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Oral history interview with Albert Delacorte, 1958

Creator:	Delacorte, Albert
Project:	Popular arts project. (see all project interviews)
Phys. Desc. :	Transcript: 57 pages Sound recording: 1 reel Sound recording (Memoirs of the of the Movies excerpts): 1 reel
Location:	Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Fan magazine editor

Scope and Contents

Editorial career at Dell Publishing from 1935; editor of MODERN SCREEN 1941-58: editorial policies, circulation, readership, measuring reader preferences, ethics, truth in stories, relationship to film studios, competition with PHOTOPLAY and CONFIDENTIAL

Subjects

Delacorte, Albert--Interviews.
Dell Publishing Company.
Editors--Interviews.
Franklin, Joan, interviewer.
Franklin, Robert, interviewer.
Interviews.
Motion pictures--Periodicals.
Oral histories (literary works)
Periodicals--Publishing.

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