Special people, 1930 -- 1965
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This series is part of Edward R. Murrow Papers, 1890 -- 1992
Series Overview
Title: Special people
Dates: 1930 -- 1965
Call Number: MS025.001.007
Size: 3.85 Cubic Feet, 18 Digital Object(s)
Description
This correspondence of 52 important individuals was probably taken from general correspondence (001.001) and grouped here alphabetically by last name, with correspondence, clipping, scripts and printed matter for each individual arranged in reverse chronological order. Included is correspondence from presidents, scientists, authors and others of importance with whom Murrow corresponded. Number 213 contains Xerox copies of important autograph letters which were taken from the collection and placed in the Edwin Ginn Library vault. A Xerox copy of each letter was also placed in its original file. Number 214 contains a small grouping of sensitive correspondence Murrow had with such personages as Theodore H. White, Louis Nizer, Vincent Sheean, J.G. Gude, Chet Huntley, and others.
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| Edward R. Barrett 1947 -- 1964
Microfilm Reel 14 |
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39090011158892 MS025.001.007.032.00160 File Open for research. |
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| William Benton 1948 -- 1957
Microfilm Reel 14 |
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39090011158892 MS025.001.007.032.00161 File Open for research. |
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| Remsen Bind 1943 -- 1960
Microfilm Reel 14 |
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39090011158892 MS025.001.007.032.00162 File Open for research. |
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| Omar Bradley 1948 -- 1955
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158900 MS025.001.007.033.00163 File Open for research. |
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| Mary Marvin Breckinridge 1930 -- 1952
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158900 MS025.001.007.033.00164 File Open for research. |
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| Ralph J. Bunche 1955
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158900 MS025.001.007.033.00165 File Open for research. |
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Winston Churchill 1945
Also in this folder are photocopies of correspondence from Lady Clemetine S. Churchill to Edward R. Murrow dated 28 October 1954 and 10 February 1955. Microfilm Reel 15 There might be additional items in this folder. |
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39090011158900 MS025.001.007.033.00166 File Open for research. |
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| Letter from Winston Churchill 1945
Microfilm Reel 15, scanned letter from Churchill to Murrow dated Dec. 17, 1945. |
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39090011158900 MS025.001.007.033.00166.00001 Item Open for research. |
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| R. T. Clark 1949 -- 1959
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158900 MS025.001.007.033.00167 File Open for research. |
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| Frank Darvall 1960
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158900 MS025.001.007.033.00168 File Open for research. |
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| Elmer Davis 1947 -- 1956
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158900 MS025.001.007.033.00169 File Open for research. |
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| William O. Douglas 1951 -- 1959
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158900 MS025.001.007.033.00170 File Open for research. |
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| Stephen and Laurence Duggan 1948 -- 1952
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158900 MS025.001.007.033.00171 File Open for research. |
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| Dwight D. Eisenhower 1947 -- 1955
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158900 MS025.001.007.033.00172 File Open for research. |
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| Morris Ernst 1954 -- 1963
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158918 MS025.001.007.034.00173a File Open for research. |
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| Morris Ernst 1947 -- 1954
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158918 MS025.001.007.034.00173b File Open for research. |
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| Arthur Godfrey 1954 -- 1959
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158918 MS025.001.007.034.00174 File Open for research. |
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| Samuel W. Goldwyn 1947 -- 1961
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158918 MS025.001.007.034.00175 File Open for research. |
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| Cullen B. Gosnell 1955 -- 1960
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158918 MS025.001.007.034.00176 File Open for research. |
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| Philip L. Graham 1954 -- 1957
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158918 MS025.001.007.034.00177 File Open for research. |
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| Samuel Haas 1950 -- 1960
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158918 MS025.001.007.034.00178 File Open for research. |
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| Joseph C. Harsch 1947 -- 1953
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158918 MS025.001.007.034.00179 File Open for research. |
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| Paul Heller 1947 -- 1965
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158918 MS025.001.007.034.00180 File Open for research. |
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| Harold R. Isaacs 1949 -- 1959
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158926 MS025.001.007.035.00181 File Open for research. |
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| Lyndon B. Johnson 1956
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158926 MS025.001.007.035.00182 File Open for research. |
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| Edward Klauber 1945 -- 1952
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158926 MS025.001.007.035.00183 File Open for research. |
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| Alfred and Blanche Knopf 1950 -- 1964
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158926 MS025.001.007.035.00184 File Open for research. |
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| David E. Lilienthal 1947 -- 1959
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158926 MS025.001.007.035.00185 File Open for research. |
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| Archibald MacLeish 1949 -- 1965
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158926 MS025.001.007.035.00186 File Open for research. |
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| Richard M. Nixon 1952 -- 1959
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158926 MS025.001.007.035.00187 File Open for research. |
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| Moish Pearlman 1956 -- 1965
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158926 MS025.001.007.035.00188 File Open for research. |
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| Chic Peden 1955 -- 1959
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158926 MS025.001.007.035.00189 File Open for research. |
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| Milo Perkins 1947 -- 1955
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158926 MS025.001.007.035.00190 File Open for research. |
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| Hyman Rickover 1956 -- 1964
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158926 MS025.001.007.035.00191 File Open for research. |
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| Elmo Roper 1950 -- 1960
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158926 MS025.001.007.035.00192 File Open for research. |
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| Jonas Salk 1955 -- 1961
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158934 MS025.001.007.036.00193 File Open for research. |
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| Carl Sandburg 1952 -- 1964
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158934 MS025.001.007.036.00194 File Open for research. |
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| Albert Schweitzer 1955 -- 1957
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158934 MS025.001.007.036.00195 File Open for research. |
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| Townsend Scudder 1955 -- 1958
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158934 MS025.001.007.036.00196 File Open for research. |
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| Gilbert Seldes 1952 -- 1958
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158934 MS025.001.007.036.00197 File Open for research. |
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| Louis Seltzer 1954 -- 1959
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158934 MS025.001.007.036.00198 File Open for research. |
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| Charles Shaw 1948 -- 1959
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158934 MS025.001.007.036.00199 File Open for research. |
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| Charles Siepman 1947 -- 1964
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158934 MS025.001.007.036.00200 File Open for research. |
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| Allan Sloane 1948 -- 1952
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158934 MS025.001.007.036.00201 File Open for research. |
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| Adlai Stevenson 1952 -- 1965
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158934 MS025.001.007.036.00202 File Open for research. |
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| N. Thomas Stoddard 1955 -- 1958
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158934 MS025.001.007.036.00203 File Open for research. |
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| Clarence Streit 1947 -- 1960
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00204 File Open for research. |
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| Ed Sullivan 1955 -- 1960
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00205 File Open for research. |
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Harry S. Truman 1957
Microfilm Reel 15 There might be additional items in this folder. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206 File Open for research. |
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| Edward R. Murrow with Harry S. Truman at Islamorada, Florida 1957-02-08 -- 1957-02-15
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00001 Item Open for research. |
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| Edward R. Murrow with Harry S. Truman at Islamorada, Florida 1957-02-08 -- 1957-02-15
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00002 Item Open for research. |
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| Edward R. Murrow with Harry S. Truman at Islamorada, Florida 1957-02-08 -- 1957-02-15
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00003 Item Open for research. |
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| Cameramen [Charles Mack and Marin Barnett?] filming Edward R. Murrow's interview with Harry S. Truman at Islamorada, Florida 1957-02-08 -- 1957-02-15
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00004 Item Open for research. |
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| Edward R. Murrow with Harry S. Truman on a fishing excursion in Islamorada, Florida 1957-02-08 -- 1957-02-15
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00005 Item Open for research. |
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| Harry S. Truman and unidentified men on a fishing excursion in Islamorada, Florida 1957-02-08 -- 1957-02-15
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00006 Item Open for research. |
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| Islamorada, Florida 1957-02-08 -- 1957-02-15
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00007 Item Open for research. |
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| House on Islamorada, Florida where Edward R. Murrow interviews Harry S. Truman 1957-02-08 -- 1957-02-15
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00008 Item Open for research. |
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| Islamorada, Florida 1957-02-08 -- 1957-02-15
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00009 Item Open for research. |
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| House on Islamorada, Florida where Edward R. Murrow interviews Harry S. Truman 1957-02-08 -- 1957-02-15
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00010 Item Open for research. |
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| House on Islamorada, Florida where Edward R. Murrow interviews Harry S. Truman 1957-02-08 -- 1957-02-15
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00011 Item Open for research. |
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| House on Islamorada, Florida 1957-02-08 -- 1957-02-15
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00012 Item Open for research. |
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| House on Islamorada, Florida 1957-02-08 -- 1957-02-15
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00013 Item Open for research. |
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| Two children with a woman on Islamorada, Florida 1957-02-08 -- 1957-02-15
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00014 Item Open for research. |
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| Casey Murrow (center) with two unidentified boys 1957
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00015 Item Open for research. |
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| Casey Murrow with an unidentified girl and puppy 1957
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00016 Item Open for research. |
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| Casey Murrow holding a puppy with an unidentified girl 1957
Duplicate exists. Photos taken during Edward R. Murrow's trip to Florida to interview Harry S. Truman for See It Now, which aired 2/2/1958. Duplicate exists. |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00206.00017 Item Open for research. |
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| James Warburg 1947 -- 1950
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00207 File Open for research. |
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| Joseph N. Welch 1957 -- 1960
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00208 File Open for research. |
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| Theodore H. White 1954 -- 1955
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00209 File Open for research. |
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| Chester Williams 1948 -- 1965
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00210 File Open for research. |
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| William Worthy, Jr. 1954 -- 1959
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158942 MS025.001.007.037.00211 File Open for research. |
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| Petr Zenkl 1948 -- 1964
Microfilm Reel 15. Murrow did a radio program with Petr Zenkl. The book, Czechoslovakia - Under the Hammer and Sickle, by the Council of Free Czechoslovaka (Rada svobodneho Ceskoslovenska), 2nd ed. [1953?] was pulled from the Murrow Room Library because of preservation concerns. 5 documents found with book 'Hammer and Sickle' were also added to this folder, April 19 2011, Susanne Belovari. The five documents are: Petr Zenkl, The liberation of Eastern Europe by means short of war -- American Fund for Czechoslovak Rugees, inc., by-laws -- Council of Free Czechoslovakia, Press release : Czechoslovakia under the hammer and sickle (March 22, 1953) -- Council of Free Czechoslovakia, By what authority does the communist regime in Czechoslovakia bring its complaint of alleged subversive activities to the UN?(March 19, 1953) -- Memorandum of the Council of Free Czechoslovakia concerning a novel and cruel violation of human rights by the communist regime in Czechoslovakia (March 16, 1953). |
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39090011158959 MS025.001.007.038.00212 File Open for research. |
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| Copies of valuable letters kept in library vault
Microfilm Reel 15. These letters are now integrated into the collection (see Correspondence by year and by Special People.) |
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39090011158959 MS025.001.007.038.00213 File Open for research. |
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| Classified correspondence
Microfilm Reel 15 |
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39090011158959 MS025.001.007.038.00214 File Open for research. |
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