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Series 3: Chicago Sun-Times, 1934-1984

 Series

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Series contains the files of Milburn P. Akers, longtime editor of the Sun-Times, which cover the years from 1949 through his retirement in 1965; the files of Emmett Dedmon, vice-president and editorial director of the Sun-Times and Daily News; and miscellaneous administrative and historical materials.

Dates

  • Creation: 1934-1984

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Field Enterprises records are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Arrangement note

Organized in the following subseries: Milburn P. Akers Files, Emmett Dedmon Files, Miscellaneous.

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

Contact:
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Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
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