Papers, 1906-1979.

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Papers, 1906-1979.

Collection consists of Johnson's correspondence (1934-1979); Johnson's working drafts, manuscripts, and galleys of writings; audio-taped excerpts of Texas artist H.O. Kelly's diary (1909-1954) and transcriptions of Kelly's recorded reminisciences, which were used as source material for Johnson's book "Kelly Blue," a biography of H.O. Kelly.

10.35 cubic ft. (23 boxes)

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Johnson, William Weber, 1909-1992

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William Weber Johnson (b. 1909) worked as a newspaper reporter with papers in Illinois and Detroit before becoming a war correspondent for "Time" magazine in London. He eventually became the head of Time-Life bureaus in Mexico City, Buenos Aires, Dallas, Boston, and Los Angeles. Johnson became a professor of Journalism at UCLA in 1961 and headed the department from 1966-1971. He also wrote several non-fiction books including "Kelly Blue" in 1960 and "Heroic Mexico" in 1968. From the ...

Johnson, William Weber, 1909-1992

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William Weber Johnson (b. 1909) worked as a newspaper reporter with papers in Illinois and Detroit before becoming a war correspondent for "Time" magazine in London. He eventually became the head of Time-Life bureaus in Mexico City, Buenos Aires, Dallas, Boston, and Los Angeles. Johnson became a professor of Journalism at UCLA in 1961 and headed the department from 1966-1971. He also wrote several non-fiction books including "Kelly Blue" in 1960 and "Heroic Mexico" in 1968. From the ...

Kelly, H. O. (Harold Oscar), 1884-1956.

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Time, inc.

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Roy E. Larsen, whose copies these dispatches were, was President of Time, Inc., 1939-1960 and Chairman of the Executive Commitee, 1960-1969. From the description of Dispatches from Time magazine correspondents: second series, 1956-1968. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 79093630 Roy E. Larsen (1899-1979) was the circulation manager of Time Magazine at its foundation in 1922 and he became the chief business manager of the company under Henry R. Luce. He w...