Series 6: Liberty Broadcasting Company, 1931 - 1936
Description
This series consists of correspondence, financial summaries, copies of legal agreements, and memoranda. This series documents the unsuccessful attempt to transfer WTFL radio to Greenville in 1933, and it also contains information of the sale of Liberty Broadcasting to Norman K. Winston of New York in 1935. Prominent correspondents in this series include Wyatt Aiken, Robert R. Scales, Jr., G. Richard Shafto, W. Frank Hipp, and Rev. R.A. Forrest, president of the Toccoa Falls Institute.
Dates
- 1931 - 1936
Corporate History
This firm was established in March, 1932 to manage a recently acquired radio station, WTFL, of Athens, Georgia, formerly owned by Toccoa Falls Broadcasting Company. The Liberty Life Insurance Company and its corporate officers owned the majority of stock in Liberty Broadcasting Company.
Extent
0.15 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Liberty Corporation (other_unmapped, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives Repository