Robert Cantwell papers 1926-1978

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Robert Cantwell papers 1926-1978

Writer Robert Cantwell was born January 31, 1908 in Little Falls (now Vader), Washington and died December 8, 1978 in New York, New York. Cantwell was a novelist, biographer, and essayist; as a journalist he worked on the editorial staffs of , , , and . The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, literary manuscripts, photographs, audiotapes, and maps, which reflect his life and career. Time Fortune Newsweek Sports Illustrated

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