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Klein (Herbert G.) papers
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Description
The Herbert G. Klein papers contain detailed records of the day to day activities of Herbert G. Klein, University of Southern
California alumnus and trustee, journalist, editor and first White House Director of Communications. Included are records
from all phases of Klein's long career: his early career as a journalist with Copley Newspapers in Alhambra and San Diego;
his work with Richard Nixon, beginning with the Vice Presidential campaign of 1956; and his subsequent career as a media professional
and author.
Background
Herbert G. Klein (1918-2009) enjoyed a long and successful career in the fields of journalism and communications. He worked
as a newspaper journalist and editor, media consultant and executive, and most famously, as the first Director of Communications
for the Executive Branch under President Richard M. Nixon.
Extent
293.66 Linear Feet
257 boxes, 1 flat file drawer
Restrictions
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian.
Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended
to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Availability
COLLECTION STORED OFF SITE. Advance notice required for access. The collection is open for research.