New York Times Company records. Seymour Topping papers 1963-1993

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New York Times Company records. Seymour Topping papers 1963-1993

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Journalist Seymour Topping was a longtime reporter and influential editor for . The Seymour Topping papers contain many of Topping's office files, primarily from his time as deputy managing editor and managing editor of The Times between 1976 and 1986, with a small amount of records from the late 1960s and early 1970s. Files document the day-to-day operations of the News Department, as well as Topping's interactions with fellow editors of the various newspaper sections and staff in advertising and production departments. The New York Times The Times'

9.66 linear feet; 23 boxes

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6311728

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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New York Times Company.

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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...

Topping, Seymour, 1921-

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