New York Times Company records. Robert E. Garst papers 1929-1979 1952-1964

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New York Times Company records. Robert E. Garst papers 1929-1979 1952-1964

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/17791

Robert Edward Garst was a longtime editor at , rising from the position of City Desk copy editor in 1925 to special assistant to the executive editor at his retirement in 1967. This collection contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, typescripts, and photographs documenting the production of from 1952 to 1964, while Garst was assistant managing editor under Turner Catledge and E. Clifton Daniel. The New York Times The New York Times

3.78 linear feet; 9 boxes

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6311717

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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The National Desk, also referred to as the National News Desk or the Telegraph Desk, is the department responsible for the development and presentation of The New York Times' reporting on the United States. At the time of these records' creation, it was one of three main news desks at The Times, along with the Metropolitan Desk and the Foreign Desk. Staff members include the national-news editor who headed the department, news editors in New York City, and editors and correspondents in the vario...