A Guide to the Collie Burton Papers, 1965-1977 Collie Burton Papers M 267

A Guide to the Collie Burton Papers, 1965-1977

A Collection in
Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library
Collection Number M 267

James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University

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Repository

Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University

Collection number

M 267

Title

Collie Burton Papers, 1965-1977

Physical Characteristics

4 linear feet

Creator

Collie Burton

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access

Collection is open for use without restrictions.

Use Restrictions

None.

Preferred Citation

Box/folder, Collie Burton Papers, M 267, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated to the Department by Mr. Burton in February 1990.

Processing Information

Collection processed in April 1989.

Biographical/Historical Information

Mr. Burton has been educated in Virginia, Pennsylvania and Ohio and has held numerous civic positions in Richmond.

Scope and Content Information

The collection includes articles, correspondence and publications on various issues. The bulk of the material details the lawsuits against the FCC and Richmond area radio and television stations initiated by the Black Broadcasting Coalition (BBC) in the early 1970s.

Arrangement

Materials arranged in alphabetical order and chronologically therein.

Organization

Most of the files were not in any order and arrangement and order was imposed by the Department to aid research.

Series I--Alphabetical Files (n.d., 1971-1977)

Series II--Black Broadcasting Coalition (BBC) vs. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) (n.d., 1966-1976)

Series III--Oversize (n.d.)

Contents List

Alphabetical files, n.d., 1971-1977

Box-folder 1.1

Airlie Institute: Examining a Statistician 1973
Box-folder 1.2

Airlie Institute: Planned Civil Disabilities Litigation 1973
Box-folder 1.3

Airlie Institute: Use of Arrest and Conviction Records 1973
Box-folder 1.4

Briggs vs. Brown and Williams Tobacco Company 1976
Box-folder 1.5

Bilingual Bicultural Coalition on Mass Media, Inc. vs FCC etc. 1977
Box-folder 1.6

Community Problems 1972
Box-folder 1.7

Conference on Media Relations 1971
Box-folder 1.8

Proposal to HUD--Comprehensive Counseling Grant, n.d.
Box-folder 1.9

Virginia State College, n.d., 1972-1973
Box-folder 1.10

Voter Registration, n.d.

BBC vs. FCC, n.d., 1966-1976

Box-folder 1.11

Affirmative Action 1972-1976
Box-folder 2.1

Alabama Educational Television Commission 1975
Box-folder 2.2

AM Station Assignment Standards 1975
Box-folder 2.3

Articles, n.d., 1973
Box-folder 2.4

Broadcast Station License Expiration Periods 1972
Box-folder 2.5

Citizens Communication Center, n.d.
Box-folder 2.6

Correspondence 1974-1976
Box-folder 2.7

Employment 1972
Box-folder 2.8

Employment Discrimination Litigation against the Federal Government 1973
Box-folder 2.9

Evening Star Broadcasting Company 1972
Box-folder 2.10

FCC News 1975
Box-folder 2.11

For 395 WANT, WVEC, WBBL 1972
Box-folder 2.12

Guide to Citizen Action in Radio and Television 1971
Box-folder 2.13

Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. 1976
Box-folder 2.14

JOBS 1972
Box-folder 2.15

Johnson Motor Lines 1972
Box-folder 2.16

Joint Appendix--WTVR Folder 1 of 3
Box-folder 3.1

Joint Appendix--WTVR Folder 2 of 3
Box-folder 3.2

Joint Appendix--WTVR Folder 3 of 3
Box-folder 3.3

Leflore Broadcasting (WSWG-AM_ and Dixie Broadcasting (WSWG-FM) 1975
Box-folder 3.4

Metromedia (WTTG-TV) 1972
Box-folder 3.5

Metromedia Petition to Deny
Box-folder 3.6

Miscellaneous, n.d., 1971-1972
Box-folder 3.7

National Black Media Coalition 1975
Box-folder 4.1

Petition to Prevent Continued Violations 1972
Box-folder 4.2

Publications
Box-folder 5.1

Question of Determination of Back Pay in Equal Employment Cases, n.d.
Box-folder 5.2

Questionaire to Evaluate Impact of Public on Broadcasting, n.d.
Box-folder 5.3

Reply to Petition to Prevent Continued Violations
Box-folder 5.4

Research file
Box-folder 5.5

Research file
Box-folder 5.6

Research--United Church of Christ vs FCC 1966, 1969
Box-folder 5.7

Research file II (A) 75-255
Box-folder 6.1

Sample Petition to Deny, n.d.
Box-folder 6.2

Saint Regis Paper Company, n.d.
Box-folder 6.3

Scripps Howard Broadcasting Company (WWMC-TV), n.d.
Box-folder 6.4

Suits Against the Federal Government for Employment Discrimination 1973
Box-folder 6.5

Virginia Medical Information System (Grant), n.d.
Box-folder 6.6

Virginia Schools, n.d.
Box-folder 6.7

WCFL Brief (partial), n.d.
Box-folder 6.8

WEZS 1965, 1970-1972
Box-folder 6.9

WHEC--Petition for Reconsideration 1975
Box-folder 6.10

WIIN 1970
Box-folder 6.11

WIKI, WDYL 1972
Box-folder 6.12

WJAS 1972
Box-folder 6.13

WRGM 1972
Box-folder 6.14

WRNL, WRXL 1972
Box-folder 6.15

WRVA, WRVQ 1972
Box-folder 6.16

WRVA, WRVQ, n.d., 1972-1973
Box-folder 7.1

WTVR Folder 1 of 6, n.d., 1967-1972
Box-folder 7.2

WTVR Folder 2 of 6 1972
Box-folder 7.3

WTVR Folder 3 of 6 1972
Box-folder 7.4

WTVR Folder 4 of 6 1973-1975
Box-folder 8.1

WTVR Folder 5 of 6 1975
Box-folder 8.2

WTVR Folder 6 of 6 1976-1977
Box-folder 8.3

WVOK 1975
Box-folder 8.4

WWBT-TV 1972-1973
Box-folder 8.5

WXEX-TV, WLEE, n.d., 1972
Box-folder 8.6

WXGI, WIVE 1971-1973, 1975-1976

Oversize, n.d.

Physical Location: Drawer 25

Drawer 25

Poster of programs