1939 "The Terrors of Washington" and 1960s–70s Washington Journalism Ephemera
Item Details
A 1939 edition of The Terrors of Washington and five scrapbook binders of articles and letters compiled by American political journalist Robert S. Allen (1900-1981). The binders range from the 1960s to the 1970s and chronicle the journalist’s life through his articles as well as correspondence between Allen and other journalists, politicians, military figures and friends. Notably, these binders include letters from US Senator Herman E. Talmadge, former advisor to Franklin Delano Roosevelt Thomas Gardiner Corcoran, Ambassador William V. Shannon, and more.
Binding | Hardcover |
Complete Set | No |
Number of Books | 6 |
Condition
- page yellowing; edge wear; loose sheets in some folders.
Dimensions
- measures largest binder.
Item #
18WDC040-248
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