New York Times Company Records. Adolph S. Ochs papers 1853-2006 [bulk 1904-1933]

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New York Times Company Records. Adolph S. Ochs papers 1853-2006 [bulk 1904-1933]

Adolph Simon Ochs was an American newspaperman and the publisher of the New York Times for almost forty years, from 1896 to 1935. Under his leadership, the paper acquired an international reputation for objective and trustworthy reporting. The collection contains correspondence, letterpress books, scrapbooks, financial records, blueprints, maps, land surveys, photographs, honorary degrees and awards presented to Ochs, and other material related to his life and career. The main areas of focus in the collection are the Chattanooga Times, the New York Times, the Philadelphia Public Ledger, the Philadelphia Times, Ochs' continuing interest in the city of Chattanooga, and personal and family matters.

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SNAC Resource ID: 11614718

New York Public Library

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Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946

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