How About...with Mr. Wizard
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Herbert, Don (Donald Jeffry), 1917-2007
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content: Mr. Wizard Papers
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content: Mr. Wizard Papers / Series 6: Educational Programs/Projects
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1977 - 1989
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.1326, Subseries 6.13
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This subseries documents "How About...," an adult-oriented series of 80-second reports highlighting advances in science and technology. The reports were designed for insertion into existing commercial television. The program was underwritten by the Public Understanding of Science section of the National Science Foundation and the General Motors Research Laboratories. 

The materials contain project summaries and overviews, the National Science Foundation proposal (1984), press releases, and support letters for the program.