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Personal and Family File 1912-1972.

Scope and Contents note

Articles, correspondence, and obituary relating to George Creel's personal life and work, arranged in two subgroups, family and personal
 

Family file

 

Correspondence

box 1, folder 1-2

General 1953 October-November.

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Includes letters of condolence
box 1, folder 3

Gay, Winifred (niece) 1942-1968.

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Includes correspondence with A. C. Wedemeyer
box 1, folder 4

Obituaries 1941-1972

 

Personal file

box 1, folder 5

Articles about George Creel 1917-1953

 

Correspondence.

Scope and Contents note

Includes letters from others during his illness
box 1, folder 6

Undated

box 1, folder 7-9

1912-1953

 

Office file

box 1, folder 10

Chairman, Committee on Public Information ca. 1917-1967.

Scope and Contents note

Includes information relating to a conference, "Fifty Years after George Creel: Progress and Perspectives on America's Role in Public Diplomacy"
box 1, folder 11

United States commissioner, Golden Gate International Exposition 1940

box 1, folder 12

Obituary 1953

box 1, folder 13

Miscellany 1966-1968.

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Includes some financial papers
 

Speeches and Writings 1939-1952.

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Articles, letters to the editor and publisher, statement, and reviews of George Creel's books, arranged chronologically
box 1, folder 14

Article fragment undated.

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Typescript
box 1, folder 15

Chapter on federal participation in the Golden Gate International Exposition undated.

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Typescript
box 1, folder 16

"Doubts Any Change in Appeasement," undated.

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Printed fragment
box 1, folder 17

Letters to the editor, including one to the Saturday Review of Literature undated.

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Typescript and printed copy
box 1, folder 18

Letter to the publisher, Yale University Press 1939 June 23.

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Typescript
 

Reviews

 

Rebel at Large: Recollections of Fifty Crowded Years 1947

box 1, folder 19

Samuel Hopkins Adams and Joseph Henry Jackson undated.

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Printed copy
box 1, folder 20

Evening News 1947 October 30.

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Printed copy
box 1, folder 21

New York Sun 1947 October 31.

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Printed copy
box 1, folder 22

Chicago Tribune, Walter Trojan 1947 November 2.

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Printed copy
box 1, folder 23

World Herald, James Keogh 1947 November 9.

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Printed copy
box 1, folder 24

San Francisco Chronicle, Earl C. Behrens 1947 November 17.

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Printed copy
box 1, folder 25

Saturday Review of Literature, John T. Winterich 1947 November 22(?).

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Printed copy
box 1, folder 26

Russia's Race for Asia, Book Talk, Book Talk, edited by John C. Hill, 1949 March, and Human Events, Rosalie M. Gordon 1961 September 8.

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Printed copies
box 1, folder 27

"Meaty-Mouthed," article, San Francisco Call-Bulletin 1951 September 5.

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Printed copy
box 1, folder 28

Statement [on Democratic Party policy] 1952 May 30.

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Typescript
 

United States Committee on Public Information Publications 1917-1919.

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Arranged by title of item or series. Some volumes are annotated
 

General

box 2, folder 9

The Kaiserite in America: One Hundred and One German Lies ca. 1918

box 2, folder 10

The Activities of the Committee on Public Information 1918 February 3

box 2, folder 10

War Work of Women in Colleges 1918 January

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Red, White, and Blue series
box 5, folder 1

No. 1, How the War Came to America 1917 June 15

box 5, folder 2

No. 2, National Service Handbook 1917 July 30

box 5, folder 3

No. 3, The Battle Line of Democracy: Prose and Poetry of the World War 1917

box 5, folder 3

No. 4, The President's Flag Day Address, with Evidence of Germany's Plans 1917 September 15

box 5, folder 4

No. 5, Conquest and Kultur: Aims of the Germans in Their Own Words 1918 January

box 5, folder 5

No. 6, German War Practices, part I, Treatment of Civilians 1918 January

box 5, folder 6

No. 8, German War Practices, part II, German Treatment of Conquered Territory 1918 March

box 5, folder 7

No. 9, War, Labor, and Peace: Some Recent Addresses and Writings of President Wilson 1918 March

box 5, folder 8

No. 10, German Plots and Intrigues in the United States during the Period of Our Neutrality 1918 July

 

War Information series

box 2, folder 1

No. 1, The War-Message and Facts behind It: Annotated Text of President Wilson's Message, April 2, 1917 1917 June

box 2, folder 1

No. 2, The Nation in Arms 1917 August

box 2, folder 2

No. 11, The German War Code, Contrasted with the War Manuals of the United States, Great Britain, and France 1918 February

box 2, folder 2

No. 12, American and Allied Ideals: An Appeal to Those Who Are Neither Hot Nor Cold 1918 February

box 2, folder 3

No. 13, German Militarism and Its German Critics, Fully Illustrated by Extracts from German Newspapers 1918 March

box 2, folder 3

No. 14, The War for Peace: The Present War as Viewed by Friends of Peace 1918 March

box 2, folder 4

No. 15, Why America Fights Germany 1918 March

box 2, folder 5

No. 16, The Study of the Great War: A Topical Outline, with Extensive Quotations and Reading Reference 1918 April

box 2, folder 6

No. 18, Regimental History of the United States Regular Army: Chronological Outline, 1866-1918 1918 August

box 2, folder 7

No. 19, Lieber and Schurz: Two Loyal Americans of German Birth 1918 October

box 2, folder 8

No. 20, The German-Bolshevik Conspiracy 1918 October

box 3

Four Minute Men Bulletin, nos. 1-46 (1917 May 22 – 1918 December 24).

Scope and Contents note

Two copies. Bound in the same volume are the Four Minute Men Army Bulletins, School Bulletins, and the News
box 3

Victory Dinner and Dance of the Division of Pictorial Publicity 1919 February 14.

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Contains a history of the division's work, a chart showing the number of poster designs produced for government and private agencies, a list of poster artists, and reproductions of selected posters with names of artists
 

Photographs 1894-1949.

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89 prints and 11 negatives depicting George Creel, his family, and personalities such as Frank J. Hennessy, J. Edgar Hoover, W. R. Lawson, Frank Murphy, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and others
box 4, folder 1

14 prints depicting George Creel and Blanche Bates Creel n.d.

box 4, folder 1

1 print depicting George Creel's mother with two other ladies and his white bull terrier, Kansas City, Missouri n.d.

box 4, folder 1

1 print depicting Hal and Nell(?) Creel, Staten Island n.d.

box 4, folder 1

4 prints depicting George Creel, including 1 with his dog n.d.

box 4, folder 1

1 print depicting George Creel with Frank J. Hennessy and others n.d.

box 4, folder 1

2 prints depicting George Creel and others on the occasion of the groundbreaking ceremony of the Federal Theater Building, Treasure Island, San Francisco n.d.

box 4, folder 2

3 prints, including 2 depicting George Creel and 1 print of his poem, "A Prayer," illustrated by Malcolm Strauss n.d.

box 4, folder 2

1 print depicting an unidentified building n.d.

box 4, folder 3

1 print of unidentified individuals at the beach 1894

box 4, folder 3

3 prints, including 2 depicting George Creel on a camel's back in Khartoum, Sudan, and 1 depicting him standing next to a big stone 1912

box 4, folder 3

1 print depicting George Creel 1918

box 4, folder 3

7 prints depicting George Creel's family(?), San Francisco 1924

box 4, folder 3

5 prints depicting George Creel 1934 and 1937

box 4, folder 3

1 print depicting George Creel with Alice May Rosseter, Treasure Island, San Francisco 1939

box 4, folder 4

12 prints of the Federal Building under construction at Treasure Island, San Francisco 1938

box 4, folder 4

1 print depicting George Creel 1938

box 4, folder 4

1 print depicting George Creel and others at the Indian exhibit in the Federal Building, Golden Gate International Exposition 1939

box 4, folder 4

1 print depicting the Thirtieth Infantry holding U.S. flags 1939

box 4, folder 4

3 prints of a special event 1939

box 4, folder 4

1 print depicting Frank Murphy, U.S. attorney general, receiving military honors 1939

box 4, folder 5

4 prints depicting Edgar Bergen, Charles McCarthy, and Chief Big Turnip(?) on sun deck outside George Creel's office, Federal Building, Treasure Island, San Francisco 1939

box 4, folder 5

1 print of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in a motorcade during his visit to San Francisco(?) 1939

box 4, folder 5

1 print depicting a large group of people at the opening day of the Federal Building(?) 1939

box 4, folder 5

1 print depicting Simon E. Baldwin, governor of Connecticut, in the recreation court of the Federal Building with Joe Gomez, instructor in fly casting 1939

box 4, folder 5

1 print depicting George Creel with a congressional group 1939

box 4, folder 5

1 print depicting W. R. Lawson with George Creel in his office 1939

box 4, folder 6

1 print depicting a group of people observing Bastille Day 1939

box 4, folder 6

1 print depicting George Creel with Herbert B. Maw(?), governor of Utah 1939

box 4, folder 6

1 print depicting a number of people riding horses with flags in their hands 1939

box 4, folder 6

1 print of a Fourth of July parade 1939

box 4, folder 6

1 print depicting George Creel with Frank Murphy and J. Edgar Hoover on sun deck off George Creel's office 1939 April

box 4, folder 6

1 print of Memorial Day ceremonies 1939 May

box 4, folder 6

3 prints of the Maharaja of Kapurthala and his son, Amerjit Singh 1939 May 26

box 4, folder 7

1 print depicting George Creel with Rene d'Harnoncourt and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis O. Barrows 1939 July 20

box 4, folder 7

5 prints of George Creel's office in the Federal Building, Treasure Island, San Francisco 1939-1940

box 4, folder 7

1 print of George Creel 1940 July 3

box 4, folder 7

1 print of Alice Rosseter Creel 1943

box 4, folder 7

2 prints of George Creel 1949 January

box 4, folder 8

11 negatives undated

 

Memorabilia ca. 1939.

Scope and Contents note

A silver-colored tray made from a printing plate
box 4, folder 9

A silver-colored tray made from the printing plate for George Creel and Alice May Rosetter's wedding announcement