Walt Bodine Collection

Walt Bodine and Bill Griffith interview Martin Luther King, Jr. on WDAF's show Insight. All three men sit around a table, pictured from approximately knees to head. King is in the foreground, looking...

Walt Bodine (center) and Bill Leeds in 1960 Election Promo for WDAF TV. Bodine sits at a desk behind a camera and microphones, looking into the camera, perhaps speaking. The names Kennedy and Nixon...

Walt Bodine (center) and Bill Leeds interview an unidentified man for WDAF's show Insight. All three men are seated and look at the camera, smiling. The guest sits closest to the camera while the two...

Walt Bodine (left) and Bill Leeds interview entertainer Joe E. Lewis (center) on WDAF's show Insight. All three men are seated, looking at the camera, and pictured from approximately waist to head...

Walt Bodine & Bill Leeds interview Missouri Governor John M. Dalton on WDAF's show Insight. All three men are seated, pictured from approximately knees to head. They look at the camera, mostly...

Walt Bodine and Bill Leeds interview Stuart Symington on WDAF's show Insight. All three men sit around a table. Symington is in the foreground while the other two men are in the background. All of the...

Walt Bodine (right) and Bill Leeds on WDAF's show Insight. Both men appear in profile, facing the right side of the image. They appear to be in the process of interviewing an unknown guest on the show...

Walt Bodine, Bill Leeds, and unidentified co-workers at WDAF studios. Bodine appears in the three photos in the left column. He speaks to two unidentified co-workers behind a table and is pictured...

Walt Bodine (left) and columnist Donald Kaul (right) in the studio during an episode of The Walt Bodine Show on KCUR. Bodine sits in the foreground, looking at the camera while Kaul looks at Bodine...

Walt Bodine (left) and Edwin Meese (right) speak off air in the studio during an episode of The Walt Bodine Show on KCUR. Bodine is pictured from waist to head with his hands folded on the desk. Meese...

Edwin Meese (left) and Walt Bodine (right) speak in a studio during a break on an episode of The Walt Bodine Show on KCUR. Meese is in profile, looking down at the desk with a cup in his hands. Bodine...

Walt Bodine (left) and Edwin Meese (right) speak in the studio, presumably off air, during an episode of The Walt Bodine Show on KCUR. The men are in profile, facing one another. They are standing and...

Walt Bodine (left) and Edwin Meese (right) speak in the studio, presumably off air, during an episode of The Walt Bodine Show on KCUR. The men are in profile, facing one another. They are standing and...

Walt Bodine (left) and Edwin Meese (right) speak off air in the studio during an episode of The Walt Bodine Show on KCUR. Bodine is pictured from behind and holds his glasses. Meese is pictured from...

Executive producer Andrea Young (left) and Walt Bodine (right) at a formal event. Both figures pose for the picture, looking at the camera and smiling. They appear to be seated at a table. Gold...

Walt Bodine (left) and executive producer Andrea Young (right) stand behind a desk in the studio, looking at a book titled Trying to Get Some Dignity: Stories of Triumph over Childhood Abuse by...

Walt Bodine and Jean Glenn broadcast at a WDAF studio. The two are seated at a desk and speak in a microphone before them. A telephone and other broadcast equipment are on the table. Glenn holds a pen...

Walt Bodine (left) and Jean Glenn (right) interview Robert (Bobby) Kennedy. Kennedy and Glenn look in Bodine's direction who appears to be speaking into the microphone. The three figures are pictured...

Walt Bodine (left) and Jean Glenn (right) interview Rock Hudson. The three figures are pictured from approximately chest to head, their faces in profile or three quarter profile. Hudson faces Glenn...

Walt Bodine and other unidentified reporters on a contact sheet at WDAF studios. Bodine appears in 2 images in the third column of the contact sheet-the middle image and the bottommost image. In these...

Walt Bodine and Randall Jessee stand at a podium during an event for the 1954 United Campaign. Both men look at the camera, smiling, and are pictured approximately from knee to head. A banner on the...

Walt Bodine (right) and two unidentified people speak at a panel discussion. The three figures sit at a table in front of an audience. Bodine appears to be speaking, and he gesticulates with one hand...

Walt Bodine with an unidentified man possibly during his time with WDAF. The two sit at a table, looking at a newspaper. The man on the left of the image holds a pen. Bodine appears to hold a...

Walt Bodine and unidentified newsroom writers most likely in the WDAF studios. Bodine appears with two unidentified newsroom staff in the top left image. Bodine crosses one arm on his chest while the...

Walt Bodine as a child, 1879 Armstrong, Kansas City, KS. Bodine faces the camera, pictured from head to toe. A house is in the background. A woman looks out the front door on the right of the image.