Murrow papers [ca. 1860-ongoing]

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Murrow papers [ca. 1860-ongoing]

Murrow, Edward Roscoe, 1908-1965, radio and television journalist and United States Information Agency director, and Janet Huntington Brewster Murrow, 1910-1998, Mount Holyoke College graduate, 1933, and staff member, 1970-1978, and volunteer worker. Papers contain correspondence, writings, memorabilia, biographical information, and photographs. Primarily concerning their personal and professional lives, including their experience during World War II when he was Director of European Broadcasting for CBS, Inc., and she was executive director of the London Committee of Bundles for Britain, Inc.

23 boxes; (13 linear ft.)

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Edward Roscoe Murrow (April 25, 1908 – April 27, 1965), born Egbert Roscoe Murrow, was an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent. He first gained prominence during World War II with a series of live radio broadcasts from Europe for the news division of CBS. During the war he recruited and worked closely with a team of war correspondents who came to be known as the Murrow Boys. After the war, in December 1945 Murrow an offer to become a vice president of the CBS network and head o...

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Murrow, Janet H., Class of 1933

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World War II charitable organization founded by women to knit articles for British sailors serving in the North Sea; later expanded to include other items to be used by residents of Great Britain during times of hardship. From the description of Records, 1940-1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70970506 ...

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