William Worden papers 1910-1982

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William Worden papers 1910-1982

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv05496

William L. Worden (1910-1982) was a journalist who settled in the Pacific Northwest and wrote about the region. The collection consists of Worden's early correspondence and manuscripts, including manuscripts and research for his history of the Matson Navigation Company.

5.0 linear feet, 5 containers

eng,

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6364834

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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Worden, William L

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63w1ztf (person)

William L. Worden (1910-1982) was born in Koshkonong, Missouri. His family moved to Fort Scott, Kansas, where Worden attended public schools. After graduating from Drake University in 1930, he joined the staff of the Omaha Bee-News as a reporter. After a brief stint in Omaha, Worden worked for various papers eventually landing at the Knoxville Tennessee Journal, where he served on the copy-desk, as Sunday editor, and as writer of a column, "Gay Talk", clippings of which are included...

Matson Navigation Company

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