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Part II: Scripts, 1950-1991 (continued)
Jan.-June
(6 folders)
BOX II:55 July-Nov.
(3 folders)
Interviews
Lindbergh, Anne Morrow
Sevareid, Eric, by Charles Kuralt
1978
"Between the Wars"
(5 folders)
CBS Television Network news analysis
"Cities Don't Die: The Renaissance of Urban America"
Independent Television News
"The Power to Reveal"
BOX II:56 1979
CBS Television Network news analyses
"A Conversation between Eric Sevareid and Walter Cronkite"
Electronics industry documentary
"Legacy of Genius: The Story of Thomas Edison"
"The Press and Public Policy"
"Taxi"
1980, Columbia Broadcasting System news commentary re William O. Douglas
1981
CBS Television Network news analyses
"Remembering Lowell Thomas"
1982
CBS Television Network news analysis
"Christmas in Washington"
"Chronicle"
1983
Farb Companies, Houston, Tex.
"Violence and the Media," ABC Television Network news
1984
Cable News Network
"Medical Outlook"
"New Capitalists: Economics in Indian Country," 1983-1984
"Portfolio of State Issues"
1985, "Man of the Year"
1986, Population Institute program
1987
Commentary on bicentennial of the constitution
"Medical Outlook"
1989
Hubert H. Humphrey film
Interview with Walter Cronkite
"The Last Campaign"
1991, "Marketplace" commentaries, American Public Radio
BOX II: 56-59 Part II: Speeches and Writings, 1942-1991
Texts of Sevareid's speeches and writings, some with attached correspondence.
Arranged by articles, letters to the editor, and speeches and chronologically therein.
BOX II:56 Articles
1942, "Where Do We Go from Here?"
1947
"Democracy's Main Street"
"Not So Wild a Dream," condensed version
"We Are Responsible to the World"
1952, untitled
1965, "The Final Troubled Hours of Adlai Stevenson"
1977
"Free Press for a Free People"
BOX II:57 Tribute to John J. McCloy
1978
"In Defense of TV"
Postscript to Erik Bye, Blow Silver Wind
1979, "Information and Society," 1978-1979
1980
"The Importance of Inventing Hazy Phrases"
"What Makes a Newspaper Great"
1981, "Return to God's River," 1980-1982
(2 folders)
1983
Introduction to Alan Barth, The Rights of Free Men
"Profiles and Perspectives"
"'Secret War' Has No Place in a Democracy"
Untitled essay
1985
Essay on Thanksgiving
Essay on Walt Disney
Introduction to George Levison memoir
"News Coverage 'Is a Force for Peace'"
"Tales of the Fighting Mad"
1986, Essay on Immigration
1988, "Ethics of the American Press"
1989
"The Golf Ball and I"
Introduction to Time-Life volume on World War II
1990, William S. Paley obituary
1991, "A New Stage"
Undated
Letters to the editor, 1960, 1972-1977, 1980-1991
(4 folders)
Speeches
1977-1979
(3 folders)
BOX II:58 1980-1989
(11 folders)
BOX II:59 1990-1991, undated
(3 folders)
BOX III: 1-2, OV 1 Part III: 2018 Addition, 1909-1993
Primarily correspondence from prominent politicians, journalists, and writers, but also includes genealogical material, condolence letters, and items from Sevareid's second marriage to and subsequent divorce from Belén Marshall. The miscellaneous correspondence is organized alphabetically by name.
Arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent or subject matter.
BOX III:1 Acheson, Alice, and Dean Acheson, 1961-1977
Allilueva, Svetlana, 1974-1988
(2 folders)
Anderson, Robert O., 1967-1970
Ardrey, Robert, 1957-1980
(3 folders)
Baucus, Max, 1976, 1987
Burger, Warren E., 1967-1972
Clark, Joseph, 1963, undated
Condolence letters to Suzanne St. Pierre (wife), 1992
(2 folders)
Cowles, Fleur, 1972-1974
Douglas, William O., 1967-1972
Dulles, Allen, 1961-1962
Feiffer, Jules, 1961
Fulbright, J. William, 1958, 1964-1969, 1976
Genealogical material, 1909, 1952, 1975-1986
BOX III:OV 1 Genealogical scrapbook: Unveiling of the Eric Sevareid Memorial at Etne, Norway, 1993
BOX III:1 Goldwater, Barry M., 1962, 1976
Gordon, Ruth, 1977
Graham, Katharine, 1977
Guy, William L., 1970
Harriman, Pamela and W. Averell, 1973-1982, undated
Holiday card with photograph from Lois Sevareid to Rosa Gregg, circa 1942
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