Eric Sevareid Papers 1930-1992 (bulk 1940-1977)

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Eric Sevareid Papers 1930-1992 (bulk 1940-1977)

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Journalist, radio and television commentator, and author. Includes correspondence, fan mail, radio and television scripts, news analyses, lectures, speeches, writings, book and subject files, awards, newspaper clippings, printed matter, photographs, and other papers but primarily consisting of scripts of Sevareid's radio and television news broadcasts and analyses documenting his career with the Columbia Broadcasting System from World War II as a correspondent in Burma, China, and western Europe, as chief Washington, D.C., correspondent from 1946 to 1959, and as news analyst and essayist until his retirement from CBS News in 1977.

50,000 items; 144 containers; 17 linear feet; 57.6 microfilm reels

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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