Speeches, 1944., 02/15/1943-11/30/1944

File — Box: 11, Folder: 26

Identifier: 54228

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Speeches and clippings of Dorothy Thompson collected by CVHE.

Dates

02/15/1943-11/30/1944

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

Additional Description

Container Summary

3 TMss of speeches by Dorothy Thompson, including a speech about the Holocaust to the Jewish National Fund in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania; a speec labelled by hand, "Recording of Freedom House Speech (1944)"; and an untitled speech (Nov 1944, "I am here to discuss the greatest question...").

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

THOMPSON, DOROTHY - SPEECHES - MSS.: Manuscript

JEWISH NATIONAL FUND (1944) - SPEECH BY DOROTHY THOMPSON: Manuscript

WILKES-BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA (1944) - SPEECH BY DOROTHY THOMPSON: Manuscript

HOLOCAUST (1944) - SPEECH BY DOROTHY THOMPSON: Manuscript

FREEDOM HOUSE (1944) - SPEECH BY DOROTHY THOMPSON: Manuscript

"RECORDING OF FREEDOM HOUSE SPEECH" (1944) - SPEECH BY D. THOMPSON: Manuscript