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Biographical Note
Title: George Sokolsky papers
Date (inclusive): 1916-1962
Collection Number: 59004
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
390 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes
(164.5 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Writings, radio broadcast transcripts, correspondence, printed matter, phonorecords, and photographs, relating to politics,
communism, internal security and anti-communist movements in the United States, and to politics and communism in China and
elsewhere.
Creator:
Sokolsky, George E. (George Ephraim), 1893-1962
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Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1959.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], George Sokolsky papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
1893 September 5 |
Born, Utica, New York |
1917 |
B.A., School of Journalism, Columbia University, New York |
1917 |
Editor,
Russian Daily News, Petrograd
|
1918 |
Assistant Editor,
North China Star, Tientsin (T'ien-chin), China
|
1920-1930 |
Political correspondent,
North China Star. Shanghai correspondent for
New York Evening Post,
Philadelphia Public Ledger, New York World,
London Daily Express,
Japan Advertiser
|
1922 |
Married Rosalind Phang |
1927-1930 |
Editor,
Far Eastern Review
|
1928 |
Author,
Outlines of Universal History
|
1932 |
Author,
Tinder Box of Asia
|
1933 |
Death of Rosalind Sokolsky |
1934 |
Author,
Labor's Fight for Power
|
1935 |
Author,
We Jews. Married Dorothy Fiske
|
1935-1940 |
Contributor,
New York Herald Tribune
|
1938 |
Author,
Labor Crisis in the United States
|
1939 |
Author,
The American Way of Life
|
1940-1962 |
Syndicated newspaper columnist |
1948-1961 |
Commentator, American Broadcasting Company |
1948-1962 |
Director, American Jewish League Against Communism |
1962 December 12 |
Died |
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Sound recordings
Anti-communist movements -- United States
Communism -- United States
Subversive activities -- United States
Journalists
Communism
Communism -- China
China -- Politics and government -- 20th century
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Journalism -- United States
Internal security -- United States
American Jewish League against Communism