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Title: Free to Choose video tape collection
Dates: 1980
Collection number: 80201
Collection Size:
10 manuscript boxes, 10 motion picture film reels, 42 videotape reels
(26.6 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Motion picture film, video tapes, and film strips, of the television series
Free to Choose, featuring Milton Friedman and relating to laissez-faire economics, and produced by Penn Communications and television station
WQLN in Erie, Pennsylvania, in 1980. Includes commercial and master film copies, unedited film, and correspondence, memoranda,
and legal agreements, relating to production of the series, 1977-1985. Digitized copies of many of the sound and video recordings
in this collection, as well as some of Friedman's writings, are available at
http://hoohila.stanford.edu/friedman/ .
Physical location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Collection is open for research.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see
or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives
[Identification of item], Free to Choose video tape collection, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1980.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog Socrates at
http://library.stanford.edu/webcat . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in Socrates is larger than the number of boxes
listed in this finding aid.
Scope and Content of Collection
The television series
Free to Choose, featuring Milton Friedman and relating to laissez-faire economics, was produced by Penn Communications and television station
WQLN in Erie, Pennsylvania, in 1980. Includes numerous formats of video tape, including commercial and master film copies,
unedited film, motion picture film, VHS video tapes, audio tapes, and film strips. Also contains project files, correspondence,
memoranda, publicity materials, and legal agreements relating to production of the series, 1977-1983.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Friedman, Milton, 1912-
Penn Communications.
WQLN (Television station : Erie, Pa.)
Economics.
Laissez-faire.
Video tapes.
Moving-pictures.