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Newspaper publishing

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcsh: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

B.H. Shearer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0242
Abstract

Newspaperman in Columbus Junction, Iowa. Journals, correspondence, business records, and subject files relating to his life and career as the editor and publisher of the Columbus Gazette and as the publisher of the Iowa Union Farmer. Subject files include topics ranging from the Iowa Union Farmer to the Louisa County Fair.

Dates: 1901-1969

Clarence W. Moody Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0326
Abstract

Editor and publisher of the Burlington Hawk-Eye, civic leader. Newspaper clippings, correspondence, speeches, etc., concerning the newspaper and the Burlington, IA area, with information on the Great River Road Project of the 1960s.

Dates: 1932-1965; Majority of material found within 1950-1965

Edgar Glenn Daft Redpath Chautauqua Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC1220
Abstract

This collection is comprised of 11 handwritten letters addressed to Edgar Gleen Daft (1892-1929) from Chautauqua staff and talent.

Dates: 1917-1920

Glenn E. Whitehead Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0237
Abstract

State legislator and Perry, Iowa, newspaper publisher. Correspondence, poetry, diary, subject files, etc. relating to both his private and professional life. Includes items ranging from campaign advertising to his WWI supply officer's manual.

Dates: 1924-1963

Harold and Goldie Lipsky Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC1158
Abstract

This collection is made up of business files, correspondence, and various materials relating to the Jewish community in Chicago.

Dates: 1930-1989

Lonabelle Kaplan Spencer papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0160
Abstract

American Association of University Women member and advocate for women's issues including dual listings for married women in Iowa telephone directories.



Arrangement

1997 ACCESSION: Boxes 1-11

2007 ACCESSION: Boxes 12-41

2008 ACCESSION: Boxes 42-65

Dates: 1931-2007

Merritt C. Speidel Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0104
Abstract

Newspaper publisher and founder of the Speidel Newspaper Syndicate. The papers consist of correspondence of both a personal and business nature.

Dates: 1914-1960

Paul G. Norris Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0283
Abstract

Editor and publisher in Marshalltown, Iowa. Office and family correspondence, subject files, and speeches.

Dates: 1948-1984

Paul V. Shearer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0489
Abstract

Lawyer, owner and publisher of the Columbus Gazette, and Methodist lay leader. Copies of his newspaper column, correspondence, speeches, and biographical material. Also conference programs, debates, commission reports, etc., relating to the Methodist Church.

Dates: 1919-1995

Philip D. Adler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0229
Abstract

Newspaperman, publisher, president of Lee Enterprises, Inc., and philanthropist. Correspondence, speeches, newspaper clippings, and books.

Dates: 1904-1984

Robert K. Beck Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0394
Abstract

Newspaper publisher in Centerville, Iowa . Correspondence, clippings, speeches, subject files, etc., relating to newspaper publishing, Republican politics, and the Rathbun Dam.

Dates: 1938-1968; Majority of material found within 1966-1968

Speidel Newspapers Inc. Records

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0481
Scope and Contents

This collection is made up of weekly reports from the central office to the publisher for Speidel Newspapers Inc.

Dates: 1954-1957