Summary Information

Title: Perry Wolff Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1945-1989

Creator:

• Wolff, Perry, 1921-

Call Number: Mss 830; PH Mss 830; DC 702-DC 706; DC 709-DC 710; VBB 500-VBB 515; VBB 520-VBB 611

Quantity: 3.2 cubic feet (8 archives boxes), 27 photographs, 7 films, and 107 videorecordings

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Papers of Perry Wolff, a writer and producer of award-winning television documentaries best known for his work for CBS News. Included are scripts and videotapes for many television and film documentaries such as Air Power, CBS Reports, Conversations with Eric Sevareid, and Of Black America. For a few programs and films such as The Italians, Kamikaze, 1968, and A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy, there is also correspondence, draft scripts, and other production material. Also part of the collection is general correspondence and memoranda exchanged with CBS executives, a printed copy of his history of the 334th Infantry during World War II, a book of his poetry, some WBBM radio scripts, other speeches and writings, and miscellaneous biographical informationm.

Note:

There is a restriction on use of this collection; see the Administrative/Restriction Information portion of this finding aid for details.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00830

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