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Title
Raymond Swing papers
Type
Mixed Material
Collection
Subject
Carlson, Evans Fordyce, 1896-1947--Correspondence. (LCSH)
Conant, James Bryant, 1893-1978--Correspondence. (LCSH)
Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955--Correspondence. (LCSH)
Murrow, Edward R.--Correspondence. (LCSH)
Pearson, Drew, 1897-1969--Correspondence. (LCSH)
Rowan, Carl T. (Carl Thomas), 1925-2000
Rusk, Dean, 1909-1994--Correspondence. (LCSH)
Schlesinger, Arthur M. (Arthur Meier), 1888-1965--Correspondence. (LCSH)
Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965--Correspondence. (LCSH)
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972--Correspondence. (LCSH)
Blue Network Company
British Broadcasting Corporation
Cosmos Club (Washington, D.C.)
Mutual Broadcasting System
Voice of America (Organization)
WMAL (Radio station : Washington, D.C.)
WOL (Radio station : Washington, D.C.)
WOR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Zhongguo gong chan dang
Sunday express, London
Antinuclear movement (LCSH)
Disarmament (LCSH)
Foreign news (LCSH)
International organization (LCSH)
Jews--Palestine (LCSH)
Radio programs (LCSH)
Radio scripts (LCSH)
World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Ocean (LCSH)
Palestine--History (LCSH)
Journalists.
Radio journalists.
Content
text (txt)
Note
language: Collection material in English.
Summary
Primarily scripts of Swing's radio broadcasts including those presented on the Blue Network; the British Broadcasting Corporation; Mutual Broadcasting System; radio stations WMAL (Washington, D.C.), WOL (Washington, D.C.), and WOR (New York, N.Y.); and Voice of America. Scripts reflect Swing's analysis and interpretation of world news during the period between 1935 and 1964. Includes correspondence, lectures, addresses, articles written (1941-1943) for the London Sunday Express, poetry, and plays by Swing. Subjects include antinuclear bomb efforts, blackballing of Carl T. Rowan by the Cosmos Club, Chinese Communists (Zhongguo gong chan dang), disarmament in the 1960s, the Gung Ho unit in the Pacific theater during World War II, a Jewish homeland in Palestine, military leadership, and world government. Correspondents include Evans Fordyce Carlson, James Bryant Conant, Albert Einstein, Edward R. Murrow, Drew Pearson, Dean Rusk, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Adlai E. Stevenson, and Harry S. Truman
Origin Date(s)
1933-1964
Authorized Access Point
Swing, Raymond, 1887-1968 Raymond Swing papers
Collection Arrangement
Collection Organization: Arranged in three series. Series 1: Address and Article File, 1937-1964; Series 2: Radio Broadcasts, 1935-1963; and Series 3: Miscellany, 1933-1962