Overview of the Templeton Peck papers

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Title: Templeton Peck papers
Date (inclusive): 1944-1988
Collection Number: 90069
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
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.
Creator: Peck, Templeton, 1908-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1990.

Preferred Citation

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

Biographical Note

American journalist; United States Office of War Information writer, 1941-1945; chief editor, American Broadcasting Station in Europe, London, 1944-1945.

Scope and Content of Collection

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.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

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

 

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