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George Morgenstern papers, 1946-1969

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Morgenstern, George, 1906-1988.
Title
George Morgenstern papers
Dates
1946-1969 (inclusive)
Quantity
5.4 cubic feet (12 boxes) + maps.
Collection Number
05103
Summary
Repository
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
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Additional Reference Guides
Additional Information

Finding aid available in repository.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Morgenstern was a reporter and editor with the Chicago "Tribune" from 1940-1971 and an author of several books on the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II.

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Content Description

Collection contains correspondence (1946-1969) with historians Charles Beard, Harry Elmer Barnes and Admiral Husband E. Kimmel, the commander of the U.S. Pacific fleet stationed at Pearl Harbor; galleys for several other author's books on the Pear Harbor attack; the galley and manuscript for "Pearl Harbor: The Story of the Secret War" by Morgenstern; miscellaneous maps; and a radio script by Morgenstern (1946).

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by George Morgenstern at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

Processing Note

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List
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    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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Subject Terms

  • Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941.
  • Radio scripts.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Causes.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Maps.
  • Scripts.

Occupations

  • Authors.

Other Creators

  • Personal Names

    • Barnes, Harry Elmer, 1889-1968.
    • Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin), 1874-1948.
    • Kimmel, Husband Edward, 1882-1968.
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