One aspect of the preservation and restoration of early TV cameras, videotape systems, and related technologies are the people who built, maintained, and worked with this equipment. People who experienced and pioneered the rapid advancement of video technology and television production in a relatively short period of time.

MBT Oral Histories are the stories of those people, told by them in their own words.

David Marlin, Photojournalist

• Ted Williams

• The Kennedys

• Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers

• Edmund S. Muskie and The Manchester Union Leader

• Pat and Richard Nixon

Tom Sprague, MBT Old Technology Officer

• The Salad Master Incident

• The RCA TR-5 Videotape Machine

Paul Beck, MBT Curator

• Camaraderie and Monkeying Around

• Ted Kennedy Chappaquiddick Speech

• Three in the Gate

• Museum Origin

• Centerfield Cameraman Ejected from Fenway Park