Smith, Bradford, 1909-1964

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Smith was born on May 13, 1909 in North Adams, MA; attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1926-27; BA (1930), MA (1931), Columbia Univ.; professor of English, St. Paul's Univ. (1931-36) and lecturer, Imperial Univ. (1934-36) in Tokyo, Japan; instructor, Columbia Univ., 1936-40; member of literature dept. (1940-42) and director of International Summer School (1952-61), Bennington College; chief of Central Pacific Operations, US Office of War Information, 1942-45; publications include Americans from Japan (1948), Bradford of Plymouth (1951), Portrait of India (1962), and Men of peace (1964); he died on July 14, 1964.

From the description of Papers, ca. 1942-1948. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 40737032

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Smith was born on May 13, 1909 in North Adams, Massachusetts; attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1926-27; BA (1930), MA (1931), Columbia University; professor of English, St. Paul's University (1931-36) and lecturer, Imperial University (1934-36) in Tokyo, Japan; instructor, Columbia University, 1936-40; member of literature department (1940-42) and director of International Summer School (1952-61), Bennington College; chief of Central Pacific Operations, United States Office of War Information, 1942-45; publications include Americans from Japan (1948), Bradford of Plymouth (1951), Portrait of India (1962), and Men of Peace (1964); he died on July 14, 1964.

From the guide to the Bradford Smith Papers, ca. 1942-1948, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.)

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referencedIn Elizabeth Page Harris papers, 1808-1978 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Robert E. Sherwood papers, 1917-1968 (inclusive), 1934-1955 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Harris, Elizabeth Merwin Page, 1889-1969. Elizabeth Page Harris papers, 1808-1978 (inclusive), 1907-1969 (bulk). Yale University Library
creatorOf Smith, Bradford, 1909-1964. Papers, ca. 1942-1948. University of California, Los Angeles
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creatorOf Bradford Smith Papers, ca. 1942-1948 University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
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