Martha Strayer papers, 1921-1963.

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Martha Strayer papers, 1921-1963.

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Collection contains Strayer's unpublished manuscripts, including "Eleanor Roosevelt", "Dishonorable Discharge", and "Pulitzer Prize". Collection also contains a few of Strayer's business and personal letters and several of her notebooks (the contents of most of these notebooks is written in shorthand). Clippings (mostly reviews of Strayer's book "The D.A.R.; An Informal History"), award and membership certificates, a Pall Mall Award plaque, two pamphlets (not written by Strayer), and a few financial documents are in this collection as well.

4.5 cubic ft. (10 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6817928

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Strayer, Martha

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Martha Strayer (d. 1968) was a woman journalist during the twentieth century. A native of Steubenville, Ohio, Strayer started her journalism career as a society editor for a Steubenville newspaper. From 1921 to 1961, she served as a reporter for the "Washington (D.C.) Daily News", mainly covering municipal news. Strayer was also author of the book "The D.A.R.; An Informal History" (1958) and numerous unpublished manuscripts. From the description of Martha Strayer papers, 1921-1963. (...