Dorothy Schiff papers, 1904-1989, bulk (1950s-1970s).

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Dorothy Schiff papers, 1904-1989, bulk (1950s-1970s).

Collection contains editorial, operational, business, and legal files of the New York Post and Schiff's personal files and family letters.

139.04 linear feet (289 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8351529

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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