Memorabilia., 01/01/1962-12/31/1983
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, and other materials comprise the papers of this famous syndicated Washington columnist for (at various times) Christian Science Monitor, New York Herald Tribune, and the Los Angeles Times. The collection includes, in the form of clippings, a substantial number of Drummond's columns, together with correspondence from W. Averell Harriman, J. Edgar Hoover, Lyndon Johnson, Alf Landon, Dean Rusk, and Wendell Willkie, among others.
Dates
- 01/01/1962-12/31/1983
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet (8 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
09/19/07
Container Summary
Contains articles by, about, or mentioning RD, including the commencement program from Beaver College From which RD received an honorary degree in 1966. There is also a copy of RD's obituary as it appeared in the NY Times in 1983.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
Drummond, Roscoe -Beaver College: Manuscript
Drummond, Roscoe -obituary: Manuscript
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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