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Speeches, Aug. - Dec. 1942., 11/11/1942-11/19/1942

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 21
Identifier: 54223

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Speeches and clippings of Dorothy Thompson collected by CVHE.

Dates

  • 11/11/1942-11/19/1942

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 a speech at the Treasury Department in Cleveland; a speech in Pittsburgh (17 Nov 1942); a speech at the Freedom House Dinner at the Hotel Commodore; and an untitled speech labelled "not used" by Thompson regarding possible appellations for World War II.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

THOMPSON, DOROTHY - SPEECHES - MSS.: Manuscript

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, CLEVELAND (1942) - SPEECH BY DOROTHY THOMPSON: Manuscript

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA (1942) - SPEECH BY DOROTHY THOMPSON: Manuscript

FREEDOM HOUSE DINNER (1942) - SPEECH BY DOROTHY THOMPSON: Manuscript

HOTEL COMMODORE (1942) - SPEECH BY DOROTHY THOMPSON: Manuscript

WORLD WAR II (1942) - APPELLATION DEVELOPED - MSS.: Manuscript

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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