Alexander Blackburn Papers, 1880-1999

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Alexander Blackburn Papers, 1880-1999

http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/findingaids/blackburnalexander/

Professor emeritus of English and Creative Writing at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs; novelist; son of Duke University faculty member William M. Blackburn. Writings and correspondence of Alexander Blackburn, including books, correspondence, drafts, and typescripts of unpublished works. Also includes Blackburn and Cheney family history materials, photographs, and a scrapbook.

12.0 Linear Feet; 14602 Items

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David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

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Blackburn, Alexander.

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Alexander Blackburn (b. 1929) is the son of William Blackburn and Elizabeth Cheney Bayne Blackburn. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina (M.A., 1956) and the University of Cambridge (Ph.D., 1963). He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean War before becoming a professor of English and literature at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs in 1973. His interests and writings center on the American West; he has also published a critical study on the writer-ph...