Abstract: Papers of Creed C. Black, a journalist and editor, consisting of correspondence, clippings, memoranda, notes, speeches, and scrapbooks relating to several newspapers with which Black was associated: the Chicago Daily News, Nashville Tennessean, Paducah (Kentucky) Sun-Democrat, Savannah (Georgia) News-Press and Wilmington (Delaware) News-Journal. Also included are the files on his resignation from the DuPont-owned News-Journal, notebooks on his 1962 trip to Russia with the American Society of Newspaper Editors, and notes and interviews relating to a trip to the Middle East in 1958, American Press Institute, and a 1975 trip to China, as well as papers from his career as chairman and publisher of the Lexington (Kentucky) Herald-Leader.