Sam Kiefer papers

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 1396

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Sam Kiefer papers (circa 1930s-1940s) consist of correspondence, programs, fan mail, and some miscellaneous materials surrounding the radio career of Kiefer.

Dates

circa 1930s-1940s

Creator

Kiefer, Sam (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Sketch

Sam Kiefer was a radio broadcaster for KSL Radio during the 1930s and early 1940s. He played the characters of Peter Spraynozzle and Joe Wolfe.

Extent

4 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Sam Kiefer papers (circa 1930s-1940s) consist of broadcast source material, correspondence, and fan mail primarily addressed to Peter Spraynozzle (Sam Kiefer), at KSL Radio Station, Salt Lake City, Utah. Included are radio scripts and clippings of columns written for the Utah Labor News under the name Peter Spraynozzle.