Midgley, Les, papers 1936-2002

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Midgley, Les, papers 1936-2002

The Les Midgley Papers, 1936-2002,contain correspondence, memoranda, articles, scripts, drafts, financial and legaldocuments, and research files, which illuminate the newspaper and television newscareer of Les Midgley.

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