William R. Mathews papers, 1916-1971

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William R. Mathews papers, 1916-1971

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The William R. Mathews papers (1916-1971) primarily documents his journalism career as editor and publisher of the Arizona Daily Star (1930-1967). The collection also includes material relating to Mathews' military service in World War I, and his role as an official war correspondent in World War II.

14.0 linear feet (approximately 28,000 items)

University of Arizona Libraries, Library Special Collections

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Matthews, William R., 1914-

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William R. Mathews (1893-1969) was an accomplished journalist, newspaper editor and publisher. Born in Lexington, Kentucky in 1893, he attended elementary and high school in Indianapolis, Indiana, and graduated with an A.B. degree in Money and Banking from the University of Illinois in 1917. He served as a Second Lieutenant and Captain in the Fifth Regiment of the Second Division of the United States Marine Corps during World War I. He fought in the battles of Belleau Wood and Soiss...