| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Carl C. Byers Papers
| | | | Creator: | Byers, Carl C. | | | | Dates: | 1937-1966 | | | | Abstract: | Carl C. Byers (1911-1969) was the Superintendent of Parma Public Schools (Parma, Ohio), 1942-1957, and well-known philosopher and humorist whose column, "Philosophun", and radio show, "Carl C. Byers Presents", espoused the principle that fun and laughter are important for success and longevity. The collection consists of biographical information, copies of Byers' writings, transcripts of Byers' radio show, correspondence, and testimonials relating to the dedication of Byers Field in Parma and Carl Byers' retirement. The collection is useful to those interested in Byers' writings, and also contains some material relating to the Parma schools in the 1940s and 1950s. | | | | Call #: | MS 4286 | | | | Extent: | 1.20 linear feet (3 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Byers, Carl C., 1911-1969. | Parma Public Schools. | Education -- Ohio -- Parma. | Journalism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | American wit and humor -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Radio scripts. | Education. | American newspapers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Sections, columns, etc.
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