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Lesueur, Laurence Edward

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1909-

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Larry LeSueur papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS2307
Abstract Laurence Edward "Larry" LeSueur was a Peabody-award winning radio correspondent best known as one of "Murrow's Boys," a band of international correspondents assembled in Europe before and during World War II by Edward R. Murrow for CBS. On D-Day, June 6, 1944, LeSueur was one of the first journalists to land at Normandy and report back news of the battle to Americans at home. This collection contains typewritten scripts, correspondence, articles, journals, audiocassettes and audio reels, and...
Dates: 1935-2003; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1984