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Journalist and author.

Emmett B. Peter, Jr. was born in Leesburg, Florida, on November 19, 1919. He studied journalism and history at Emory University before transferring to Stetson University in Deland to study English literature and political science. He quit school in his junior year to become editor of the Eustis Lake Region News, which he bought in 1940 and published until his enlistment in the Air Force in 1942.

Peter continued his career in journalism in 1947 as editor and co-publisher of the Lake County Citizen and the Leesburg Leader. Over the next forty years, he held various editorial and columnist positions for several publications, including the Tampa Tribune, the Lakeland Ledger, the Detroit Free Press, the Orlando Sentinel, and the Daily Commercial in Leesburg. He was a charter member of the Florida Society of Editors and twice served as its president.

Peter was the author of several "New Republic" articles pertaining to racism and rural poverty, a pictorial history of Lake County, and short stories in "Florida Review," "Other Voices," and "Carolina Quarterly." As a longtime researcher and biographer of James Branch Cabell, he was also the author of several published and unpublished writings on the Southern writer. He died June 22, 1994.

From the description of Papers, 1895-1993. (University of Florida). WorldCat record id: 54699350

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Journalist and author. Emmett B. Peter, Jr. was born in Leesburg, Florida, on November 19, 1919. He studied journalism and history at Emory University before transferring to Stetson University in Deland to study English literature and political science. He quit school in his junior year to become editor of the Eustis Lake Region News, which he bought in 1940 and published until his enlistment in the Air Force in 1942.

From the guide to the Emmett Peter, Jr. Papers, 1895-1993, 1954-1969, (Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida)

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Papers, 1895-1993.

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Peter, Emmett, 1919-. Papers, 1895-1993.

Title: Papers, 1895-1993.

The papers of Emmett Peter, Jr. primarily relate to his biographical research and writings on the Virginia author, James Branch Cabell. The first series consists of correspondence and general files, including news clippings, writings about Cabell by other authors, as well as reproductions of Cabell's early writings. Correspondents include Margaret Cabell, Joe Lee Davis, William Godshalk, and the Cabell Society. Also included are reproductions of correspondence between Cabell and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. The second series is comprised of published and unpublished writings by Emmett Peter on Cabell. Of particular interest are the typescripts of Peter's unpublished Cabell biography entitled, The Gentle Rebel. In addition to a complete typescript of this work, there are several files containing fragments of earlier drafts and notes. Also included in this series is a published article by Peter entitled, "Cabell: The Making of a Rebel," as well as a bibliography created by John Bellamy and revised by Peter.

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Baynard Hardwick Kendrick papers, 1915-1970.

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Kendrick, Baynard, 1894-1977. Baynard Hardwick Kendrick papers, 1915-1970.

Title: Baynard Hardwick Kendrick papers, 1915-1970.

Manuscripts, correspondence, legal papers, newspaper clippings, photographs.

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Emmett Peter, Jr. Papers, 1895-1993, 1954-1969

Title: Emmett Peter, Jr. Papers 1895-1993 1954-1969

The papers of Emmett Peter, Jr. primarily relate to his biographical research and writings on the Virginia author, James Branch Cabell.

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Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958.

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Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958.
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