Gurko, Miriam.

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Independent researcher and author of biographies and histories, primarily for a juvenile audience.

During her research for a biography of Edna St. Vincent Millay, Gurko met and became friends with Floyd Dell. Dell, a poet, novelist, newspaperman, literary editor, and Socialist, developed a close relationship with Millay during their years in Greenwich Village.

From the description of Miriam Gurko - Floyd Dell papers, 1958-1968. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 45370524

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Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
correspondedWith Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968 person
associatedWith Cassel-Wronker, Lili, 1924- person
associatedWith Dell, Floyd, 1887-1969. person
associatedWith Leonard, Margery C., person
associatedWith Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library) corporateBody
associatedWith Millay, Edna St. Vincent, 1892-1950. person
associatedWith Newberry Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Newberry Library. Roger and Julie Baskes Dept. of Special Collections, corporateBody
associatedWith Walters, Barbara, 1931- person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Illinois--Chicago
United States
New York (State)--New York
New York (N.Y.)
United States
Subject
Novelists, American
Poets, American
Biographers
Equal rights amendments
Journalists
Manuscripts, American
Periodical editors
Women's rights
Occupation
Activity

Person

Active 1958

Active 1968

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