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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Edgar Kobak papers, 1916-1966 (bulk 1949-1962)</title>
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    <namePart>Kobak, Edgar</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1895-1962</namePart>
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    <extent>9</extent>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, speeches, writings, business records, clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to Kobak's work with McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., inc., Mutual Broadcasting System, and National Broadcasting Company; to the early years of radio and television broadcasting; and to Kobak's expertise in the field of public relations and communications.  Includes an autobiographical account of the years Kobak spent at McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., inc.  Correspondents include Tom C. Clark, Lucius D. Clay, John Conrad, Nicholas J. Conrad, George Vernon Denny, John F. Kennedy, Edgar H. Kobak, Edward J. Mehren, A.C. Neilsen, Adlai E. Stevenson, Harry S. Truman, A.C. Nielsen Company, the National Association of Broadcasters, and S&amp;C Electric Company.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Publicist, broadcasting executive, and consultant.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Clark, Tom C. (Tom Campbell)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1899-1977</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Clay, Lucius D. (Lucius DuBignon)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1897-1978</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Conrad, John</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1915 or 1916-</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Conrad, Nicholas J</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">-1956</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Denny, George Vernon</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1899-1959</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1917-1963</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Kobak, Edgar H</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Mehren, Edward J. (Edward John)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1881-</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Nielsen, A. C. (Arthur Charles)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1897-1980</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1900-1965</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Truman, Harry S</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1884-1972</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>A.C. Nielsen Company</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., inc.</namePart>
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      <namePart>S&amp;C Electric Company</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Communication</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Public relations</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Radio broadcasting</topic>
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    <occupation>Consultants</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Executives</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Publicists</occupation>
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