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Dispatch News Service International Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-108

Overview

Dispatch News Service International (DNSI), was formed in Saigon in 1968 by Michael Morrow and other free-lance writers to give Westerners a deeper understanding of the people, problems, and cultures of Asia. The Washington, D.C. office opened 1969 and focused on news of Indochina, Southeast and East Asia, and Latin America. DNSI suspended operations March 1973.

Dates

  • Creation: 1968-1973

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Limitations on Accessing the Collection

None.

Copyright and Rights Information

None.

Historical

Dispatch News Service International (DNSI), was formed in Saigon in 1968 by Michael Morrow and other free-lance writers to give Westerners a deeper understanding of the people, problems, and cultures of Asia. The Washington, D.C. office opened 1969 and focused on news of Indochina, Southeast and East Asia, and Latin America. DNSI suspended operations March 1973.

Extent

13.75 Linear Feet (11 Boxes)

Arrangement

This collection is unprocessed and remains in the order in which it was donated.

Other Finding Aids

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Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was a gift of Richard Berliner, Dispatch News Service, 1977.

Separated Materials

Photos and negatives were removed to the Photograph Collection. Some of the negatives have been scanned and may be viewed online.

Bibliographic References

Guide to the Swarthmore College Peace Collection, 2nd ed., p. 24.

Legal Status

Copyright to the Dispatch International administrative records created by the organization has been transferred to the Swarthmore College Peace Collection. Copyright to all other materials is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed. This finding aid was created by Andrew Ciampo, August 2009.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
  • Scanned Images of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, East Pakistan, and Latin America, by Dispatch International Photographers

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