Files consisting of copies of all mimeographed releases of news and feature stories and a morgue.
Biographical, Subject (i.e. morgue), and Chronogical files.
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Commerically published microform has title: Federated Press Records. That set does not include chronological file
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Type of reproduction--Microfilm
Microfilms: Source of acquisition--N.
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Microfilms N HR 05/06/92.
Between the two World Wars, the Federated Press, among the oldest of such news services in existence, furnished specialized news releases for labor newspapers.
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