by David Nasaw
]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]; on WRH’s 1904 presidential campaign, [>]–[>], [>]; on WRH’s 1905 mayoral campaign, [>]–[>]; on WRH’s 1906 gubernatorial campaign, [>]–[>], [>], [>]; on WRH’s 1922 gubernatorial candidacy, [>]–[>]; on WRH’s fiftieth birthday party, [>]; on WRH’s pro-German stance during World War I, [>]–[>]
New York Tribune, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
New York World: and Archbold letters, [>]; cable agreement with San Francisco Chronicle, [>]; circulation of, [>], [>], [>], [>]; on Cisneros story, [>]; comic strips in, [>]; competitors of, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; Cuban revolution coverage in, [>]; daily life stories in, [>]; and Democratic party, [>]; earnings of, [>]; evening edition of, [>]; and Maine sinking, [>]; masthead of, [>]; on mayoral campaign of WRH, [>]; and newsboy strike of 1899, [>]–[>]; O. Henry stories in, [>]; political coverage of, [>]; price of, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; Pulitzer’s purchase of, [>]–[>], [>]; Pulitzer’s strategy for, [>], [>]; readership of, [>]–[>]; sale of, during Depression, [>]; and Spanish-American War, [>], [>], [>]; staff of, and raids by Hearst, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]; Sunday edition of, [>]; WRH’s criticisms of, [>]; WRH’s interest in purchase of, [>], [>]; WRH’s reading of, [>], [>]–[>], [>]; and “yellow journalism,” [>]. See also Pulitzer, Joseph
New York World-Telegram, [>]–[>]
New-Yorker (magazine), [>], [>], [>]
New Yorker, The (magazine), [>], [>], [>]
New Yorker Deutsches Journal, [>]
Newsreels, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]. See also Motion pictures
Newsweek (magazine), [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Neylan, John Francis (Jack): and Belmont House purchase, [>]; and bond issues, [>], [>]; as corporate treasurer, [>]; and cost-cutting measures during Depression, [>], [>], [>]; as financial adviser for WRH, [>], [>]; and financial problems of WRH during Depression, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]; Fleishhacker’s financial backing for WRH, [>]–[>]; and Fortune article on WRH, [>]–[>]; friendship with WRH, [>]; and George Hearst’s employment, [>]; and Hetch Hetchy project, [>]–[>]; and illness of Marion Davies, [>]; as possible trustee for WRH during Depression, [>], [>]; and Franklin Roosevelt, [>]; and shareholder lawsuits against WRH, [>]; and strike in San Francisco, [>]–[>]; and West Coast newspapers, [>]; on WRH’s optimism about Depression, [>]
Nicaragua, [>]–[>]
NIRA. See National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)
Niven, David, [>], [>]
Noble, “Cosy,” [>]
Nolan, Dennis E., [>]
Normand, Mabel, [>], [>]
Norris, Frank, [>]
Norris, George, [>], [>]–[>]
Norris, John, [>]
Northcliffe, Lord, [>], [>]
Norton, Charles Eliot, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Not So Dumb (movie), [>]
NRA. See National Recovery Administration (NRA)
Nurnham, Lord, [>]
Oakland newspapers, [>], [>], [>]
Oakley, Johnny, [>]
Obregón, Alvaro, [>]
O’Brien, Pat, [>], [>]
Ocean House. See Santa Monica beach house
Ochs, Adolph S., [>]–[>]; and Belmont, [>]–[>]; editorial policy of, [>]; and Hearst in California, [>]–[>]; as Jew, [>]; move from Chattanooga, [>]; and New York Times, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]; and San Simeon story, [>]
Offner, John, [>]–[>]
Oh, Boy (show), [>]
O’Hara, John, [>]
Older, Cora, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Older, Fremont, [>]
Olsen, Tillie, [>]
O’Neill, Eugene, [>]
Op-ed page, [>]–[>]
Opera, [>], [>], [>]
Operator Thirteen (movie), [>]
Opper, Frederick, [>], [>]
O’Reilly, Lawrence, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Orphans of the Storm (movie), [>]
Osborn, William Church, [>]
O’Sullivan, Maureen, [>]
Outcault, Richard, [>], [>]
Outlook (journal), [>]–[>], [>]
Overland Monthly (magazine), [>], [>]
Owens, Robert W., [>]
Pacha, Bolo, [>], [>], [>]
Pain, Henry J., [>]
Paley, William, [>], [>]
Palm Beach, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Palmer, Charles, [>], [>]
Palmer, Frederick, [>]
Panama-Pacific International Exposition of 1915, [>]
Pancoast, George, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Panic (movie), [>]
Panic of 1873, [>]
Panic of 1907, [>]–[>]
Pantages, Lloyd, [>]
Papen, Franz von, [>]
Parade (show), [>]
Paramount Pictures, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Parish-Watson, Macdermid, [>]
Parker, Alton, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Parsons, Geoffrey, [>]
Parsons, Louella: and Citizen Kane, [>]–[>]; criticisms of, [>]; friendship with WRH and Marion Davies, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; as Hollywood gossip columnist, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; on Marion Davies’s beach house, [>]; on Marion Davies’s intelligence, [>]–[>]; and Marion Davies’s movie career, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]; and trust agreement for Marion Davies, [>]
Pastor, Tony, [>]
Pathé, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
Patria (movie), [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Patsy, The (movie), [>]–[>], [>]
Patterson, Eleanor “Cissy,” [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Patterson, Joseph Medill, [>], [>]
Patti, Adelina, [>]
Patton, George, [>], [>]
Paul, Alice, [>]
Paul, Maury, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Payne, Henry Clay, [>]
Payne, Phil, [>]–[>]
Pearson, Drew, [>]
Peck, Janet, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Peck, Orrin: art studies of, [>], [>]–[>]; on busy lifestyle of WRH, [>]; and Chicago daily newspaper, [>], [>]; death of, [>]; on death of George Hearst, [>]; and Eleanor Calhoun as worry for Phoebe Hearst, [>], [>]–[>]; in Europe, [>]–[>], [>]; on finances and spending behavior of WRH, [>], [>]; friendship with WRH, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]; on investment of WRH, [>]; Phoebe Hearst as patron of, [>], [>]–[>], [>]; on political ambitions of WRH, [>]; portrait of WRH by, [>]–[>]; and San Simeon home of WRH, [>]; sister of, [>]; on Tessie Powers, [>]–[>], [>]; vacation at San Simeon, [>], [>]; and wedding of WRH, [>], [>], [>]; and WRH’s dislike of society, [>]
Peg o’ My Heart (movie), [>]
Pegler, Westbrook, [>], [>], 589, [>]
People’s Institute, [>]
Percy, Eileen, [>]
Perils of Pauline, The (movie), [>]–[>]
Perkins, Frances, [>]
Pershing, “Black Jack,” [>], [>]
Peter Pan (movie), [>]
Peter the Great, [>]
Philadelphia newspapers, [>], [>]
Philadephia Exposition (1876), [>]
Phillips, David Graham, [>], [>]
Pickford, Jack, [>]
Pickford, Mary: and film rights to When Knighthood Was in Flower, [>]; friendship with Marion Davies, [>]; marriage of, [>]; as movie actress, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; social life of, [>], [>]; and United Artists, [>]–[>], [>]
Pike, Eliza, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
Piker Clerk, A (comic), [>]
Pitts, Zasu, [>]
Pleasanton Hacienda, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Plunkitt, George Washington, [>], [>]
Pogany, Willy, [>]
Poland, [>], [>]
Political cartoons, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Polk, James, [>]
Polly of the Circus (movie), [>]
Poole, Arthur
, [>], [>]
Popeye (comic), [>], [>], [>]
Popular Mechanics (magazine), [>]
Populists, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Porter, Cole, [>]
Portes Gil, Emilio, [>]
Post, Charles Johnson, [>]
Powell, Dick, [>]
Power, Tyrone, [>]
Powers, Tessie, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Pride of Palomar (movie), [>]–[>]
Printing presses, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Progressivism, [>], [>], [>]
Prohibition, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]
Pryor, Robert, [>]
Public Works Administration (PWA), [>]
Publicity. See Advertising and publicity
Puck (magazine), [>]
Pulitzer, Albert, [>]–[>]
Pulitzer, Joseph: AP suit against New York Journal, [>]–[>]; anti-Semitism against, [>]–[>], [>], [>]; as art collector, [>]; death and will of, [>]; and Democratic party, [>]; early career of, [>]; Hearst as competitor of, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]; Hearst’s suit against, [>]; homes of, [>], [>]; ill health of, [>], [>]; as influence on WRH, [>], [>]–[>], [>]; in Monterey, [>]; on New York Journal, [>]–[>]; as newspaper owner, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]; sons of, [>]; treatment of staff by, [>]–[>], [>]; wealth of, [>]. See also New York World
Pulitzer, Joseph, Jr., [>]–[>]
Pulitzer Publishing Company, [>] Pygmalion (movie), [>]–[>]
Quality Street (movie), [>], [>]
Racism: against African Americans, [>]; against Asian immigrants, [>]–[>]; antiSemitism, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]; of Patria film, [>]–[>]; WRH’s policy against, in newspapers, [>], [>]
Radio, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]
Radio City Music Hall, [>], [>]
Railroads, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Ralph, Julian, [>]
Ranck, Than Vanneman: and Communism, [>]–[>]; and Hitler as newspaper contributor, [>]–[>], [>], [>]; and Hitler interview, [>]; and Mussolini as newspaper contributor, [>]–[>]; and Franklin Roosevelt administration, [>]; as Sunday editor, [>]; on Sunday papers, [>]; and unions, [>]; and Wilson administration, [>], [>]
Rappe, Virginia, [>]
Rath, Ernst vom, [>]
RCA, [>]
Reader’s Digest (magazine), [>]
Reagan, Ronald, [>]
Red Mill, The (movie), [>]
Redbook (magazine), [>]
Redfield, William, [>]
Reed, David, [>]
Reed, Luther, [>], [>], [>]
Reid, Mrs. Ogden, [>]
Reid, Whitelaw, [>], [>]
Reifsnyder, Howard, [>]
Remington, Frederick, [>]–[>]
Republican party: in California, [>], [>]; growth of, [>]; and McKinley assassination, [>]; Mugwumps of, [>]; New York gubernatorial elections, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]; in New York, [>]; New York City mayoral elections, [>], [>], [>]–[>]; and New York newspapers, [>], [>], [>], [>]; presidential elections, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]; and San Francisco newspapers, [>]; WRH’s support for, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Restless Sex, The (movie), [>]
Reynolds, Sir Joshua, [>]
Richberg, Donald, [>]
Rickenbacker, Eddie, [>]
Riesel, Victor, [>], [>]
Riis, Jacob, [>]
Rinehart, Mary Roberts, [>]
Ripley, Robert, [>]
Ritchie, Albert, [>]
RKO, [>]–[>]
Roberts, Dent, [>]
Roberts, Mrs. Dent, [>], [>]
Robertson, Michael, [>]–[>]
Robinson, Edward G., [>]
Robinson, Elmer, [>]
Robinson, Judith, [>]
Rochester Journal, [>], [>], [>]
Rockefeller, John D., [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Rockefeller, John D., Jr., [>], [>]
Rockefeller, Nelson, [>], [>]
Rogers, Roy, [>]
Rogers, Will, [>], [>]
Rolland, Romain, [>]
Romance of Elaine (movie), [>]
Romberg, Sigmund, [>]
Romeo and Juliet spoofs, [>]
Roosevelt, Anna, [>]
Roosevelt, Eleanor, [>], [>], [>], 589
Roosevelt, Franklin D.: as acting secretary of the navy, [>]; business advice to WRH from, [>]–[>]; and Communism, [>], [>], [>]–[>]; death of, 589; dislike of WRH, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]; and International Monetary and Economic Conference, [>]–[>]; and New Deal, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]; political cartoon of, [>]; and presidential election of 1932, [>]–[>]; reelection campaign of 1936, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]; and Soviet Union, [>], [>]; and Spanish Civil War, [>]–[>]; tax policies of, [>], [>]; vice presidential nomination in 1920, [>]; and World Court, [>]; and World War II, [>]–[>]; WRH’s suggestions to, before inauguration, [>]–[>]; WRH’s support for, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]
Roosevelt, Theodore: and Archbold letters, [>]–[>]; clothing of, [>]; at Harvard, [>], [>]; “letters” of, serialized in Hearst papers, [>]; and McKinley assassination, [>]–[>], [>]; meeting between WRH and, [>]–[>]; on “muckraking,” [>]; and New York gubernatorial elections, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]; in New York City 1886 mayoral election, [>]; political cartoons on, [>], [>]; as president, [>], [>]; presidential election of 1904, [>]; and Spanish-American War, [>], [>]–[>]; as traitor to class, [>]; as vice presidential candidate in 1900, [>]; and World War [>], [>]; on WRH, [>], [>], [>]; WRH’s feelings about, [>], [>]
Root, Elihu, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Rosalie (movie), [>], [>]
Rosenberg, Alfred, [>], [>]
Rossellini, Roberto, [>]
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, [>]
Rossi, Camille, [>]
Rotanzi, Norman, [>]
Rothschild family, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Rothstein, Arnold, [>]
Rough Riders, [>]–[>]
Rubens, Alma, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Rukeyser, Merryle, [>], [>], [>]
Runaway Romany (movie), [>]
Runyon, Damon, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Rushmore, Howard, [>], [>]
Ruskin, John, [>]
Russell, Bertrand, [>]–[>]
Russell, Charles Edward, [>], [>], [>]
Russell, Lillian, [>]
Russia: anti-Semitism in, [>]; art collecting from, [>]; Bolshevism in, [>]–[>]; coverage of, in early twentieth century, [>]; and Russo-Japanese War, [>]; Wilson policy on Bolshevism, [>]–[>]; WRH on history of, [>]. See also Soviet Union
Russo-Japanese War, [>]
Ryan, Thomas F., [>]
Sacramento, [>]–[>], [>]
St. Donat’s castle, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
St. Johns, Adela Rogers, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
St. Louis Evening Post, [>]
St. Louis World’s Fair of 1904, [>]
Sampson, William T., [>]
San Antonio newspapers, [>], [>]
San Francisco: charitable activities in, [>]; earthquake and fires in 1906, [>]–[>], [>]; Fairmont Hotel in, [>]; and Gold Rush, [>]–[>]; Hearsts’ move to, [>]; and Hetch Hetchy project, [>]–[>]; in late nineteenth century, [>]; longshoremen’s strike in, [>]; newspaper office buildings in, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]; population of, 1860–[>], [>], [>]; radio station in, [>]–[>]; social life in, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]; vote in, [>]; WRH’s complaints about, [>]
San Francisco Call, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]
San Francisco Call-Bulletin, [>], [>], [>]
San Francisco Chronicle, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
San Francisco Examiner: advertising in, [>]; cable agreement with New York Herald, [>]–[>], [>]; circulation
of, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; competitors of, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]; crime stories in, [>]–[>]; Cuban revolution coverage in, [>]–[>]; daily life stories in, [>]; editorial content of, under WRH, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]; expenditures for, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]; free services of, [>]; front page of, [>]–[>]; George Hearst as owner of, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]; on George Hearst’s death, [>]; George R. Hearst’s position at, [>], [>], [>]; government contracts for, [>]; illustrations for, [>]–[>]; improvements proposed by WRH, [>]–[>], [>]; investigation of, during World War [>], [>]; layout of, [>]–[>]; on longshoremen’s strike, [>]–[>]; masthead of, [>], [>]; office buildings for, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]; political cartoons in, [>]; political coverage of, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]; printing presses for, [>]–[>], [>]; production and distribution of, [>]–[>]; profits of, [>], [>]–[>], [>]; racism against Asian immigrants in, [>]–[>]; and radio promotion, [>]; Randolph Hearst as president of, [>]; on Russo-Japanese War, [>]; salaries for staff of, [>]; salary of WRH at, [>], [>]–[>]; sensational nature of, [>]–[>]; staff of, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]; “stunt journalism” of, [>], [>]; Thayer’s writings in, [>]; work schedule of WRH at, [>]–[>], [>]; WRH as editor and publisher of, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]; WRH as unpaid consultant for, [>]–[>]; WRH’s interest in working on, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
San Francisco News-Letter, [>], [>]
San Francisco Star, [>]–[>]
San Simeon: alcohol for, during Prohibition, [>]; artist’s studio for, [>]; artwork in, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]; Bureau of Investigation’s search of, [>]; Camp Hill at, [>]; Casa Grande at, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]; Chase Manhattan’s requirements on, during trusteeship, [>]–[>], [>]; closing of, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]; construction and constant improvements of, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; daily routine of WRH at, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]; Depression-era slowdown on improvements to, [>], [>], [>]; disposition of, after WRH’s death, [>]; end of construction at, [>], [>]; entertaining at, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]; family vacations at, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]; George Hearst’s land and ranch house at, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]; guesthouses at, [>], [>]; horse farm and horseback riding at, [>]–[>], [>]; landscape design at, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]; lighting for, [>]; Marion Davies’s move into, [>
