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Series 3: Career, 1922-1949

 Series

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Materials related to Walter Ansel Strong's career at the Chicago Daily News, including documents detailing his purchase of the newspaper in 1925, and a few letters to Victor Lawson. Also in this series are various speeches he gave as owner/publisher of the Chicago Daily News, including a well-received speech at the University of Chicago entitled "Newspapers and the New Age".

Dates

  • Creation: 1922-1949

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Walter Ansel Strong Papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Arrangement note

Arranged alphabetically by category.

Repository Details

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

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