Foster, Joseph

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Joseph O'Kane Foster was born June 27, 1898 in Chicago, IL; attended Univ. of Wisconsin (1915-19); reporter, Milwaukee sentinel (1918); editorial staff member, Chicago evening American (1920-21); writer and consultant for BBC documentary film on D.H. Lawrence; editor, Wisconsin literary magazine; contributor to Atlantic monthly and other journals; published books include: In the night did I sing (1942), A cow is too much trouble in Los Angeles (1952), Street of the barefoot lovers (1953), Time to embrace (1955), Stephana (1959), and D.H. Lawrence in Taos (1972).

From the description of Papers, 1936-1954. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 39152966

French writer.

From the description of Letters received, ca. 1956. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83459478

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British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001026.0x000159

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referencedIn INDEX by Joseph Foster, hon. M.A. Oxon., to the Arms and Monuments in Kentish churches mentioned in Add. MS. 5479, which is a copy by Edward Hasted of a MS. by John Philipott, Somerset Herald, now in the possession of the present donor. For another c... British Library
referencedIn HERPALDIC collections by Joseph Foster; late 19th cent. Four volumes. Paper. Folio. Bookplates, with arms, of J. Foster in Vols. I. and II., 17th century-19th century British Library
creatorOf Foster, Joseph. Letters received, ca. 1956. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Brownell, W.C. (William Cary), 1851-1928. Ralph M. Pearson collection, 1870-1930. Museum of New Mexico Library
referencedIn FOSTER COLLECTION. Vol. I. (ff. vii. + 219). " Grantees of arms named in docquets and patents to the end of the 17th century in the MSS. of the British Museum, Bodley's Library, Queen's College Library, Oxford, and Caius College, Cambridge, including... British Library
creatorOf Foster, Joseph. Land Deed for Wenham, Massachusetts, 1700. Peabody Essex Museum
referencedIn FOSTER COLLECTIONS. Vol. II. (ff. ii. + 78). " Some grantees of arms prior to 1700, [from] the British Museum, Bodley's Library, and Queen's College, Oxon."; arranged alphabetically under counties (ff. 2-36), including a few (ff. 34-36) under the hea... British Library
referencedIn McNeil Center for Early American Studies. Records, 1959-2006. University of Pennsylvania, Archives & Records Center
creatorOf Miró, Joan, 1893-1983. Letters, 1935-1958. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Foster, Joseph. Papers, 1936-1954. University of California, Los Angeles
referencedIn Vol. I, A-L; 1872-1879. British Museum: Applications, etc., for Reading Room tickets: 1872-1879.: Partly printed.includes:f. 1 William Allingham, poet: Letter to E. A. Bond: 1879. f. 3 Sheldon Amos, jurist: Letter to J. Winter Jones: 1875. f. 4 Rever..., 1872-1879 British Library
creatorOf Vol. II (ff. 226). 1886-1917, n.d.; 1873-1874.Walter de Gray Birch, of the British Museum: Letters to,: 1871-1917, n.d.includes:ff. 1-4 William Archibald Scott Robertson, Rector of Elmley, county Kent: Letters etc., to W. de G. Birch: 1877-1886.f. ..., 1873-1917 British Library
creatorOf Confederate States of America. Dept. of the Treasury. Interim depository receipts, Spartanburg, S.C., 1864. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Foster, Joseph. Plat showing streets & lanes of Foster : in sec. 14 & 15, T23N., R4E., W.M., King Co., Wash. / platted by Joseph Foster ; D.F. Wegener, Civ. Eng. University of Washington. Libraries
referencedIn United States. District Court (New Mexico Territory : 1st Judicial District). Criminal case files ("Treason trials"), 1862. Denver art museum
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associatedWith Fisk, Thomas. person
associatedWith Inglish, Joseph. person
associatedWith Inglish, Samuel. person
associatedWith McNeil Center for Early American Studies. corporateBody
associatedWith Miró, Joan, 1893-1983. person
associatedWith Newman, John. person
associatedWith Umpee, John. person
associatedWith United States. District Court (New Mexico Territory : 1st Judicial District). corporateBody
associatedWith Wegener, D. F. person
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Foster (Wash.)
Washington (State)--Foster
Massachusetts--Wenham
Paris, France
Massachusetts--Chelmsford
Massachusetts--Essex County
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Birth 1898-06-27

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