David Brinkley Papers, 1956-1997

Container Title
U.S. Mss 100AF
Part 1 (U.S. Mss 100AF): Original Collection, 1960-1969
Physical Description: 4.0 c.f. (10 archives boxes) 
Scope and Content Note: Papers of David Brinkley, dates 1960-1969, composed almost entirely of mail from television viewers and radio listeners revealing their reactions to particular broadcasts of the Huntley-Brinkley Report, David Brinkley's Journal, and other programs. Topics of particular interest include the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy, the civil rights movement, the 1968 elections, the funeral of Winston S. Churchill, space exploration, and the Vietnam War. Also included are three scripts for David Brinkley's Journal and an expense voucher.
Correspondence
Box   1
Folder   1
1960, December - 1961, January
Box   1
Folder   2
1961, February
Box   1
Folder   3
1961, March
Box   1
Folder   4
1961, April
Box   1
Folder   5
1961, October
Box   1
Folder   6
1962, September
Box   1
Folder   7
1962, October 1-2 (“Great Highway Robbery”)
Box   1
Folder   8
1962, October 3-5 (“Great Highway Robbery”)
Box   1
Folder   9
1962, October 6-31 (“Great Highway Robbery”)
Box   1
Folder   10
1962, November - December
Box   2
Folder   1
1963, November - December (John Kennedy Assassination)
Box   2
Folder   2
1963, November - December (John Kennedy Assassination-poetry, etc.)
Box   2
Folder   3
1964, January
Box   2
Folder   4
1964, February
Box   2
Folder   5
1964, February 2-3 (“Our Man on Mississippi”)
Box   2
Folder   6
1964, February 4-6 (“Our Man on Mississippi”)
Box   2
Folder   7
1964, February 7-28 (“Our Man on Mississippi”)
Box   2
Folder   8
1964, July
Box   2
Folder   9
1964, August
Box   2
Folder   10
1964, December
Box   2
Folder   11
1964, undated
Box   2
Folder   12
1965, January
Box   2
Folder   13
1965, January - February (Churchill Funeral)
Box   2
Folder   14
1965, February
Box   2
Folder   15
1965, March
Box   3
Folder   1
1965, April 1-15
Box   3
Folder   2
1965, April 16-30
Box   3
Folder   3
1965, May
Box   3
Folder   4
1965, June
Box   3
Folder   5
1965, July
Box   3
Folder   6
1965, August
Box   4
Folder   1
1965, September
Box   4
Folder   2
1965, October
Box   4
Folder   3
1965, November
Box   4
Folder   4
1965, December
Box   4
Folder   5
1966, January
Box   4
Folder   6
1966, February
Box   4
Folder   7
1966, March
Box   5
Folder   1
1966, April
Box   5
Folder   2
1966, May
Box   5
Folder   3
1966, June
Box   5
Folder   4
1966, July
Box   5
Folder   5
1966, August
Box   5
Folder   6
1966, September
Box   6
Folder   1
1966, October
Box   6
Folder   2
1966, November
Box   6
Folder   3
1966, December
Box   6
Folder   4
1967, January
Box   6
Folder   5
1967, February
Box   6
Folder   6
1967, March
Box   6
Folder   7
1967, April
Box   6
Folder   8
1967, May
Box   7
Folder   1
1967, June
Box   7
Folder   2
1967, July
Box   7
Folder   3
1967, August
Box   7
Folder   4
1967, September
Box   7
Folder   5
1967, October
Box   7
Folder   6
1967, November
Box   7
Folder   7
1967, December
Box   7
Folder   8
1967, undated
Box   7
Folder   9
1968, January
Box   7
Folder   10
1968, February
Box   7
Folder   11
1968, March
Box   8
Folder   1
1968, April
Box   8
Folder   2
1968, May
Box   8
Folder   3
1968, June
Box   8
Folder   4
1968, June (Robert Kennedy Assassination)
Box   8
Folder   5
1968, July
Box   8
Folder   6
1968, August
Box   8
Folder   7
1968, August (Republican Convention)
Box   8
Folder   8
1968, August (Democratic Convention)
Box   8
Folder   9
1968, August (Democratic Convention - telegrams)
Box   9
Folder   1
1968, September
Box   9
Folder   2
1968, September (Democratic Convention)
Box   9
Folder   3
1968, October
Box   9
Folder   4
1968, November
Box   9
Folder   5
1968, December
Box   9
Folder   6
1969, January
Box   9
Folder   7
1969, February
Box   9
Folder   8
1969, March
Box   9
Folder   9
1969, April
Box   9
Folder   10
1969, May
Box   10
Folder   1
1969, June
Box   10
Folder   2
1969, July
Box   10
Folder   3
1969, July (Apollo XI Mission - moon-walk)
Box   10
Folder   4
1969, August
Box   10
Folder   5
1969, September
Box   10
Folder   6
1969, undated
Box   10
Folder   7
Typescripts - David Brinkley's Journal, 1962-1964
Box   10
Folder   8
Expense Voucher, 1969, January