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    <title>Edgar Ansel Mowrer and Lilian T. Mowrer papers, 1898-1978 (bulk 1933-1978)</title>
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    <namePart>Mowrer, Edgar Ansel</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1892-1977</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, speeches and writings, lectures, subject files, and other papers documenting the Mowrers' careers as authors and lecturers on foreign affairs, particularly on the diplomatic policies of France, Germany, Italy, and the United States.  Records (1956-1960) of the periodical Western World while Edgar Ansel Mowrer was its American editor include articles by Raymond Aron, Arthur F. Burns, Jean Cocteau, James Bryant Conant, Hans Joachim Morgenthau, and Robert Strausz-Hupé.  Also includes material on his expulsion from Nazi Germany in 1933, his service with the U.S. Office of Facts and Figures and U.S. Office of War Information, and his articles for the Manchester Union Leader and for his syndicated newspaper columns.  Lilian T. Mowrer's papers document her activities with the Women's Action Committee for Lasting Peace and Women's World Fellowship and include reserach notes for her biography of a colonial Long Island landowner, The Indomitable John Scott (1960), and other works by both Mowrers.  Other topics include the Vatican position on fascism and President Richard M. Nixon's policy of detente with China and the Soviet Union.</abstract>
  <abstract>Correspondents include Dean Acheson, Norman Cousins, Myron M. Cowen, Thomas J. Dodd, John Dos Passos, Gertrude Enelow, Charles de Gaulle, Barry M. Goldwater, Christian Archibald Herter, Paul G. Hoffman, Hubert H. Humphrey, Estes Kefauver, Olga Kochanska, William Loeb, Nellie L. McClung, Paul Scott Mowrer, Richard Scott Mowrer, Allan Nevins, Richard M. Nixon, Lucien Radoux, James Reston, Abraham Ribicoff, Pierre Salinger, Vincent Sheean, William L. Shirer, Margaret Chase Smith, Boris Sokoloff, Paul-Henri Spaak, Adlai E. Stevenson, Leland Stowe, Clarence K. Streit, Arthur Sweetser, Lawrence W. Towner, and Victor Weybright.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Journalist Edgar Ansel Mowrer (died 1977) and author Lilian Thomson (1889-1990) were married in 1916; both wrote and lectured on politics and world affairs.</note>
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      <namePart>Aron, Raymond</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1905-1983</namePart>
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      <namePart>Acheson, Dean</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1893-1971</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Burns, Arthur F. (Arthur Frank)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1904-1987</namePart>
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      <namePart>Cocteau, Jean</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1889-1963</namePart>
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      <namePart>Conant, James Bryant</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1893-1978</namePart>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Cousins, Norman</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Cowen, Myron M. (Myron Melvin)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1898-1965</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Dodd, Thomas J</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1907-1971</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Dos Passos, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1896-1970</namePart>
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      <namePart>Enelow, Gertrude</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Gaulle, Charles de</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1890-1970</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1909-1998</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Herter, Christian Archibald</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1895-1966</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hoffman, Paul G. (Paul Gray)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1891-1974</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1911-1978</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Kefauver, Estes</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1903-1963</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Kochanska, Olga</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Loeb, William</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1905-1981</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>McClung, Nellie L</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1873-1951</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Morgenthau, Hans J. (Hans Joachim)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1904-1980</namePart>
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      <namePart>Mowrer, Paul Scott</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1887-1971</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Mowrer, Richard Scott</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Nevins, Allan</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1890-1971</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1913-1994</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Radoux, Lucien</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Reston, James</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1909-1995</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Ribicoff, Abraham</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1910-1998</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Salinger, Pierre</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Scott, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1632-1704</namePart>
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      <namePart>Sheean, Vincent</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1899-1975</namePart>
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      <namePart>Shirer, William L. (William Lawrence)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1904-1993</namePart>
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      <namePart>Smith, Margaret Chase</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1897-1995</namePart>
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      <namePart>Sokoloff, Boris</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1893-</namePart>
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      <namePart>Spaak, Paul-Henri</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1899-1972</namePart>
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      <namePart>Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1900-1965</namePart>
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      <namePart>Stowe, Leland</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1899-</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Streit, Clarence K. (Clarence Kirshman)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1896-1986</namePart>
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      <namePart>Strausz-Hupé, Robert</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1903-</namePart>
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      <namePart>Sweetser, Arthur</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1888-1968</namePart>
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      <namePart>Towner, Lawrence W. (Lawrence William)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1921-1992</namePart>
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      <namePart>Weybright, Victor</namePart>
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      <namePart>Office of War Information.</namePart>
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      <title>Western world</title>
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    <topic>Fascism</topic>
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    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>1929-1945</temporal>
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    <topic>World politics</topic>
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    <topic>World War, 1939-1945</topic>
    <topic>Religious aspects</topic>
    <topic>Catholic Church</topic>
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    <geographic>China</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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