Walter Francis Kerr was an American writer and Broadway theatre critic. He also was the writer, lyricist, and/or director of several Broadway plays and musicals as well as the author of several books, generally on the subject of theater and cinema.
Kerr in 1972
The New York Herald Tribune was a newspaper published between 1924 and 1966. It was created in 1924 when Ogden Mills Reid of the New York Tribune acquired the New York Herald. It was regarded as a "writer's newspaper" and competed with The New York Times in the daily morning market. The paper won twelve Pulitzer Prizes during its lifetime.
New York Herald Tribune cover on May 7, 1937, covering the Hindenburg disaster
James Gordon Bennett Sr., founder of the New York Herald.
Horace Greeley, editor and publisher of the New-York Tribune
James Gordon Bennett Jr., publisher of the New York Herald from 1866 to 1918.