TeleVision for Arkansas
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Scope and Content Note
Videocassette tapes and transcripts of 41 documentary television programs produced by Jack Hill. The programs present various topics, but predominantly educational and social issues affecting Arkansas residents. Other topics, all with an Arkansas focus, include the Civil War, tourism and local culture, and public health issues. Programs entitled "What's Working" present innovations in various Arkansas schools. These documentaries were broadcast by AETN, Arkansas Educational Television Network.
Summaries of the programs were supplied by the donor.
Dates
- 1989-1999
Creator
- TeleVision for Arkansas (Organization)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Access Information
Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.
Use Information
RESTRICTIONS APPLY. Copyright to materials in the collection is reserved to TeleVision for Arkansas.
No Interlibrary Loan.
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical Note
Jack E. Hill was producer of TeleVision for Arkansas.
Extent
6 Linear Feet (8 boxes)
Arrangement of the Papers
The collection is separated into two series for storage, but the videotapes are numbered to correspond with the transcripts.
Acquisition Information
Jack E. Hill, producer of TeleVision for Arkansas, began donating videocassette tapes and transcripts of his 41 documentary television programs to Special Collections in 1996. Videotapes 37 through 41 were donated and added to the collection in December 1999.
Separated Materials
"Use copies" of the videotapes were separated from the collection and cataloged for the Audio Visual Department.
Processing Information
Processed by Cheri Pearce, Special Collections Division, University of Arkansas Libraries, Fayetteville, Arkansas, in February 1998 and December 1999.
Updated by Katrina Windon in November 2017 to include box 4.
- Title
- TeleVision for Arkansas
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Cheri Pearce
- Date
- 1998
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Department Repository
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444
specoll@uark.edu