White, Robb, 1909-1990

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Birth 1909-06-20
Death 1990-11-24
Filipinos,
English,

Biographical notes:

Robb White (1909-1990) was an American television and screenplay writer. He also wrote juvenile nautical adventure novels.

From the guide to the Robb White Papers, before 1970, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)

Born in the Philippines to a missionary couple in 1909, Robb White served in the U.S. Navy and held positions as a book clerk, draftsman, and construction engineer. He wrote twenty-one books plus numerous articles and short stories; he also worked as a screenwriter.

From the description of Robb White papers, 1966-1972 [manuscript]. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 747605880

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Subjects:

  • Authors, American
  • Children's literature, American
  • Literature
  • Popular culture
  • Popular culture
  • Radio, television, film
  • Screenwriters
  • Young adult literature, American

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  • Authors
  • Composers
  • Screenwriters

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