Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Sullivan, Mark, 1874-1952
- Abstract:
- Correspondence, diaries, speeches and writings, memoranda, and printed matter, relating to journalism and to social, political, and economic developments in the United States.
- Extent:
- 66 manuscript boxes, 10 scrapbooks, 1 oversize folder, 3 envelopes (35.6 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Mark Sullivan papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Biographical / historical:
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Date Event 10 September 1874 Born, Avondale, Pennsylvania1891 Newspaper reporter for the West Chester, Pennsylvania1896 Entered Harvard University1900 A.B., Harvard University1903 LL.B., Harvard University31 October 1907 Married Marie McMechan Buchanon1912 Editor, Collier's Weekly1919 Reporter for the New York Evening Post1923-1952 Columnist for the New York Herald-Tribune1924-1935 Author, Our Times - The United States, 6 volumes, 1900-19251927 Honorary Litt. D., Brown University1928 Honorary Litt. D., Dartmouth University1928 Overseer, Harvard University1929 Bromley Lecturer, Yale University1929 Board Visitors, U.S. Naval Academy1933 Colonel, U.S.M.C. Reserve1933 Honorary member, Phi Beta Kappa1936 LL.D., Washington and Lee College1936 LL.D., Bates College1937 LL.D., St. John's College1938 Author, The Education of an American (autobiography)13 August 1952 Died, Avondale, Pennsylvania - Acquisition information:
- Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1955.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Journalism -- United States
Prohibition -- United States
Journalists - Places:
- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945
United States -- Emigration and immigration
United States -- Social conditions -- 1918-1932
United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945
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], Mark Sullivan 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