Papers, 1869-1931, 1884-1897 (bulk)

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Papers, 1869-1931, 1884-1897 (bulk)

Correspondence concerning Berri's interest in journalism, particularly as publisher of BROOKLYN STANDARD UNION, 1869-1897, and as president of the Board of Trustees of New York and Brooklyn Bridge Company, 1897; trustees' report for bridge, 1897; legal papers concerning W. R. Hearst suit against the bridge, 1897; miscellaneous personal and business papers, 1897-1916; and letters concerning estate to Herbert Berri, son of William, 1931.

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Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951

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William Randolph Hearst Sr. (April 29, 1863 – August 14, 1951) was an American businessman, newspaper publisher, and politician known for developing the nation's largest newspaper chain and media company, Hearst Communications. His flamboyant methods of yellow journalism influenced the nation's popular media by emphasizing sensationalism and human interest stories. Hearst entered the publishing business in 1887 with Mitchell Trubitt after being given control of The San Francisco Examiner by his ...

Berri, William, 1848-1917.

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Businessman, politician. From the description of Papers, 1869-1931, 1884-1897 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155459867 ...

New York and Brooklyn Bridge Company.

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Berri, Herbert.

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