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Alvin H. Goldstein papers 1937-1969
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Goldstein, Alvin H.
- Title
- Alvin H. Goldstein papers 1937-1969 ( inclusive)
- Quantity
- 1.52 cubic ft. (2 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 05798
- Summary
- Alvin H. Goldstein was an award-winning American journalist. This collection contains his papers.
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Alvin H. Goldstein (1902-1972) was a journalist with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch for more than 40 years. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1925 when he was working for the Chicago Daily News and reporting on the murder of Robert Franks Jr. and the trial of Nathan F. Leopold and Richard Loeb. He also published pieces on national politics, women and travel.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection contains correspondence (1937-1969); newspaper clippings and articles by or about Goldstein; an invitation from Joseph Pulitzer; and a file with correspondence, manuscripts and articles concerning the Leopold-Loeb murder trial.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Subordinate Component # 1Return to Top
The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Crime and the press -- Illinois -- Chicago
- Murderers -- Illinois -- Chicago
- Press and politics -- United States
- Travel writing -- United States
- Women in journalism -- United States
Personal Names
- Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal, 1904-1971
- Loeb, Richard A., 1905-1936
Geographical Names
- Chicago (Ill.)
Form or Genre Terms
- Articles
- Correspondence
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Pulitzer, Joseph, 1847-1911
