William Lansberg papers
Description
The papers of William Lansberg consist of typed radio scripts aired on WTSL radio, Hanover, NH during the years 1958-1960, and newspaper clippings from multiple newspapers that published Lansberg's column, "The Baker Bookman" during those years. The scripts and the columns reviewed the most popular and/or most important books of the week. Lansberg reviewed books for both adults and children, popular fiction and scholarly works. At one time, as many as fourteen Vermont and New Hampshire newspapers carried the column each week.
Dates
- 1958 - 1960
- 1958 - 1960
Creator
- Lansberg, William Ross, 1916-1999 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.
Extent
.50 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Additional Description
Abstract
William Lansberg (1916-1999), librarian. Contains typed radio scripts of the bibliographically themed "Baker Bookman" which aired over WTSL radio, Hanover, NH during the years 1958-1960. Also contains newspaper clippings from numerous sources which carried the print column "Baker Bookman."
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository