Overview
| Title: | John Price Bell papers |
| Call Number: | Coll029 |
| Creator: | Bell, John Addison Price |
| Dates: | 1900-1990 |
| Size: | 3 boxes (3.5 linear feet) |
| Language: | English |
| 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. |
| 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.
Scope & Content
Arrangement
Provenance Information
Provenance and Acquisition Information
MSS 1995-11, MSS 1996-22; Collected and donated by Gloria Oden, former UMBC English professor.
Related Collections
Inventory of the Edward Price Bell Papers, 1886-1951, bulk 1900-1942 at the Newberry Library
Processing Note
Collection unprocessed.
Descriptive Rules Used
Describing Archives: a Content Standard (DACS)
Archives Processing Manual: Description (2015)
Access & Use
Access Conditions
No restrictions.
Conditions Governing Reproductions and Use
Reproductions allowed for research purposes. Copyright maintained by the creator.
Subject Headings
Creators
Bell, John Addison Price
Bell, Edward Price, 1869-1943
Subjects
United States. Congress
Bell, Elizabeth
Oden, Gloria
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 — Impeachment
Bell, John Addison Price — Archives