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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:

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Joseph Alsop and Stewart Alsop Papers

Identifier: MSS10561
Abstract Authors and journalists. Correspondence, writings, interviews, notes, subject files, office files, financial papers, family papers, clippings, printed material, and other papers relating primarily to Joseph Alsop's family and personal life; acquaintance with prominent politicians, public figures, writers, and scholars; work as a journalist; World War II experiences in China; and research and writing as an art historian. Includes material relating to Joseph and Stewart Alsop's business...
Dates 1699-1989; Majority of material found within 1937-1989
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Ray Stannard Baker Papers

Identifier: MSS11593
Abstract Journalist and author. Correspondence, diaries, journals, notebooks, drafts of books and articles, family papers, scrapbooks, clippings, and printed matter concerning Baker's career in newspaper and magazine writing, his books, and his role in the Paris Peace Conference. Included is a large group of papers collected by Baker for his biography of Woodrow Wilson. Also includes portions of an autobiography of Robert M. La Follette (1855-1925) and material relating to Baker's study of African...
Dates 1836-1947; Majority of material found within 1907-1944
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Ruby A. Black Papers

Identifier: MSS61716
Abstract

Journalist. Correspondence, writings, subject files, clippings, photographs, and other papers chiefly relating to Black's coverage of Eleanor Roosevelt's White House years and her publication in 1940 of Eleanor Roosevelt.

Dates 1914-1976; Majority of material found within 1933-1945
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Bo Jones Jr. Papers

Identifier: MSS86696
Abstract

Media executive, lawyer, and newspaper publisher. Correspondence, notes, speeches, presentations, reports, meeting minutes, court documents, and miscellaneous printed matter relating primarily to Jones’s career at the Washington Post, MacNeil/Lehrer Productions, and Hill & Barlow law firm.

Dates 1946-2014; Majority of material found within 1975-2014
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David S. Broder Papers

Identifier: MSS86014
Abstract

Journalist. Correspondence, memoranda, articles and columns, book drafts, notebooks and notes, interviews, speeches and statements, press releases, surveys, reports, political memorabilia, newsletters, newspaper clippings, printed matter, and other material documenting Broder's career as a journalist.

Dates 1910-2012; Majority of material found within 1966-1983
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Art Buchwald Papers

Identifier: MSS86197
Abstract

Humorist, political commentator, and playwright. Correspondence, columns, book manuscripts, speeches, plays, screenplays, biographical material, photographs, audiovisual material, digital files, posters, memorabilia, drawings, appointment calendars, address books, artifacts, copyright registration and renewals, legal documents, financial records, and clippings documenting Buchwald's career as a columnist and his personal life.

Dates 1885-2007; Majority of material found within 1962-2000
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Raymond Leslie Buell Papers

Identifier: MSS61465
Abstract

Educator, lecturer, and publicist; active in international affairs. Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, statements, writings, subject files, and other papers relating to Buell's career as a writer and speaker on international affairs, to his travels, and to his activities with the Foreign Policy Association and the Republican Party.

Dates 1915-1984; Majority of material found within 1920-1946
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Sylvanus Cadwallader Papers

Identifier: MSS14712
Abstract

Journalist and public official. Correspondence, writings, and newspaper articles, and other papers relating primarily to Cadwallader’s activities as a journalist reporting on the operations of the Union Army and Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War.

Dates 1818-1904; Majority of material found within ( 1862-1898)
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Raymond G. Carroll Papers

Identifier: MSS15230
Abstract

Journalist. Scrapbooks of clippings, mostly of Carroll's articles, and correspondence, photographs, drawings, and other printed matter relating to Carroll's career as a journalist.

Dates 1905-1944
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Russell Wheeler Davenport Papers

Identifier: MSS61549
Abstract Author, editor, and political activist. Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, writings, speeches, research material, political files, biographical material, photographs, photograph albums, artifacts, and other papers relating primarily to Davenport's career as a writer and editor with Fortune and Life magazines, his involvement with the Republican Party, his work with the Institute for Creative Research, New York, N.Y., his...
Dates 1866-1980; Majority of material found within 1930-1954
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Leonard Downie Jr. Papers

Identifier: MSS86419
Abstract

Journalist and editor. Correspondence, interoffice memoranda, interviews, speeches, writings, reports, notes, political ephemera, photographs, and other papers documenting Downie's career as a journalist and editor at the Washington Post. Subjects include national politics, domestic terrorism, international affairs, foreign policy, and the internal operations and culture of the Washington Post.

Dates 1961-2020
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Rowland Evans Papers

Identifier: MSS85253
Abstract

Journalist and author. Correspondence, notebooks, interviews, drafts, transcripts, articles and other writings, research and reference material, subject files, printed matter, and miscellaneous items relating to Evans’s career as a journalist and political commentator.

Dates 1924-2001; Majority of material found within ( 1940-2001)
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Michael Getler Papers

Identifier: MSS86309
Abstract Ombudsman, editor, and journalist. Columns, reader responses, memoranda, speeches, notebooks, interviews, printed matter, and subject files relating to Getler's career as ombudsman for the Washington Post and Public Broadcasting Service, editor for the Washington Post and International Herald Tribune, and as a journalist for the Washington Post and several...
Dates 1935-2018; Majority of material found within 1960-2018
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Fred P. Graham Papers

Identifier: MSS61617
Abstract

Author, journalist, and lawyer. Correspondence, diary, speeches, writings, notebooks, interviews, research materials, legal records, newspaper columns, news scripts, subject files, scrapbooks, audio recordings, and other papers chiefly concerning Graham's career in journalism.

Dates 1947-1983
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Meg Greenfield Papers

Identifier: MSS85207
Abstract

Editor and journalist. Correspondence, speeches and writings, research files, interview transcripts, memoranda, minutes, reports, calendars and schedules, cartoons, financial and legal records, travel files, academic records, biographical material, honors and awards, childhood diaries and writings, family papers, photographs, scrapbooks, printed matter, and digital files documenting Greenfield's career in journalism.

Dates 1890-1999; Majority of material found within 1952-1999
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Henry A. Grunwald Papers

Identifier: MSS85225
Abstract

Journalist and diplomat. Personal and professional correspondence, writings, staff files, subject files, and other papers relating to Grunwald's career as a diplomat, author, and editor of Time, inc.

Dates 1922-2006; Majority of material found within 1950-2004
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Robert G. Kaiser Papers

Identifier: MSS85921
Abstract

Journalist and editor. Correspondence, memoranda, notes, clippings, writings, and printed matter in both physical and digital formats, relating to Kaiser's career as a foreign correspondent, local and national reporter, and editor.

Dates 1939-2013; Majority of material found within 1967-2013
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Katharine Graham and Philip L. Graham Papers

Identifier: MSS85206
Abstract

Newspaper publishers and media executives. Correspondence, writings, speeches, subject files, financial material, scrapbooks, awards, family papers, and miscellaneous printed matter in both physical and digital formats primarily relating to the Grahams’ careers with the Washington Post Company and their influence on the newspaper business.

Dates 1804-2010; Majority of material found within 1945-2001
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George Lardner Papers

Identifier: mm98084371
Abstract

Journalist and author. Writings, notes, interviews, correspondence, and research material including newspaper clippings, printed matter, reports, photographs, legal documents, financial records, and congressional hearing records and other government documents. Pertains chiefly to Lardner's career as a national news reporter for the Washington Post.

Dates 1923-2005; Majority of material found within 1965-2001
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Anthony Lewis Papers

Identifier: MSS75856
Abstract

Newspaper columnist and author. Correspondence, memoranda, book drafts, research files for books, notebooks and notes, articles and columns by Lewis, reports, speeches, newsletters, photographs, press releases, newspaper clippings, printed matter, and other material documenting primarily Lewis’s professional activities.

Dates 1941-2007; Majority of material found within 1963-2001
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Clare Boothe Luce Papers

Identifier: MSS30759
Abstract

Journalist, playwright, magazine editor, United States representative from Connecticut, and United States ambassador to Italy. Family papers, correspondence, literary files, congressional and ambassadorial files, speech files, scrapbooks, and other papers documenting Luce's personal and public life as a journalist, playwright, politician, member of Congress, ambassador, and government official.

Dates 1862-1997; Majority of material found within 1930-1988
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A. B. MacDonald Papers

Identifier: MSS86317
Abstract Journalist. Scrapbooks, diaries, clippings, correspondence, photographs, legal reports, ephemera, and other papers relating to A. B. MacDonald’s career at the Kansas City Star and other publications, his family life and history, and his personal interests. Includes material concerning his coverage of the Leo Frank lynching of 1915, diaries documenting MacDonald’s time with Billy Sunday’s evangelical campaigns from 1917 to 1918, and his coverage of the A. D....
Dates 1878-1976; Majority of material found within 1893-1942
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John Bartlow Martin Papers

Identifier: MSS57844
Abstract

Author, journalist, political adviser, and United States ambassador to the Dominican Republic. Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, speeches, writings, drafts, notebooks, research files, political campaign files, family and estate papers, photographs, and other papers documenting Martin's career as a free-lance journalist, his role as an advance man, speechwriter, and adviser to Democratic presidential candidates, and his service as ambassador to the Dominican Republic.

Dates 1900-1986; Majority of material found within 1939-1983
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Mary Margaret McBride Papers

Identifier: MSS59253
Abstract

Radio commentator and author. Correspondence, writings, press clippings, printed matter, photographs, and other material pertaining chiefly to McBride's career in radio and journalism.

Dates 1914-1975
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Lee McCardell Papers

Identifier: MSS86020
Abstract

Journalist and newspaper editor. Family and general correspondence, professional and personal writings, clippings, and other materials relate to his work as a journalist in Maryland, New York, Paris, London, Rome, Algeria, North Africa, and the Middle East. Materials also relate to his work as a foreign correspondent in Europe during World War II.

Dates 1867-2009; Majority of material found within 1927-1963