Jackie Martin Papers 1924-1968

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Jackie Martin Papers 1924-1968

Papers of the American photographer, journalist, war correspondent; born Cecilia Martin. Correspondence, family and general; financial records and office files; manuscripts and research relating to various projects and assignments, including her published books, magazine and newspaper features, and material about World War II, the American Battle Monuments Commission, and the United States Information Agency; subject files; and memorabilia, including clippings, maps, audio tapes and sound recordsings, and scrapbooks. Also glass plate negatives, lantern slides, photographs, and negatives which cover a wide range of subjects including the American Battle Monuments Commission (1967), Brazil (1941-1942), World War II (1944), Europe (1951-1954), world leaders, entertainment and theatrical personalities, and sports.

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American Battle Monuments Commission

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Commission established after World War I to oversee memorials in Europe to the American war dead. From the description of Correspondence to Paul Philippe Cret, 1932-1944. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155905749 ...

Martin, Jackie, 1903-1969

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Jackie Martin (1903-1969), woman photographer, writer, art director and editor, is an important figure in the early years of American journalism. During the twenties, while working for various Washington D.C. newspapers, Martin discovered her talent for photography which led to a decade-long (1930-40) career as art director, photographer and editor of the Washington Times-Herald, an around-the-clock publication. These hectic years produced an extensive photographic collection and ea...

United States Information Agency

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