Overview of the Edmund Albert Chester papers

Processed by Hoover Institution Archives Staff.

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California 94305-6010

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Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu

Overview of the Edmund Albert Chester papers

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Processed by:: Hoover Institution Archives Staff
Date Completed:: 2008
Encoded by:: Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record by David Sun.

Collection Summary

Title: Edmund Albert Chester papers

Dates: 1933-1947

Collection Number: 79065

Creator: Chester, Edmund Albert, 1897-1973

Collection Size: 4 scrapbooks (2 oversize boxes) (0. linear feet)

Collection Size: 4 scrapbooks (2 oversize boxes) (0.8 linear feet)

Repository: Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford, California 94305-6010

Abstract: Photographs, clippings, correspondence, press releases, and memorabilia, relating to Latin American politics and to CBS radio broadcasting in Latin America.

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives

Languages: In English Spanish

Administrative Information

Access

Collection is open for research.

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Publication Rights

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Edmund Albert Chester papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1979.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid.

Biographical/Historical Note

American journalist; chief, Latin American Department, Associated Press, 1936-1940; director, Shortwave Broadcasting and Latin American Relations, Columbia Broadcasting System, 1940-1948.

Scope and Content of Collection

Photographs, clippings, correspondence, press releases, and memorabilia, relating to Latin American politics and to CBS radio broadcasting in Latin America.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

CBS Inc.

Radio broadcasting Latin America.

Latin America--Politics and government.

Journalists.

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