Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media records
Scope and Contents
The collection contains surveys and reports about state governors and broadcast news, the Lansing Mexican-American community, and an audience study of the African American radio program "Takin' Care of Business". There is also a catalog of Michigan State University's classic radio programs which gives details of radio programs from the 1940s-1960s. The collection also includes brochures and annual reports.
Dates
- Creation: 1956 - 1997
Creator
- Michigan State University. Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media Department (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Historical Note
On July 1, 1958, the Department of Television, Radio and Film was added to the College of Communication Arts and Sciences at Michigan State University. In 1975, the name changed to the Telecommunication Department. In 2003, the name changed to the Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media. The latest name change was in 2014 to the Department of Media and Information.
Extent
0.25 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Preservica Internal URL
https://us.preservica.com/explorer/explorer.html#prop:4&ae755003-eb02-48ee-a9f7-c0be1100d742
Preservica Public URL
https://msu.access.preservica.com/archive/sdb%3Acollection|ae755003-eb02-48ee-a9f7-c0be1100d742/
Legal Status
Donor(s) have transferred any applicable copyright to Michigan State University but the collection may contain third-party materials for which copyright was not transferred. Copyright restrictions may apply. Property Rights: Michigan State University.
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Department of Telecommunication, Information Studies and Media Records
- Status
- 4 Published And Cataloged
- Author
- J. Chen
- Date
- March 2008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
- TypeCollection
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository
Conrad Hall
943 Conrad Road, Room 101
East Lansing MI 48824 US
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu