S.L.A. Marshall papers, 1900-1979.

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S.L.A. Marshall papers, 1900-1979.

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Personal papers contains materials pertaining to Marshall's career as a journalist, author, military historian, and soldier including biographical information, clippings, oral history interviews, a festschrift, awards, military orders, photographs, scrapbooks, memorabilia, drawings, watercolors, ephemera, medals, uniforms, and plaques. Literary endeavors encompasses Marshall's published and unpublished writings, including books, articles, manuscripts, poetry, plays, and reviews. Also included are drafts of speeches, as well as radio and television broadcast transcripts. Correspondence contains both business and personal correspondence and includes materials concerning Marshall's publication projects, military matters, family, wives, and friends. Correspondents alphabetically indexed. Secondary reference contains materials that are mainly of a military nature including clippings, photographs, manuals, journal articles, pamphlets, books, and brochures. Audio-visual materials contains items relating to Marshall's activities, speeches, songs, and radio programs including audio cassettes, reel-to-reel tapes, photographs, video tapes, negatives, and slides.

122 boxes, 2 oversized folders, 1 box of medals (53 linear ft.)

University of Texas at El Paso

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SNAC Resource ID: 7382003

University of Texas at El Paso

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Marshall, S.L.A. (Samuel Lyman Atwood), 1900-1977

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Brigadier General Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall, also known as Slam, (July 18, 1900 – December 17, 1977) was a military journalist and historian. He served with the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, before leaving to work as a journalist, specialising in military affairs. In 1940, he published Blitzkrieg: Armies on Wheels, an analysis of the tactics used by the Wehrmacht, and re-entered the U.S. Army as its chief combat historian during World War II and the Korean War. He officiall...