Jack (John Woolf) O'Connor Papers 1929-1978

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Jack (John Woolf) O'Connor Papers 1929-1978

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Typescripts of articles and books, correspondence, photographs, finicial and legal documents, clippings and other papers of Jack O'Connor, relating to his activities as sportsman, gun expert, magazine author and novelist.

11 containers.; 9 linear feet of shelf space.; 8050 items.

eng,

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)

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O'Connor, Jack (John Woolf)

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Jack (John Woolf) O'Connor was born in Nogales, Arizona, on January 22, 1902. He spent his formative years in Tempe, Arizona; in December 1917, at the age of 15, he enlisted in the U. S. Army. Owing to a slight case of tuberculosis he was discharged from the 158th Infantry Regiment in late January 1918. Upon recovering from his illness, according to John O'Connor, "I was restless, didn't know what I wanted to do, so I joined the Navy on a two year enlistment in 1919." ( The Arizonia...

O'Connor, Jack, 1902-1978

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Author and outdoorsman, Lewiston, Idaho. From the description of Papers, 1929-1978. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852718 Newspaperman, novelist, free-lance and outdoor writer, professor of journalism. From the description of Jack O'Connor papers, 1969. (Scottsdale Public Library). WorldCat record id: 30685784 ...