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Arthur Treanor Letters, 1950 - 1957

 Collection — Box: 1 - Treanor Family

Scope and Contents

Most of the letters are correspondence between Art Treanor and his secretary, Helen Newmann

Dates

  • 1950 - 1957

Biographical / Historical

Arthur "Art" Treanor was born May 26, 1883 to Hugh and Margaret Ryan Treanor. His newspaper career began as a reporter for the Saginaw News in 1901 and in 1910 became the manager at the Courier-Herald. Art returned to the Saginaw News as an editor and manager. In 1927, he became Booth Newspaper's regional director for The Saginaw News, Flint Journal, and Bay City Times. Finally, in 1935 Arthur took the position of vice-president and editorial counsel for Booth Newspapers until he retired in 1946.

Arthor Treanor died on July 16th, 1956

Information taken from his obituary (Saginaw News July 16th, 1956)

Extent

From the Record Group: 1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Record Group: English

Arrangement

1951 letters were re-organized chronologically with the exception of letters with no date.

Repository Details

Part of the Hoyt Library Archives Repository

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