Barker, S. Omar (Squire Omar), 1894-1985

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Dates:
Birth 1894-06-16
Death 1985-04-02

Biographical notes:

Western author. Born in 1894 in Beulah, New Mexico. Received Ph. D. in literature from New Mexico Highlands University in 1961. Primarily an author of humorous fiction, he received the Spur Award (1955) and the Justin Golden Boot Award (1954-1961) from Western Writers of America. Married writer Elsa McCormick in 1927.

From the description of Papers, ca. 1924-1966. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 23347313

Barker (1894-1985) was a western fiction author and short story novelist.

From the description of Papers, 1959-1972. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 36861125

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Subjects:

  • Authors, American
  • Western stories
  • Western stories

Occupations:

  • Authors

Places:

  • West (U.S.) (as recorded)
  • New Mexico (as recorded)
  • Trementina (N.M.) (as recorded)