Papers of Ernest Poole, 1908-1946.

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Papers of Ernest Poole, 1908-1946.

The collection contains correspondence between Poole and John O'Hara Cosgrave, the editor of Everybody's Magazine, concerning stories for the magazine including one on the skyscrapers of New York City in 1908, the birth of Poole's sons, and a business proposition Poole does not have funds to join. As an editor of the Committee on Public Information, Foreign Press Bureau, he compliments the editor of the Christian Science Monitor on an editorial on the reorganization of Eastern Europe in 1918. He also describes the theme of "The Destroyer" to an admirer. The collection includes an autographed photo.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7337475

University of Virginia. Library

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Finley, John H. (John Huston), 1863-1940

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Carroll, Mr.

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Cosgrave, John O'Hara, 1866-1947,

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United States. Foreign Press Bureau. Committee on Public Information.

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Poole, Ernest, 1880-1950

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American author. From the description of Papers of Ernest Poole, 1908-1946. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32136593 Ernest Poole was born into a well-to-do Chicago family, was educated at Princeton, and settled in New York City. He became an investigative journalist, publishing provocative articles on child labor, tuberculosis in the slums, and the Chicago stockyards; he travelled to Russia after Bloody Sunday, and wrote some twenty articles in his two-month s...