William A. Casselman papers, 1925-2000 (bulk 1963-1968).

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William A. Casselman papers, 1925-2000 (bulk 1963-1968).

The papers include correspondence with Casselman's colleagues in the newspaper industry; news clippings documenting the New York Daily News and its parent company the Tribune Company; typescripts chronicling Casselman's career in newspapers and the development of newspaper printing processes; personal memorabilia including press passes, programs and several issues of The Daily News' News Pix magazine (a publication for employees); photographs capturing the workroom of the Daily News and portraits of Casselman at various functions and receptions; and a sound recording capturing the sounds of several machines in the Daily News buildings.

0.75 linear feet (2 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6712430

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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