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Top hat & tales : Harold Ross and the making of the New Yorker /

A chronicle of the first 25 years of The New Yorker magazine, from its creation by Harold Ross in 1925 to his death in 1951. Interviews with former and current editors will inform about how The New Yorker's signature style and content were shaped by its early contributors, including E.B. White,...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Hoopla digital
Other Authors: Tucci, Stanley, Van Doren, Adam
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: [United States] : First Run Features : Made available through hoopla, 2014.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Journalists > United States > Biography.
Journalists > United States > Interviews.
Publishers and publishing > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Journalism > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Journalistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Journalistes > États-Unis > Entretiens.
Journalisme > New York (État) > New York > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Intellectual life
Journalism
Journalists
Publishers and publishing
New York (State) > New York
United States
1900-1999
Downloadable video.
documentary film.
Documentary films
Nonfiction films
Biographies
History
Interviews
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:A chronicle of the first 25 years of The New Yorker magazine, from its creation by Harold Ross in 1925 to his death in 1951. Interviews with former and current editors will inform about how The New Yorker's signature style and content were shaped by its early contributors, including E.B. White, James Thurber, J.D. Salinger, and more. Film clips, home movies, and images from the anthology of The New Yorker covers and cartoons illustrate the look at one of journalism's most revered publications.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 47 min.)) : sound, color
Playing Time:00:47:01
Audience:Rated UNK.
Production Credits:Directed by Adam Van Doren.