Press and politics
Subject
Subject Source: LCSH: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Stephen Bloom papers
Collection
Identifier: MsC1213
Scope and Contents
This collection focuses on the professional career of award winning journalist, former Speech Writer and Press Secretary, bestselling author of narrative non-fiction and professor, Stephen G. Bloom.The bulk of this collection is made up of drafts of manuscripts from his major novels and creative works, each accompanied by extensive research notes and correspondence, as well as promotional materials relating to each work's release. Each of these can be found in the PROJECTS series. The Brazil Chronicles (University of Missouri Press), is the history of an eclectic English-language expat newspaper in Rio de Janeiro that dates to 1879. Bloom’s narrative work is exemplified by three other of his bestselling books, Postville (Harcourt, 2000), The Oxford Project (Welcome Books, 2008), and Tears of...
Dates:
1974 - 2022
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Brian Ross and Rhonda Schwartz Papers
Collection
Identifier: MsC1207
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials pertaining to the professional career of Brian Ross, an award winning investigative journalist and prestigious alumni of the University of Iowa. This collection also contains born digital and digitized materials given to Ross from ABC after he retired. Content includes an "aired stories index" as well as filmed broadcasts produced by Ross's partner and award-winning executive producer Rhonda Schwartz. Materials include writings, newspapers and clippings, correspondence, photographs, research materials, legal documents, interview transcripts, awards, and ephemera spanning Ross's early career prior to working for his first major network, NBC News until his departure from ABC News in 2018. A majority of the materials cover Ross's biggest news stories and historical elections throughout his decades long career.You can find these materials under the following intellectual series: ABC NEWS, AUDIOVISUAL, AWARDS AND PUBLICATIONS,...
Dates:
1967-2017
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
Nick Thimmesch Papers
Collection
Identifier: MsC0709
Abstract
Journalist with Time and Newsday, where he began a column nationally syndicated in 1969. Author of several books. Correspondence, research, interviews, audio tapes, photographs, speeches, reporter's notebooks, and preliminary drafts of his works.
Dates:
1956-1985; 1970-1989
Found in:
University of Iowa Special Collections
