Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Lynda Hirsch "Daytime Dial" Collection

Summary

Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0113
Creators:
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Community Life
Hirsch, Lynda (columnist)
Dates:
1981-1982.
Languages:
English
.
Physical Description:
0.15 Cubic feet
1 box
Repository:
Container:
1

Scope and Contents note

Scope and Contents note
14 microfiche sheets in brown leather folder: copies of summaries of daytime television show story lines, published weekly by Lynda Hirsch in the columns of the "Field Newspaper Syndicate," May 30, 1981-June 6, 1982. The articles include cast lists and changes, schedules, and reasons for changes. There are also questions from the public about the shows and answers given by Hirsch. The weekly releases cover "Edge of Night," "General Hospital," "Guiding Light," "One Life to Live," "Ryan's Hope," "Search for Tomorrow," "Texas," "Young and the Restless," "Another World," "The Doctors," "Days of Our Lives," "Love Boat," etc.

Administration

Author
NMAH Staff
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collection donated by Lynda Hirsch, 1983, August 12.
Custodial History
Collection transferred from the Division of Community Life (now Division of Cultural and Community Life), 6/18/84.
Processing Information
Collection processed by NMAH Staff, undated

Using the Collection

Preferred Citation
Lynda Hirsch "Daytime Dial" Collection, Archives Center National Museum of American History.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Keywords

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"Daytime Dial" Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Field Newspaper Syndicate. Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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