Overview
| Title: | John Price Bell papers |
| Call Number: | Coll029 |
| Creator: | Bell John Addison Price |
| Dates: | 1900-1990 |
| Size: | 3 boxes (3.5 linear feet) |
| Abstract: | Collection of materials relating to John Price Bell, and his father, journalist Edward Price Bell. Items include clippings, pamphlets, books, correspondence, photographs, and supplemental materials. Of particular interest is John Price Bell’s correspondence with members of the U.S. Senate during Richard Nixon’s impeachment hearings. |
| Language: | English |
| Citation: | John Price Bell papers, Collection 29, Special Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD). |
Administrative/Biographical Note
John Price Bell (d. 1995) was a public relations executive and consultant, the son of the journalist Edward Price Bell, and husband of Gloria Oden, a notable poet and UMBC English professor. Edward Price Bell (1869-1943) was a respected journalist who worked for the Chicago Record and the Chicago Daily News, promoting international understanding and cooperation. He was the first journalist nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize, for his work leading to the London Naval Conference and Treaty in 1930.
Provenance Information
MSS 1995-11, MSS 1996-22; Collected and donated by Gloria Oden, former UMBC English professor.
Collection unprocessed.
Access & Use
No restrictions.
Reproductions allowed for research purposes. Copyright maintained by the creator.
Subject Headings
- Bell Edward Price 1869-1943
- United States Congress
- Bell Elizabeth
- Oden Gloria
- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 Impeachment
- Bell, John Addison Price Archives