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Box 9

 Container

Contains 15 Results:

"Sumatra Missionaries in the War Years", 1946

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 1
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents Two typed carbon-copies of an article written by McDougall about the role of the priests and nuns of the Catholic missions in Sumatra. McDougall describes the role and actions of these men and women through the years of internment.
Dates: 1946

"Sumatra in Japanese Hands", 1946

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 2
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents Article printed in the September issue of The Mission Call about the role and contributions of the Catholic missionary priests and nuns who were interned with McDougall in Sumatra.
Dates: 1946

"The Sinking of the 'Poelau Bras'", 1947

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 3
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents Article printed in Collier's magazine for December 6, 1947 about the attack on the Dutch ship and McDougall's own experiences before being taken aboard a lifeboat.
Dates: 1947

"Life Belt", 1948

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 4
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents Chapter about the sinking of the "Poelau Bras" taken from Six Bells Off Java printed in the Catholic Digest for December 1948.
Dates: 1948

"Prelude", 1929

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 5
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents Short story written by McDougall and submitted to the Knights of Columbus magazine Columbia. Indluded is a rejection letter from Columbia.
Dates: 1929

Salt Lake Newspaper Guild, 1937-1938, 1951

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 6
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents Correspondence about the disolution of the Salt Lake Newspaper Guild and the continued membership of some individuals in the American Newspaper Guild. Also included is the resolution to disolve the corporation and information on the finances of the group.
Dates: 1937-1938; 1951

Pulitzer Prize Nomination, 1938

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 7
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents Letter dated 27 January 1938, from Will W. Bowman, managing editor of the Salt Lake Telegram, nominating McDougall for competition for the "1937 Pulitzer journalism prize as a distinguished example of a reporter's work" for his coverage of a United Airlines crash in October 1937 in the mountains of Wyoming.
Dates: 1938

News Story Copy, 1937

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 8
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents Typed originals and carbons with revisions about McDougall's coverage of plane wrecks as a reporter for the Salt Lake Telegram. Although no pictures are included there is a lengthy list of captions. Included is a cover letter from McDougall to Ted P. Wagner of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch instructing him to "pick out what you want and forget the rest."
Dates: 1937

News Story Copy, 1938

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 9
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents Typed originals and carbons with revisions, and some handwritten material on the execution of John W. Deering at the Utah State Penitentary. Some of the material is a fictionalized account of the events at the prison on the eve of the execution and the execution itself, the rest is material used for news stories written by McDougall for the Salt Lake Telegram. The material was gathered for Ross Worthington to use as the basis for a script about Deering. A...
Dates: 1938

By-line Articles

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 10
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents Articles about China published in Stars and Stripes through United Press by W. H. McDougall, Jr.
Dates: circa 1900-1960