{"value"=>"<p>The papers (1939-45) include a file of editorial correspondence and memoranda arranged chronologically; notes of ideas for articles; a few scripts of editorials by Sidney Hertzberg and articles by others; and miscellaneous papers including mint copies of issues of the magazine published during the period of Mr. Hertzberg's editorship. Included is correspondence (1939-43) of Alfred M. Bingham who preceded Hertzberg as editor. There is substantial correspondence (1944) relating to Mr. Hertzberg's editorial \"The Shame of American Writers\" which censured Rex Stout (chairman of the Writers Anti-War Board) for his allegedly \"racist\" attitude towards Germany. Correspondents include: Harry Elmer Barnes (1/7/45); William Benton (4/5/44); Chester Bowles (5/15/44, 6/1/44); Louis Bromfield (5/12/44); Babette Deutsch (5/11/44); C. Hartley Grattan (5/13/44); and James Weschler (9/2/43). Included are two scripts of articles by Milton Mayer and letters from him dated: 6/22/43, 7/29/43, 8/17/43, 1/22/44, 1/9/44, 1/26/44, 2/18/44, 3/15/44, 4/5/44, 4/15/44, 5/8/44, 5/29/44, 11/14/44, 1/26/45, 1/31/45, 2/12/45, 4/14/45, and 9/15/45.</p>"}