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RTV Spring Banquet Program, May 2, 1998

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The majority of this collection contains materials from the Sam Houston State University KSHU Radio Station. Other materials include a Sam Houston State College Homecoming football program, Delta Zeta photocopied articles, an Alpha Phi Sigma certificate, paper materials from Sam Houston State University (event tickets and the College of Arts and Media magazine), and materials about the City of Huntsville.

Dates

  • May 2, 1998

Biographical / Historical

The Omar Jon Sanchez Memorial Scholarship was established to honor the memory of RTV senior, Omar Sanchez who died while performing a stunt for his Cable 7 action-drama series, "6 Chambers" in the Fall of 1997. The scholarship awards an individual for their outstanding television production.

Omar was 25 from Seguin, Texas and along with majoring in RTV he was a member of the SHSU Rugby Club.

Biographical / Historical

Cable 7's studio "A" was dedicated to Robert E. Eubanks and renamed the Robert E. Eubanks Production Studio.

Dr. Robert E. Eubanks chaired the SHSU RTV program from 1976 until his retirement in 1994. Eubanks was a president of the Texas Association of Broadcast Educators and a member of the Broadcast Educator's Association as well as numerous other RTV organizations. Eubanks was named one of Texas' Broadcast Pioneers for his many contributions to the development of radio and television within the education community.

Extent

1 Volumes : White program with black and white text.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

The “RTV Spring Banquet 1998” provides the schedule for the banquet, a list of awards and their recipients, names of graduating seniors, students who earned a 3.0 GPA and higher for the Fall of 1997, information about the Omar Jon Sanchez Memorial Scholarship, and dedication of Cable 7's Robert E. Eubanks Production Studio.

Repository Details

Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository

Contact:
1830 Bobby K. Marks Drive
Huntsville TX 77341 US
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