Correspondence, September - November, 1940., 09/04/1940-11/27/1940
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Materials relating to a libel case by JDM against PM Magazine for an article it published linking JDM to Nazi penetration of the United States.
Dates
- 09/04/1940-11/27/1940
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (11 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
26 letters mostly to or from JDM and Frank Lynch concerning a series of articles in PM Magazine and In Fact about links between JDM and Nazi propaganda. Includes 1 TLS from Marshall Field 3rd (12 Oct 1940), 1 typed copy of a TL from George Seldes (9 Nov 1940), 1 TLS from Cecil P. Stewart (28 Nov 1940), 1 TLS from Ralph Ingersoll, 1 TLS from William B. Lloyd, Jr. and 1 copy telegram from Henry Paynter. Includes references to Harper's Magazine and Look.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
MOONEY, JAMES D. - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter
MOONEY, JAMES D. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter
GENERAL MOTORS - CORRESP. TO & FROM: Autographed Letter
PM MAGAZINE - CORRESP. TO: Autographed Letter
PM MAGAZINE - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
SLOAN, ALFRED P., JR. - CORRESP. TO & FROM: Autographed Letter
PAYNTER, HENRY - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
INGERSOLL, ROBERT - CORRESP. TO & FROM: Autographed Letter
LYNCH, FRANK - CORRESP. TO & FROM: Autographed Letter
FIELD, MARSHALL, 3RD - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter
SELDES, GEORGE - CORRESP. TO & FROM: Autographed Letter
STEWART, CECIL P. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter
INGERSOLL, RALPH - CORRESP. TO & FROM: Autographed Letter
LLOYD, WILLIAM B. - CORRESP. FROM: Autographed Letter
PAYNTER, HENRY - TELEGRAM FROM: Autographed Letter
HARPER'S MAGAZINE - CORRESP. TO & FROM: Autographed Letter
LOOK - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
"IN FACT" - CORRESP. TO & FROM: Autographed Letter
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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