Scope and Contents

The collection contains two public service releases of the Minneapolis Star and Tribune. The first, a 16 mm, color/sound (1964) film entitled Miracle at Your Front Door, details the news reporting process from news gathering to newspaper delivery. The second release, a March 1978 booklet entitled, The Newest News in Town, outlines the newspaper's operation in 1978.

Series Description From the Record Group: News Releases SeriesThe news releases contain information on students, graduations and honors lists for hometown newspapers; faculty biographies, awards, speeches, papers and publications; the official policies of the University; and campus non-athletic activities and events. One event that has a large number of news releases is the MSU Centennial, which took place in 1955. There are gaps in the series during the period 1956 to June 1965. There are...

Series Description From the Record Group: News Releases SeriesThe news releases contain information on students, graduations and honors lists for hometown newspapers; faculty biographies, awards, speeches, papers and publications; the official policies of the University; and campus non-athletic activities and events. One event that has a large number of news releases is the MSU Centennial, which took place in 1955. There are gaps in the series during the period 1956 to June 1965. There are...

Scope and Contents

The collection contains a color/sound film, entitled That's News to Me, which deals with suburban journalism and newspaper production in Royal Oak, Michigan. Attention is focused on news gathering, printing and its resultant distribution.