Bolen - Lovejoy Library is acquiring on a continuing basis copies of
the tape collectionof Jim Bolen, St. Louis radio personality. Mr. Bolen has assembled over 1000
tapes of early radio shows going back to 1927, and also a series of documentary tapes covering such events as D-Day.
The letter runs some eighteen hours and contains the voices of most of the important Allied leaders.
In all, several hundred tape reels are to be copied.
Jazz - a 13-week radio series, "A Jazz Conversation," presented through the SIU radio
network in the fall of 1970, featuring Al Rose, Dan Havens and Herb Smith. Thirteen half-hour tapes.
The Library soon hopes to add another series of radio jazz tapes, many of studio recording sessions which
were never broadcast.