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Title: Stephen Miles Bouton papers
Date (inclusive): 1918-1962
Collection Number: 83014
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English and German
Physical Description:
6 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope
(2.5 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Memoirs, dispatches, newspaper columns, other writings, speeches, and correspondence, relating to the German revolution of
1918, German politics and society from World War I to World War II, interwar European politics, and social conditions and
civil liberties in the U.S.
Creator:
Bouton, S. Miles (Stephen Miles), 1876-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1983.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Stephen Miles Bouton Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical Note
1876, September 24 |
Born, Blockville, N.Y. |
1899 |
LL.B., Albany Law School Admitted to N.Y. bar; practiced at Jamestown, N.Y. |
1903, November 11 |
Married Frieda Dorothea Kleinsang |
1903-1904 |
On staff,
Meadville (Pa.) Star
|
1904-1905 |
On staff,
Oil City Times
|
1905-1909 |
On staff,
Buffalo Express
|
1909-1919 |
With Associated Press |
1911 |
Transferred to Berlin, Germany |
1911-1912, 1925-1927 |
Studied, University of Berlin |
1914-1916 |
With the German army on various fronts as war correspondent |
1916-1919 |
In charge of Associated Press bureau in Stockholm, Sweden |
1917, Summer |
In Petrograd |
1918, November |
First enemy correspondent to enter Berlin after the armistice |
1920 |
Author,
And the Kaiser Abdicates
|
1920-1934 |
Berlin correspondent,
N.Y. World,
N.Y. Times,
Baltimore Sun
|
1922 |
Author,
Das Ende der Grossmacht Deutschland
|
1934, June |
Ordered by the Hitler government to leave Germany |
1935-1939 |
Lecturer |
1940's-1950's |
Chief editorial writer,
The Post-Journal, Jamestown, N.Y.
|
Scope and Contents
Memoirs, dispatches, newspaper columns, other writings, speeches, and correspondence, relating to the German revolution of
1918, German politics and society from World War I to World War II, interwar European politics, and social conditions and
civil liberties in the U.S.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Civil rights -- United States
Journalists
Germany -- Social conditions
Germany -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Germany -- History -- Revolution, 1918
Europe -- Politics and government -- 1918-1945
United States -- Social conditions