Frank Smothers Papers 1934-1966

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Frank Smothers Papers 1934-1966

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This collection houses 10 scrapbooks and 20 library clip envelopes containing some 2,000 clippings documenting Frank Smothers' career with the . Also included is a scrapbook housing several dozen stories written by A. T. Steele in China in the late 1930s. Chicago Daily News

3 Boxes; (2.0 Linear Feet)

eng,

Arizona State University Libraries Special Collections

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Smothers, Frank Albert, 1901-

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Frank Albert Smothers (1901-1981) graduated from Northwestern University and joined the Chicago Daily News in 1925. After several years on the city staff, Smothers served as a foreign correspondent in England, France, China, and Japan and covered the Spanish Civil War. He is best known for his coverage of gangland violence in the 1920s and his reporting during World War II in both Europe and Asia. Smothers was expelled from Italy during Benito Mussolini's dictatorship but went on to report from ...