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Size | 4.0 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 2300 items) |
Abstract | Correspondence, writings, addresses, and printed material of Vermont Connecticut Royster (1914- ), editor of the "Wall Street Journal," 1958-1971; author; and winner of Pulitzer Prizes for editorial writing (1953) and distinguished commentary (1984). Most of the material relates to Royster's career as a journalist. |
Creator | Royster, Vermont, 1914- |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: Connie Cartledge, January 1986; David Weber, November 1987; Gina Overcash, July 1989; Roslyn Holdzkom, April 1990
Encoded by: ByteManagers Inc., 2008
Complete processing of this collection deferred pending excepted additions.
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Correspondence, writings, addresses, and printed material of Vermont Connecticut Royster (1914- ), editor of the "Wall Street Journal," 1958-1971; author; and winner of Pulitzer Prizes for editorial writing (1953) and distinguished commentary (1984). Most of the material relates to Royster's career as a journalist.
Back to TopChiefly correspondence, writings and addresses, and printed items relating to Royster's career. Files of particular interest include "Special Letters" (folder 2), which includes correspondence between Royster and public officials such as Richard M. Nixon, Barry Goldwater, and Jesse Helms, and "Memos on meetings with Presidents" (folder 15), documenting Royster's meetings with Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, Lyndon Johnson, and John F. Kennedy.
Folders have been listed and numbered, but are otherwise unprocessed.
Folder 44 |
A. D. Royster, Inc. |
Folder 45 |
Royster News |
Folder 46 |
Royster Family-Genealogy, History and Pictures |
Folder 47 |
Beall Correspondence-"A Story of Plagiarism" |
Folder 48 |
Warren Phillips |
Folder 49 |
Correspondence re China |
Folder 50 |
Correspondence re My Own, My Country's Time |
Folder 51 |
National Historical Publications and Records Commission |
Folder 52 |
Pulitzer Prize |
Folder 53 |
White House Correspondence |
Folder 54 |
University of North Carolina Press |
Folder 55-57
Folder 55Folder 56Folder 57 |
Royster Columns |
Folder 58 |
United States Information Agency, 1976 |
Folder 59 |
Book Found in Nagasaki, 19 September 1945 |
Folder 60 |
Phi Bata Kappa |
Folder 61-66
Folder 61Folder 62Folder 63Folder 64Folder 65Folder 66 |
Letters from Readers |
Folder 67 |
Letters Home during World War II |
Folder 68 |
National Humanities Center |
Folder 69 |
Hugh Morson High School Reunion, 1984 |
Folder 70 |
Lecture Program |
Folder 71 |
50th Wedding Anniversary |
Folder 72 |
Snapshots of Roysters in Europe |
Folder 82-84
Folder 82Folder 83Folder 84 |
Photocopy of typed copy of Royter's memoirs. |