| Abstract: | Ernest Wendell Joseph (1924-1987), known as Bud Wendell. was a popular disc jockey in Cleveland, Ohio, in the 1940s and 1950s. He was the son of Herman Black Joseph, a member of the prominent Joseph family in Cleveland and a successful broker, and Anne Wendell Costello (Bunny Wendell), a New York actress in the early twentieth century. He worked in public relations and as a writer, producer, and disc jockey for local radio. The collection consists of both Joseph and Costello family materials, including correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, a portrait, a program, and scrapbooks. | |