Hitz, Benjamin
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Hitz, Benjamin
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Hitz, Benjamin D.
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Benjamin D. Hitz married Elizabeth Holliday and they had two children, Benjamin and Evaline. Mr. Hitz served as an officer in France in World War I. After the war, he returned to the Midwest where he was involved in many intellectual and charitable organizations including his work with the Willa Cather Papers at the Newberry Library, Chicago and the Library Committee for the Indiana Historical Society.
Indiana collector of books and manuscripts, particularly of explorations of the Middle West and the works of Mary Webb and Willa Cather.
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Booksellers and bookselling
Novelists, American
Women authors, American
Book collectors
Manuscripts, American
World War, 1914-1918
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