The KNX Collection consists of 120 boxes or about 115 linear
feet of material pertaining to broadcasting on KNX Radio. A majority of the collection are loose and bound scripts from radio shows broadcasted between 1940-1960 consisting of shows like Escape, Suspense, Romance, Meet Millie, Our Miss Brooks, My Favorite Husband, Have Gun, Will Travel, Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar and more. The remaining collection relates to publicity material for KNX News Radio from the 1960s-1990s. KNX radio is a CBS affiliated broadcast that was located in the Los Angeles area and is described as one of the oldest radio stations in the country.
Today, KNX is still broadcasting their news on KNX News 97.1 FM.
For a description and inventory of the collection, consult the finding guide in the Online Archives of California (OAC).
For more information on the collection or assistance in using the materials, please contact Special Collections staff at special@library.ucsb.edu
