| Description |
15.5 linear feet (39 boxes). |
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In four series: I. Correspondence; II. Writings; III. Notebooks; IV. Sound and video recordings. |
| Summary |
The Ken Auletta papers contain correspondence, typescripts, galleys, research materials, sound recordings and a video recording representing his writings, including feature articles for The New Yorker, his Daily News column, and several books. Correspondence (1975-1993) contains letters from prominent figures in politics, business and the media reacting to Auletta's work. Writings are documented by typescripts and galleys with revisions by Auletta and/or Jacob Epstein, his editor at Random House, and research materials, including interview transcripts and subject files containing clippings, press releases and some correspondence. Also present are notebooks (1983-1993) used for his Daily News column and other work; sound recordings (mainly interviews and speeches recorded as research material for his books and articles); and a video (1995) recording an event at which Auletta was the speaker. |
| Restricted Access |
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated. |
| Access |
Video and sound recordings are unavailable until duplicated. Contact the Manuscripts and Archives Division for further assistance. |
| Biography |
Ken Auletta (b. 1942) is a journalist and author known for his coverage of political, governmental and economic matters, often focused on New York; since the early 1990s he has written mainly about the media and communications industries. |
| Finding Aids |
Collection guide available in repository and on internet. |
| Subject |
Auletta, Ken.
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Lehman Brothers.
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Schlumberger Limited.
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Daily news (New York, N.Y. : 1920)
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New Yorker (New York, N.Y. : 1925)
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Archives.
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Finance, Public -- New York (State) -- New York.
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People with social disabilities -- United States.
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Poor -- United States.
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Press -- United States.
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Securities industry -- United States.
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Television broadcasting -- United States.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Economic conditions.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- 1951-
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| Genre/Form |
Clippings.
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Interviews.
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Manuscripts for publication.
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Sound recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Occupation |
Journalists -- United States. |
| Added Author |
Carter, Jimmy, 1924-
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Cuomo, Mario Matthew.
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Epstein, Jason.
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Kennedy, Edward Moore, 1932-
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Koch, Ed, 1924-
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Moynihan, Daniel P. (Daniel Patrick), 1927-
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Wagner, Robert F. (Robert Ferdinand), 1910-
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| Call No. |
MssCol 154
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| Research Call Number |
MssCol 154
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