Randall, Ruth Painter
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Born in 1891 in Salem, Virginia, Ruth Painter graduated from Roanoke College (Va.) in 1913 and received her M.A. in English from Indiana University in 1914. In 1917 Randall married J. G. Randall, well known historian, became deeply interested in her husband's Lincoln studies and worked closely with him researching Lincoln's life and times. So interested was she in the Lincoln history and memorabilia that she too became a Lincoln scholar and biographer.
From the description of Ruth Painter Randall papers, 1961 (University of Kentucky Libraries). WorldCat record id: 16439993
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Knox College (Galesburg, Ill.). [Honorary degrees series] / [Knox College, Galesburg, Ill.].
Knox College, Seymour Library
Darling, Louis. Lincoln's animal friends : production material.
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Townsend, William H. (William Henry), 1890-1964. Papers, 1928-1955 (bulk 1928-1934, 1953-1955)
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
J. G. Randall and Ruth Painter Randall Papers, 1779-1970, (bulk 1916-1970)
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
Randall, Ruth Painter. Ruth Painter Randall papers, 1961
University of Kentucky Libraries
Randall, J. G. (James Garfield), 1881-1953,. [Collection of J.G. and Ruth Painter Randall books from the library of David Herbert Donald] 1890-1959.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
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Darling, Louis.
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Ellsworth, Elmer.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882.
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Randall, J. G. (James Garfield), 1881-1953.
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Randall, Ruth Painter, 1892-1971.
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Townsend, William H. (William Henry), 1890-1964.
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Knox College (Galesburg, Ill.)
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