Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Visual materials from the Lawrence E. Spivak papers |
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Span Dates | 1940-1980 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1950-1975) |
Call No. | Guide Record |
Creator | Spivak, Lawrence E. (Lawrence Edmund), 1900-1994, collector. |
Extent | ca. 5,750 items |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/eadpnp.pp020019 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2006678433 |
Summary | Collection consists primarily of photographs related to Lawrence Spivak's long career in radio and television journalism. The bulk of the images are routine portrait photos and group shots of national and international political figures who were guests on the public affairs panel series Meet the Press. Also included are numerous autographed portrait photos of Meet the Press guests as well as images from Spivak's two other TV series, Keep Posted and The Big Issue. Further materials include miscellaneous photos relating to Spivak's career. Also, original and reproduction cartoon drawings relating to Meet the Press and to the magazine American Mercury (early 1940s). |
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