Publicity, 1934-1948
Vox Pop was in the news consistently from 1934 to 1948 through magazine and newspaper articles. This subseries contains photocopies of magazine articles, original press releases, newspaper clippings, and scrapbooks. The clippings are arranged chronologically. Many clippings were sent to Parks Johnson through the Romeike Press Clipping Bureau. Researchers will find numerous clippings of a particular story filed together. Each are attached to a Romeike Press Clipping header which contains the date the story was published and the name of the newspaper. A few original envelopes from Romeike have been kept.
Magazines which contains articles related to Vox Pop are also included in this series as are 4 scrapbooks. One scrapbook contains clipping files from 1933-1938. The others were given to Vox Pop/Parks Johnson highlighting their visit.
Dates
- 1934-1948
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to the public and must be used in the Special Collections reading room. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection.
This collection contains audiovisual materials. Items that cannot be used in the Special Collections reading room or are too fragile for researchers require that a digital copy be made prior to use. If you would like to access these materials, please contact us prior to your visit.
Extent
6.00 Linear Feet
Library Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives
University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
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College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212
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