Carl W. Ackerman Papers 1833-1970 (bulk 1931-1956)

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Carl W. Ackerman Papers 1833-1970 (bulk 1931-1956)

Journalist, educator, and public relations consultant. Correspondence, diaries, speeches and writings, family papers, scrapbooks, clippings, and other papers relating chiefly to Ackerman's career as a journalist and dean of Columbia University School of Journalism.

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