Peter Edson papers, 1940-1959.

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Peter Edson papers, 1940-1959.

The Peter Edson papers contain a first draft of his columns for a series, "The Founding of the American Communist Party: Beginning of the 30 Year War Against Communism in America" (1950s) and a notebook titled "A Presentation of the Work of Peter Edson NEA Correspondent in Nomination for the Raymond Clapper Award for 1947". There is also publicity by NEA and Scripps-Howard Newspapers (United Media Enterprises) for his column (1940-1959) and correspondence with book publishers soliciting reviews (1940-1959).

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National Enterprise Association.

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United Media Enterprises

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Edson, Peter

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Peter Edson was a newspaper journalist . He was the Washington D.C. columnist for the National Enterprise Association. He reported on the events in Washington D.C and governmental policies. He won the Sigma Delta Chi Medallion in 1946 and the Raymond Clapper Award for Excellance in Reporting the National News in 1947 and 1953. From the description of Peter Edson papers, 1940-1959. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 85784900 ...