Yearly Archives: 2000

Finding “Religious America” and “Lighthouse in Loleta”

From Don Hallock On December 30, 2000, D’Arcy Fallon posted this on the bulletin board: I have desperately been trying to get a copy of Phil Garvin’s “Religious America” series since the commune where I lived was one of the communities featured in the series. Does anybody have ANY idea where I can get/buy/borrow a … | Read more.

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Bob Carey Dies at 59

From Don Hallock Bob Carey was a truly multi-talented individual. Born in Melrose Massachusetts in 1941, his early radio career included producing the Speed Anderson all-night radio show at WVDA. He joined WGBH-FM in 1965 as an engineer, and became Director of Radio in 1970. After leaving the station in 1975, Bob owned and operated … | Read more.

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WGBH Archives Honors Fred Barzyk

This entry is part 2 of 12 in the series The Fred Barzyk Collection

From Don Hallock December 7, 2000 — a day which will live in gratitude. Today the folks at archives presented this gift of calligraphy to Fred Barzyk in recognition of his contributions of “time, energy and support” for that WGBH department. Clearly, his activity on behalf of the station archives has benefited us all, particularly … | Read more.

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A Call to ‘GBH/Emerson alums

From Jeanne Brodeur  I’ve just taken over as VP for Institutional Advancement at Emerson College and it occurs to me that there may be other WGBH alums who are also alums of Emerson (I know there is a huge BU contingent). I’d love to invite Emerson/WGBH alums to get in touch with me. Phone 617-824-8533 … | Read more.

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Then and Now (1955-2000)

This entry is part 5 of 11 in the series The Don Hallock Collection

From Don Hallock The Buildings Then: The station in 1958, occupying a rather dusty second and third floor roller-skating rink in an old brick building located opposite MIT at 84 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge. (Photo by Brooks Leffler.) In 2000, WGBH sprawled over extensive real estate near Harvard. This is the main studio building at 125 … | Read more.

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