Sharon Arthur papers, 1970-1983
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- MS#1706
- Bib ID:
- 7584301 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Arthur, Sharon
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 6 linear feet (4 record boxes)
- Language(s):
- English .
- Access:
- You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
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This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
Description
Summary
The SEA/Warner material relates to efforts on behalf of the organization to develop interactive home services, which eventually developed into Qube, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting material relates primarily to CPB's work on developing adult educational programming, though there is also a small amount of material in box 4 related to the Turned on crisis and CPB's employment practices.
Arrangement
Material is arranged into two sections, SEA/Warner and The Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Using the Collection
Restrictions on Access
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no restrictions.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
Preferred Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Sharon Arthur Papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
2013.2014.M129: Source of acquisition--Sharon Arthur. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--01/09/2014.
2013.2014.M144: Source of acquisition--Sharon Arthur. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--01/31/2014.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Papers processed ceh 04/15/2014.
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish material from the collection must be requested from the Curator of Manuscripts/University Archivist, Rare Book and Manuscript Library (RBML). The RBML approves permission to publish that which it physically owns; the responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
Biographical / Historical
Sharon Arthur was an early employee of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and this collection reflects the development of early CPB programming standards and the growth of public media.
Subject Headings
The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches for other collections at Columbia University, through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, and through ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.
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| Name | ||
|---|---|---|
| Corporation for Public Broadcasting | CLIO Catalog | ArchiveGRID |
| Warner Amex Satellite Entertainment Co | CLIO Catalog | ArchiveGRID |