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Correspondence, memoranda, press releases, documents, photographs, and printed materials of Watkins, reflecting his work with the Office of War Information during World War II.
Arranged.
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This collection is located on-site.
This collection has no restrictions.
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Armitage Watkins papers on the Office of War Information; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
See also the Watkins Loomis Records, the records of the literary agency.
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Source of acquisition--Watkins, Armitage. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1982. Accession number--M-82.
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 09/--/89.
Literary agent. Watkins was a publishing consultant, then became the Assistant Chief of the Publication Division of the Office of War Information, and finally was Liaison Officer of the Overseas Branch dealing with foreign correspondents in Washington and New York.
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