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And the Symposium on Broadcasting in the 1930s. Our gala conference celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research, On, Archives! In conjunction with the Symposium on Broadcasting in the 1930s, took place July 6 to 9, 2010. Sincere thanks to all the participants for helping us celebrate this memorable occasion. We hope to see you back in Madison again in the future. A few photos are below; also see our photo gallery. Graduate student volunteers Chris Cwynar and Jos...

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Latest News at the Center. Posted Sept. 4, 2013. The WCFTR Director Vance Kepley is very pleased to announce the successful completion of a major, year-long effort to systematically reprocess one of the Center’s most important archival collections. With the generous support of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), the Center has completed the comprehensive reprocessing of the Emile de Antonio Collection. After the year-long hiatus, the upgraded De Antonio Collection...Under...

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History of the WCFTR. It may come as a surprise to learn that Madison, Wisconsin, far from the bright lights of Hollywood and New York, is the home of the one of the largest and most significant collections of media history in the world. In the early 1950s radio news commentator Hans V. Kaltenborn. To develop holdings in this area. One of the biggest coups was convincing the National Broadcasting Company (NBC). The Guiding Light,. And many others), and scripts and papers of Paul Rhymer. RKO, and Monogram.

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Donate a Collection to the WCFTR. We are particularly interested in the collections that combine film, video or sound material with extensive paper documentation. The WCFTR uniquely combines these elements within single collections not separating them as many archives do believing that works of artistic creation remain historically most significant when the background of their production can be studied. To learn more, click on our Guidelines for Donation. You can also view the Deed of Gift. Available fro...

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Purpose of the WCFTR. Madison, WI is the home of one of the largest and most significant collections of media history in the world. We continue to be particularly interested in the papers and audio/visual materials of individual producers, directors, writers, actors, and other key personnel in the production of US audio/visual/stage culture, particularly those who have played an innovative or particularly significant role in its development. Collection areas we are most interested in developing:. Enablin...

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Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research

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The Kirk Douglas Collection contains the papers of a highly successful actor-producer who has worked in motion pictures, television, theater, and radio. While the collection illustrates some aspects of Douglas's personal life, the primary emphasis is on his career as an actor, and as a producer and founder of Bryna Productions and other production companies. Lonely Are the Brave. Tales of the Vikings. Among the later productions represented is. The Strange Love of Martha Ivers. Produced as a Broadway pla...

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Gary Cooper: from our Photos and Flat Graphics Featured Collection. In 2007 the WCFTR developed a pilot project to test the waters of the digital era. Funded by a generous gift from UW alumnus Stephen Jarchow. We began with one of our earliest and most forward-looking donors, the legendary Hollywood star and producer Kirk Douglas. In the spring of 2009, we added new features on acclaimed costume designer Edith Head. And on early radio pioneers in Madison, Wisconsin. We intend to expand our featured colle...

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Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research

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The Center’s collection of moving image materials and manuscript collections related to the film industry. Thousands of radio and television programs plus the papers of significant figures. The archives of some of the most significant figures in the American theater. Photos and Promotional Materials. Still photos, posters, pressbooks, playbills, and a wealth of graphic material on film, radio, television, and theater. The Hollywood Democratic Committee. The Rzhevsky Collection of Soviet Films. This exhib...

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Brice's World of History: March 2013

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Brice's World of History. If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be. -Thomas Jefferson. Here you will find information on class discussions, readings and assignments, and links to supplementary information for success in American History. Enjoy! Friday, March 1, 2013. Friday, March 1st. Exam on the Second World War - If absent, be sure to make this up within three class days. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). NHD Category Rule Book.

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Brice's World of History: February 2013

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Brice's World of History. If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be. -Thomas Jefferson. Here you will find information on class discussions, readings and assignments, and links to supplementary information for success in American History. Enjoy! Tuesday, February 5, 2013. Wednesday Feb 6th - Friday Feb 8th. Great Depression Unit Exam. Introduction to WWII / The Rise of Hitler (see slideshow below). Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).