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Charles G. Wright Collection of Big Little Books, 1933-1943

Title: Charles G. Wright Collection of Big Little Books 1933-1943

Big Little Books and Better Little Books published, 1933-1943, by Whitman Publishing Company of Racine, Wisconsin, and books of similar format published, 1934-1941, by the Saalfield Publishing Company, Engel-van Wiseman and Rand McNally. Charles G. Wright is Professor Emeritus of Entomology at North Carolina State University. Big Little Books were inexpensive children's books about 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 1 1/2" in size. They were first published in 1932 by Whitman Publishing Company of Racine, Wisconsin. There was a captioned picture opposite each page of text. Most of them were based on radio, comic strips, or motion pictures. Other publishing companies which produced similar books were Dell, Engel-van Wiseman, Fawcett, Goldsmith, Lynn, Ottenheimer, Saalfield, Waldman, and World Syndicate.

ArchivalResource: 2.5 Linear feet

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Breitigam, Gerald. The retreat of the hundred thousand : an article-novelette : typescript, 1923.

Title: The retreat of the hundred thousand : an article-novelette : typescript, 1923.

Fictionalized account, relating to activities of the Czechoslovak Legion during the Russian Civil War. Published in Adventure Magazine.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (201 p.) (1 ms. box)

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