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Title: Walter Winchell miscellaneous papers
Dates: 1936-1968
Collection Number: 91013
Creator: Winchell, Walter, 1897-1972
Collection Size:
1 manuscript box
(0.4 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Letters, memoranda, notes, pamphlets, newsletters, and other printed matter, relating to the right-wing political figure Gerald
L. K. Smith, Smith's leadership of the isolationist America First Party during World War II and of the Christian Nationalist
Crusade subsequently, and accusations of libel exchanged between Winchell and Smith.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages: In
English
Collection is open for research.
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[Identification of item], Walter Winchell miscellaneous papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1991.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
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http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
American journalist, newspaper columnist, and radio commentator.
Scope and Content of Collection
Letters, memoranda, notes, pamphlets, newsletters, and other printed matter, relating to the right-wing political figure Gerald
L. K. Smith, Smith's leadership of the isolationist America First Party during World War II and of the Christian Nationalist
Crusade subsequently, and accusations of libel exchanged between Winchell and Smith.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Smith, Gerald L. K. (Gerald Lyman Kenneth), 1898-
America First Party.
Christian Nationalist Crusade.
Antisemitism--United States.
Anti-communist movements--United States.
Christianity--and politics.
World War, 1939-1945--United States.
Journalists.