Frank Prentice Rand Papers 1905-1976

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Frank Prentice Rand Papers 1905-1976

Playwright, poet, dean, and historian who taught as a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst when it was known as Massachusetts Agricultural College. Includes material related to writings: notes, typescript and mimeographed drafts, correspondence, publishers' prospecti, publicity, photographs, book reviews, programs and playbills, printed versions; also other correspondence; handwritten, typescript, and printed versions of speeches and lectures, clippings; scrapbooks; awards and honors; gradebooks; newsletters; and material relating to the dedication of Rand Theater.

6 boxes; 2.5 linear ft.

eng,

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University of Massachusetts at Amherst

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MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-

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MacLeish (1892-1982) was a Pulitizer Prize winning American poet, playwright, teacher, librarian of Congress, and public official. He was also Boylston professor at Harvard. From the guide to the Plays, 1957-1968., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) MacLeish (1892-1982) was a Pulitzer Prize winning American poet, playwright, teacher, librarian of Congress, and public official. He was also Boylston professor of Rhetoric...

Rand, Frank Prentice, 1889-

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Frank Prentice Rand, professor, playwright, poet, and historian, was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, on November 8, 1889. He attended school at Monson Academy and Cushing Academy, and graduated from Williams College in 1912. After graduation he taught English at the University of Maine for one year. In the fall of 1914 he came to the Massachusetts Agricultural College. In 1915 he received the M.A. in English from Amherst College. Rand remained at Massachusetts Agricultural College...

University of Massachusetts Amherst Department of English

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