Overview
| Repository: |
Manuscripts and Archives
Sterling Memorial Library 128 Wall Street P.O. Box 208240 New Haven, CT 06520 Web: http://www.library.yale.edu/mssa/ Email: mssa.assist@yale.edu Phone: (203) 432-1735 Fax: (203) 432-7441 |
| Call Number: | RU 949 |
| Creator: | Yale New Haven Educational Corporation. |
| Title: | Yale New Haven Educational Corporation records |
| Dates: | 1967-1970 |
| Physical Description: | 2.75 linear feet |
| Language(s): | The materials are in English. |
| Summary: | The records consist of correspondence, applications for licensing and funding, agreements, and meeting minutes documenting the Yale New Haven Educational Corporation (YNHEC) and its unsuccessful attempt to establish an education television station in New Haven, Connecticut. |
| Note: | Forms part of Yale Record Group 4-C (YRG 4-C), records documenting public information functions of Yale University. |
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| Finding Aid Link: | To cite or bookmark this finding aid, use the following address: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ru.0949 |
| Catalog Record: | A record for this collection, including location information, may be available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog. |
Administrative Information
Provenance
The records were transferred from the Office of Public Affairs, 1980.
Information about Access
The materials are open for research.
Cite As
Yale New Haven Educational Corporation Records (RU 949). Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library.
Information About Creator(s)
The Yale New Haven Educational Corporation (YNHEC) was established at Yale in 1967. The Board of Directors included as president, Howard Weaver (associate secretary of Yale University), treasurer, John Ecklund (treasurer of Yale University), and secretary, David Walker (editor of Yale Reports) as well as prominent individuals in the New Haven community. Its purpose was to design, produce, and distribute programs to benefit Yale University and the general public. Additionally, the corporation wanted to build and operate an educational television station in New Haven, Connecticut. Unable to secure funding for the project, the YNHEC dissolved in 1970.
Description of the Collection
The records consist of correspondence, applications for licensing and funding, agreements, and meeting minutes documenting the Yale New Haven Educational Corporation (YNHEC) and its unsuccessful attempt to establish an education television station in New Haven, Connecticut.
Arrangement
The records are arranged alphabetically by subject.