Scope and Contents
The papers consist of a typed manuscript, "The trials of Alger Hiss, as reported by James Bell, Time Incorporated," 734 pages in 2 volumes. The contents include trial I, June 1, 1949-July 8, 1949, and trial II, November 22, 1949-January 25, 1950.
Dates
- 1949-1950
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.The entire collection is available on microfilm. Patrons must use HM 85 instead of the originals.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright status for collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Time, Inc., and Henry R. Luce, 1954.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
The papers consist of a typed manuscript, "The trials of Alger Hiss, as reported by James Bell, Time Incorporated," 734 pages in 2 volumes. The contents include trial I, June 1, 1949-July 8, 1949, and trial II, November 22, 1949-January 25, 1950.
Biographical / Historical
James Bell worked as a journalist and was a correspondent for Time, Inc. from 1942-1948. He served as White House correspondent from 1948-1950. Bell was bureau chief in the Middle East, 1951-1954; Central Europe, 1954-1956 and 1961-1966; China and Southeast Asia, 1956-1959; Africa, 1959-1961; New York, 1966-1968; Rome, 1968-1973; Atlanta, 1973-1976; and Boston, 1976-.
- Title
- Guide to the James Adrian Bell Papers
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- compiled by Janet Elaine Gertz
- Date
- August 1981
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Created In Accordance With Manuscripts And Archives Processing Manual
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Contact:
Yale University Library
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Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)
mssa.assist@yale.edu
Location
Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511