James D. Squires Papers
[1955]-2004
Series VI: Multimedia and Oversize (1981-2003)
Boxes 54-63
This 10-box series contains audiocassettes, videocassettes, floppy diskettes and oversize materials.
The first three boxes contain videocassettes in both VHS and Beta format, covering television program appearances in the early 1980s for the Chicago Tribune and television appearances for Read All About It!, The Secrets of the Hopewell Box and Horse of a Different Color. Also included are tapes from the Freedom Forum 75th Birthday Roast and Toast for Gannett Newspapers' Allen Neuharth, the 2002 Tiffany Preparatory School graduation ceremony and the 2002 Florida Bankers' Association annual meeting.
- Box 54
- VHS - Sales conference, September 14-September 15, 1985
- VHS - James Squires on "Chicago Tonight" with John Callaway, WTTW-TV Chicago, January 9, 1986
- VHS - "Ovie's Millstone" Chicago Tribune, March 17, 1986
- VHS - James Squires on "Your Government" with Sue Wiley, April 1991
- VHS - James Squires on "Comment on Kentucky" for Read All About It!, 1992
- VHS - C-SPAN viewer call-in program for Read All About It!, February 8, 1993
- VHS - James Squires on "A Word on Words" WDCN Nashville for Read All About It!, May 21, 1993
- VHS - CNN Prime News broadcast July 17, 1992, followed by James Squires on "Your Government" with Sue Wiley, April 1995
- VHS - James Squires on "A Word on Words" WDCN Nashville for The Secrets of the Hopewell Box, March 20, 1999
- VHS - Freedom Forum 75th Birthday Roast and Toast for Allen H. Neuharth, March 19, 1999 at Mayflower Hotel
- VHS - Trinity Preparatory School Graduation Ceremony, June 1, 2002
- VHS - Interview with Tom Leaher on Channel 27 for Horse of a Different Color, April 1, 2002
- Box 55
- VHS - Florida Bankers' Association Annual Meeting, August 2002 in Nassau, Bahamas
- VHS - Appearance on "A Word on Words" Nashville Public Television for Horse of a Different Color, August 21, 2002
- VHS - "Bookclub@KET" for Horse of a Different Color, May 6, 2003
- VHS - Appearance on "Teddy Bart's Round Table" for Horse of a Different Color, August 22 [2002-2003]
- Beta - Appearance on "Chicago Tonight" with John Callaway, WTTW-TV Chicago, January 9, 1986
- Box 56
- Beta - Appearance on Tom Snyder "Tomorrow" show, July 17, 1981
- Beta - CBS Morning News, April 12, 1983
- Beta - C-SPAN interview, unedited raw footage, March 19, 1984
- Beta - C-SPAN doping session, unedited raw footage, March 20, 1984
The fourth and fifth boxes of videocassettes contain television appearances and interviews related to the Ross Perot campaign and is restricted.
- Box 57 (restricted)
- VHS - Video message to Ross Perot from Mark Greene, March 24, 1992
- VHS - "Peter Jennings Reporting: Who Is Ross Perot?" June 29, 1992
- VHS - Press conference with Tom Luce about Ed Rollins' departure, July 15, 1992
- VHS - Evening news about Ed Rollins' resignation, July 15, 1992
- VHS - News reports and James Squires, Hamilton Jordan appearance on the MacNeil/Lehrer News Hour, July 16, 1992
- VHS - James Squires on "Your Government" with Sue Wiley, WLEX-TV Lexington, July 26, 1992 (recorded July 24, 1992)
- VHS - James Squires on C-SPAN, viewer call-in show, August 3, 1992
- VHS - Ross Perot on C-SPAN "A Conversation with Ross Perot" with Brian Lamb, August 19, 1992
- VHS - James Squires on "Your Government" with Sue Wiley, WLEX-TV Lexington, October 18, 1992 (recorded October 16, 1992)
- VHS - James Squires on MacNeil-Lehrer, Nightline and Today about Ross Perot and his daughter Carolyn's wedding, October 28, 1992
- VHS - James Squires on PBS, "The Perot Phenomenon," November 3, 1992
- Box 58 (restricted)
- VHS -"Perot for President" campaign video [1992]
- VHS - Coalition for a People's Purse Amendment video [1992]
- VHS - James Squires on Crossfire, "Perot, the Press and the Presidency" with Jack Nelson, February 12, 1993
- VHS - James Squires on Crossfire, "Perot, the Press and the Presidency" with Jack Nelson, February 12, 1993 (copy 2)
- VHS - James Squires on MacNeil/Lehrer News Hour about NAFTA, November 10, 1993
- VHS - "How Ross Perot can Start a Dialogue with the News Media" June 3, 1994
- VHS - United We Stand America "Looking into the Mirror" 1995
- VHS - James Squires appearance on "Washington Journal" March 21, 1998
The sixth box contains audiocassettes from Squires' editorship of the Tribune, cassettes of interviews and floppy diskettes from the Hopewell Box subseries, and the audio version of Horse of a Different Color read by Squires.
- Box 59
- Interview tape - Draper, W.Y. "Booty"
- Interview tape - Gillem, Zoe
- Interview tape - Gillem, Zoe (February 24); Robinson, Maude (February 24, 1993)
- Interview tape - Norman, Jack (February 16, 1994)
- Interview tape - Norman, Jack
- Interview tape - Robinson, Gale (March 1, 1994); Robinson, Judge Maude
- Interview tape - Robinson, Gale (March 2, 1994)
- Interview tape - Robinson, Gale (March 3, 1994)
- Interview tape - Robinson, Maude (February 24, 1993)
- Interview tape - Sheridan, Jake Jr.; Frank and Jane Anne [rest illegible]
- Cassette tape - Jim Loughman show, WGN radio, Sunday January 8, 1984
- Cassette tape - Jim Loughman show, WGN radio Monday January 9, 1984
- Cassette tape - Interviews for Horse of a Different Color, side A; Part of panel discussion, "Do we need newspapers?" with James Squires, Malcolm Brown and Howard Kurtz on WDUQ at Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, side B
- Audiobook - Horse of a Different Color audiocassettes, read by James Squires (8 cassettes)
- 3 ½" Macintosh-formatted floppy diskettes (5 diskettes) - The Secrets of the Hopewell Box text, design, fonts and index
The seventh box is restricted and contains cassettes of interviews related to the Perot campaign and campaign music written and performed by supporters.
- Box 60 (restricted)
- Interviews - KRLD interview on Perot Report, June 13, 1992
- Interviews - Pete duPont on KLIF talk show, July 8, 1992
- Interviews - P.S. Flyswatter, Roving Reporter
- Songs - Brunetti, Don and Allen Estes. "My Job Quit Me." 1991. Screaming Vegetables Publications
- Songs - Fallo, Kasey and Eugene Gwozgz. "God Bless America (special rendition)"
- Songs - Friedland, Jerry. "VA for Perot"
- Songs - Giller, David. "Think Positive America", "Think Positive America (Perot version)" and "I'm a Person"
- Songs - Mattson, Ed. "The Working-Class American." Penn Street Music
- Songs - Taylor, Virginia. "America's In Trouble"
- Songs - Heller, David. "Radio Demo"
The last three boxes contain oversize material and include Watergate-era Chicago Tribune newspapers, maps, award plaques, photographs and original signed cartoons by Jeff MacNelly, Dick Locher and Ralph Dunagin.
- Box 61
- Framed photograph taken at the Freedom Center, February 1983
- First place award for makeup and design from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, 1982
- First place award for makeup and design from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, 1984
- Box 62
- Plaque - Award for Service to Freedom of Information from National Center for FOI Studies, Chicago Headline Club, Chicago Press Club, November 29, 1984
- Framed photograph of James Squires with Harvard journalism class; signed mat
- Framed photograph of James Squires at a press conference with then-President Jimmy Carter
- Framed photograph of James Squires with Watergate judge John Sirica, autographed
- First issue of the Chicago Tribune new format printed at the Freedom Center, October 11, 1982, mounted on a plaque
- Plaque - Loyola University School of Education Award of Excellence, May 8, 1986
- Box 63
- Framed cartoon, "Excellence on the Run," 1988, by Dick Locher
- Chicago Tribune Wednesday, May 1, 1974
- Chicago Tribune Wednesday, May 1, 1974 (copy 2)
- Chicago Tribune Thursday, August 8, 1974
- Chicago Tribune Friday, August 9, 1974
- Tennessean reprint of James Squires' series "Shall the Lender Get More?" n.d.
- Tennessean reprint of James Squires' series "Shall the Lender Get More?" n.d. (copy 2)
- Photographs
- Mock of opinion page, Sentinel Star, June 28, 1981
- Galley proof of Rolling Stone article "The Crack Up," October 1, 1992
- Letter and certificate from Daisy Brook School
- Photocopied maps from trip to Russia, 1984
- Map of People's Republic of China from 1975 trip
- Copy of Shoe by Jeff MacNelly, signed
- Artwork for cover of The Secrets of the Hopewell Box, from Ruth Fecych
- Signed original cartoon by Jeff MacNelly, signed by editorial staff
- Signed original cartoon by Jeff MacNelly, May 18, 1992
- Signed original cartoon by Jeff MacNelly, November 6, 1984
- Signed original cartoon by Ralph Dunagin
- Signed original cartoon by Dick Locher
- Press name badge from 1976 presidential primaries
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