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American Mercury, Inc., File, 1923-1957 (continued)
Correspondence, 1936-1954, undated
(3 folders)
Literary rights releases, 1937-1941
BOX 37 Subject file
American Mercury Digest, circa 1951
Articles
Killed, 1934, 1940-1945, undated
Miscellaneous, 1939, 1948, undated
Author's form, undated
Baruch, Barnard, report by Tex McCrary, undated
Charts, 1947, undated
Circulation
Audits and publisher's statements, 1924-1950
Statistics, 1924-1946
Communist activities in the United States, 1946-1951, undated
"Correction, Please!" 1947
"Discussion of Harper's Magazine, American Mercury and Other Magazines in the Field," 1938
Employee strike, 1935
"Hatrack" editorial comments volume, 1926
BOX 38 Huie, William B., 1938, 1942
In Fact, 1942-1947
Life prospectus, circa 1941
Lists and notes, 1924-1953, undated
Mencken, H. L., 1924-1936, undated
Newspaper clippings, 1933-1945, 1951-1953, undated
Palmer, Paul, 1928-1946, undated
Paperback books venture, 1929, 1937-1942, 1951-1953, undated
Production notes, 1935
Progressive, 1947
Promotions and sales, 1928-1932, undated
Readers Library, 1939-1944, undated
(2 folders)
Russell, Bertrand, 1950-1951, undated
Subscribers' survey, 1935, undated
Subscription renewals, 1932-1946
BOX 39-302 "Meet the Press" File, 1945-1994
BOX 39-86 Audience Mail, 1945-1979
Correspondence from viewers.
Arranged by categories established by Spivak: program responses, criticism of newspeople, general comments, “irrational” correspondence, Spivak retirement, and time-change comments organized alphabetically by type of material or chronologically.
BOX 39 Program responses
Miscellaneous, 1951-1952, 1958-1964
Radio
1945, Nov. 23, Reuther, Walter
1946, Aug. 9, Bilbo, Theodore G.
1948
Jan. 23, Taylor, Glen H.
Feb. 27, Taft, Martha
Sept. 17, Hoffman, Paul
1949, July 15, Douglas, Paul H.
Television
1949, July 6, Flanders, Ralph E.
1950, Feb. 11, Waring, Elizabeth Avery Hoffman
1954
Jan. 31, Bricker, John W.
Mar. 14, Cohn, Roy M.
Nov. 28, Watkins, Arthur V.
Dec. 5, Dixon, Edgar H., and Yates, Eugene A.
1956
Apr. 8, Daniel, Clifton
Sept. 16, Roosevelt, Eleanor
Nov. 6, Adams, Sherman
1957
Apr. 7, Hailsham of Marylebone, Quintin Hogg, Baron
July 14, Cordiner, Ralph J.
July 28, Jenner, William E.
Aug. 11, Kerr, Robert
Sept. 8, Lodge, Henry Cabot (1902-1985)
Oct. 27, Sandburg, Carl
1958
Jan. 19, Schriever, Bernard A.
Feb. 2, Strauss, Lewis L.
Feb. 9, Medaris, John B.
Feb. 16, Smith, James H.
Feb. 23, Meyner, Robert B.
Mar. 2, Teller, Edward
Mar. 9, Strauss, Franz-Josef
Mar. 23, Bridges, Styles
Mar. 30, Hauge, Gabriel
Apr. 6, Allen, George V.
Apr. 13, Rogers, William P.
Apr. 20, Rockefeller, Nelson A.
Apr. 27, Anderson, Clinton P.
May 4, Gavin, James M.
May 11, Pauling, Linus
(5 folders)
BOX 40 May 18, Governors' conference: Ribicoff, Abraham A., and Stratton, William G.
May 25, Collins, LeRoy
June 1, Humphrey, Hubert H.
June 8, Menshikov, Mikhail A.
June 15, Mates, Leo
June 22, Garcia, Carlos P.
June 28, Gardner, John W.
July 6, Smathers, George A.
July 13, Harris, Oren
July 27, Nkrumah, Kwame
Aug. 3, Case, Clifford P.
Aug. 10, Selim, Hussein K.
Aug. 17, Munro, Leslie
Aug. 24, Curran, Joseph
Aug. 31, Mitchell, James P.
Sept. 7, Hoegh, Leo
Sept. 14, Anderson, William R.
Sept. 21, Chiang, May-ling Soong
Oct. 5, Coleman, James P.
Oct. 12, Alcorn, Meade
Oct. 26, Roosevelt, Eleanor
Nov. 2, Knowland William F., and Brown, Edmund G.
Nov. 9, Kennedy, John F.
Nov. 16, Yates, Donald N.
Nov. 30, Macleod, Iain
Dec. 7, Von Braun, Wernher
Dec. 14, Humphrey, Hubert H.
Dec. 21, Lodge, Henry Cabot (1902-1985)
BOX 41 1959
Jan. 4, Douglas, Paul H., and Javits, Jacob K.
Jan. 18, Mikoyan, Anastas I.
(7 folders)
Jan. 25, Frondizi, Arturo
Feb. 8, Sarasin, Pote (taped Feb. 1)
Feb. 8, Brandt, Willy
Feb. 15, Symington, Stuart
Feb. 22, Slichter, Sumner
Mar. 1, Proxmire, William
Mar. 8, McElroy, Neil H.
Mar. 15, Saulnier, Raymond J.
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