Papers, 1904-1978.

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Papers, 1904-1978.

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Material relating to MacDougall's professional life as a journalist, educator, and political activist including correspondence relating to his editorials on prohibition, insurance, race relations, and other topics, a large collection of campaign correspondence and other material (1947-1978) relating to his unsuccessful bids for office and campaigning with the Democratic and Progressive parties and his work with political organizations; together with copies of his editorial page (1934-1937), newspaper clippings, and MacDougall's entry for the 1936 Pulitzer Prize in editorial writing.

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Evanston Historical Society

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Democratic Party (U.S.)

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During World War II, Northwestern offered its facilities for use by the War Department. The Army, Navy, and Civil Aeronautics Administration operated eleven training programs at Northwestern in addition to the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (N.R.O.T.C.) established in 1926: the Navy V-7, Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School; the Navy V-5, Naval Aviation Prepatory Program; the Navy V-1, Accredited College Program; the Naval Training School (Radio); the Army Signal Corps Officers Training Scho...

MacDougall, Curtis Daniel, 1903-

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Author, professor at Northwestern University, journalist, civic leader, and political activist, of Evanston, Ill. From the description of Papers, 1904-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70966240 During his more than 35 years at Northwestern University, Curtis MacDougall – Dr. Mac to his students – emerged as one of America's leading journalism experts and educators. He was apologetically blunt, remaining outspoken on his beliefs, political and otherwise, until...

Progressive Party (U.S. : 1948)

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Curtis MacDougall was born on February 11, 1903, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. He started his career as a journalist there at the Fond du Lac Commonwealth-Reporter at the age of fifteen. He received a BA in English from Ripon College in Wisconsin in 1923. He went on to obtain a Master's from Northwestern University in 1926 and a Ph.D. in Sociology at the University of Wisconsin in 1933. After working at several newspapers, he joined the faculty of Northwestern University in 1935. During the depress...