Peck (Templeton) papers, 1944-1988

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Title:: Templeton Peck papers
Dates:: 1944-1988
Creators:: Peck, Templeton, 1908-
Abstract:: Memoirs, 1988, and radio broadcast transcripts, memoranda, and reports, 1944-1945, relating to activities of the Office of War Information during World War II, and especially to its radio broadcasts of news and commentary in various languages to Europe from its London station.
Extent:: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Templeton Peck papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and content:: Memoirs, 1988, and radio broadcast transcripts, memoranda, and reports, 1944-1945, relating to activities of the Office of War Information during World War II, and especially to its radio broadcasts of news and commentary in various languages to Europe from its London station.
Biographical / historical:: American journalist; United States Office of War Information writer, 1941-1945; chief editor, American Broadcasting Station in Europe, London, 1944-1945.
Acquisition information:: Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1990.
Physical location:: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda
Radio broadcasting -- Europe
Propaganda, American -- Europe
Journalists
Names:: United States. Office of War Information

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-02-04 15:27:22.309569

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Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Templeton Peck papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US