Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Chester, Edmund Albert, 1897-1973
- Abstract:
- Photographs, clippings, correspondence, press releases, and memorabilia relating to Latin American politics and to CBS radio broadcasting in Latin America.
- Extent:
- 4 scrapbooks (8 oversize boxes) (11.3 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English and Spanish
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Edmund Albert Chester papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Photographs, clippings, correspondence, press releases, and memorabilia relating to Latin American politics and to CBS radio broadcasting in Latin America.
- Biographical / historical:
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American journalist; chief, Latin American Department, Associated Press, 1936-1940; director, Shortwave Broadcasting and Latin American Relations, Columbia Broadcasting System, 1940-1948.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1979.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Radio broadcasting -- Latin America
Journalists - Names:
- CBS Inc
- Places:
- Latin America -- Politics and government
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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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.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Edmund Albert Chester papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563