Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C27737
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255 pages., Focuses on a popular radio comedy series that was broadcast from 1931 until 1954. "The show is a rare example of a lasting national network program on rural themes."
International: Rockefeller Foundation, New York, NY.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 116 Document Number: C12681
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352 p., Accounts of "50 experiments in empowering people - living in poor countries across the world - to seize control of their own life stories and begin to change their circumstances of poverty, discrimination and exclusion." Case stories involve communication programs in more than 30 countries. Methods range from community radio and local theater to multi-media telecenters.
Australia: University of Western Australia Press, Crawley.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C25274
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James F. Evans Collection, Insights about life, conditions, people and perspectives in rural Australia, as reflected in selected sayings from essays, poems, Bush songs, novels, books, advertisements, rural residents and other sources. Photographs by Richard Woldendorp, widely acclaimed for his landscape photographs.
Pete, Daniel (author), Foresta, Merry A. (author), Stange, Maren (author), and Stein, Sally (author)
Format:
Book
Publication Date:
1987
Published:
USA: Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C26615
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196 pages., Collection of essays exploring in depth the photographic work of five American government agencies in the New Deal era, 1933-1939. Stange discusses the Farm Security Administration and the transformation of rural life.
