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Title: Mark Sullivan papers
Date (inclusive): 1883-1952
Collection Number: 55007
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
66 manuscript boxes, 10 scrapbooks, 1 oversize folder, 3 envelopes
(35.6 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, diaries, speeches and writings, memoranda, and printed matter, relating to journalism and to social, political,
and economic developments in the United States.
Creator:
Sullivan, Mark, 1874-1952
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1955.
[Identification of item], Mark Sullivan papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
| 10 September 1874 | Born, Avondale, Pennsylvania |
| 1891 | Newspaper reporter for the West Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 1896 | Entered Harvard University |
| 1900 | A.B., Harvard University |
| 1903 | LL.B., Harvard University |
| 31 October 1907 | Married Marie McMechan Buchanon |
| 1912 | Editor, Collier's Weekly |
| 1919 | Reporter for the New York Evening Post |
| 1923-1952 | Columnist for the New York Herald-Tribune |
| 1924-1935 | Author, Our Times - The United States, 6 volumes, 1900-1925 |
| 1927 | Honorary Litt. D., Brown University |
| 1928 | Honorary Litt. D., Dartmouth University |
| 1928 | Overseer, Harvard University |
| 1929 | Bromley Lecturer, Yale University |
| 1929 | Board Visitors, U.S. Naval Academy |
| 1933 | Colonel, U.S.M.C. Reserve |
| 1933 | Honorary member, Phi Beta Kappa |
| 1936 | LL.D., Washington and Lee College |
| 1936 | LL.D., Bates College |
| 1937 | LL.D., St. John's College |
| 1938 | Author, The Education of an American (autobiography) |
| 13 August 1952 | Died, Avondale, Pennsylvania |
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Journalists
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Journalism -- United States
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945
Prohibition -- United States
United States -- Emigration and immigration
United States -- Social conditions -- 1918-1932
United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945