Brookhouser, Frank, 1912-1975

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Frank Brookhouser was born in 1912 and attended high school in Ford City, Pa. where he began his career in journalism as editor of the high school newspaper. Brookhouser took a degree in journalism from Temple University and began working for the Philadelphia inquirer in 1939. In 1952 Brookhouser moved to the Philadelphia evening bulletin where he penned a column entitled, Man about town. Brookhouser's short-stories have been published in six books and have been anthologized in dozens of other collections.

From the description of Papers, 1929-1975. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 472682916

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associatedWith Algren, Nelson, 1909- person
associatedWith Crawford, Joan, 1908-1977. person
associatedWith Garroway, Dave, 1913-1982. person
associatedWith Michener, James A. (James Albert), 1907- person
associatedWith Swallow, Allan, 1915-1966. person
associatedWith Wilde, Cornel. person
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Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
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Short stories, American
Journalists
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Birth 1912

Death 1975

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