Davis, Elmer Holmes 1890-1958 creator mixed material monographic eng 7,800 25 10 Correspondence, speeches, lectures, writings, articles, radio scripts, subject file, government publications, press releases, biographical material, photographs, and other papers pertaining primarily to Davis's career in journalism and his service as director of the U.S. Office of War Information during World War II. Subjects include politics, literary affairs, and world events. Includes radio scripts of Davis's broadcasts for the Columbia Broadcasting System, inc., and the American Broadcasting Company; a typescript of Davis's book titled But We Were Born Free (1954); and letters from Chicago Tribune reporter Carolyn A. Wilson with her observations on conditions in France during World War I. Correspondents include Bernard Augustine De Voto, Edward R. Murrow, Harold Wallace Ross, James Thurber, Harry S. Truman, Hendrik Willem Van Loon, Sumner Welles, and William Allen White. Open to research. Author, journalist, news analyst, and government official. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011200 De Voto, Bernard Augustine 1897-1955 Correspondence Murrow, Edward R Correspondence Ross, Harold Wallace 1892-1951 Correspondence Thurber, James 1894-1961 Correspondence Truman, Harry S 1884-1972 Correspondence Van Loon, Hendrik Willem 1882-1944 Correspondence Welles, Sumner 1892-1961 Correspondence White, William Allen 1868-1944 Correspondence Wilson, Carolyn A -1960 Correspondence United States. Office of War Information. American Broadcasting Company. Columbia Broadcasting System, inc. Journalism Literature 20th century World politics World War, 1914-1918 France World War, 1939-1945 Propaganda United States Politics and government 20th century Authors Journalists News analysts Public officials Davis, Elmer Holmes, 1890-1958 mm 79017889 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011200 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011200.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011200 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011200.3 Open to research. DLC 790823 20260227111655.0 mm 79017889