Frank Finnerty papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0516
Scope and Contents
The collection contains several copies of a scroll titled, "The Highest Honor Ever Bestowed on a Man" and several radio scripts, including "King of the Seas, Frank Finnerty: The Champion Swimmer of the World," and "Childersburg Echoes for Frank Finnerty" produced by WKCR Columbia University in the 1960s.
Dates
- 1940-1970
Creator
- Finnerty, Frank (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.
Biographical / Historical
Frank Finnerty was a graduate of the University of Alabama (1940 physics; 1941 engineering).
Extent
0.01 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Overview
Papers and radio scripts written by this University of Alabama graduate.
Provenance
gift of Frank Finnerty, 1963; additional materials gift of Frank Finnerty, 1970
General
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Processed by
unknown, 2008; updated by Martha Bace, 2013
Creator
- Finnerty, Frank (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Frank Finnerty papers
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- February 2008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository