Theodore M. Bernstein papers, 1922-1981.

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Theodore M. Bernstein papers, 1922-1981.

Correspondence, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism course notes, and printed materials. The papers deal with his books, the courses that he taught at the School of Journalism, and his "Winners & Sinners" department (correct English usage) at THE NEW YORK TIMES.

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The Columbia University community and administration mobilized to the fullest extent in answer to the entry of the United States into World War I. Summed up by President Nicholas Murray Butler in the 1918 Annual Report, the effects of the war on the University were far-reaching: "Students by the hundred and prospective students by the thousand entered the military, naval, or civil service of the United States; teachers and administrative officers to the number of nearly four hundred...

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Author, editor at THE NEW YORK TIMES, professor at the School of Journalism from 1925 to 1950, authority on correct English usage. Columbia University A.B. 1924; B.Lit. 1925, School of Journalism. From the guide to the Theodore M. Bernstein Papers, 1922-1981., (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Editor. From the description of Reminiscences of Theodore Menline Bernstein, Steven Marcus, and John Spiegel, lecture, 1971. (Colu...

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