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Biographical, Subject (i.e. morgue), and Chronogical files.
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Files consisting of copies of all mimeographed releases of news and feature stories and a morgue.
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Federated Press records; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
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Source of acquisition--Haessler, Carl (Managing editor) and Alice Citron. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--11/07/56. Accession number--M-56-11-07.
Between the two World Wars, the Federated Press, among the oldest of such news services in existence, furnished specialized news releases for labor newspapers.
Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 06/--/89.
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