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Sidney Baldwin Papers, 1912-1954

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Encoding funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

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Collection Overview

Creator:Baldwin, Sidney, 1885-1978
Title:Sidney Baldwin Papers
Dates:1912-1954
Abstract: Journalist; Author; Radio broadcaster; Theater critic; Columnist. Correspondence and clippings from the Democratic and Republican Conventions of 1952 and the Pan-American press tour of 1954, as well as a 1912 movie scenario.
Extent: 1 box(.25 linear ft.)
Language: English
Identification: MS 10

Biographical Note

"Sidney Baldwin Get Invited to Fly New Route" newspaper clipping from the Journal Star, undated

Sidney Baldwin (1885-1978) was born in Peoria, IL. She began her career in 1898 writing for the Peoria Star, which was founded by her father, Eugene F. Baldwin. Later, she became a drama critic and wrote the column "In My Opinion" for the Star. Baldwin also wrote for the Ladies' Home Journal, was a commentator on radio progams, and wrote several books (including two on Maine life) and articles. She served as vice president of the Journal-Star and was a regular columnist for the Maine Boothbay Register.

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Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Sidney Baldwin papers include correspondence and clippings from the Democratic and Republican Conventions of 1952 and the Pan-American press tour of 1954, as well as a 1912 movie scenario.

NOTE: The container list for this collection is available in the Sophia Smith Collection. Please contact us to request a copy.

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