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Box 2

 Container

Contains 9 Results:

Correspondence and research, 1989 - 1990

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Correspondence to and from David I. Grossvogel, John P. Roche, Altschuler and TV Guide employees regarding the research project. Correspondence is namely concerning their thoughts on the Guide's work relating to women and people of color. Includes discussions of articles regarding civil rights, women's liberation, and race in TV Guide. Correspondents include Merrill Panitt, Leslie Raddatz, Edith Efron. Efron includes an annotated article showing issues in writing about African Americans....
Dates: 1989 - 1990

Triangle Publications Inc. files, 1950s-1970s

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Includes correspondence from Triangle Publications Inc., namely items relating to Martin Lewis and Merrill Panitt. Correspondence regarding writers and others in the business. Includes information about the promotion of TV Guide including in the sets of television shows, photos of the newsstand prop from the Lucille Ball Show. Promotional booklet titled "Inside TV Guide." Photographs of celebrities holding TV Guide issues or other items relating to celebrities including Pat Boone, Lawrence...
Dates: 1950s-1970s

Dick Hobson TV Guide items, 1970s-1980s

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, articles, and a history by Hobson of his time at TV Guide

Dates: 1970s-1980s

Triangle Publications Inc. files, 1960s-1970s

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Triangle Publications Inc. correspondence namely relating to Dwight Whitney, Merrill Panitt, and Roger Youman concerning articles and content for TV Guide and the need for increased production. Also a letter regarding a Mental Health Special from 1973 and a letter from writer Howard Fast expressing concerns about an article he wrote.

Dates: 1960s-1970s

Teaching materials and lectures, 2003 - 2011

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Exams for American Studies 102, Introduction to American Studies: History and Literature, the Twentieth Century; syllabus for American Studies 2010, Popular Culture in the Unitied States 1900-1950 and American Studies 2020 Popular Culture in Modern America, 1950-Present. Index of Altschuler's lectures on popular culture and copies of each.

Dates: 2003 - 2011

Cornell University appointment letters, 1993 - 2019

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Includes retirement contract.

Dates: 1993 - 2019

Letters from Abraham S. Eisenstadt reviewing Andrew D. White book, Circa 1979

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Abraham S. Eisenstadt was Altschuler's mentor at Brooklyn College. Altschuler would later deliver his eulogy at the Eisenstadt's memorial service.

Dates: Circa 1979