Ephraim Sales collection of tapes and transcripts of interviews by Roy Newquist, circa 1963-1967

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Summary

Creators:
Sales, Ephraim
Abstract:
Roy Newquist (b.1925) was a copy supervisor for various advertising agencies in Minneapolis and Chicago (1951-63), a literary editor for Chicago's American and a critic for the New York Post (1963). He also hosted a radio program called Counterpoint, WQXR, New York. His published books include Counterpoint (1964) and Conversations (1967). The collection consists of audiotape recorded interviews and documentation related to interviews of various authors and entertainers conducted by Newquist.
Extent:
10 Linear Feet (20 boxes)
Language:
Materials are in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Ephraim Sales collection of tapes and transcripts of interviews by Roy Newquist (Collection 1494). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of audiotape recorded interviews and documentation related to interviews of various authors and entertainers conducted by Roy Newquist.

Biographical / historical:

Newquist was born July 25, 1925 in Ashland Wisconsin; attended Marquette University (1943-46) and University of Wisconsin (1946-49); copy supervisor for various advertising agencies in Minneapolis and Chicago, 1951-63; became literary editor for Chicago's American and a critic for the New York Post in 1963; hosted a radio program called Counterpoint, WQXR, New York; published books include Counterpoint (1964) and Conversations (1967).

Acquisition information:
Gift of Ephraim Sales, 1986.
Processing information:

Processed by Lilace Hatayama and Dan Luckenbill, 2004

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This collection contains processed audio materials. All requests to access digital materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.

Physical location:
Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Ephraim Sales collection of tapes and transcripts of interviews by Roy Newquist (Collection 1494). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
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