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Correspondence, September - November, 1940., 09/04/1940-11/27/1940

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: 35080

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

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