Reminiscences of Selma Warlick Warner, 1976.

Biographical Note

Lecture agent, journalist

Scope and Contents

Family background, childhood, education; journalism, North Carolina; New York, N.Y. journalism: EAGLE, POST, SUN; promotional work for Colston Leigh Lecture Bureau, 1938-41: markets, audiences, fees, popular speakers; assistant to George Denny, Town Hall, 1941-46; history of Town Hall, publicity work, radio debates; Director, Lecture Division, National Concerts and Artists Corporation, 1946-52: college circuits, political speakers; Wide World Lecture Bureau, 1962-73: experiences with various chiefs of state, poets, other lecturers

Subjects

• Debates and debating.
• Executives--Interviews.
• Gibson, Mary Bass, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Lectures and lecturing.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Public relations.
• United States--Intellectual life.
• Warner, Selma Warlick, 1907---Interviews.
• Women executives--Interviews.