William L. Shirer Papers, 1923-1993.

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William L. Shirer Papers, 1923-1993.

The William L. Shirer Papers includes manuscripts, typescripts, drafts, proofs and research notes. The collection contains both his published and unpublished works including: Berlin Diary, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, Gandhi, and his three-volume autobiography, 20th Century Journey: a Memoir of a Life and the Times. The collection also contains diaries, broadcasts, extensive correspondence, speeches, reviews, newspaper clippings both American and foreign, and photographs.

126 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7236562

Coe College, Stewart Memorial Library

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