Speeches, Jul. - Dec. 1941., 09/24/1941-12/06/1941
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Speeches and clippings of Dorothy Thompson collected by CVHE.
Dates
- 09/24/1941-12/06/1941
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (12 Hollinger Record Storage boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
4 TMss of speeches by Dorothy Thompson, including "Report on England" at Carnegie Hall, New York for the Ring of Freedom; "American Youth for Freedom" at the Waldorf Astoria, New York; a speech in Atlanta (Nov 18 1941); and a speech for the Progressive Education Association at the Hotel New Yorker.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
THOMPSON, DOROTHY - SPEECHES - MSS.: Manuscript
"REPORT ON ENGLAND" (1941) - SPEECH BY DOROTHY THOMPSON: Manuscript
RING OF FREEDOM, NEW YORK (1941) - SPEECH BY DOROTHY THOMPSON: Manuscript
"AMERICAN YOUTH FOR FREEDOM" (1941) - SPEECH BY DOROTHY THOMPSON: Manuscript
WALDORF ASTORIA, NEW YORK (1941) - SPEECH BY DOROTHY THOMPSON: Manuscript
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (1941) - SPEECH BY DOROTHY THOMPSON: Manuscript
PROGRESSIVE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (1941) - SPEECH BY DOROTHY THOMPSON: Manuscript
HOTEL NEW YORKER (1941) - SPEECH BY DOROTHY THOMPSON: Manuscript
Creator
- From the Collection: Engert, Cornelius Van Hemert, 1887-1985 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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