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C. Walker Stone Editorials Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1992-085

Scope and Contents

Collection contains editorials (May 5, 1932-May 10, 1950) written by C. Walker Stone (1905-1973). Subjects include politics, tax reforms, trade developments and laws, laws in general, government spending, and World War II. One folder contains editorials on the St. Lawrence Waterway System and one oversize folder contains three identical posters developed by Stone featuring illustrations of the St. Lawrence Waterway Project. All contents of this collection were written for the Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance.

Dates

  • 1932 - 1950

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the Oklahoma Open Records Act (http://www.odl.state.ok.us/lawinfo/docs/2006-LibraryLaws-PartE.pdf), and other relevant regulations. Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which Oklahoma State University Libraries assumes no responsibility.

Conditions Governing Use

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of copyright. Whenever possible, Oklahoma State University Archives will provide information about copyright owners and related information. Securing permission to publish or use material is the responsibility of the researcher. Note that unless specifically transferred to Oklahoma State University Libraries, any applicable copyrights may be held by another individual or entity. Copyright for material published by Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College/Oklahoma State University is held by the Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges. All rights reserved.

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Biographical Sketch

While a student at Oklahoma A&M College, Stone was the editor of the school newspaper, the Orange and Black. He was responsible for making the newspaper into a daily publication and renaming it to the Daily O'Collegian.

Extent

2.5 Linear feet (2 record storage boxes, 1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Arranged into two series.

Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog or contact the Oklahoma State University Archives Reference staff.

Provenance

Gift of Harry Heath, 1992.

Related Archival Materials

C. Walker Stone Papers, Collection Number 1991-007.

Processing Information

Processed by: David Moore, 1992

Updated by: Sarah Coates, January, 2012
Title
C. Walker Stone Editorials Collection Collection Number 1992-085
Status
Completed
Author
David Moore
Date
1992
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Oklahoma State University Archives Repository

Contact:
204 Edmon Low Library
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater 74078-1071 USA