John M. Pope Papers 1950-1996

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John M. Pope Papers 1950-1996

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Born in 1948, John M. Pope earned aB.A. and M.A. in history from the University of Texas at Austin. Inspired by theexperiences of humorist and broadcaster John Henry Faulk, Pope's master's thesisfocused on the issue of blacklisting in broadcasting during the Second Red Scare.Research notes, clippings, edited drafts, a bound volume of his thesis "TrialWithout Jury: Blacklisting in Broadcasting," telephone interview notes, andcorrespondence with several victims of blacklisting comprise the Master's Thesisseries. Newspaper articles written by Pope for the New Orleans Times-Picayune duringthe 1970s and 1980s comprise the Journalism Career series.

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