East, Ernest E. (Ernest Edward), 1885-1960

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Lincoln scholar. Prolific author of articles about Lincoln and many other aspects of Illinois history.

Archival Asst. at the Illinois State Archives. Longtime director of the Illinois State Historical Society (President, 1944-45). President of the Sons of the American Revolution. Wrote for Springfield and Peoria newspapers.

From the description of Papers, [ca. 1934]-1960. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 39312594

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Bernhardt, Jack. Jack Bernhardt papers, 1943-1993. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Ralph Epperson Collection, 1943-2006 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
creatorOf East, Ernest E. (Ernest Edward), 1885-1960. Papers, [ca. 1934]-1960. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf North Carolina Folklife Festival (1974 : Durham, N.C.). Archive collection, 1974. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Gladys Tilden Papers, 1875-1982 Bancroft Library
creatorOf Fergus, Benjamin F. Papers, 1935. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn Fauteux, Aegidius, 1876-1941. Letters, 1934. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Ogee's Ferry. Records, 1829-1938. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf James, James Alton, 1864-1962. Letter : San Diego, Calif., to [Ernest E.] East, 1936 Sept. 8. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf East, Ernest E. (Ernest Edward), 1885-1960. [Letter] 1943 May 3, Springfield, Ill., [to] Librarian, Oregon State Library, Salem, Or. Oregon State Library
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associatedWith Bernhardt, Jack. person
associatedWith Epperson, Ralph. person
associatedWith Farnham, Thomas Jefferson, 1804-1848. person
associatedWith Fauteux, Aegidius, 1876-1941. person
associatedWith Fergus, Benjamin F. person
associatedWith James, James Alton, 1864-1962. person
associatedWith Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. person
associatedWith North Carolina Folklife Festival (1974 : Durham, N.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith Ogee's Ferry. person
correspondedWith Tilden, Gladys, 1900- person
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Illinois
Peoria (Ill.)
Oregon
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Birth 1885

Death 1960

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