Mark Gayn Papers. 1930-1980.

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Mark Gayn Papers. 1930-1980.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/225722896

The collection consists of notebooks, diaries, drafts for writings, lectures, broadcasts, correspondence, pamphlets, newspapers clippings, films and photographs related to the journalistic career of Gayn.

196 boxes.

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7068607

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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Gayn, Mark

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Mark Gayn was born Mark Julius Ginsbourg in 1909 at Barim on the Manchurian-Mongolian border. He moved frequently throughout his childhood. He moved to the U.S to study at Pomona College in California in 1929. Upon graduating, he went to Columbia University to study journalism. He graduated in 1934 and went to Shanghai to work as a special correspondent for the Washington Post. During the Second World War - also the period when he changed his name to Gayn - he worked for a variety of publication...