Leo A. Lerner Papers 1929-1968

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Leo A. Lerner Papers 1929-1968

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Papers of the American editor, publisher of Lerner Newspapers, also known as the Chicago Northside Newspapers. Correspondence, incoming and outgoing (1931-1965); personal notebooks, speeches (1941-1962), articles, editorials; clippings, tape recordings, and pocket calendars.

37.5 linear ft.

eng,

Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center

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Lerner, Leo A. (Leo Alfred), 1907-1965

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Leo Lerner (1907-1965) was an American newspaper editor and publisher. Born in Chicago on September 20, 1907 (the eldest of ten children), he attended the Chicago Public Schools, Crane Technical High School and Northwestern University, finishing there in 1928 with the help of a scholarship. In 1929 he married Deana Duskin, with whom he had three children, Louis, Robert and Rosanne. In addition to their home on Marine Drive in Chicago, the Lerners owned the Kettle Moraine...