by Maxwell King
CHAPTER 19
1. Cox, Basil. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 1 March 2007. Video.
2. Ibid.
3. Barry, Dave. Dave Barry Turns 50. New York: Random House. 1998. Page 44. Print.
4. Cox, Basil. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 1 March 2007. Video.
5. Daley, Eliot. Personal Interview. 15 August 2011. Audio.
6. Isler, William. Personal Interview. 30 June 2012. Email.
7. Newell, David. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 28 February 2007. Video.
8. Isler, William. Personal Interview. 30 June 2012. Email.
9. Rogers, Joanne. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 14 June 2007. Video.
10. Newell, David. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 28 February 2007. Video.
11. Daley, Eliot. Personal Interview. 15 August 2011. Audio.
12. Ibid.
13. Ibid.
14. “Klan Is Told to Stop Imitating ‘Mister Rogers’ on the Phone.” New York Times. 12 October 1990. Print.
15. Feder, Don. Who’s Afraid of the Religious Right. Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing, 2006. Page 126. Print.
16. Rogers, Fred. You Are Special. New York: Viking Penguin, 1994. Print.
17. Rogers, Joanne. Personal Interview. 2 November 2010. Audio.
18. Rogers, John. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 24 April 2008. Video.
19. Ibid.
20. Ibid.
21. Rogers, Joanne. Personal Interview. 2 November 2010. Audio.
22. Ibid.
23. “Fred Rogers Moves into a New Neighborhood—and So Does His Rebellious Son.” People Magazine. May 1978. Print.
24. Ibid.
25. Ibid.
26. Rogers, Joanne. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 14 June 2007. Video.
27. Hirsch, William. Personal Interview. 7 November 2011. Audio.
28. Rogers, Joanne. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 14 June 2007. Video.
29. Rogers, James. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 15 October 2007. Video.
30. Rogers, Joanne. Personal Interview. 2 November 2010. Audio.
31. Rogers, James. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 15 October 2007. Video.
32. Rogers, Joanne. Personal Interview. 2 November 2010. Audio.
33. Rogers, James. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 15 October 2007. Video.
34. Rogers, John. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 24 April 2008. Video.
35. Rogers, Joanne. Personal Interview. 2 November 2010. Audio.
36. Rogers, John. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 24 April 2008. Video.
37. Rogers, James. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 15 October 2007. Video.
38. Ibid.
39. Ibid.
40. Ibid.
41. Ibid.
42. Rogers, John. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 24 April 2008. Video.
43. Rogers, James. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 15 October 2007. Video.
44. Rogers, John. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 24 April 2008. Video.
45. Rogers, James. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 15 October 2007. Video.
46. Rogers, John. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 24 April 2008. Video.
47. Rogers, Joanne. Personal Interview. 2 November 2010. Audio.
48. Rogers, James. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 15 October 2007. Video.
49. Rogers, Joanne. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 14 June 2007. Video.
50. Rogers, John. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 24 April 2008. Video.
51. Ibid.
52. Ibid.
53. Rogers, James. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 15 October 2007. Video.
54. Ibid.
CHAPTER 20
1. Junod, Tom. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 29 July 2008. Video.
2. Ibid
3. Ibid.
4. Ibid.
5. Negri, Joe. Personal Interview. 8 July 2017. Audio.
6. Junod, Tom. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 29 July 2008. Video
7. Ibid.
8. Whitmer, Margy. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 2 March 2007. Video.
9. Rogers, Fred. Interview by Arsenio Hall. Arsenio Hall Show. 1993. Video.
10. Ibid.
11. Rogers, Fred. Interview by Joan Rivers. Tonight Show. 7 July 1983. Video.
12. Ibid.
13. Rogers, Fred. Interview by Joan Rivers. Tonight Show. 29 April 1986. Video.
14. Carson, Johnny. Tonight Show. 1978. Video.
15. Hendrickson, Paul. “In the Land of Make Believe, the Real Mister Rogers.” Washington Post. 18 November 1982. Print.
16. Rogers, Fred. Interview by Johnny Carson. Tonight Show. 1978. Video.
17. Aber, Charles R. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrativ
e Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 30 November 2007. Video.
18. Junod, Tom. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 29 July 2008. Video.
19. Fales, Dale. Personal Interview. 8 August 2013. Email.
20. Junod, Tom. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 29 July 2008. Video.
21. Ibid.
22. Seamans, Elizabeth. Personal Interview. 12 April 2011. Audio.
23. Rogers, Fred. Interview with Charlie Rose. Charlie Rose. 20 September 1994. Television.
24. Kerr, The Rev. Clark. Personal Interview. 15 March 2011. Audio.
25. Rogers, Fred. Note to Self. Folder FMR Thoughts and Prayers. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 1979. Letter.
26. Whitmer, Margy. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 2 March 2007. Video.
CHAPTER 21
1. Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. Episode 1493. Aired 2 March 1982. Video.
2. Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. Episode 1711. Aired 17 February 1997. Video.
3. Crozier, Elaine Rogers. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 18 October 2007. Video.
4. Ibid.
5. Varion, Jeff. Personal Interview. 9 February 2012. Audio.
6. Ibid.
7. Ibid.
8. Isler, William. Personal Interview. 30 June 2012. Email.
9. Rogers, Fred. Speech. Marquette University. Milwaukee, WI. 20 May 2001. Print.
10. “Trouble in Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood.” Boston Globe. 22 June 1996. Print.
11. Gardner, William E. Proceedings, Nantucket Historical Association. 1947. Print.
CHAPTER 22
1. Cox, Basil. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 1 March 2007. Video.
2. Newell, David. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 28 February 2007. Video.
3. Seamans, Elizabeth. Personal Interview. 12 April 2011. Audio.
4. Rogers, Fred. Speech to Public Broadcasting Service. 17 June 1989. Washington, D.C.: Speech.
5. Rogers, Fred. Commencement speech. Eastern Michigan University. Ypsilanti, MI. 15 April 1973. Print.
6. Rogers, Fred. Commencement speech. Dartmouth University. Hanover, NH. 9 June 2002. Print.
7. Rogers, Fred. Speech. Thiel College. Greenville, PA. 13 November 1969. Print.
8. Ibid.
9. Sharapan, Hedda. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 27 February 2007. Video.
10. Ibid.
11. Rogers, Fred. Dear Mr. Rogers, Does It Ever Rain in Your Neighborhood? New York: Penguin Books, 1996. Print.
12. Ibid.
13. Ibid.
14. Ibid.
15. Rogers, Fred. Speech. Thiel College. Greenville, PA. 13 November 1969. Print.
16. Green, John. Speech. Kenyon College. Gambier, OH. 21 May 2016. Print.
17. Dark, David. “In the Age of Trump, Can Mr. Rogers Help Us Manage Our Anger?” America Magazine. 1 May 2017. Print.
18. Junod, Tom. “Can You Say . . . Hero?: Fred Rogers Has Been Doing the Same Small Good Thing for a Very Long Time.” Esquire. November 1998.
19. Ibid.
20. “Koko Meets Mr. Rogers, Her Favorite Celebrity.” YouTube. 28 May 1999. Video. www.youtube.com/watch?v=cn79Lgfh1hw.
21. Mikkelson, David. “Mr. Rogers’ Rumor Neighborhood.” Snopes.com. 19 June 2007. Online. www.snopes.com/fact-check/fred-rogers-rumors/.
22. Cox, Basil. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 1 March 2007. Video.
23. Mikkelson, David. “Mr. Rogers’ Rumor Neighborhood.” Snopes.com. 19 June 2007. Online. www.snopes.com/fact-check/fred-rogers-rumors/.
24. Mikkelson, Barbara. “Mr. Rogers’ Returned Car.” Snopes.com. 18 September 2008. Online. www.snopes.com/fact-check/remorseful-car-thieves/.
25. Pae, Peter. “This Neighborhood Hasn’t Changed a Bit Over the Decades.” The Wall Street Journal. 2 March 1990. Print.
CHAPTER 23
1. Whitmer, Margy. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 2 March 2007. Video.
2. Newell, David. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 28 February 2007. Video.
3. Cox, Basil. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 1 March 2007. Video.
4. Fred Rogers Interview, by Karen Herman on July 22, 1999 for The Interviews: An Oral History of Television. Visit TelevisionAcademy.com/Interviews for more information.
5. Rogers, Fred. Interview by Charlie Rose. Charlie Rose. 20 September 1994. Video.
6. Whitmer, Margy. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 2 March 2007. Video.
7. Isler, William. Personal Interview. 30 June 2012. Email.
8. Rogers, Joanne. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 14 June 2007. Video.
9. Isler, William. Personal Interview. 30 June 2012. Email.
10. Fred Rogers Interview, by Karen Herman on July 22, 1999 for The Interviews: An Oral History of Television. Visit TelevisionAcademy.com/Interviews for more information.
11. Newell, David. Interview by Melanie Shorin. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 28 February 2007. Video.
12. Owen, Rob. “There Goes the Neighborhood: Mr. Rogers Will Make Last Episodes of Show in December.” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 12 November 2000. Print.
13. Ibid.
14. Carvajal, Doreen. “Still Around the Neighborhood: ‘Mister Rogers’ Ends Production, but Mr. Rogers Keeps Busy.” New York Times. 10 April 2001. Print.
15. Ibid.
16. Ibid.
17. Rogers, Fred. Speech. Thiel College. Greenville, PA. 13 November 1969. Print.
CHAPTER 24
1. Daley, Eliot. Personal Interview. 15 August 2011. Audio.
2. Cox, Basil. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 1 March 2007. Video.
3. Lynch, Elaine. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 6 April 2006. Video.
4. Rogers, Joanne. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 14 June 2007. Video.
5. Hirsch, William. Personal Int
erview. 7 November 2011. Audio.
6. Ibid.
7. Horton, Michael. Personal Interview. 31 August 2017. Audio.
8. Hirsch, William. Personal Interview. 7 November 2011. Audio.
9. Rogers, Joanne. Personal Interview. 28 September 2011. Audio.
10. Rogers, John. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. April 24, 2008. Video.
11. Daley, Eliot. Personal Interview. 15 August 2011. Audio.
12. Rogers, Joanne. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 14 June 2007. Video.
13. Horton, Michael. Personal Interview. 31 August 2017. Audio.
14. Heinz Kerry, Teresa. Remarks. Fred Rogers Memorial Service. Heinz Hall. Pittsburgh, PA. 3 May 2003. Print.
15. “Fred Rogers.” Wikipedia. 6 April 2018. Accessed 8 April 2018. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Rogers.
16. Sharapan, Hedda. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 27 February 2007. Video.
17. Rogers, Fred. “Adults PSA 1:30.” Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. Video.
CHAPTER 25
1. Santomero, Angela. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 29 July 2008. Video.
2. Ibid.
3. Sileg, Josh. Interview by Jessica Wiederhorn. The Narrative Trust. Fred Rogers Oral History Collection. Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at St. Vincent College. 6 March 2009. Video.
4. Ibid.
5. Cofer, Lynette Friedrich. “Make-Believe, Truth and Freedom.” Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood: Children, Television and Fred Rogers, edited by Mark Collins and Margaret Mary Kimmel. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1996. Print.