Browne, Ray 1980

Ray Browne, head of the Popular Culture Center in Bowling Green, Ohio, discusses the growing interest in popular culture as a field of study.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Ray Browne

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Date: 1980

Location: Telephone Interview, Bowling Green, Ohio

Interviewer: David Murrah

Length: 30 minutes

Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Popular Culture Center, Origin--1967 in Bowling Green, Ohio, Center for Popular Culture began in 1968, Popular Culture Journals, Journal of Popular Culture, first published in 1967, Journal of Popular Film, Journal of American Culture, Center for Popular Culture, Difficulty obtaining funds, Archives, A collection of books and music, Other Centers for Popular Culture, University of Wyoming, Boston University, New York Public Library, Library of Congress, Michigan State University, Music and radio show collection, Northeastern University, Radio material

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1967-1980

Bulk Dates: 1967-1980

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