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Sound Recordings
The Sound Recordings series include recordings, May-Sept. 1963, of "Platform," a radio program produced by the Michigan Democratic Party. There are also recordings of state party conventions, 1972, 1973 and 1975; speeches of Hubert Humphrey and other party promotions produced during the 1968 campaign; and miscellaneous tapes of conferences and meetings, and political announcements.
Radio program "Platform" presented by Michigan Democratic Party
each reel is 7 in. and plays at 7 1/2 ips
Radio program "Platform" presented by Michigan Democratic Party: William Patrick and Zolton Ferency, 1963 July 07
Audio Reel-to-Reel, 7 inch, 7 1/2 ips
Graduate School Executive Board and Administrative Council
The Executive Board series (19.3 linear feet) spans the years from 1892 to 1996. The series includes correspondence; materials to Board elections; and minutes, agendas, and supporting documents. The "Correspondence and Miscellaneous" subseries includes correspondence, board minutes, memos and other materials pertaining to Executive Board functioning, arranged chronologically. "Elections," includes general materials pertaining to nomination and election of Executive and Divisional Board members, arranged chronologically, as well as ballot counts and membership rosters.
The bulk of the series (18 linear feet) is comprised of agendas, minutes, and supporting materials from Rackham Executive Board and Administrative Council meetings from 1892 to 1990. The minutes from 1892 through 1971 are held in bound volumes, while minutes and documents from 1971 through 1990 are unbound.
Executive Board Minutes, Agendas, and Documents [Electronic]
The Executive Board Minutes, Agendas, and Documents 1990-2005, are an extension of paper materials in the Graduate School Executive Board and Administrative Council series These documents consist of meeting agendas, minutes, and supporting materials and have been digitized by staff in the Dean's Office. The 1990-2003 files are scanned copies of paper originals. Beginning in 2004 the records are "born digital" files.
Mike Wallace on Information Please; Quiz Show as student at the University of Michigan, 1939 February 07
1 audiotape (reel-to-reel tapes, 7 inch, 7 1/2 ips)
Sound Recordings
The Sound Recordings series consists of Audio Tapes and Record Discs circa 1922-86 and relate to Maddy's life and Camp/Interlochen history. The Maddy portion contains his reminiscences for a proposed a biography (1958) and a WOOD (Grand Rapids) retrospective on his life (1966). It also includes his talk to the American Association of University Women (undated) and recordings of his Richmond High School orchestra from the early 1920's. In addition, there are many discs of Maddy's instructional lessons from the 1930's.
The Camp/Interlochen segment features George Wilson's talk (1986) on the institution's history and a WEFM (Chicago) interview (undated) with Thor Johnson, the early Camp conductor and Academy director. It also includes an early performance of "Les Preludes" (circa 1930's), the White House concert (1962), performances conducted by Cliburn and Maddy (1964), Interlochen promotional recordings (1971 and 1973), the concert for President Ford (1975), the dedication ceremonies for the Grand Traverse Performing Arts Center (1975), and 50th anniversary releases (1977).
Visual Materials
The Visual Materials subgroup consists of photographs, videotapes, and motion picture films mainly from the period when George Romney served as governor of Michigan (1963-1968), and from his campaigns for governor in 1962, 1964, and 1966, and his campaign for president, 1965-1968. There are a few photos pertaining to his life before 1962 and to his activities after leaving the governorship in 1969. The subgroup also includes materials relating to the life and political activities of Lenore Romney, and to the political activities of Robert Griffin, William Milliken, and other Michigan Republicans. The series in this subgroup are: Photographs, Videotapes, Motion Picture Films, and Filmstrips.
The motion pictures and 2-inch videotape were digitized in 2009 as part of a film and video preservation project. Master beta tapes were created for all title along with DVD and streaming (flash) copies, High resolution digital files (mpeg2) were made for selected titles. Several streaming file are available online, others can be mounted online by request .
Two-inch Videotapes
The Two-Inch videotapes consist mainly of campaign commercials and other television spots and appearances by Romney. Among them is the episode of the Lou Gordon program on which Romney made his "brainwashed" comment when discussing his trip to Vietnam.
Archived Websites, 2010-present
The ARCHIVED WEBSITES series, 2010-present, documents the output of News and Information Services. Content includes press releases, podcasts, and other news and announcements in a variety of formats. This archived website will be captured on a regular, ongoing basis as part of the University of Michigan Web Archives, hosted at https://archive-it.org/organizations/934.
Sound recordings
The Sound recordings series consists largely of reel-to-reel tapes with some cassettes of Senator Hart appearances on radio programs and at various public forums.
Senator Philip A. Hart gives his impressions of being a senator, 1959 March
Audio Reel-to-Reel, 7 inch, 7 ½ ips