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Friendly, Fred W.

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1915 - 1998

Biography

Fred W. Friendly was a president of CBS News and worked closely with Edward R, Murrow. Skellings met Friendly when he was communications advisor to the Ford Foundation. Friendly arranged for Skellings to be recorded performing electric poetry by Jacksonville Public Television in a special entitled “Edmund Skellings World of Poetry”.

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/fred-friendly-dies-at-82/

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Edmund Skellings Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-ES004
Abstract

This collection includes Edmund Skellings’ materials related to academic (e.g., lecture notes, articles), literary (e.g., manuscript), business (e.g., business contacts), and personal (e.g., letters, photographs) activities from 1932 to 2015.

Dates: 1932-2015