordings is handled by Polish Radio. They have a fully-searchable
database available on their website at
www.polskieradio.pl
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Radio broadcasting -- Poland
Audiotapes
Radio Free Europe