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Summary Information
John MacVane Papers 1935-1977
U.S. Mss 125AF; Micro 626; Audio 612A; Audio 928A; Disc 145A; PH
3749; CA 524-CA 526; DC 776-DC 777; DC 952-DC 958
5.2 cubic feet (13 archives boxes), 15 reels of microfilm (35 mm), 45 tape recordings, 10 disc recordings, 0.1 cubic feet of photographs (1 folder), and 12 films
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)
Papers of John MacVane, a radio-television news broadcaster noted
for his coverage of World War II and the United Nations. The bulk of the collection consists
of scripts written for NBC, ABC, NET, CBC, and the Voice of America; speeches; and writings.
The scripts chiefly concern the North African theater during World War II and the
development of the United Nations, 1950-1977, and were written for such programs as ABC Evening News, Issues and Answers (ABC), News Around the World (ABC), United or Not? (ABC), and Army Hour (NBC). This work is supplemented by films and
recordings. Among MacVane's most prominent correspondents are Dean G. Acheson, Warren P.
Austin, Bernard Baruch, Omar N. Bradley, Madame Chiang Kai-shek, Dwight D. Eisenhower,
Charles de Gaulle, Andrei Gromyko, James C. Hagerty, Louis Johnson, John L. Lewis, Henry
Cabot Lodge Jr., Elmer W. Lower, Georgi M. Malenkov, Merrill Mueller, Bernard Montgomery,
Richard M. Nixon, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Eleanor Roosevelt, William Sheehan, and Niles
Trammell. English
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