Philip Sterling papers 1947-1969

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Philip Sterling papers 1947-1969

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Philip Sterling (1907-1989) was a writer and public relations representative. The Philip Sterling papers include publicity material for a number of radio shows in the 1940s and 1950s, professional correspondence, manuscripts, research material and correspondence relating to biographies. There is also a considerable amount of research material on Rachel Carson.

9.5 linear feet, 7 boxes

eng,

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6377400

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964

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Rachel Carson (May 27, 1907 – April 14, 1964) was a biologist, author, and conservationist whose book Silent Spring and other writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement. Carson began her career as an aquatic biologist in the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries before becoming a successful author. Late in the 1950s, Carson turned her attention to conservation, especially some problems that she believed were caused by synthetic pesticides. The result was the book Silent Spring ...

Sterling, Philip, 1907-1989

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Philip Sterling (1907-1989) began as the general publicity factotum for Columbia Broadcasting System in 1945. After 1960 he began writing and collaborating in biographies and children’s books. Sterling died from lung cancer in 1989 at his home in Wellfleet, Massachusetts. From the guide to the Philip Sterling papers, 1947-1969, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries) Philip Sterling was born in 1907. He began his career as the general pu...

Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., 1966

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