Labert St. Clair papers, 1919-1947
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- St. Clair, Labert
- Title
- Labert St. Clair papers
- Dates
- 1919-1947 (inclusive)Date of CollectionDate of Collection
- Quantity
- .45 cubic ft. (1 box)
- Collection Number
- 05796
- Summary
- Labert St. Clair was a journalist. Collection contains manuscripts, articles, a notebook, a scrapbook, clippings, books, and photographs.
- 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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There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Labert St. Clair (1887-1949) was a journalist who began his career as a reporter for the Danville, Illinois Democrat. He joined the Associated Press in Chicago and, later, headed the bureau in Albany, New York. From 1909 to 1917 he served as head of the House of Representatives staff of the Associated Press. St. Clair was also a syndicated columnist and author.
Content Description
Collection contains manuscripts of articles on politics, poetry, taxation, sports, advertising, and other subjects; newspaper column articles from “Folks and Things Around Washington”; a notebook containing reprints of articles under St. Clair’s pen name, Seth Dunham from Nations Business and National Safety News; a scrapbook containing biographical information, American Electric Railway Association newspaper clippings, and other clippings; books by St. Clair titled Juggling the Heavyweights, I’ve Met the Folks You’ve Read About, and Transportation, Land, Air, Water; and photographs.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
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Restrictions on Use
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Preferred Citation
Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Inventories
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 for 1 box.
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Description: Link to Container List (PDF)Container: Box 1
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Journalism.
- Journalists.
