Durham, Philip.

Durham was born Feb. 7, 1912 in Portland, OR; BS, Linfield College, 1935; MA, Claremont Graduate School, 1946; Ph. D, Northwestern Univ., 1949; member of faculty, Elmhurst College, 1949-51; instructor (1953-55), asst. prof. (1955-61), assoc. prof. (1961-66), prof. (1966-76), and prof. emeritus (1976-77), UCLA; Dept. of English; Fulbright prof. of American literature, Univ. of Helsinki, 1955-56; author of several books, including: American fiction in Finland (with Tauno F. Mustanoja, 1960), Down these mean streets a man must go : Raymond Chandler's knight (1963), The Negro cowboys (with Everett Jones, 1965), and The western story : fact, fiction, and myth (1975); died March 27, 1977.

From the description of Papers, 1956-1970. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 38287069

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