Roy L. Matson Papers, 1903-1960

Summary Information

Title: Roy L. Matson Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1903-1960

Creator:
  • Matson, Roy L., 1908-1960
Call Number: Mss 238; PH Mss 238

Quantity: 1.6 c.f. (4 archives boxes) and 98 photographs

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Papers of Roy L. Matson, editor of the Wisconsin State Journal (1942-1960), in Madison, Wisconsin. Papers consist of correspondence, articles, speeches, memorabilia, and three subject files, including photographs. The subject files, which comprise the bulk of the collection, concern a Department of Defense-sponsored tour of Europe and the Near East in 1952, a 1958 seminar on the American press in India sponsored by the State Department, and a local controversy on the West Washington Avenue underpass. Included are correspondence, background information, newspaper clippings, and other related material.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00238
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