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Award plaques (1970) to Molly Sinclair McCartney.

 File — Box 7: [Barcode: 39020030753233]
Scope and Contents From the File: The collection documents the career of longtime journalist Molly Sinclair McCartney. The collection includes newspaper articles written by McCartney for the "Houston Post," the "Atlanta Constitution," the "Washington Post," and the "Miami Herald." A run of magazine articles she wrote are also included. Of interest are files and audio cassettes from Sinclair's interview with Ambassador Madeleine Albright in 1991. Also included are records related to McCartney's Georgetown University thesis on...
Dates: 1868 - 2022; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2022

Family photographs., 1919 - 1996

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030745601], Folder: 4
Scope and Content note From the Series:

Series I. Personal Files series includes documents about James H. McCartney's family, his education, his World War II military service, his memoirs, and his involvement with the Gridiron Club.

Dates: 1919 - 1996
Found in Notes:  Includes photos of James H. McCartney, Floyd A. McCartney, Cora McCartney, and Katie McCartney.

Varia., 1952 - circa 2009

 File — Box 56
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Series VI. Objects and Ephemera series contains objects and ephemera accumulated by McCartney throughout his career.

Dates: 1952 - circa 2009
Found in Notes:  Includes pennant from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; State of Michigan resolution honoring James H. McCartney (1989); photos of McCartney with Ronald Reagan (undated) and with George H.W.

Family materials., circa 1920-1949

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030745601], Folder: 5
Scope and Content note From the Series:

Series I. Personal Files series includes documents about James H. McCartney's family, his education, his World War II military service, his memoirs, and his involvement with the Gridiron Club.

Dates: circa 1920-1949
Found in Notes:  McCartney's report cards.

"Houston Post," "Atlanta Constitution," Presentation Books, 1963 - 1969

 File — Box 4: [Barcode: 39020030753209]
Scope and Contents Albums, mostly containing newspaper articles written by Molly Sinclair McCartney. Includes articles from the "Houston Post" (1963-1968) and the "Atlanta Constitution" (1969). Presentation books by McCartney about Good Morning America, Shirley Temple Black (audio cassettes moved to shared audio cassette box), Katharine Graham, Herblock, Janet Reno, and John F. Kennedy in Houston. File of letters about McCartney's article in the "Washington Post" about Mable Cox. Documents about McCartney's...
Dates: 1963 - 1969
Found in Notes:  Documents about McCartney's service as a Nieman Scholar at Harvard University.

Interviews on audio cassettes, 1991

 File — Box GTM Shared Box 8 (Audio Cassettes): [Barcode: 39020030753340]
Scope and Contents

4 audio cassettes from Molly Sinclair McCartney's interviews with Madeleine Albright in 1991. Also: 10 audiocasstees from Molly Sinclair McCartney's research on the "Washington Post," including her interviews with Katharine Graham, Ben Bradley, Barry Susman, Senator Fullbright, Tom Lippman, Don Oberdorfer, and Ward Just. And: 1 audio cassette tape of an interview by Molly Sinclair McCartney with Ambassador Shirley Black Temple in Prague on 1991-05-23.

Dates: 1991
Found in Notes:  4 audio cassettes from Molly Sinclair McCartney's interviews with Madeleine Albright in 1991.

World War II photographs., 1943 - 1946

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030745601], Folder: 8
Scope and Content note From the Series:

Series I. Personal Files series includes documents about James H. McCartney's family, his education, his World War II military service, his memoirs, and his involvement with the Gridiron Club.

Dates: 1943 - 1946
Found in Notes:  Photographs of James H. McCartney and others. Also, autograph notes from McCartney's friends to him upon his being drafted.

Northwestern University., 1951 - 1954

 File — Box 4, Folder: 6
Scope and Content note From the Series:

Series I. Personal Files series includes documents about James H. McCartney's family, his education, his World War II military service, his memoirs, and his involvement with the Gridiron Club.

Dates: 1951 - 1954
Found in Notes:  Report cards of James H. McCartney. Also, congratulatory letter to McCartney for is work on a series of articles on Chicago's slums for the "Daily News."

Military - Industrial Complex., 1962 - 1986

 File — Box 12, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Series II. Professional Files series is comprised of material documenting the journalistic career of James H. McCartney. Includes documents from his work at the "South Bend Tribune," at the "Chicago Daily News," as a Washington correspondent, as a teacher, and as a lecturer in Florida later in his life. Ample coverage of U.S. presidential politics and international affairs in Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. Includes press passes. McCartney made numerous photographic slides...
Dates: 1962 - 1986
Found in Notes:  Typed manuscript by James H. McCartney: "The Military industrial Complex" for "Harper's Magazine."

"America's War Machine.", 2011-2015

 File — Box 14, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Series II. Professional Files series is comprised of material documenting the journalistic career of James H. McCartney. Includes documents from his work at the "South Bend Tribune," at the "Chicago Daily News," as a Washington correspondent, as a teacher, and as a lecturer in Florida later in his life. Ample coverage of U.S. presidential politics and international affairs in Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. Includes press passes. McCartney made numerous photographic slides...
Dates: 2011-2015
Found in Notes:  Typed Manuscript by James H. McCartney. See also: CD: "America's War Machine."

Awards., 1990 - 1998

 File — Box 53
Scope and Contents note From the Series:

Series VI. Objects and Ephemera series contains objects and ephemera accumulated by McCartney throughout his career.

Dates: 1990 - 1998
Found in Notes:  Also, award (part glass) for excellence granted to McCartney by Knight-Ridder Newspapers (1990).

Biographical, Madeleine Albright, "Washington Post" research, "America's War Machine", 1970 - 2020

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030753175]
Scope and Contents Contains biographical material regarding Molly Sinclair McCartney, including her resume, photographs (2 with President Ronald Reagan), ID cards, and press passes. Also: documents about McCartney's 1991 interview with and article about Madeleine Albright, including rough drafts, notes, and audiocassette tapes (moved to shared audiocassette box). Materials related to McCartney's thesis at Georgetown University, "The Washington Post and Vietnam: The Story Behind the Story," including...
Dates: 1970 - 2020
Found in Notes:  Contains biographical material regarding Molly Sinclair McCartney, including her resume, photographs (2 with President Ronald Reagan), ID cards, and press passes.

Miami Herald objects, 1977 - 1979

 File — Box 8: [Barcode: 39020030753241]
Scope and Contents

Telephone plastered with dollar bills given to Molly Sinclair McCartney honoring her story in the "Miami Herald" on Bell telephone profits in 1977. Also one Florida Power and Light Company electric meter given to McCartney as a gift as she left the "Miami Herald" to work at the "Washington Post" in 1979.

Dates: 1977 - 1979
Found in Notes:  Telephone plastered with dollar bills given to Molly Sinclair McCartney honoring her story in the "Miami Herald" on Bell telephone profits in 1977.

Series II. Professional Files, 1949-2015

 Series
Scope and Contents note Series II. Professional Files series is comprised of material documenting the journalistic career of James H. McCartney. Includes documents from his work at the "South Bend Tribune," at the "Chicago Daily News," as a Washington correspondent, as a teacher, and as a lecturer in Florida later in his life. Ample coverage of U.S. presidential politics and international affairs in Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. Includes press passes. McCartney made numerous photographic slides...
Dates: 1949-2015
Found in Notes:  Includes press passes. McCartney made numerous photographic slides when he visited locations while covering a story.

Army Veteran's Benefits., 1949 - 1950

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030745601], Folder: 13
Scope and Content note From the Series:

Series I. Personal Files series includes documents about James H. McCartney's family, his education, his World War II military service, his memoirs, and his involvement with the Gridiron Club.

Dates: 1949 - 1950
Found in Notes:  Regarding James H. McCartney.

60th birthday.

 File — Box 4, Folder: 9
Scope and Content note From the Series:

Series I. Personal Files series includes documents about James H. McCartney's family, his education, his World War II military service, his memoirs, and his involvement with the Gridiron Club.

Dates: 1905-2011
Found in Notes:  Tributes to James H. McCartney.

Cards/Notes., 1995

 File — Box 4, Folder: 11 - 13
Scope and Content note From the Series:

Series I. Personal Files series includes documents about James H. McCartney's family, his education, his World War II military service, his memoirs, and his involvement with the Gridiron Club.

Dates: 1995
Found in Notes:  To James H. McCartney.

Bill Eaton., 1998

 File — Box 5, Folder: 1
Scope and Content note From the Series:

Series I. Personal Files series includes documents about James H. McCartney's family, his education, his World War II military service, his memoirs, and his involvement with the Gridiron Club.

Dates: 1998
Found in Notes:  Photographs of James H. McCartney and Bill Eaton.

Passports., 1950 - 1972

 File — Box 5, Folder: 8
Scope and Content note From the Series:

Series I. Personal Files series includes documents about James H. McCartney's family, his education, his World War II military service, his memoirs, and his involvement with the Gridiron Club.

Dates: 1950 - 1972
Found in Notes:  2 passports belonging to James H. McCartney.

Passports., 1974 - 2007

 File — Box 5, Folder: 9
Scope and Content note From the Series:

Series I. Personal Files series includes documents about James H. McCartney's family, his education, his World War II military service, his memoirs, and his involvement with the Gridiron Club.

Dates: 1974 - 2007
Found in Notes:  3 passports belonging to James H. McCartney.