For the Record, January 18, 1995
Scope and Contents
The material in this sub-collection documents the activities of William J. Pearce, who served as president and general manager of WXXI-TV, AM/FM from 1969 to 1996. The majority of the materials are related to Pearce's time at WXXI.
Correspondence, photographs, production notes, as well as items about WXXI's history document Pearce's devotion to public television and continuing education. The papers also document the transition of WXXI from the small studio in the basement of the old East High School to the building on State Street, and the addition of an AM and FM station during his time.
Dates
- Creation: January 18, 1995
Access
William J. Pearce retains Intellectual Property Rights but grants permission to RPL to make Fair Use copies for users of the material for scholarship and research purposes.
Extent
From the Collection: 12.0 Cubic Feet (12 record cartons, 2 over-sized boxes, 1 12"x9" box)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
Cassette tape, "For the Record, 1/18/95, CPB Interview with Bill Pearce, KCHO, Chico, CA:95929-0500, (916)-898-5246.
Repository Details
Part of the Local History & Genealogy Division Repository
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Rochester 14604 USA
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