Divers
Scope and Contents
The collection is divided into four series: Papers, Photographs, Video Films and Audio Tapes. The papers detail the WOOD-AM,FM,TV news department, including policies and procedures, a copy of an early Blumenshine autobiography, and biographical papers. The photos depict his work in Cedar Rapids, IO and Grand Rapids, MI and include sporting events, traffic accidents, portraits of people in the news, members of the Kent County Sheriff's Department, airplanes and events at the 1959 Allegan County Fair. The 16mm films are copies of his work at WOOD-TV news and films broadcast by the station during the early 1960s. The sound recordings are of his interviews with politicians in Lansing and productions. The topics covered include political conventions, interviews, editorials, demonstrations, the ecology and other news stories.
Dates
- 1949-1975
Creator
- From the Collection: Blumenshine, Delbert W (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 4.8 Linear Feet (Eight boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Grand Rapids History Center Repository
Grand Rapids Public Library
111 Library Street NE
Grand Rapids Michigan 49503 USA
616-988-5497
localhis@grpl.org