Papers, 1920-1994, n.d.

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Papers, 1920-1994, n.d.

This collection contains materials relating to Frank R. Eyerly's career as a journalist and newspaper editor. The collection includes correspondence, speeches, and writings by Eyerly. A large part of the collection relates to Eyerly's involvement in the Associated Press Managing Editors Association and the American Society of Newspaper Editors, as well as other professional activities. The collection also includes personal correspondence and ephemera relating to the Eyerly family and personal interests such as art collecting. A small amount of material related to Jeannette Eyerly is also included.

5.45 linear ft. (9 document boxes and 1 oversize box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7008875

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Eyerly, Frank R. 1903-1997.

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Frank Rinehart Eyerly was born 3 June 1903 to Josiah and Celia (Grandrath) Eyerly in Newton, Iowa. He attended the University of Iowa from 1923 to 1927. He joined the staff of the Des Moines Register and Tribune in 1927 and moved through the ranks of reporter, copy editor, telegraph editor, news editor, and assistant managing editor. In 1946 he became managing editor. During his tenure as managing editor, Register and Tribune staff members were awarded eight Pulitzer Pri...

Eyerly, Jeannette

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Jeannette Hyde Eyerly's novels for young adults explore difficult aspects of life, including teen pregnancy and fatherhood, divorce, crime, alcoholism. She has been honored with the Susan Glaspell Award (1965), the Christopher Award (1969), has been named on the Child Study Association list, Books of the Year (1970), and the American Library Association "Book for Reluctant Reader" (1987). Under a joint pseudonym (Jeannette Griffith), Eyerly and Valeria Winkler Griffith wrote "Dearest Kate" and a...

Des Moines Register and Tribune Company

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