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New York Times Company records. Metropolitan Desk records

Title
New York Times Company records. Metropolitan Desk records, 1954-1983.
Author
New York Times Company.

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StatusContainerFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
box 1Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 17794 box 1Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
box 2Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 17794 box 2Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
box 3Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 17794 box 3Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
box 4Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 17794 box 4Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
box 5Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 17794 box 5Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Gelb, Arthur, 1924-2014.
  • Levitas, Mitchel.
  • Rosenthal, A. M. (Abraham Michael), 1922-2006.
  • Schanberg, Sydney H. (Sydney Hillel), 1934-
Description
1.89 linear feet (5 boxes)
Summary
The Metropolitan Desk records is a collection of letters, memoranda, and clippings created by The New York Times Metropolitan Desk (City Desk) from 1954 to 1980. This department was responsible for The Times' news coverage of the New York City region. The records document the daily operations of the department and include files of City Editor Frank S. Adams, Metropolitan Editor A.M. Rosenthal, and his successors Arthur Gelb, Mitchel Levitas, and Sydney Schanberg.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Manuscripts for publication.
  • Photographs.
Access (note)
  • Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Copyright for documents created by New York Times Company principals and staff has been transferred to The New York Public Library.
Provenance (note)
  • This collection was originally re-housed and organized in 1990 by The Times archives staff. The staff discarded ten boxes (approximately 4 linear feet) worth of files.
Call Number
MssCol 17794
OCLC
849360677
Author
New York Times Company.
Title
New York Times Company records. Metropolitan Desk records, 1954-1983.
Restricted Access
Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Terms Of Use
Copyright for documents created by New York Times Company principals and staff has been transferred to The New York Public Library.
Provenance
This collection was originally re-housed and organized in 1990 by The Times archives staff. The staff discarded ten boxes (approximately 4 linear feet) worth of files.
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Added Author
Gelb, Arthur, 1924-2014.
Levitas, Mitchel.
Rosenthal, A. M. (Abraham Michael), 1922-2006.
Schanberg, Sydney H. (Sydney Hillel), 1934-
Research Call Number
MssCol 17794
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