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The Collections

The Archive of American Television is proud to include the following significant collections.

Archive Comedy Collection
Sponsored by Bob Hope
[Collection List Available Upon Request]

Interviews Donated

The Robert Justman Collection (Donated by Robert Justman)
[Material List Available Upon Request]

The Living Television (SM) Collection
The Living Television Pilot was launched in Los Angeles in conjunction with the UCLA Extension Entertainment Studies Department. Students were given two interview subjects to research and interview. The final portion of the course was initiated in mid-March, 2004, with the completion of 15 videotaped interviews:

Ray Angona (Technical Director)
Steve Binder (Director)
Henri Bollinger (Publicist)
Robert Easton (Actor)
Sally Field (Actress)
Dr. George Fischbeck (Weatherman)
Ian Fraser (Music Director/Composer)
Ed Greene (Sound Mixer)
Thomas Huth (Sound Mixer)
Stan Lee (Animation Creator)
Arlene Sanford (Director)
Arnold Shapiro (Producer)
Iwao Takamoto (Animation Creator)
Michael Westmore (Makeup)
Patrick Williams (Composer)

Lucille Ball Interview (Donated by Desilu, too)

The Johnny Carson Collection (Donated by Carson Productions)
• Jack Benny Interviews
• George Burns Interviews
• Jackie Gleason Interview

The Syd Cassyd Collection (Donated by Donna Cassyd)
[Material List Available Upon Request]

The Jeff Kisseloff Collection (Donated by Jeff Kisseloff)
[425 Audio Taped Interviews, List Available Upon Request]

The Sig Mickelson Collection (Donated by Elena Mickelson)
[Material List Available Upon Request]

The Oppenheimer Collection (Donated by Gregg Oppenheimer)
• Jess Oppenheimer Audiotaped Interview
• Historic Photographs

The Dan Pasternack Collection (Donated by Dan Pasternack)
• Milt Josefsberg Interview
• Mel Blanc Interview
• Frank Nelson Interview
• Veola Vonn Interview
• George Balzer Interview
• Olan Soule Interview
• Ray Erlenborn Interview
• Herb Vigran Interview
• Irving Fein Interview
• Dennis Day Interview

David Sarnoff Films (Donated by Thomas W. Sarnoff)
Films Include:
• The David Sarnoff Story
• Biography: "David Sarnoff"
• The Birth of an Industry
• Dedication of RCA Pavilion

Phil Silvers Interview (Donated by Sonny Fox)
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