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Ford, Ford Madox, 1873-1939
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Biography Letters of Ford Madox [Hueffer, aftw.] Ford (1873-1939), English author, to the literary agent who handled his novels, James B. Pinker. Some of the letters are in Ford's handwriting, but many are written or typewritten by a secretary and signed by Ford. Most of the letters for 1901-1915 are undated. In the early part of the correspondence there are a few references to Conrad. In general the correspondence relates almost entirely to ...
Stark, Freya, 1893-1993
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Freya Madeline Stark was born in Paris on 31 January 1893 to Robert and Flora Stark. The elder Starks--the father of British birth, the mother born on the continent--were cousins and artists. After several years of living at Chagford, Devon and in northern Italy, Robert and Flora Stark separated, and Flora, with Freya and a younger sister Vera, remained in Italy, first at Dronero, and then at Asolo, near Venice. Freya's fascination with exotic lands is said to have dated from her earliest readi...
Armitage, Merle, 1893-1975
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Merle Armitage was born in 1893 on a farm outside Mason City, Iowa. He had many jobs over the years, beginning as a train engineer before taking a job as a graphic designer for the Packard Motor Car Company. His next career was as a set designer for New York theaters, which later turned into a long stint in the theater promotion business. Armitage also managed various performers and their concert tours. He co-founded the Los Angeles Grand Opera Association and was its business manager, and also ...
Ford, Anne Adelaide, 1901-1993
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Anne Adelaide Ford was born in Boston, Massachusetts on September 12, 1901 to Michael Joseph and Johanna (Cuthbert) Ford. Her siblings included Margaret (Ford) Kieran and John Cuthbert Ford, SJ. She attended Brookline High School and earned her BA from Boston University. Ford began her career writing "variety news" for Boston newspapers. She then took a position as a press agent for the Theater Guild, promoting plays across the United States. She made connections with publishers by cross-pr...
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
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James Weldon Johnson was a publisher, educator, lawyer, composer, artist, diplomat, and civil rights leader. Together with his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson, he wrote the song "Lift Every Voice and Sing", which came to be known as the "Negro National Anthem", as well as a large number of popular songs for the musical stage of the early twentieth century. Johnson also served as consul of the United States to Venezuela and Nicaragua. He wrote several books and served as editor of the New York Age. ...
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997
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James Laughlin was an American publisher and poet, and founder of the New Directions press. The son of a steel manufacturer, Laughlin attended Choate School in Connecticut and Harvard University (B.A., 1939). In the mid-1930s Laughlin lived in Italy with Ezra Pound, a major influence on his life and work; returning to the United States, he founded New Directions in 1936. Initially he intended to publish writings by ignored yet influential avant-garde writers of the period; Pound’s The Cantos ...
Reid, Helen Rogers, 1882-1970
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Helen Rogers Reid was the first woman chair of Barnard's Board of Trustees. She served from 1947-1956 when she was made a trustee emeritus. Reid Hall on the Barnard campus is named for her. Reid Hall, in Paris, was established by Elizabeth Mills Reid, mother-in-law of Helen Rogers Reid, as a club for American women artists and intellectuals in 1893. By 1922, through the efforts of Helen Rogers Reid and Virginia Gildersleeve, it had become a residence for American university women and a center fo...
White, Theodore Harold, 1915-1986
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Theodore H. White (1915-1986) was an American journalist. He was a foreign correspondent and later wrote books about United States presidential electons . He was born in a Jewish neighborhood of Dorchester, Massachusetts on May 6, 1915, the second child and first son of David and Mary Winkeller White. A Russian immigrant who had earned a law degree from Northeastern, David White was barely able to support his wife and four children on the income from his meager law practice. The fam...
Zigrosser, Carl, 1891-1975
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Curator of prints at the Philadelphia Museum of Art from 1941 to 1963; noted expert on print-making; founded in 1919 and directed the Weyhe Gallery in New York; contributed to and edited the Modern School Magazine in the second half of the 1910s. First wife: Florence King; child: Carola (born 1917). Second wife: Laura Canadè (married in 1946). Zigrosser died in 1975. From the description of Carl Zigrosser papers, circa 1891-1971. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record...
Harvard University
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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...
Smith, Lillian Eugenia, 1897-1966
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"Lillian Smith was one of the first prominent white southerners to denounce racial segregation openly and to work actively against the entrenched and often brutally enforced world of Jim Crow. From as early as the 1930s, she argued that Jim Crow was evil ("Segregation is spiritual lynching," she said) and that it leads to social moral retardation."--"Lillian Smith (1897-1966)," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved February 18, 2008: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org. From the descri...
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935
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Social reformer; founder of Hull House settlement, Chicago. From the description of Letter: Hull-House, Chicago, to Louis J. Keller, Chicago, 1912 May 13. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26496308 From the description of Letter: Hull-House, Chicago, to Paul M. Angle, Springfield, Ill., 1932 June 24. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26496294 Founder of Hull House in Chicago. From the description of Cor...
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971
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Dean Acheson, U.S. Secretary of State, born Dean Gooderham Acheso, in Middletown, Connecticut, on April 11, 1893. After being educated at Yale University (1912-1915) and Harvard Law School (1915-18) he became private secretary to the Supreme Court Justice, Louis Brandeis from 1919 to 1921. A supporter of the Democratic Party, Acheson worked for a law firm in Washington, D.C., before President Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed him Under Secretary of the Treasury in 1933. During World War II (1941),...
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961
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Born in 1899, Ernest Hemingway was the second of six children born to Grace Hall and Clarence Edmonds Hemingway. Ernest developed a love of literature and music from his mother, a trained opera singer and music teacher after her marriage, and gained a keen interest in outdoor sports--hunting, fishing, woodscraft--from his father, a doctor and avid naturalist. Divided between the family's home in Oak Park, Illinois, and their summer cottage on Lake Waldoon in Michigan, Ernest's chil...
Kitchelt, Florence Ledyard Cross, 1874-1961
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Florence Ledyard Cross Kitchelt was born in Rochester, New York, on December 17, 1874, and died in Wilberforce, Ohio, on April 4, 1961. Kitchelt's activities included work as a social worker, settlement house worker, and suffragette organizer in New York, and as a peace activist in Connecticut. From the description of Florence Ledyard Cross Kitchelt papers, 1909-1947 (inclusive), 1924-1941 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702165663 Social worker, suffragist, and social...
John Steinbeck
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Jacobstein, Meyer, 1880-1963
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Meyer Jacobstein (January 25, 1880 – April 18, 1963) was an American academic and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented New York's 38th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives between 1923 and 1929. Born on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, his family moved to Syracuse, New York in 1881 and Rochester, New York a year later. After attending public schools in Rochester, New York, he attended the University of Rochester and graduated from Columbia Unive...
Gruening, Ernest, 1887-1974
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Ernest Henry Gruening (February 6, 1887 – June 26, 1974) was an American journalist and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, Gruening was the Governor of the Alaska Territory from 1939 until 1953 and a United States Senator from Alaska from 1959 until 1969. Born in New York City, Gruening attended The Hotchkiss School, and he graduated from Harvard University in 1907 and from Harvard Medical School in 1912. After completing his studies, he forsook medicine, instead pursuing a career ...
Curtis, George William, 1824-1892
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George William Curtis (February 24, 1824 – August 31, 1892) was an American writer and public speaker, born in Providence, Rhode Island, of New Englander ancestry. A Republican, he spoke in favor of African-American equality and civil rights. Curtis, the son of George and Mary Elizabeth (Burrill) Curtis, was born in Providence on February 24, 1824. His mother died when he was two. At six he was sent with his elder brother to school in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, where he remained for fi...
Beebe, Charles William, 1877-1962
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Charles William Beebe (born July 29, 1877, Brooklyn, New York – died June 4, 1962, Simla, Trinadad Tobago), American naturalist, ornithologist, marine biologist, entomologist, explorer, and author. He is remembered for the numerous expeditions he conducted for the New York Zoological Society, his deep dives in the Bathysphere, and his prolific scientific writing for academic and popular audiences. Born in Brooklyn, New York and raised in East Orange, New Jersey, Beebe left college before obta...
Adamič, Louis, 1899-1951
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Political writer and literary figure. From the description of ALS, 1939 March 21, Milford, New Jersey, to Edward Hoyt. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63935383 Adamic was an author deeply concerned with American immigrants and their experiences in the "melting pot", and was the first editor of Commond Ground. From the description of Louis Adamic papers, 1848-1951 (bulk 1921-1951). (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 122561726 ...
Weeks, Edward A. (Edward Augustus), 1898-1989
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Edward A. Weeks (1898-1989) was an author, essayist, and editor for the Atlantic Monthly . He was also author of more than 10 books, including: Breaking into Print: an Editor's Advice on Writing (1962); In Friendly Candor [1959]; and Writers and Friends (1981). Weeks opposed censorship and, during the 1920's, served as chairman of the Massachusetts Committee to Reform Book Censorship. From the guide to the Edward Weeks Letter to Mrs. Henry Pettit (MS 235), 16 June 1961...
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
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Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, Nixon previously served as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961, having risen to national prominence as a representative and senator from California. After five years in the White House that saw the conclusion to the U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, détente with the Soviet Union and China, and the establishment of the Environm...
Webb, Walter Prescott, 1888-1963
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Walter Prescott Webb (April 3, 1888 in Panola County, Texas – March 8, 1963 near Austin, Texas) was an American historian noted for his groundbreaking work on the American West. As president of the Texas State Historical Association, he launched the project that produced the Handbook of Texas. He is also noted for his early criticism of the water usage patterns in the region. In 2012, he was inducted into the Hall of Great Westerners of the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. Webb w...
Kirchwey, Freda, 1893-1976
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Mary Frederika "Freda" Kirchwey (September 26, 1893 – January 3, 1976) was an American journalist, editor, and publisher strongly committed throughout her career to liberal causes (anti-Fascist, pro-Soviet, anti-anti-communist). From 1933 to 1955, she was Editor of The Nation magazine. Mary Frederika "Freda" Kirchwey (September 26, 1893 – January 3, 1976) was an American journalist, editor, and publisher strongly committed throughout her career to liberal causes (anti-Fascist, pro-Soviet, anti-a...
Angell, Pauline Knickerbocker, 1886-1976
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Born and raised in Waverly, New York, Pauline Knickerbocker Angell played a very important role in the Women's Suffrage movement. She was the leader of Waverly suffragists as well as Tioga County's Suffrage Association president in 1914....
Brooks, Paul, 1909-1998
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Paul Brooks (1909–1998) was a nature writer, book editor, and environmentalist. Born in New York City, Paul Brooks received in 1931 his bachelor's degree from Harvard University, where he was the editor of the Harvard Lampoon. Soon after graduation, he became an employee at the publishing company Houghton Mifflin in Boston and remained with the company for 40 years. He was editor-in-chief of Houghton Mifflin's General Book Department from 1943 until his retirement in 1969. He wrote Two Park S...
Gellhorn, Martha Ellis, 1908-1998
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Martha Ellis Gellhorn (November 8, 1908 – February 15, 1998) was an American novelist, travel writer, and journalist who is considered one of the great war correspondents of the 20th century. She reported on virtually every major world conflict that took place during her 60-year career. Gellhorn was also the third wife of American novelist Ernest Hemingway, from 1940 to 1945. She died in 1998 in an apparent suicide at the age of 89, ill and almost completely blind. The Martha Gellhorn Prize f...
Niles, Blair, 1880-1959
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Blair Niles (née Mary Blair Rice, 1880–1959) was an American novelist and travel writer. She was a founding member of the Society of Woman Geographers. Born Mary Blair Rice, Blair was born on The Oaks, her parents' plantation in Staunton, Virginia. She was educated at home by her mother, Marie Gordon "Gordy" Rice, who taught a night school for her four children and children of the sharecroppers. At age 14, Blair attended the Northfield Seminary for Young Ladies in Massachusetts and then the P...
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972
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Ezra Pound was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a fascist collaborator in Italy during World War II. His works include Ripostes (1912), Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (1920), and his 800-page epic poem, The Cantos (c. 1917–1962). Pound's contribution to poetry began in the early 20th century with his role in developing Imagism, a movement stressing precision and economy of language. Working in London as foreign editor of several American l...
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946
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Gertrude Stein (b. February 3, 1874, Allegheny, PA-d. July 27, 1946, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector. She moved to Paris and acquired a love for modern painting. Stein began building a personal collection of major artists, many of whom became her friends and formed the core of her regular salons. In 1907, as Stein was struggling to establish herself as a writer, she met Alice Babette Toklas, a fellow American who had come to P...
Hurston, Zora Neale, 1891-1960
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Zora Neale Hurston was an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker. She portrayed racial struggles in the early-1900s American South and published research on hoodoo. The most popular of her four novels is Their Eyes Were Watching God, published in 1937. She also wrote more than 50 short stories, plays, and essays. Hurston was born in Notasulga, Alabama, and moved with her family to Eatonville, Florida, in 1894. She later used Eatonville as the setting for many of her stories. It is n...
Mencken, H.L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956
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Henry Louis "H. L." Mencken (September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956), was an American journalist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, acerbic critic of American life and culture, and a student of American English. Mencken, known as the "Sage of Baltimore", is regarded as one of the most influential American writers and prose stylists of the first half of the 20th century. Mencken worked as a reporter and drama critic for the Baltimore Morning Herald from 1899 to 1906. From 190...
Mabbott, Thomas Ollive, 1898-1968
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Thomas Ollive Mabbott (July 6, 1898 – May 15, 1968) was an American professor and scholar of literature, perhaps best known for his research on writer Edgar Allan Poe. He has also done studies on John Milton, Walt Whitman, Thomas Chatterton, and Edward Coote Pinkney. Mabbott was born and raised in New York City. He was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Columbia University, earning his AB (1920), AM (1921), and Ph.D. (1923) in English. After graduating from Columbia, Mabbott taught English literatu...
La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947
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Fiorello Henry La Guardia (born Fiorello Enrico La Guardia; December 11, 1882 – September 20, 1947) was an American attorney and politician who represented New York in the House of Representatives and served as the 99th Mayor of New York City from 1934 to 1945. Known for his irascible, energetic, and charismatic personality and diminutive stature, La Guardia is acclaimed as one of the greatest mayors in American history. Though a Republican, La Guardia was frequently cross-endorsed by other part...
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
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Anti-slavery advocate. From the description of Circular and letter, 1848 Jan. 21, Boston, to Rev. Mr. Russell, South Hingham. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 231311718 Abolitionist and reformer William Lloyd Garrison was founder of the Boston abolitionist paper, The Liberator, and the New England Anti-Slavery Society. From the description of Papers, 1835-1873 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007257 Abolitionist and lectur...
Morse, John Torrey, 1840-1937
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American lawyer and historian. From the description of John Torrey Morse letters to Houghton Mifflin Company [manuscript], 1885, 1897. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 648019902 ...
Glueck, Sheldon, 1896-1980
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Criminologist, law professor, legal scholar, playwright. Prof. Harvard Law School, 1929-1963. Director, basic research into causes, management and prevention of juvenile delinquency, 1925-1972. Member, Advisory Comm. on Rules of Criminal Procedure, U.S. Supreme Court, 1941-1942, 1960-1966. Advisor to Justice Robert H. Jackson on War Crimes, 1944-1945. Recipient Isaac Ray award, American Psychological Association, 1961. From the description of Papers, 1916-1972. (Harvard Law School Libr...
Atlantic Monthly
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Everett, Edward, 1794-1865
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Edward Everett was an American statesman, clergyman, and orator, as well as professor of Greek at Harvard University and president of Harvard University, 1846-1849. Everett was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, and graduated from Harvard with highest honors in 1811, completing an M.A. in Divinity in 1814. After a brief stint as a minister, Harvard offered him the newly created position of Professor of Greek; brilliant but untrained, Everett went to Göttingen to prepare for...
Young, Alexander, 1800-1854
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Alexander Young (1800-1854) was an Unitarian minister and an antiquarian. He graduated from Harvard in 1820. After graduating from the Harvard Divinity School in 1824, he became the pastor of the New South Church in Boston, Mass. (ordained on 9 January 1825), and remained in that position until his death. He married Caroline James on 1 November 1826; they had twelve children. From the description of A Course of reading recommended by Professor Everett, 1824. (American ...
Wambaugh, Sarah, 1882-1955
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An instructor in history and government, and an expert in international affairs, Wambaugh was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Eugene and Betty Wambaugh, and earned degrees from Radcliffe College (A.B. 1902, A.M. 1917). She was an advisor to the Peruvian government for the Tacna-Arica Plebiscite (1925-1926), to the Saar Plebiscite Commission (1934-35), to the American observers of the Greek national elections (1945-1946) and to the U.N. Plebiscite Commission to Jamma and K...
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
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John Quincy Adams (b. July 11, 1767, Braintree, Massachusetts-d. February 23, 1848, Washington, D.C.) was an American statesman who served as a diplomat, United States Senator, member of the House of Representatives, and the sixth President of the United States. He was a member of the Federalist, Democratic-Republican, National Republican, and later the Anti-Masonic and Whig parties. He was the son of President John Adams and Abigail Adams. As a diplomat, Adams played an important role in neg...
Palfrey, John Gorham, 1796-1881
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John Gorham Palfrey was a Unitarian minister, professor at Harvard Divinity School, editor of the North American Review, congressman from Massachusetts (1847-1849), postmaster of Boston (1861-1867), and historian, best known for his multi-volume History of New England. From the description of Letters to William Taylor Palfrey, 1818-1866. (Harvard University, Wadsworth House). WorldCat record id: 77703801 ...
Ticknor, George, 1791-1871
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George Ticknor (1791-1871), educator and author, served as the first Smith Professor of the French and Spanish Languages and Literatures at Harvard from 1817 to 1835. After his arrival at Harvard, Ticknor became disenchanted with the school curriculum, characterizing the College as a well-disciplined high school, and began an effort to reorganize the College around four main goals: the division of students in courses according to academic proficiency and merit; the division of the ...
Tudor, William, 1779-1830
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William Tudor was a merchant, legislator, author, and diplomat. He was the American consul in Lima, Peru (1823-1827) and chargé d'affaires at Rio de Janeiro (1827-1830). From the guide to the William Tudor letters from various correspondents, 1802-1857., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...
Barnett, Eugene E.
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Eugene E. Barnett grew up in Florida; studied at Emory College, Vanderbilt University, and the University of North Carolina; and spent 26 years as an official with the YMCA in China. From the description of Eugene E. Barnett memoir, 1888-1936 [manuscript]. (East Carolina University). WorldCat record id: 650817675 Eugene Barnett was born in Leesburg, Florida in 1888. He began his YMCA career as a student secretary at the University of North Carolina, where he was a graduate s...
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
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Holmes (Harvard, M.D. 1836) was Parkman Professor of Anatomy at Harvard Medical School from 1847 to 1882, dean of the Medical School from 1847 to 1853, and a noted essayist and poet. A paper on the contagiousness of puerperal fever, presented at an 1843 meeting of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement, was his most famous contribution to medicine. His indictment of physicians for their role in causing and spreading the fever was one of the most controversial treatises of the time...
Stout, Rex, 1886-1975
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Rex Stout was an American author best known for his detective fiction. He was born December 1, 1886 in Noblesville, Indiana, the sixth of nine children. In 1887 his parents, John and Lucetta Stout, bought a forty-acre farm south of Topeka, Kansas, where Stout grew up. As a young man, Stout tried several trades, including bookkeeping (with a stint in the Navy as a bookkeeper on Theodore Roosevelt's yacht), ushering at an opera house in Topeka, studying law, and working as a cigar store clerk....
Bagnold, Enid, 1889-1981
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Enid Bagnold, a twentieth-century British author, is best known for her novel National Velvet (1935) and her play "The Chalk Garden" (1955). Born in Rochester, England she spent much of her early life abroad. As a child Bagnold lived in Jamaica where her father was stationed with the Royal Engineers. She was educated in Germany and France. During World War I, Bagnold served in an English hospital and drove an ambulance for the French army. Drawing on these expe...
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
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Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was the longest-serving First Lady throughout her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s four terms in office (1933-1945). She was an American politician, diplomat, and activist who later served as a United Nations spokeswoman. A shy, awkward child, starved for recognition and love, Eleanor Roosevelt grew into a woman with great sensitivity to the underprivileged of all creeds, races, and nations. Her constant work to improve their lot made her one of the most loved–...
Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910
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Julia Ward Howe, née Julia Ward, (born May 27, 1819, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 17, 1910, Newport, Rhode Island), American author and lecturer best known for her “Battle Hymn of the Republic.” Julia Ward came of a well-to-do family and was educated privately. In 1843 she married educator Samuel Gridley Howe and took up residence in Boston. Always of a literary bent, she published her first volume of poetry, Passion Flowers, in 1854; this and subsequent works—including a poetry collec...
Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971
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Thomas Edmund Dewey (March 24, 1902 – March 16, 1971) was an American lawyer, prosecutor, and politician. Raised in Owosso, Michigan, Dewey was a member of the Republican Party. He served as the 47th governor of New York from 1943 to 1954. In 1944, he was the Republican Party's nominee for president, but lost the election to incumbent Franklin D. Roosevelt in the closest of Roosevelt's four presidential elections. He was again the Republican presidential nominee in 1948, but lost to President Ha...
Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944
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Wendell Lewis Willkie (born Lewis Wendell Willkie; February 18, 1892 – October 8, 1944) was an American lawyer, corporate executive and the 1940 Republican nominee for President. Willkie appealed to many convention delegates as the Republican field's only interventionist: although the U.S. remained neutral prior to Pearl Harbor, he favored greater U.S. involvement in World War II to support Britain and other Allies. His Democratic opponent, incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt, won the 1940...
Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth), 1842-1932
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Anna Elizabeth Dickinson (October 28, 1842 – October 22, 1932) was an American orator and lecturer. An advocate for the abolition of slavery and for women's rights, Dickinson was the first woman to give a political address before the United States Congress. A gifted speaker at a very young age, she aided the Republican Party in the hard-fought 1863 elections and significantly influenced the distribution of political power in the Union just prior to the Civil War. Dickinson was the first white wo...
Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866
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Jared Sparks (1789-1866) was the President of Harvard University from February 1, 1849 to February 10, 1853. He was also a Unitarian minister, editor, and historian. Jared Sparks was born to Joseph Sparks and Elinor (Orcut) Sparks on May 10, 1789 in Willington, Connecticut. Sparks was one of nine children and came from a family of modest means. When he turned six years old, Sparks went to live with an aunt and uncle in Camden, New York, to help relieve the family of a mout...
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
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Daniel Webster (January 18, 1782 – October 24, 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore. As one of the most prominent American lawyers of the 19th century, he argued over 200 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court between 1814 and his death in 1852. During his life, he was a member of the Federalist Party, the Nati...
Carlson, Evans Fordyce, 1896-1947
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Evans Fordyce Carlson (26 February 1896 – 27 May 1947) was a decorated and retired United States Marine Corps general officer who was the legendary leader of "Carlson's Raiders" during World War II. Many credit Carlson with developing the tactics and attitude that would later come to define America's special operations forces. He is renowned for the "Makin Island raid" in 1942, and his raiders' "Long Patrol" (aka Carlson's patrol) behind Japanese lines on Guadalcanal, in which 488 Japanese were ...
Winthrop, Robert C. (Robert Charles), 1809-1894
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Robert Charles Winthrop (May 12, 1809 – November 16, 1894) was an American lawyer and philanthropist and one time Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. He was a descendant of John Winthrop. Robert Charles Winthrop was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to Thomas Lindall Winthrop (1760–1841), the Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, and Elizabeth Bowdoin Temple (1769–1825), who were married on July 25, 1786. He was the youngest of 13 children born to his parents. Winthrop attende...
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911
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Higginson was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on December 22, 1823. He was a descendant of Francis Higginson, a Puritan minister and immigrant to the colony of Massachusetts Bay. His father, Stephen Higginson (born in Salem, Massachusetts, November 20, 1770; died in Cambridge, Massachusetts, February 20, 1834), was a merchant and philanthropist in Boston and steward of Harvard University from 1818 until 1834. His grandfather, also named Stephen Higginson, was a member of the Continental Congre...
Bridgman, Laura Dewey, 1829-1889
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Laura Dewey Lynn Bridgman (b. December 21, 1829, Hanover, New Hampshire-d. May 24, 1889, Boston, Massachusetts), known as the first deaf-blind American child to gain a significant education in the English language, fifty years before the more famous Helen Keller. Bridgman was left deaf-blind at the age of two after contracting scarlet fever. She was educated at the Perkins Institution for the Blind where, under the direction of Samuel Gridley Howe, she learned to read and communicate using Brail...
Ross, Lillian Bos, 1898-1959
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Ross was born in 1898; she wrote The stranger : a novel of the Big Sur (1942) and Blaze Allan (1944); she died in 1959. From the description of Papers, 1940-1945. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 40298385 Biography Ross was born in 1898; she wrote The Stranger: a Novel of the Big Sur (1942) and Blaze Allan (1944); she died in 1959. From the guide to the Lillian Bos Ross Papers, 1940...
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892
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John Greenleaf Whittier was a wildly popular New England poet. A deeply committed and active abolitionist, he wrote many of his poems with a political agenda, although distinguished by an open-minded tolerance so often lacking in his fellow abolitionists. Although his works are somewhat marred by overtly political and overly sentimental works, the core of his output stands as fine, lyrical American verse. From the description of John Greenleaf Whittier letters, 1858 and 1876. (Pennsy...
William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837
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William IV was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover. The third son of George III, William succeeded his elder brother George IV. He served in the Royal Navy in his youth, spending time in North America and the Caribbean, and was later nicknamed the "Sailor King". In 1789, he was created Duke of Clarence and St Andrews. In 1827, he was appointed as Britain's first Lord High Admiral since 1709. As his two older brothers died without leaving legitimate issue, ...
Columbia University
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The Columbia University community and administration mobilized to the fullest extent in answer to the entry of the United States into World War I. Summed up by President Nicholas Murray Butler in the 1918 Annual Report, the effects of the war on the University were far-reaching: "Students by the hundred and prospective students by the thousand entered the military, naval, or civil service of the United States; teachers and administrative officers to the number of nearly four hundred...
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968
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Upton Sinclair was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1878. Sinclair was an American author, novelist, journalist, and political activist who wrote many books in several genres. He is most well-known for his exposé, The Jungle regarding conditions in Chicago's meat packing plants, which influenced the passage of the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906. Much of Sinclair's writing was related to the economic and social conditions of the early twentieth century. He was heavily in...
Briggs, Le Baron Russell, 1855-1934
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Briggs (Harvard, A.B., 1875) taught English and served as Dean of Harvard College and Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and Overseer. From the description of Papers of Le Baron Russell Briggs, 1907-1929 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972766 Educator. Harvard: A.B. 1875, A.M. 1882, LL.D. 1900. Assistant professor of English at Harvard, 1885-1890; professor of English, 1890; Dean of Harvard College, 1891-1902; Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, 190...
Ford motor company
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When Ford Motor Company was founded in 1903, Alexander Y. Malcolmson was elected the Company's first treasurer, but his assistant James Couzens actually managed financial functions. People holding the position of Ford Motor Company treasurer from 1903 to 1955 included Alexander Y. Malcolmson, 1903-1906; James J. Couzens, 1906-1915; Frank L. Klingensmith, 1915-1921; Edsel B Ford, 1921-1943; B. J. Craig, 1943-1946; and L. E. Briggs, 1946-1955. In 1903, the business office was in a small building o...
William Laidlaw
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Holbrook, Stewart Hall
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Das, Taraknath, 1884-
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Hard, Walter R., 1882-
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Ludlam, George.
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Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963
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American author and critic. From the description of Typed letter signed : Westport, Ct., to Stark Young, 1937 Apr. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270874884 Van Wyck Brooks was an author and educator, known for his study of, and influence on, American culture. After graduating from Harvard, he sought a literary career in New York and London, writing chiefly for magazines. While teaching at Stanford he developed his first books of criticism, leading up to his first signifi...
Towle, James A
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Hillman, Sidney, 1887-1946
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Tom Darcy was born in Brokklyn, NY in 1932. He received his art education at the school of Visual Arts in New York. In 1958 he began his editorial cartooning with Newsday on Long Island. In 1970, Darcy was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his incisive cartoons of the Vietnam War and racial discrimination. He won many awards in 1970's, some of these were: Best Cartoon on Foreign Affairs in 1970 & 1973, Meeman Conservation Award in 1972 & 1974 as well as the National Headliners' Club award i...
Fuller, Muriel, 1901-1996
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Frankel, Murray, recipient.
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Kuh, Frederick.
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Symon Gould
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Marson, Alan
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Halper, Albert, 1904-1984
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Albert Halper (1904-1984), American author best known for his naturalistic short stories and novels, was born on Chicago's West Side, the fifth child of Jewish-Lithuanian immigrants. After graduating from high school, Halper worked at a variety of jobs in a mail order house, electrotype foundry, loose-leaf binder factory, wholesale beauty parlor supply house, and the post office. His career as a writer began in 1928, when Marianne Moore accepted an essay and a short stor...
Sassaman, W R, recipient.
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Thompson, Lovell.
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Fast, Howard, 1914-2003
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Popular and prolific novelist Howard Fast was born in New York City. His parents were poor immigrants, and he worked odd jobs as a youth, crediting his love of reading to a job as a page at the New York Public Library. He published his first novel at eighteen, and found early success writing adventures set in America's past. He worked for the Office of War Information during World War II, writing for the radio program Voice of America. A Communist from about 1944-1956, Fast appeared before the H...
Dow, Arthur
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Gill, John Glanville
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Avis De Voto
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Coatsworth, Elizabeth Jane, 1893-1986
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Born in Buffalo, New York in 1893, she married writer Henry Beston. She graduated from Vassar in 1915 and Columbia with an M.A. in 1916. Belongs to Phi Beta Kappa, won a Newbery Medal in 1931. Children's Spring Book Festival Honor Award, 1971, an L.H.D. from New England College, and has published numerous books and poems. See: "Something about the Author", v.2, p. 65. From the description of Papers 1930-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 778701398 Daughter of a prosperous ...
Rourke, Constance, 1885-1941
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American author. From the description of Letter to Mr. Solle [manuscript], 1938 August 3. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647814310 ...
Crane, Charles Edward, 1884-....
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Charles Edward Crane began his career as a correspondent and feature writer. After 15 years with AP he returned to Vermont and bought and edited the "Middlebury Register." In 1920 he became associated with Vermont Printing Company in Brattleboro. For none years he was an editor and columnist for the "Brattleboro Reformer," and edited the periodical "With Interest" for the Vermont Peoples National Bank of Brattleboro. Carne became Nations Life's first director of publicity in 1832. He retired in ...
Lewis, Lloyd, 1891-1949
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Newspaper journalist, editor, and historian. From the description of Lloyd Lewis papers, 1886-1985, bulk 1905-1949. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 183191137 Author. Full name: Lloyd Downs Lewis. From the description of Letters of Lloyd Lewis, 1932-1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014843 ...
Kroeber, Theodore.
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Chen, Kwei, recipient.
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Sessums, A C
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Palangio, Lucy.
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Hellinger, Mark, 1903-1947
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McGuire, C E
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Kroeber, Karl, recipient.
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Brace, Donald C.
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Theodore Dreiser's
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Bradbury, Walter I.
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American Association for a Democratic Germany
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Huntington, Frederic Dan, bp.
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Warnshuis, , recipient.
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Wellington, Dorothy (Stiles).
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Brande, Dorothea, 1893-1948
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Marnitz, Anna, recipient.
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Westbrook Pegler
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Freedman, Haskell C.
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Lilienthal, D M
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Tucker, Pearl Johnson.
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Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893
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Rutherford B. Hayes was born in Delaware, Ohio, in 1822 and earned degrees from Kenyon College and Harvard Law School before starting a career as a lawyer in Cincinnati. Hayes served as a major general in the Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War and was elected to the U.S. Congress in 1864. Hayes then was elected Governor of Ohio and later served one term as President of the United States (1877-1881) before retiring to his home in Fremont, Ohio, where he died in 1893.President of the Uni...
John Farwell Moors
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Manly, Basil Maxwell, 1886-1950
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the New York herald tribune
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Wolf, Nancy, 1942-....
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Hill, Creighton J., 1894-1951,
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Dos Passos, John, 1896-
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Morton, Charles W., 1899-1967
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Charles W. Morton (b. 1899) worked on the Pitchfork Ranch near Meeteetse, Wyoming, in 1916. His reminiscences of this experience, entitled "Solo in Wyoming" appeared in the January 1966 Atlantic Monthly. From the description of Manuscripts, 1965. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 28209488 American author and editor; department editor at Atlantic Monthly. From the description of Charles Morton collection, 1890-1967. (Boston Uni...
Young, Allyn Abbott, 1876-1929
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Young taught economics at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Allyn Abbott Young, 1898-1927. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972944 William Schley Howard, 1875-1951, was an attorney and congressman. From the description of Allyn Abbott Young letter : to William Schley Howard, 1916. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 77010640 ...
Clement Alexandre
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Clark, Charles Upson, 1875-1960
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Professor and author. Clark received his Ph.D. from Yale University in 1903. He served as principal of the Massawippi Summer School in Quebec, and travelled widely in Europe. Clark became professor of languages at City College of New York, and wrote books on a variety of topics. From the description of Charles Upson Clark Papers, 1887-1960. (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 32502684 ...
Wyckoff, Bradford.
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Carson, Saul
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Riegelman, Harold, 1892-
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Peterson, V .
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Firestone, Clark B. (Clark Barnaby), 1869-1957
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Thompson, Ralph
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Epithet: surveyor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000352.0x0002e1 ...
Evans, Herbert E.
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Sokolsky, George E. (George Ephraim), 1893-1962
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Columnist, author, lecturer. From the description of Manuscripts, 1919-1962. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122589775 American journalist, newspaper columnist and radio commentator; editor, Far Eastern Review, 1927-1930; director, American Jewish League against Communism, 1948-1962. From the description of George E. Sokolsky papers, 1916-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868998 Author, columnist. From...
Bradford, Roark, 1896-1948
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Roark Bradford, novelist, short story writer, and journalist, was born in Lauderdale County, Tenn., where he was raised on a cotton plantation in the Nankipoo-Knob Creek area. In 1924 Bradford moved to New Orleans, La. to take a position at the New Orleans Times-Picayune and in 1926 he devoted himself entirely to writing African-American fiction. From the description of Roark Bradford letter, 1927. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70696868 Roark Bradford was...
Storey, Moorfield, 1845-1929
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Author, civil rights leader, and lawyer. From the description of Papers of Moorfield Storey, 1876-1929. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79899439 American lawyer, author, publicist. From the description of Letter to H.O. Houghton & Company, 1882 July 8. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 53807486 Moorfield Storey received his A.B. from Harvard in 1866. From the description of Composition : [for English?] , c. 1865. (Harvard Unive...
Nelson, Truman, 1911-1987
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Kemmis, Beresford
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Woodlaw, Hele.
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Brown, Ellen McBryde.
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Holt, Lucius Hudson, 1881-1953
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Bailie, Helen (Tufts) 1874-
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Sutton, George Miksch, 1898-1982
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Kwei, C B
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Haygood, G. Arnold, 1908-2001
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Bennett, Catherine M.
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Scott, Jigg.
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Johnson, Edward C., 1943-
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Pakington, Humphrey, 1888-1974
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Steinbeck, John
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From the guide to the John Steinbeck Papers, circa 1960-1961, circa 1960-1961, (Literature and Rare Books) ...
Hanson, Earl Parker, 1899-....
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Hanson received his B.S. degree from the University of Wisconsin in 1922. He did engineering and independent research in geography in the Atacama Desert for three years following his graduation. In 1927 he worked as an engineer in Iceland, and in 1929 he traveled in the Orinoco and Amazon Basins and in the Andes, making a scientific survey for the Carnegie Institute of Washington. In 1935 he went to Puerto Rico as a planning consultant from the National Resources Committee to the Puerto Rico Rec...
Birkeland, Joran
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Abbot, Willis J. (Willis John), 1863-1934
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Cleghorn, Sarah Norcliffe, 1876-1959
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American author who wrote poetry, short fiction, novels, essays; interested in many social issues including socialism, pacifism,and working conditions of laborers. From the description of Letters of Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn [manuscript], 1915-1938. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647874776 Cleghorn was an author and poet. From the description of Papers, 1936-1945 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007193 ...
Rochester, Anna
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Labor reformer and communist intellectual Anna Rochester was born in New York City in 1880. She was the great granddaughter of the founder of Rochester, New York. While attending college, she became a Marxist scholar, proclaiming herself a socialist in 1910. She wrote and edited for the National Labor Child Committee and she was the editor of the pacifist magazine, The World Tomorrow. From 1920-1922, Anna and five other women, including her partner Grace Hutchins, formed a community...
Edward Thomas
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Levy, Newman, 1888-
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Austin, Mary
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Epithet: junior British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001294.0x000105 ...
Upham, Charles Wentworth, 1802-1875
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Clergyman, politician, author. From the description of Papers: of Charles Wentworth Upsham, 1835-1873 [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810940 ...
Ines Mendoza.
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Ogden Reid
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Gomez, Manuel, recipient.
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Whitton, Mary Ormsbee
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Zweig, Arnold, 1887-1968
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Arnold Zweig was born in Prussia, was raised in Germany, and lived for a time in Palestine. His novels and plays, with themes of injustice and anti-war, were popular in the former German Democratic Republic. He returned to Germany from the Middle East after World War II and found a new audience in East Germany. From the description of Arnold Zweig letter to R. Toole Stott, 1944 Dec. 31. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 52316277 Zweig fled German...
Grunebaum, L. H., 1899-
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Olds, Nathaniel S.
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Smith, E. G. (Edward Gail)
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Davis, Howard, 1918-
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Nathan, Robert, 1894-1985
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Author Robert Nathan was born in New York City and educated in New York, Switzerland, the Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire, and Harvard. He worked in advertising and education before earning a living as an author; he has written poetry, essays, and drama, but is chiefly known for popular novels. His books are distinguished by charming, delicate prose, which creates a unique mood of mild fantasy; often sentimental, his work is also gently satirical. He also wrote screenplays, and several ...
Josowitz, Edward.
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Brown, Stanley Doty.
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Matheson, John
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Viennet, Paulette.
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Luis Muñ
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Gibbons, Stella, 1902-
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Robert P. Loomis
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Ebba Jonsson
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Muñoz Marin, Muna Lee
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Harold Taylor.
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Quigley, T H
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Bill Watters
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Gannett, Mary (Ross).
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Dodge, Louis, 1870-
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Iowa author. From the description of The fire, poem, 1923 Jan. 21. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233130338 ...
Frothingham, Octavius Brooks, 1822-1895
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Octavius Brooks Frothingham was an American clergyman and author. Born in Boston and educated at Harvard, he began as a Unitarian pastor, although his congregation evolved into the Independent Liberal Church. He was a renowned speaker, and author of numerous religious and secular works. Often controversial, often radical, he was an active abolitionist and early supporter of Darwin. From the description of O.B. Frothingham letter to My dear sir, 1886 Nov. 11. (Pennsylvania State Unive...
Shulman, David
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Ware, Mary L. (Mary Lovell), 1798-1849
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Murphy, Carl, recipient.
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Frank, M. G., recipient.
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Leach, Agnes (Brown).
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Coolidge, Dane, 1873-1940
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Dane Coolidge (1873-1940) was born in Natick, Massachusetts, on March 24, 1873. From 1895-1900, he was a field collector of mammals, birds, and reptiles in Nevada, Arizona, Southern California, Italy and France. He collected for many institutions, including Stanford University, the British Museum, the National Zoological Park, and the United States National Museum. His first book, "Hidden Water," was published in 1910. His work is documented in the National Museum of Natural History, Division of...
Davis, H D
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Street, Polly.
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Frances Wile
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Tunney, Gene, 1898-
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Ashe, L. A., recipient.
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McCoy, Louise
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Salisbury, Gerald H, recipient.
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Gretchen Keene
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Evans Clark
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Internationale Arbeiterhilfe
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Chicago daily news, recipient.
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Ulate, Otilio, recipient.
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Schumm, Paul
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Tilden, Bryant P.
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Tydings, Millard E. (Millard Evelyn), 1890-1961
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United States Senator, military officer, lawyer, and state legislator. Senator Tydings was best known for his efforts to counter Joseph McCarthy and for his involvement in the rehabilitation and independence of the Philippine Islands. From the description of Papers of Millard E. Tydings, 1881-1962. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 19783805 Millard Evelyn Tydings was born in Havre de Grace, Maryland, on April 6, 189...
Lincoln Colcord.
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Laidler, Harry W. (Harry Wellington), 1884-1970
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Economist. From the description of Reminiscences of Harry Wellington Laidler : oral history, 1965. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122451940 Harry Laidler, economist, author, educator and socialist activist, was born in Brooklyn, New York, February 18, 1884. He received his B.A. from Wesleyan University (1907) where he was one of the founders of the Intercollegiate Socialist Society. He received a LL.B. from Brooklyn Law School in 1910 and ...
Curti, Merle (Merle Eugene), 1897-1996
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Johnson, Pyke
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Mann, Horace, 1796-1859
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Horace Mann was an educator and a statesman who greatly advanced the cause of universal, free, non-sectarian public schools. Mann also advocated temperance, abolition, hospitals for the mentally ill, and women's rights. From the description of Horace Mann Letter, 1858. (University of the Pacific). WorldCat record id: 213372958 Horace Mann, "Father of our Public Schools," was born in Franklin, Massachusetts on May 4, 1796. His family was poor and his father di...
Thomas, Lowell, 1892-
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Teale, Edwin Way, 1899-1980
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Naturalist and photographer, of Hampton, Conn.; d. 1980. From the description of Edwin Way Teale papers, 1799-1995. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 28420481 Naturalist, author, photographer. Born Joliet Ill. 6/2/99; died Norwich, Conn. 10/18/80. Staff writer for Popular science, 1928-41; free-lance writer & photographer, 1941-80; contributing editor for Audubon, 1942-80. Winner of John Burroughs Medal (1943), Pulitzer Prize (1966), & numerous other a...
Marder, Clarence C.
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Stern, James, 1904-1993
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Irish author and translator who corresponded with Djuna Barnes. From the description of Papers. 1940-1986. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 36326138 James Andrew Stern, author, was born on December 26, 1904, in County Meath, Ireland. He attended Eaton and Sandhurst. The author of more than fifty short stories, his works included The Heartless Land (1932); Something Wrong (1938); The Hidden Damage (1947) (written after viewing t...
Binder, Carroll, 1896-1956
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Newspaper correspondent, editor, and editorial writer. Abner Carroll Binder was born on February 20, 1896 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, to James I. and Emma Flohr Binder. Binder began his newspaper career covering labor issues. He helped launch the Minnesota Daily Star, a paper organized by labor unions and non-partisan league farmers. Throughout 1920 he wrote for the Courier News in Fargo, North Dakota and for the Federated Press, a co-operative, labor oriented newsga...
Lewis, Wilmarth Sheldon
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Epithet: DLitt British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000361.0x000222 ...
Hard, William, 1878-
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Catton, Bruce, 1899-
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Lewis, Theodore J.
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LaFarge, Oliver, 1901-1963
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Kranz, Sheldon
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Pruette, Lorine, 1896-
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Psychologist, writer, lecturer, and feminist (University of Chattanooga, B.S., 1918; Clark University, M.A., 1920; Columbia University, Ph.D., 1924), Pruette taught psychology and sociology, worked as an editor, and practiced psychotherapy. She married Douglas Fryer in 1920 but kept her own name; they were divorced in 1932. Her books include a biography of G. Stanley Hall, Women Workers Through the Depression, and The Parent and the Happy Child. From the description of Papers, 1915-1...
Brookhouser, Frank, 1912-
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Peterson, Virgilia, 1904-1966
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Author and lecturer. From the description of Polish profile : manuscript, 1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79456348 ...
Brown, Lawrence Greeley.
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Harvard Alumni Association.
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The Harvard Alumni Association manages Harvard class reunions. From the description of Records of the 35th reunion for the classes of 1955, 1956 and 1957, 1989-1991. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77067367 The Placement Office service was part of the Appointments Office of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences until 1910. From the description of Employment Committee records, 1928-1937 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76975179 ...
Nijhoff, Sylvia.
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Gannett, Catharine Wendell, 1810-
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Gustave Téry
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Baker, A. G.
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Browne, Theodore C.
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Renata
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Tilden, Bryant P. (Bryant Parrot), 1817-1859
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Das, Mary K.
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Hodding Carter
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Maule, Harry E. (Harry Edward), 1886-
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Mills, Marion, recipient.
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Shepherd, William R. (William Robert), 1871-1934
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Seth Low professor of history at Columbia University, 1926-1934. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1867]-1936. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122575440 Author, historian, lecturer, and professor of history at Columbia University. From the description of Papers of William R. Shepherd, 1912-1931. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455351 Biographical Note ...
Boott, F.
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Levin, Meyer, 1905-1981
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Wilcox, Grafton S, recipient.
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Cowley, Robert
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Charles H. Prohme.
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Weinberg, Robert C. (Robert Charles), 1901-1974
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Architect, city planner, critic. Weinberg lived and worked primarily in New York City, where he was born. He had his own company, Robert C. Weinberg and Associates, but also worked for many other public and private organizations including the New York City Commission for City Planning,New York City Dept. of Parks, and the Dept. of Public Administration at New York University. Along with this practical work, he taught at many local colleges and universities, and delivered...
Meneses de Albizu Campos, Laura.
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O'Hara, John, 1905-1970
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John O'Hara was an American novelist and short story writer originally from Pottsville, Pa. In the 1950s and 1960s O'Hara was one of the most popular, prolific, and financially successful authors in the United States. A realist-naturalist writer, O'Hara emphasized complete objectivity in his books, writing frankly about the materialistic aspirations and sexual exploits of his characters. Five of his novels were adapted for films. From the description of John O'Hara letters to H.N. Sw...
Thompson, Norah K
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Bricknell, Herschel, 1889-
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Earl, Lawrence, 1915-
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Huyck, Laura Talmage, 1875-1958
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Granich, Irwin.
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Bowditch, Nathaniel Ingersoll
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Epithet: son of N Bowditch British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000389.0x0001f2 ...
Herzdahl, Tilly.
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Hughes, Janet
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Dunning, Frances Kittredge
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Gould, Randall, recipient.
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Moss, James A. (James Alfred), 1872-1941
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Alice Alleyn.
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Radford, Mrs. Hughes.
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Hanson, Charlotte.
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Harriet Martineau
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Hutchins, John K, 1905-
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Stern, G.B. (Gladys Bronwyn), 1890-1973
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Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000544.0x00006e English author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to George Oppenheimer, [no year] Sept. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574923 ...
Surmelian, Leon Z., 1905-1995
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Plotkin, Leah.
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Jonathan Daniels
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McDowell, Carleton
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American Friends of Spanish Democracy
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The American Friends of Spanish Democracy (originally called Friends of Spanish Democracy) was founded in New York City in 1936 by a group of clergymen and intellectuals under the leadership of Roger Baldwin, a member of the executive committee, and Bishop Robert L. Paddock, the chairman. John Dewey was named vice-chairman but his role appears to have been largely honorific. The objective of the organization was to arouse support for the Loyalist government during the Spanish Civil War. By organ...
Ware, Michael E.
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PM, recipient.
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Sullivan, Mark, 1874-1952
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Journalist and author. From the description of Sullivan scrapbooks, 1940-1941. (Maryland Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70953441 From the description of Mark Sullivan papers, 1900-1935 (bulk 1919-1935). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80376365 American author and journalist. From the description of Typed letters signed (2) : Washington, D.C., to Dr. Francis Harvey Green, 1920 Aug. 4 and 1933 May 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270875010 ...
Muñoz Marín, Luis, 1898-1980
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Luis Muñoz Marín, a Puerto Rican writer and political leader, was the first elected governor of Puerto Rico. His father, Luis Muñoz Rivera (1859-1916), was elected in 1910 as Puerto Rico's resident commissioner in Washington, D.C. Muñoz Marín was a strong advocate of increased autonomy for Puerto Rico, while believing that the island should maintain its economically beneficial ties with the United States. He was governer from 1949 to 1965, and was the principal founder of the Commonwealth (...
Baker, Hettie Gray
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God's Host.
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Gitlerman, Joseph L.
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Ward, Harry Frederick, 1873-1966
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Vaughan, Samuel S.
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Samuel S. Vaughan was born in 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Before enrolling in the Pennsylvania State College in 1948, he worked as a filmmaker with the movie production unit of the U.S. Marine Corps. While at Penn State, he was the founding editor of the campus literary magazine Inkling and the editor of the undergraduate humor magazine Froth. He graduated in 1951 with a degree in journalism and was then hired by King Features Syndicate, a publishing company. The following year he joined...
Brown, Francis, 1903-1995
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Burt, Struthers, 1882-1954.
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Skinner, Constance Lindsay, 1882-1939
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Canadian born American writer, critic, editor and historian; contributer to popular historical series on American and Canadian frontiers and rivers. From the description of Song of going-out, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 48823381 Constance Lindsay Skinner (1882-1939) was a Canadian-born author, critic, historian, and playwright. Her writings included poetry, novels, plays, literary and music criticism, historical works, and adventure stories for childre...
Kerby, Damon.
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Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018
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Ursula K. Le Guin (b. Oct. 21, 1929, Berkeley, CA-d. Jan. 22, 2018, Portland, OR) is an author noted for fantasy, science fiction, and children's literature. Born in California, her father was an anthropologist and her mother was a writer; she was educated at Radcliffe and Columbia. Her diverse and respected short stories and novels are built on themes of balance and the environment, and often express feminist concerns. Praised for creativity, elegant prose, and complex characters and s...
Galaizo, Ernesto.
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Porter, L C, recipient.
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Garraty, John A. (John Arthur), 1920-2007
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Educator, editor, and historian. M.A. (Columbia, 1942); Ph.D. (Columbia, 1948); LHD (Michigan State University, 1969). Professor of History at Columbia since 1959. From the description of John A. Garraty papers, 1912-1990. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 495526654 ...
Wilson, James C. (James Calmar)
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Committee of Discrimination of the New York State War Council.
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Olwell, Lee E.
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Hohenberg, John, recipient.
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Page, Kirby, 1890-1957
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Walsh, T. J. B.
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Scott, Walter, 1771-1832
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Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Abbotsford, Melrose, to the Marchioness of Abercorn, [1818] Mar. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 747107129 From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified to Charles [Sharpe], [1817 or later?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 745119219 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to [William Slade], 1803 June [3]. (Unknown). W...
Bill Robinson.
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Seldes, Timothy, recipient.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qh397h (person)
Hochman, Julius
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Committee on discrimination in employment.
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Stewart, Mrs. , recipient.
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Wilcox, Grafton S.
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Fineman, Irving, 1893-
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Irving Fineman (1893-1976) was a Jewish-American novelist and author. Born in New York City, he earned degrees in civil engineering from both the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard in 1917. Following a term in the U.S. Navy as an engineer officer (1918-1922), he returned to civil engineering, working in the field designing and constructing bridges, subways, etc and also teaching theoretical and applied mechanics at the University of Illinois. In 1928, taken with the i...
Earle, Dorothy Meddaugh Kirchner.
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Reed, Helen.
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Harper, firm, publishers, New York, recipient.
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Catharine B. Tilden
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Colcord, Lincoln, 1883-1947
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sj24hm (person)
Lincoln Colcord was a notable Maine author and translator of stories about the sea. Like his sister, Joanna Colcord, he was born at sea during a voyage of his father, ship's master Lincoln A. Colcord, undertaken after his marriage to Joanna French Sweetser. Ship's masters were allowed to bring their families with them on voyages. Joanna and Lincoln, Jr., were schooled at sea by their mother and others during their father's ocean voyages. Always listing Searsport, Me., as their official residence...
McConnell, Donald W. (Donald William), 1901-1941
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Hamilton, Edward Pierce
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Paton, Alan, 1903-
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Schumm, George, recipient.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fk6z11 (person)
Ucker, Mary.
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Carlson, Peggy T.
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Hohenberg, John
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Hansen, Ralph W.
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Archivist and librarian; b. 1927. From the description of Ralph W. Hansen papers, 1945-2009. (Boise State University). WorldCat record id: 739128746 Miner, laborer ad city commissioner of Bingham Canyon, Utah. From the guide to the Oral history interview, 1961, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Ralph W. Hansen was a manuscripts librarian at Brigham Young University, and founded the university archives in 1956. From the description of Ralph W...
Binns, Archie, 1899-1971
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Burton, Wilbur, recipient.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63w3jf9 (person)
the American Fund for Public Service, Inc.
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Hurst, Fannie
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American author, lecturer, and commentator. From the description of Papers, ca. 1910s-1965. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122547416 American author; prominent in philanthropic and civic affairs. From the description of Papers, 1913-1968. (Washington University in St. Louis). WorldCat record id: 28419697 Hurst expressed her reformist views on the rights of women, homosexuals, and Europe...
Sering, M.
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O'Connor, Thomas (Thomas G.)
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Spencer, Selden, recipient.
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Mendoza, Ines, recipient.
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Harris, W.
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Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945
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David Lloyd George (b. January 17, 1863, Manchester, England–d. March 26, 1945, Wales) was a British statesman of the Liberal Party. As Chancellor of the Exchequer (1908–1915), Lloyd George was a key figure in the introduction of many reforms which laid the foundations of the modern welfare state. His most important role came as the highly energetic Prime Minister of the Wartime Coalition Government (1916–22), during and immediately after the First World War. He was a major player at the Paris P...
Douglas, Langton, 1864-
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University of California press
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Gardner, John W. (John William), 1912-2002
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John William Gardner (1912-2002) was vice president of the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1949 to 1955, and president of the Carnegie Corporation from 1955 to 1965. He was a member of President Kennedy's Task Force on Education in 1960, on President Johnson's Task Force on Education in 1964, and he served as Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare from 1965 to 1968. From the description of Gardner, John William, 1912-2002 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration)...
Hays, Lara Wile
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Jackson, Joseph Henry, 1894-1955
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Author and journalist Joseph Henry Jackson was born in New Jersey and came to California after World War I. He served as literary editor of the San Francisco Argonaut and the San Francisco Chronicle, and his works include Tintypes in Gold (1939), Anybody's Gold (1941), and My San Francisco (1953). From the description of Joseph Henry Jackson papers, circa 1931-1955. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 86132578 Joseph Henry Jackson, author and literary c...
The Springfield Republican
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Gallagher, Edward J.
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Hammond, John Hays, 1888-1965
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Inventor and scientist. From the description of John Hays Hammond papers, 1908-1965 (bulk 1912-1953). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449289 Inventor; B.S., Sheffield Scientific School, Yale, 1910; pioneer in systems radio control of moving objects (torpedoes, ships, etc.); president Radio Engineering Co. of N.Y., Hammond Research Corp. of Mass.; inventor of improved methods of phonographic reproduction, other inventions relating to radio telephony and telegraphy, radar, pi...
Barker, LeBaron, recipient.
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William Channing Gannett
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Mosher, William E. (William Eugene), 1877-1945
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Bottstein, Frederick.
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Winson, Mary P.
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Weiss, John, 1818-1879
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Boston clergyman and author. From the description of Letter and photograph of John Weiss, 1876 February 23. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 62383380 John Weiss was a radical New England Unitarian minister and author. He was an ardent abolitionist and advocate of women's rights, and a Transcendentalist. His many lectures and literary works include commentaries on Shakespeare, American literature, modern religion, and Greek religion; he was a pivotal figure in tr...
Ripley, George, 1802-1880
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American editor and critic. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Thomas Carlyle, 1835 June 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270655148 From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : "Office of the N.Y. Tribune," to the Reverend Dr. [William Buell] Sprague, 1858 Dec. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872170 From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to the Rev. H.D. Mayo, 1862 Sept. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record i...
Johnston and Messler, recipient.
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Hyde, Monica, recipient.
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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
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W. E. B. Du Bois was an American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor. Educated at Fisk University, he did graduate work at the University of Berlin and Harvard, where he was the first African American to earn a doctorate. Du Bois became a professor of history, sociology and economics at Atlanta University. Due to his contributions in the African-American community he was seen as a member of a Black elite that supported some aspects ...
Parsons, Ralph, active 17th century
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Gould, Randall
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Young, Art, 1866-1943
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Art Young (1866-1943) was a leading socialist cartoonist and humorist whose work appeared in The Masses (1910-1917) and elsewhere. He was born in Monroe, Wisconsin, studied at the Academy of Design in Chicago, where he first illustrated news stories and saw his cartoons published in various newspapers. In 1895 Young moved to New York where his work was published in Life and where he became a socialist and, in 1910, one of the founding members of the artists and writers cooperative that produced ...
Simonds, Frank H. (Frank Herbert), 1878-1936
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Epithet: of the 'American Review of Reviews' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000498.0x000390 ...
Edmonds, Walter Dumaux, 1903-1998
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Walter D. Edmonds was a popular writer of regional and historical fiction primarily set in the Mohawk Valley region of Upstate New York. From the description of Walter D. Edmonds correspondence with Harold Ober Associates, 1924-1974 (bulk 1931-1968). (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 82334287 American author of children's and adult fiction. From the description of The matchlock gun : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). W...
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
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Poet, from Cambridge (Middlesex Co.), Mass. From the description of Papers, 1859-1874. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19903002 American author and poet. From the description of A psalm of life, fourth verse, 1850. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 274069802 American teacher, translator, and poet. From the description of Letter, Nahant, Mass., to Mrs. T.B. Lawrence, Newport, 1872 July 20. (Boston Athenaeum...
Lhevinne, Isadore, 1896-
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Parsons, Geoffrey, 1879-1956
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Geoffrey Parsons, American newspaperman and author, chief editorial writer of the New York Herald Tribune from 1924 to 1952. In 1929, with the encouragement of Allan Nevins and the publishing firm of Dodd, Mead & Co., he began research for a biography of President William McKinley, never completed. From the description of Papers of Geoffrey Parsons, 1876-1937 (bulk 1929-1937). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122540529 Jo...
Gavin, James M.
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Percival, James Gates, 1795-1856
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Percival was a poet and geologist. In 1835-1840, with Charles U. Shepard, he made a geological survey of Connecticut. From the description of Journal : manuscript, 1839 and undated. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612802779 American poet and geologist. From the description of Papers of James Gates Percival [manuscript], 1827-1855 [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647833961 ...
Kinney, Henry W. (Henry Walsworth), 1879-
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Knopf, Blanche
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Vice-president (1921) and president (1957) of Alfred A. Knopf, inc.; wife of Alfred A. Knopf. From the description of Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1947-1951. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122542297 American publisher. From the description of Typed letters signed (2) : San Francisco, and New York, to Edward Wagenknecht, 1941 July 23 and 1956 July 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270868133 ...
Krause, Arthur James, recipient.
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Wilkinson, Vivian M.
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Rhoads, Charles J.
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Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868
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Henry Brougham was born and raised in Edinburgh, attended Edinburgh University, practiced law in the city, and co-founded the influential Edinburgh Review. In 1803 he moved to London, becoming associated with the radical left wing of the Whig Party. He also practiced law in London, and was appointed to the House of Commons in 1810, establishing himself as one of the leading radicals in Parliament and holding several important positions. He supported education reform and the abolition of slavery,...
Rous, Peyton, 1879-
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Campbell, Ross
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West, Thomas, recipient.
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Jacobs, Robert, recipient.
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Phenix, Richard, 1919-
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Thwing, Charles Franklin, 1853-1937
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Charles Franklin Thwing, author and president of Western Reserve University's Adelbert College. Robert Ellis Thompson, educator, editor, and author; editor of Encyclopedia American and lecturer at Harvard and Princeton. Glen Walton Blodgett, autograph seeker. From the description of Letters to Prof. R.E. Thompson and Glen W. Blodgett, 1882 May 20, 1902 November 10. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 55230946 ...
Covington, Mary White.
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Rich, Raymond T. (Raymond Thomas), 1899-1959
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Raymond Thomas Rich (1899-1959), public relations consultant and editor, was a relief worker in Europe after World War I. From the description of Raymond T. Rich papers, 1922-1928. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122626709 From the guide to the Raymond T. Rich papers, 1922-1928, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...
Stephens, Isabella
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Savage, James, 1784-1873
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James Savage received his A.B. from Harvard in 1803. From the description of [Student theme] , March 14, [1803]. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77072623 ...
Tyler, Marian
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Dana, Harry, recipient.
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Covington, Paul T, recipient.
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Karolyi, Michael, recipient.
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White, William Lindsay, 1900-1973
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American journalist. From the description of Report on the Krauts : typescript, ca. 1945-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86130592 Author. From the description of They were expendable : literary manuscript, 1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79899453 Biographical/Historical Note American journalist. From the guide to the William Lindsay White typescript : Report on the Krauts, 1945-1...
Bowen, Albert
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Stewart, Donald Ogden, 1894-1980
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American dramatist, humorist, screenwriter. From the description of Letter to Ivan Somerville, [1922] December 24. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 53284516 Donald Ogden Stewart, American playwright, humorist, screenwriter, and political activist, was born in Columbus, Ohio on November 30, 1894 to Gilbert Holland and Clara Landon Ogden Stewart. Stewart attended Philip Exeter Academy (1909-1912) and Yale University (1912-1916), where he was a member ...
Saint-Exupéry, Consuelo de
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Stambaugh, John F.
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Young, Arthur A.
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Geismar, Maxwell David, 1909-
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Epithet: writer on American literature British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000561.0x000097 ...
Heath, Raymond D.
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Thorn, John W
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Lavender, Brookie.
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Mitchell, H L
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Kroeber, Ursula, recipient.
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Frothingham, Paul Revere, 1864-1926
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Paul Revere Frothingham (1864-1926) graduated from Harvard College in 1886 with an AM degree and in 1889 with an STB degree. He served as pastor of the First Congregational Society of New Bedford, Massachusetts, from 1889 to 1900 and the Arlington Street Church (Unitarian) in Boston from 1900 to 1926. Rev. Frothingham served as a preacher of Harvard for sixteen years and served the school as an overseer from 1904 to 1910, and again from 1918 to 1924. His wife, Anna Clapp Frothingham, established...
Humble, Marion
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Vreeland, Frank, 1891-1946
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Linklater, Eric, 1899-
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Bierstadt, Edward Hale, 1891-
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Edward Hale Bierstadt, nephew of the painter Albert Bierstadt, was a writer, critic, and editor. From the description of Edward Hale Bierstadt scrapbook of miscellaneous writings, 1915-1922. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 49562606 ...
Melcher, Frederic Gershom, 1879-1963
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Publisher and editor. From the description of Papers of Frederic Gershom Melcher, 1930-1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79448861 ...
Byrd, Richard Evelyn Jr., 1888-1957
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Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957) was an American naval officer and explorer. He was a recipient of the Medal of Honor, the highest honor for valor given by the United States, and was a pioneering American aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics. Aircraft flights in which he served as a navigator and expedition leader crossed the Atlantic Ocean, a segment of the Arctic Ocean, and a segment of the Antarctic Plateau. Byrd claimed that his ex...
Bontemps, Arna, 1902-1973
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African-American poet, critic, playwright, novelist, author of children’s books, librarian. From the guide to the Arna Bontemps Papers, 1927-1968, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) Teacher in New York, N.Y., and Huntsville, Ala.; head librarian, Fisk University; professor, University of Chicago; curator of James Weldon Johnson Collection and visiting professor of English, Yale University; writer in residence, Fisk University; and author. ...
Douglass, Thomas E.
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Simmons, Michael L.
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Kronenbenberger, Louis, 1904-
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Cooke, J. B.
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Smith, Gretchen (Keene).
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Lardner, Frances Anne, recipient.
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Jeremiah Day.
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Hammer, Rosamond Swan
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Fredrik de Coste
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Lippmann, Walter, 1889-
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Canfield, Cass 1897-
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Chairman of the Board, Harper & Brothers. From the description of Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1951. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122526747 American author. From the description of Letter to Lola L. Kovener, 1939 November 20. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 54022734 ...
Alexander, Kelly M.
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Kelly Miller Alexander was born in Charlotte, N.C. on August 18, 1915, and attended Charlotte public schools. After studying at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, he graduated from the Renouard College of Embalming in New York City. He succeeded his father as president of Alexander Funeral Home, Inc. and Alexander Mutual Burial Association. Alexander became active in community affairs early in life and selected the National Association for the Advancement of Colored Peop...
Gard, Wayne, 1899-1986
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Author, historian. Born in 1899 in Brocton, Illinois. Worked as a wire editor and foreign correspondent for the Associated Press and on the editorial staff of the Dallas "Morning News" for over 25 years. His books include "Sam Ross," "The Great Buffalo Hunt, " and "Rawhide Texas" and many articles for magazines, such as "American Heritage, " "American Mercury, " and "Reader's Digest." Died in 1986 in Dallas, Texas. From the description of Papers, 1958-1959. (Texas Tech University). W...
Corley, Donald
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MacDonald, Murray, recipient.
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The New York times magazine
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Reid, Charles Dwight.
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Seabrook, William Buehler, 1886-
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McHugh, Vincent, 1904-1983
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McCallion, Gerard T.
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Lovett, Robert Morss, 1870-1956
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Epithet: Editor `The Dial' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x000068 Lovett was the chairman of the Sacco-Vanzetti National League, New York, N.Y. From the description of Letter, 1927 Dec. 9, New York, N.Y. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41876163 ...
Kelly, Jack
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Cram, G W
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Ralph Reed Wolfe
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Thomas, Edward
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Epithet: DD British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001241.0x000307 Epithet: formerly Lord Mayor of Cardiff British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001241.0x000308 ...
Taplinger, Dick.
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Hale, William Harlan, 1910-1974
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An early pen name of William H. Hale was Harlan Thomas. From the description of Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1939. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155890430 William Harlan Hale: founded Yale magazine, Harkness Hoot, with Selden Rodman; published first book in 1932; associate editor of Vanity Fair, 1932; columnist on Washington Post, 1933-1934; editorial associate, Fortune, 1934-1936; worked for Office of War Information, 1941-1945, in conne...
Anderson, Paul L.
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Paul Lewis Anderson was born October 8, 1880, in Trenton, New Jersey. He graduated from Lehigh University in 1901 with a degree in electrical engineering. In 1910, he terminated his engineering career and opened a portrait studio in East Orange, New Jersey. In 1914, his first book, Pictorial landscape-photography, was published and he began teaching at the Clarence H. White School of Photography. Between 1925 and 1935, he wrote five young adult novels that take place during ancient ...
Auerbach, Sol, recipient.
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Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946
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Robert Abram Bartlett (b. August 15, 1875, Brigus, Newfoundland-d. April 28, 1946, New York City), ship captain and Arctic explorer, piloted numerous expeditions to Greenland and locations in the Arctic Circle. He piloted Admiral Peary's vessel Roosevelt during the 1906 attempt to reach the North Pole. Later he was master of schooner Effie M. Morrissey. Beginning in the mid-1920's, he collected zoological specimens for the United States National Museum (USNM) on his many expeditions to the A...
Britt, George P.
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Cooper, Kent, 1880-1965
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Journalist and Associated Press executive. From the description of Papers, 1905-1985. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 39178606 ...
Pemberton, Brock, 1885-1950
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White, E. L.
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Parsons, McIlvaine.
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Parrish, Anne, 1888-1957
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Vestal, Stanley, 1887-
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Carrick, Virginia B.
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Rosten, Norman, 1914-1995
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Norman Rosten (1914-1995), poet, playwright and novellist, was born in New York City. He published many works including books on poetry, fiction and non-fiction novels, screenplays, newspapers and magazine articles, and early in his career, even wrote radio shows. Although Norman Rosten was born in New York City, his family moved upstate soon afterwards and he grew up on a farm in Hurleyville, New York. As a teenager, Rosten attended the Agricultural College of Cornell University in Ithaca with ...
Farrar, John
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Epithet: of Add MS 16265 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x00018b ...
Leigh, W. Colston
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Daly, Heywood.
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Williams, John L, recipient.
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Committee on Negro work
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Mrs. Ralph Pulitzer
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Shaw, George Bernard, 1920
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Patterson, Stuart H
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Reinheimer, Howard, recipient.
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Fishback, Margaret, 1904-
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Very, Jones, 1813-1880
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Very was a transcendentalist poet and essayist. From the description of Sermons, 1843-1868. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612365530 Very was a Transcendentalist poet and essayist. From the description of Jones Very poems and essays, 1840-1880. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612870024 American poet and preacher. From the description of Nature : autograph manuscript copy of the poem signed, [1839 or later]. (Unknown). Wor...
Babb, James T. (James Tinkham), 1899-1968
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White, William A. (William Alanson), 1870-1937
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Wanda Gag.
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Pearson, Drew, 1897-1969
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Journalist. From the description of Papers of Drew Pearson, 1947-1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 74986025 Andrew Russell "Drew" Pearson (1897-1969) was a journalist who traveled extensively as a foreign correspondent for several newspapers, including the Baltimore Sun. In 1931, Pearson and Robert S. Allen anonymously co-authored a book entitled Washington Merry-Go-Round, with gossip about the Washington, D.C. higher-ups, President Herbert Hoover, and Congress. In 1932, ...
Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980
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Jones was a Professor of English at Harvard, having joined the department in 1936; he retired in 1962 as Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of the Humanities. He was known as the "historian of American culture." From the description of Correspondence with Robert E. L. Strider, 1949-1980 (inclusive), 1962-1979 (bulk) (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77064254 Writer and educator at Harvard University. From the description of Howard Mumford Jones Papers, 1915...
Villard, Henry H.
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Partridge, Bellamy, 1877-1960
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Edward Bellamy Partridge (1877-1960) was an American writer, novelist and popular historian. He graduated from Hobart College and practiced law for ten years before turning to writing as a career. His wife, Helen Partridge, was also a writer. From the guide to the Bellamy Partridge Papers, Unknown, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...
Newhall, Beaumont, 1908-1993
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Beaumont Newhall, the founder of the art history of photography, was the first Curator of Photography at MOMA and then at George Eastman House. He authored numerous books, articles and reviews about photography. From the description of Beaumont and Nancy Newhall papers, 1843-1993. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 79626249 Beaumont Newhall (1908-1993) was an art administrator and art historian from Rochester, N.Y. From the description of Oral histor...
Trent, Sumner E.
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Rosovsky, Lillian.
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Cape, Jonathan, publishers.
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Clendening, Logan, 1884-
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Marquis, Don, 1878-1937
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American humorist and author. From the description of Letter to Mr. Wood [manuscript], 1930 June 16. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647837114 American journalist, author, humorist. From the description of Papers of Don Marquis [manuscript], 1917-1934. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647812908 Author and humorist Don Marquis was born in Illinois, and worked as a journalist in Washington, Atlanta, and Philadelphia. After moving...
Brewster, Dorothy, 1883-1979
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Flynn, Elizabeth Gurley, 1890-1964
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Elizabeth Gurley Flynn was an agitator and organizer for the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and a Communist Party (CP) official. Flynn was an organizer in major strikes in Lawrence, Massachusetts and Paterson and Passaic, New Jersey. She saw labor court trials as important extensions of organizing, and participated in trials in Missoula, Montana (1908), and Spokane, Washington (1909-1910). As part of her defense work she created the Workers’ Defense League, an organization to fight for th...
Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951
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Sinclair Lewis (b. Feb. 7, 1885, Sauk Centre, MN–d. January 10, 1951, Rome, Italy) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. He was the first American to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1930. ...
J. M. Gavin
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Hicks, Pat.
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Stafford, Jean, 1915-1979
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Jean Stafford was an American author, best known for her realistic and sublimely crafted short stories. Much of her fiction invoked classical literary themes, but viewed them through the perspective of an alienated, 20th century woman. Many of her stories reflected her own tumultuous, often melodramatic personal life. From the description of Jean Stafford correspondence with Henry W. Johnstone, 1969. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 55081876 Jea...
Lynes, Russell, 1910-1991
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Writer, critic; New York, N.Y. Died 1991. From the description of Russell Lynes interview, 1973 June 20 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123379778 Russell Lynes (1910-1991) was writer and critic from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Russell Lynes, 1973 June 20 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495596674 Writer, art critic, art historian; New York City and North Egremont, Mass...
Britt, George, 1895-
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Britt was managing editor of the "Survey" from 1947 to 1950. From the description of George Britt papers, 1947-1950. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63313493 George Britt was a journalist and editor. He worked at newspapers in Richmond, Oklahoma City, Kansas City, Chicago, Washington, D.C., and New York City and spent two years with the Office of War Information in the Near East during World War II. He was managing editor of Survey magazine from 1...
Calkins, Earnest Elmo, 1868-1964
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Calkins, a native of Galesburg, Illinois and a graduate of Knox College, wrote a history of the area. He is best known as an advertising innovator. From the description of Letter, September 1, 1929. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 131393039 ...
The Vanguard Press
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Quennell, Peter, 1905-1993
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Margaret Anchoretta Ormsby was born in 1909 in Quesnel but spent most of her childhood in the Okanagan Valley. In 1925, she enroled at UBC earning a B.A. (1929) and M.A. (1931) in History. Ormsby began her Ph.D. at Bryn Mawr in 1931, interrupting her studies between 1934 and 1936 to work as a teaching assistant in the Department on History at UBC. After completing her Ph.D. in 1936, she taught in the United States for three years. In 1940, Ormsby became a lecturer in the History Department of Mc...
Green, Lex, recipient.
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McDowell, Harriett C.
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Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860.
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Unitarian minister and reformer. From the description of Letter, 1850 Nov. 5, Boston, to Charles Mason. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 170925855 Rev. Theodore Parker (1810-1860), Unitarian minister, social reformer, and publicist, was born in Lexington, Mass., a grandson of Captain John Parker (1729-1775) of Revolutionary fame. Parker graduated from Harvard Divinity School in 1836, became minister of West Roxbury, and proceeded to develop his theological and social ...
Philbrick, Edward Southwick, 1827-1889
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Hillard, George Stillman, 1808-1879
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George Stillman Hillard was a Boston lawyer, politician, and author. As a lawyer he practiced practiced in partnership with Charles Sumner, and served both in the Massachusetts legislature as well as U.S. district attorney for Massachusetts. He also wrote extensively and edited a number of periodicals. From the description of George Stillman Hillard letters, 1840-1866. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 711612596 American lawyer and biographer. ...
Libidev, Boris, recipient.
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League of American Writers
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The League of American Writers was an association of American novelists, playwrights, poets, journalists, and literary critics launched by the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) in 1935. The League's policy objectives changed over time in accord with the shifting party line of the CPUSA. Beginning as an anti-fascist organization in 1935, the League turned to an anti-war position following the signing of the Nazi-Soviet Pact of 1939 and to a pro-war position after the German invasion of the Soviet Union...
Marder, Clarence C.
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Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864
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Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts; United States and Massaschusetts legislator; and, President of Harvard University. From the description of Josiah Quincy letter, portrait and autograph, 1839-1889. (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 63118297 President of Harvard. From the description of Autograph note signed : [Cambridge, Mass.], addressed to the Rev. John Pierpont, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270616000 From the description of Autograph note ...
Richter, Conrad, 1890-1968
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Richter, a noted writer of mainly novels of pioneer life in America, was born in Pennsylvania and lived part of his life in New Mexico. He won a Pulitzer Prize for "The Town," the third part of his 1966 trilogy "The Awakening Land." His 1936 novel "Sea of Grass" was made into a motion picture in 1947. From the description of Papers, 1936-1977. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 28629813 American author (chiefly fiction); b. Conrad Michael ...
MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-
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MacLeish (1892-1982) was a Pulitizer Prize winning American poet, playwright, teacher, librarian of Congress, and public official. He was also Boylston professor at Harvard. From the guide to the Plays, 1957-1968., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) MacLeish (1892-1982) was a Pulitzer Prize winning American poet, playwright, teacher, librarian of Congress, and public official. He was also Boylston professor of Rhetoric...
Stewart, George R., 1895-1980
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American writer, professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley. From the description of George Rippey Stewart papers, 1914-1984. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 84641753 From the description of George Rippey Stewart papers : additions, 1750-1985. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 84653238 Biographical Information George Rippey Stewart, writer and ...
Frand and DuBois, recipient.
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Green, Elizabeth, recipient.
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French, Lillie Hamilton, 1854-1939
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Wellman, Paul I. (Paul Iselin), 1898-1966
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Wellman was born Oct. 14, 1898, in Enid, OK; AB, Fairmont College (now Univ. of Wichita), 1918; worked as reporter, writer, and editor for various Wichita newspapers, 1919-36, and the Kansas City Star, 1936-44; became a screenwriter for Warner Brothers and M-G-M, 1944-46; published histories of the west and many historical novels, including The iron mistress (1951) and The fiery flower (1959); member, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and Society of American Historians; died Sept. 17, ...
Wellman, Paul I. (Paul Iselin), 1898-1966
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Wellman was born Oct. 14, 1898, in Enid, OK; AB, Fairmont College (now Univ. of Wichita), 1918; worked as reporter, writer, and editor for various Wichita newspapers, 1919-36, and the Kansas City Star, 1936-44; became a screenwriter for Warner Brothers and M-G-M, 1944-46; published histories of the west and many historical novels, including The iron mistress (1951) and The fiery flower (1959); member, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and Society of American Historians; died Sept. 17, ...
Bromfield, Louis, 1896-1956
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Louis Bromfield was an American author and conservationist from central Ohio who gained international recognition winning the Pulitzer Prize and pioneering innovative scientific farming concepts. From the guide to the Louis Bromfield correspondence to Edna Wolfe, 1942-1949, (Ohio University) American author and conservationist. From 1939-1969 he lived and did sustainable farming at Malabar Farm, Lucas, Ohio. From the description of [Signature, 19--] / Louis Bromf...
Field, Rachel, 1894-1942
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Rachel Field, author, studied playwriting at Radcliffe, 1914-1918. She wrote plays, children's books, poetry, and novels. She received the Newberry medal for children's literature (1929) and the National Award for Fiction (1935). From the description of Papers, 1845-1942 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008513 Rachel Field, American novelist, poet, and author of children's fiction. From the guide to the Rachel Field collection, 1917-1942,...
Muñoz Marin, Inés Mendoza.
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Stolberg, Benjamin, 1891-1951
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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Author and journalist in the field of American labor. Stolberg was editor of THE BOOKMAN, a columnist for the NEW YORK EVENING POST, and a contributor to the NEW YORK TIMES, the NEW YORK HERALD TRIBUNE, the Scripps-Howard newspapers, and numerous magazines. He was a member of the Commission of Inquiry on Leon Trotsky investigating the Moscow trials. From the guide to the Benjamin Stolberg Papers, 1914-1951., (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) ...
Rodman, Selden, 1909-2002
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Selden Rodman was born February 19, 1909, in New York City. He graduated from Yale College in 1931. In the 1930s, he helped found the journal Common Sense (1932-1946) with Alfred Bingham. During World War II, he served in the foreign nationalities section of the Office of Strategic Services. In 1944, the Haitian government produced his play, The Revolutionists, which lead to a later career as co-director for the Haitian Centre d'Art (1949-1951), promoting Haitian folk art internationally and ini...
Bent, Silas, 1882-1945
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Lincoln, Victoria, 1904-1981
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Biographical Note: Victoria Lincoln was an American writer of fiction, poetry, and journalistic articles. She was born in Fall River, MA in 1904, the daughter of Jonathan Thayer Lincoln (1869-1942) and Louise Sears Cobb Lincoln. She graduated from Radcliffe in 1926 and later married Victor Lowe, a professor of philosophy. She was a frequent contributor to "New Yorker," "Vogue," and "Collier's." Miss Lincoln authored several novels and investigated the legends surrounding...
Mrs. Ogden Reid
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Bennett Alfred Cerf
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American Fund for Public Service
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The American Fund for Public Service, also known as the Garland Fund, was created in 1922 by Charles Garland to support radical social and economic causes. The board of directors included prominent leaders of the labor movement, the Socialist and Communist parties, and civil rights and minority groups. From 1922 to 1941 the Fund gave nearly two million dollars to a variety of left-wing organizations and enterprises, such as labor unions, cooperatives, schools for workers, radical publications, b...
Corson, Forrest E, recipient.
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Cooke, Frederick.
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Rodell, Marie F. (Marie Freid), 1912-
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Toller, Ernst, 1893-1939
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Ernst Toller was born in Germany, and studied in France and Germany. Toller was prominent in the German revolutionary government in 1918, and later was imprisoned for this activity. During his time in prison he wrote many plays. Toller fled to England in 1933 and continued writing. In 1936 he moved to the United States and wrote film scripts. In 1938 Toller travelled to Spain and began organizing relief efforts. From the description of Ernst Toller papers, 1922-1976 (inclusive), 1934...
Chute, Marchette Gaylord, 1909-....
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Marchette Gaylord Chute was born in Wayzata, Minnesota in 1909. She attended the Minneapolis School of Art and the University of Minnesota and spent her career as a writer, mainly of biography and history. Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vol. 1, p. 57-59. From the guide to the Marchette Chute Papers, 1932-1974, (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections [clrc]) ...
Douglas, Fred T.
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Soothill, Jay Henry
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Buttenheim, Harold S. (Harold Sinley), 1876-
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Shively, George, recipient.
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Kaufman, Milton
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Lindsay, Howard, 1889-
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Benbow, John
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Epithet: MP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001164.0x00035a Epithet: Admiral; of Add MS 21494 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001164.0x000357 Epithet: Admiral; of Add MS 18389 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_1000000011...
Mills, Edward S
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DeSilver, Margaret.
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Cornish, George A. (George Augustus), 1872-
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Lancaster, Bruce, 1896-1963
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Bruce Lancaster was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on August 22, 1896. He served in the U.S. Army along the Mexican border in 1916 and later in France. After the war he returned to school and received a B.A. from Harvard in 1918. He worked in administration and sales for nine years, after which he served in the U.S. Foreign Service as Vice-Consul to Kobe, Japan (1928-1932). Following his return to the United States he became assistant secretary to the board of governors of the Society of New Y...
Hills, Margaret T. (Margaret Thorndike), 1898-1972
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Roth, Joseph, recipient.
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Wheaton, Elizabeth Lee
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International Transportworkers' Federation
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Sakolski, Aaron M. (Aaron Morton), 1880-1955
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Aaron Morton Sakolski (1880-1956?) was a member of the class of 1902 at Syracuse University and later attended Johns Hopkins. He was interested both professionally and personally in economic aspects of investment, land tenure, and railroads. From the guide to the Aaron Sakolski Collection, 1782-1862, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...
Hawkins, Eric, 1888-
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Cooper, Josephine
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Rose, Maurice
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Watkins, Marsh.
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Cross, Wilbur L. (Wilbur Lucius), 1862-1948
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Epithet: of the `Yale Review' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x000284 Cross was Governor of Connecticut. From the description of Proclamation of Thanksgiving day for the state of Connecticut : DS, 1936. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26525875 Wilbur Lucius Cross was born in Gurleyville, Connecticut, on April 10, 1862. He received his B.A. from Yale in 1885...
Holbrook, Stewart H., 1893-1964
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Prolific author and journalist, Stewart Hall Holbrook (1893-1964), was well known for works of popular history that covered a variety of topics. A columnist for the Oregonian newspaper, Holbrook also published several books. He described these writings as "lowbrow or non-stuffed shirt history." Born in Vermont, Holbrook had traveled throughout North America with his father while still a child, but was left to fend for himself after his father's untimely death. As a teenager, Holbrook supported h...
Prohme, Rayna, recipient.
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Book of the Month news.
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Brittain, Vera, 1893-1970
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Vera Brittain was a British author, journalist, and lecturer. Her memoir, Testament of youth, has been hailed as a touchstone of the WWI generation. Brittain was a dedicated feminist and pacifist, active in Britain and the United States before World War II. From the description of Vera Brittain letter to Amy Loveman, 1937 Nov. 3. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 52605430 ...
Agnes Smedley
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Clinton, S. H. M.
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Benjamin W. Huebsch
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Roberts, Dorothy James, 1903-1990
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American novelist of Arthurian, Irish, Icelandic, and contemporary fiction. Dorothy James Roberts was born to West Virginia oil producer James A. Roberts and his wife, Anna Rogers Roberts, on September 5, 1903. Although raised in Ohio, Roberts attended undergraduate school at Barnard College in New York, and later graduate school at the University of Wisconsin, where she studied medieval literature. Prior to publishing her first novel, Roberts worked as a personal assist...
Hansen, Ralph W. (Ralph Waldo), 1926-2000
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Ralph W. Hansen (b. 1927) pursued a career in archives and libraries in the Western United States for thirty-six years. A native of New York City, he graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx in 1945 and went directly into the military, serving with the U.S. Army Medical Corps from 1945 to 1947. Much of his service was with the 351st Infantry Regiment in Italy, where he achieved the rank of staff sergeant. On his return to the U.S. he moved West and entered college at B...
Mallory, Walter H. (Walter Hampton), 1892-1980
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Van Doren, Charles
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Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973
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Pearl S. Buck was the daughter of American missionary parents, and spent the first seventeen years of her life in China. Her third novel, The Good Earth, won the Pulitzer Prize, and a Nobel Prize for literature followed, citing The Good Earth as well as her biographies of her parents. Critical reception for her works has been mixed since these early successes. A prolific and optimistic author, most of her fiction is set in China, and she displays great affection for the place and her characters....
Leach, Henry Goddard, 1880-1970
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Leach was editor of the Forum magazine and a scholar of Scandinavian civilization. From the description of Letters from various correspondents, 1921-1951 (inclusive), 1925 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122656041 From the guide to the Letters from various correspondents, 1921-1951., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Henry Goddard Leach (1880-1970) was an American author, educator and poet. He was editor of the intelle...
Dunn, Robert W. (Robert Williams), 1895-
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Author of several books relating to labor history and trade unions. Founded the Labor Research Association. From the description of Robert W. Dunn papers, 1919-1937, (bulk 1926-1937). (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321061 ...
Knopf, Alfred A., 1892-1984
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Correspondence to Lewis Mumford from Alfred A. Knopf and his wife, Blanche Knopf. From the description of Letters, 1928-1944, to Lewis Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155870929 Publisher. From the description of Reminiscences of Alfred A. Knopf : oral history, 1961. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309743309 American publisher. From the description of Typed letters signed (1...
Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876
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Harriet Martineau, English novelist, economist, and social reformer. From the guide to the Harriet Martineau manuscript material : 11 items, ca. 1834-1861, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) English author and traveler. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Stockbridge, Massachusetts, to Judge Joseph Story, [1836] May 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270871427 Harriet Martineau, journalis...
Glass, Gwen.
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Hudson, Manley O. (Manley Ottmer), 1886-1960
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Epithet: Professor of International Law Harvard University British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001137.0x000133 Law professor, judge, international mediator, legal scholar. Prof., U. of Mo. Law School, 1910-1919, Harvard L.S., 1919-1954. Attached to American Comm. to Negotiate Peace, Paris, 1918-1919. Member, legal section of League of Nations Secretariat, 1922-1933. Appointed member, Permanent Court of Arbitration,...
Powell, Richard, 1908-1999
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Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Powell graduated from Princeton University in 1930 and then worked at the Philadelphia Evening Public Ledger newspaper. After ten years, he joined the advertising agency N. W. Ayer & Son. Following service on Gen. Douglas MacArthur's staff during World War II, he returned to N.W. Ayer, where he rose to vice president of information services in 1952. In the 1940s, Powell began writing fiction and in 1958 was able to devote himself to writing full time. His ...
Eastman, Max
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Max Eastman (1883-1969) was a well-known radical whose journal, the Liberator, voiced support for controversial issues such as restrictions on liberty during World War I and the Red Scare. Eastman was arrested twice under the Espionage Act, each trial resulting in a hung jury. He visited Soviet Russia in the 1920's and became a follower of Trotsky, acting as his translator and literary agent. He became critical of the Soviet government after 1924 and opposed Stalin through the relea...
Gannes, Harry
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Harry Gannes (1901-1941), at one time served (during the Popular Front era, c1935-c1939) as the foreign editor of the Daily Worker, the newspaper of the Communist Party, USA. From the description of From the cradle to the factory : typescript, [ca. 1930s]. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58781036 From the guide to the Harry Gannes Manuscript: From the Cradle to the Factory, ca. 1930-1941, (Tamiment Library / Wagner Archives) ...
Henderson, Archibald, 1877-1963
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Archibald Henderson was an author and University of North Carolina professor of mathematics. From the guide to the Archibald Henderson Papers Relating to Family History, 1891-1964, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Mathematician, historian, and author. From the description of Archibald Henderson : miscellaneous papers, 1920-1922. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49242271 From the ...
Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930
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Croly was an American writer, the editor of the Agricultural Record, and the first editor of the New Republic in 1914. He remained editor at the New Republic until his death in 1930. From the description of Reviews of his books : clippings, 1909-1915. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612753166 Founder and editor of the NEW REPUBLIC. From the description of Letters to Charlotte Rudyard, 1914 May 13-Dec. 26. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 3...
Hamsun, Knut, 1859-1952
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Knut Hamsun (1859-1952) was born in Gudbrandsdalen, Norway, and grew up in poverty in Hamarøy in Nordland. From early childhood he was a shoemaker’s apprentice, but was also a road worker, stonemason, junior-level teacher, and so on. He spent some years in America, travelling and working as a tram driver, and published his impressions, chiefly satirical, under the title Fra det moderne Amerikas Aandsliv (1889) [The Intellectual Life of Modern America]. The novel Sult (1890) [Hunger] and even mor...
Rice, Virginia
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Peacock, Roscoe.
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Rumball-Petre, Edwin A. R. (Edwin Alfred Robert), 1881-1954
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John Mico Gannett's
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Carl Sandburg
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Bolton, Laetitia
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Gardiner, Harold C. (Harold Charles), 1904-
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Gardiner was Catholic priest, author, and literary editor of America, a national Catholic weekly. From the description of Correspondence with Franz Werfel, 1942. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155863326 Epithet: Fr. SJ, literary editor 'America' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x0002da ...
Lewis, Flannery, 1913-
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Wilham Schack
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Gannett, Charlotte Katharine.
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Marie (Freid) Rodell
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Douglas, Fred T, recipient.
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Huddleston, Sisley, 1883-1952
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Toulmin, John E, recipient.
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Lovell, Robert Morss, 1870-1956
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Brown, Campion F.
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Blankenhorn, Heber
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Biographical/Historical Note Consultant to United States War Department. From the guide to the Heber Blankenhorn typescript : Psychological warfare reports : combat propaganda in Africa, Italy, United Kingdom and France, 1943-1944., 1946, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...
Peabody, Ephraim, 1807-1856
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Ephraim Peabody (1807-1856) was born in Wilton, New Hampshire, graduated from Bowdoin College in 1827 and from Harvard Divinity School in 1830. He served parishes in Meadville, Pennsylvania, Cincinnati, Ohio, and New Bedford and Cambridge, Massachusetts. From 1846 until 1855 he was the pastor of King's Chapel, Boston. He helped plan the Boston Public Schools system and was a founder of the Prudent Institution for Savings, a forerunner of modern savings banks. He also served as an editor of the W...
Baarslag, Karl, 1900-1984
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Lieutenant commander, United States Navy; assigned to Office of Naval Intelligence, 1941-1945; assistant director, National Americanism Commission, American Legion, 1947-1953; consultant, Senate Internal Security Subcommittee and House Un-American Activities Committee, 1953-1960. From the description of Karl Baarslag papers, 1919-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872192 Biographical/Historical Note Lieutenant comman...
Reynal, Eugene.
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Landon, Margaret Dorothea (Mortenson) 1903-
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Bernstein, Philip S. (Philip Sydney), 1901-
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President of the Central Conference of American Rabbis. From the description of Philip S. Bernstein interview, 1961?. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 711874930 From the description of Philip S. Bernstein correspondence, 1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 711872712 President of the Central Conference of American Rabbis; member of the Executive Committee of the Committee on Army and Navy Religious Activities of the National Jewish Welfare Board (CANRA). F...
Mussey, Henry Raymond, 1875-1940
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Lowenstein, Nina Price.
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Frank, Jerome, 1889-1957
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Lawyer, Judge. From the description of Reminiscences of Jerome New Frank : oral history, 1952. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309737956 Jerome Frank was born in New York City on September 10, 1889. He graduated from the University of Chicago in 1909 and entered the Illinois bar in 1912. He began writing in the 1920s and moved to New York City in 1929. Frank served as general counsel to the Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) from ...
Andrews, Charles McLean, 1863-1943
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Historian, educator, and author. From the description of Charles McLean Andrews collection concerning colonial history, 1663-1800. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131880 Charles McLean Andrews was born on February 22, 1863 in Wethersfield, Connecticut. He graduated from Trinity College (A.B., 1884) and received his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1889. Andrews taught history at Bryn Mawr College (1889-1907), Johns Hopkins University (1907-1910), and at Yale Universit...
Nordhoff, Charles, 1887-
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Linson, Huang, recipient.
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Clement, Alice C, recipient.
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Sullivan, Frank, 1892-
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Whitman, Edmund S.
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LeHand, Marguerite A, recipient.
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Hays, Francis B.
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Ross, Harold Wallace, 1892-1951
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Magill, Marcia.
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Lowndes, Marie Belloc, 1868-1947
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English author. From the description of Typed letter signed : London, to Edward Wagenknecht, 1946 July 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270868154 Epithet: author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000410.0x00019a ...
Klein, Alexander, 1918-
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The American fund for public service
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Howard, H, recipient.
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Benét, William Rose, 1886-1950
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American poet, novelist, and editor. From the description of Letter to a dealer [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806176 Editor of The Chimaera. From the description of ALS, [1915]-1916. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122500150 This may not really be Benét's writing. Although the verse appears to be signed by him the writer's intent may have been simply to ascribe the verse to him. Also, it is on letterhead engraved "MM...
Meyer, Levin
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Abbott, Leonard Dalton, 1878-1953
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Note in another hand identifies Abbott as Asst. Ed. of Current Literature. From the description of Note [n.d.] New York. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34366273 Leonard D. Abbott was Executive Chairman of the Modern School. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1915-1943, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155902403 ...
Abbot, Mary Squire.
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Robinson, George W.
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Straus, Roger W. (Roger Williams), 1917-2004
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Publisher. From the description of Oral history interview with Roger W. Straus, Jr., 1979. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309738652 Epithet: of Farrar, Straus and Giroux British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001569.0x00022b ...
Beals, Clyde, recipient.
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Holt, Henry E. & Co.
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Jackson, Joseph Henry
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Abend, Hallett Edward, 1884-
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Stewart, Kenneth Norman.
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Thomas O'Connor
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Zebiah B. Tilden
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Morris, Joe Alex, 1904-....
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Foley, Martha
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Murphy, Carl
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Mary Thorn (Lewis) Gannett
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Sioussat, St. George L. (St. George Leakin), 1878-1960
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Historian St. George L. Sioussat served as vice-president of the American Philosophical Society, 1947-1948. From the guide to the St. George L. Sioussat collection, 1847-1865, (American Philosophical Society) Historian, librarian, and archivist. From the description of Papers of St. George L. Sioussat, 1831-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 74986166 Biographical Note ...
Cameron, Angus
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Berner, Richard C.
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Costello, Robert V.
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Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949
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Epithet: US journalist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x000092 Villard, a journalist and author, was president of the New York Evening Post (1897-1918), editor and owner of The Nation (1918-1932), publisher and contributing editor of The Nation (1932-1935), a founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and of Yachting Magazine, and owner of the Nautical Gazette. His father ...
Tilden, Bryant P. (Bryant Parrot), 1817-1859
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Nichols, Esther (Lander).
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Hayes, Effie M
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Symons, A.J.A. (Alphonse James Albert), 1900-1941
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Alphonse James Albert Symons was born in a suburb of London and privately educated, until apprenticed to a furrier at age fourteen. With little experience in the book trade, he founded the First Editions Club, and soon published a bibliography of William Butler Yeats. An avid collector, he was editor of the Book-Collector's Quarterly, establishing himself as an authority on literature of the 1890s with essays and lectures. He wrote several biographies, notably The Quest for Corvo, an innovative ...
Brockway, George P.
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Lewis, Samuel L., 1896-1971
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Major Samuel P. Mitchell was Chief Quartermaster to Lieutenant General Longstreet in 1863. From the description of Receipt for troop pay: to Samuel P. Mitchell, Chief Quartermaster, 2nd Division, 1st Corps, Confederate States Army, Centreville, 1861 October 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553266 ...
Guinzburg, Harold K.
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Dargan, Olive Tilford, 1869-1968
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American poet, dramatist, and novelist. From the description of Letters to Miss Brown, 1914. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 34689947 Olive Tilford Dargan (1869-1968), was an Appalachian poet and novelist, who lived in North Carolina from 1906 until her death. Under the pseudonym Fielding Burke, she wrote two novels about the Gastonia, North Carolina textile workers' strike of 1929, Call Home the Heart (1932) and A Stone Came Rolling (1935). Rose Pastor Stokes ...
Normano, João Frederico, 1890-
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Schurr, Cathleen
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Toulmin, John E.
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Hibben, Paxton, 1880-1928
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Peabody, Francis Greenwood, 1847-1936
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Francis Greenwood Peabody (1847-1936) graduated from Harvard College in 1869 and Harvard Divinity School in 1872. Ordained in 1874, Peabody served the First Parish (Unitarian) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, until 1879. Peabody then joined the faculty of Harvard Divinity School teaching theological students Christian ethics, specializing in pioneer applications of religion to social problems. He was the Parkman Professor of Theology from 1881 to 1885 and then the Plummer Professor of Christian Mora...
Cortissoz, Royal, 1869-1948
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American art critic. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2), dated : [New York], 10 Apirl 1940 and 22 March 1942, to Harry [Harkness Flagler], 1940 Apr. 10 and 22 March 1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270564650 Royal Cortissoz (1869-1968), respected American art critic, was born in Brooklyn, NY. He trained as an architect, spending six years working at the firm of McKim, Mead, and White before embarking on his journalism career. Cortissoz served as the art...
Gilbert, Albert M, recipient.
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Guthrie, Alfred Bertram, 1901-....
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Edmonds, Walter Dumaux, 1903-1998
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Walter D. Edmonds was a popular writer of regional and historical fiction primarily set in the Mohawk Valley region of Upstate New York. From the description of Walter D. Edmonds correspondence with Harold Ober Associates, 1924-1974 (bulk 1931-1968). (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 82334287 American author of children's and adult fiction. From the description of The matchlock gun : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). W...
Shippey, Lee, 1884-
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Lee Shippey was born in Tennessee, 1884; worked as proofreader for Kansas City times; served as a correspondent in France during WWI for the Kansas City star; free-lance writer in Mexico; joined Los Angeles times in 1927, writing daily "Leeside o' LA" column for 22 years, and also wrote Seymour family weekly columns; wrote several books, including The great American family (1938), It's an old California custom (1948), and The Los Angeles book (1950); published his biography as The luckiest man a...
Smith, Patricia, 1955-....
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Evan Thomas
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Palmer, Frederick, 1873-1958
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Miller, Alice (Duer) 1874-
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Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999
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Translator, anthologist, author, and radio and TV entertainer. Full name Clifton Paul Fadiman. From the description of Papers of Clifton Fadiman, 1952-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068775 Author, literary critic. From the description of Reminiscences of Clifton Fadiman : oral history, 1955. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122411663 Writer, editor. Fadiman worked on many projects for the...
Felton, C. C. (Cornelius Conway), 1807-1862
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Cornelius Conway Felton (Harvard AB 1827) was a tutor from 1829 to 1832, University Professor of Greek from 1832 to 1834, Eliot Professor of Greek Literature from 1834 to 1860, Regent from 1849 to 1857, and President of Harvard University from 1860 to 1862. From the description of Lectures on Greek history and literature, 1855-1861. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77072875 In 1857, Felton expelled Keene from the Harvard Divinity School for practicing as a medium. ...
Mitchell, Mildred, recipient.
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Karl Fischer
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Graf, Oskar Maria, 1894-1967
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Forster, James W
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Smith, Thorne, 1892-1934
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New Yorker magazine.
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Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930
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William Howard Taft (1857-1930) was an American politician who served as U.S. President (1908-1912) and Chief Justitce of the Supreme Court (1921-1930). 1857 Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 15th 1878 Graduated from Yale University 1880 Graduated from Cincinnati Law School ...
Hungerford, Edward, 1875-1948
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Davis, Kenneth S. (Kenneth Sydney), 1912-1999
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Kenneth S. Davis (1912-1999) was a writer and historian. He worked for the Topeka Daily Capital in Topeka, Kansas in 1934, and was an instructor in journalism at New York University from 1945 to 1947. He served on the U.S. Commission for UNESCO as the public relations assistant to chairman Milton S. Eisenhower from 1947 to 1949. During World War II, Davis was a war correspondent for Doubleday & Co., and was attached to Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces (SHAEF) in London and No...
Lawrence, Elizabeth (Elizabeth K.)
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Epithet: wife of Sir J J T Lawrence 2nd Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000750.0x0001c5 ...
McCormick, Kenneth Dale, 1906-
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Fox, Mary
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Epithet: wife of General C R Fox British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x000145 Epithet: of Add MS 38579 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x0001e6 ...
Henry, James M.
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Redman, Ben Ray, 1896-1961
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Harvard College (1780- )
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Special students were those who took courses in Harvard College but were not degree candidates; they had not gone through the standard admissions process completed by AB degree candidates. From the description of Records of special students, 1876-1907. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77064523 It is unclear whether F.C. Fabel ever attended Harvard College. F.C. Fabel may be Frederick Charles Fabel, who received an AB from the University of Rochester in 1893. ...
Oakes, G. W. Ochs, recipient.
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Stone, Wilbur Macey 1862-1941
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Coyle, Kathleen
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President Wilson's
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Ely, Ben.
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Pyburn, Elsie E.
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Harold Lamb
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Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1966
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Johnson, Scott E.
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Opinion, recipient.
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Roeder, Ralph, 1890-1969
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The Saturday evening post.
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Lay, Charles Downing, 1877-1956
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Landscape architect, architect, town planner. Charles Downing Lay attended the School of Architecture at Columbia University from 1896 to 1900 and received a S.B. in Landscape Architecture from Harvard University's School of Landscape Architecture in 1902. From 1902 to 1948 he maintained a landscape architecture practice in New York City. He served as editor and publisher of LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE with H. V. Hubbard and Robert Wheelwright. His projects included town plan...
Canby, Henry Seidel, 1878-1961
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Writer, editor, critic. From the description of Reminiscences of Henry Seidel Canby and Amy Loveman : oral history, 1955. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122481130 Epithet: editor of 'Saturday Review of Literature' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000758.0x0001e2 Canby was a critic, editor and Yale University professor (1899-1922). He was one of the founder...
La Farge, Oliver, 1901-1963
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Oliver La Farge studied anthropology at Harvard University where he took part in an archaeological expedition to northern Arizona where he studied Navajo ruins. He earned a Hemenway Fellowship that extended to graduate research in Guatemala with the Middle American Research Institute of Tulane University. While writing the report of his research trip, La Farge also began writing his first novel, Laughing Boy, which won a Pulitzer Prize in 1929. La Farge was a prolific writer, publishing 24 books...
Huebsch, B. W. (Benjamin W.), 1876-1964
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Publisher. From the description of Reminiscences of Ben W. Huebsch : oral history, 1955. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309740245 From the description of B. W. Huebsch papers, 1893-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981210 American publisher. From the description of B. W. Huebsch records, 1909-1963. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 496102541 Bi...
Merriman, Christina.
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Langworthy, Madeline
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Fischer, Louis, 1896-1970
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Louis Fischer (1896-1970) was an American teacher, lecturer, foreign correspondent, and writer. An expert on the Soviet Union, he wrote a biography of Lenin as well as one of Mahatama Gandhi. From the guide to the Louis Fischer papers, ca. 1909-1950, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Journalist; author and editor of numerous articles and books about the Soviet Union published from 1917-1969: Four of his books are: Gandhi and Stalin, Men and Po...
Scott, Evelyn, 1893-1963
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American author. From the description of Evelyn Scott Collection, 1894-1952. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122590438 Evelyn Scott was a writer from Clarksville, Tennessee. From the description of Letter, circa 1937, New York, to Mr. Nortewall. (University of Tennessee). WorldCat record id: 45253557 Evelyn Scott was born in Clarksville, Tennessee, on January 17, 1893, as El...
Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., 1966
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Deane, John H
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Cowden, Roy W.
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West, Thomas
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Title: Baron Delawarr British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001086.0x000044 Epithet: Purser, HMS ' Anson.' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001086.0x000042 Epithet: MD British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000977.0x000287 ...
United States. Loyalty Review Board.
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Dunn, Robert W. (Robert Williams), 1895-
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Author of several books relating to labor history and trade unions. Founded the Labor Research Association. From the description of Robert W. Dunn papers, 1919-1937, (bulk 1926-1937). (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321061 ...
Douglas, Gertrude E.
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Leopold, Estella B.
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Wilson, Rufus Rockwell, 1865-1949
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Newspaper journalist and magazine writer; known for books about Abraham Lincoln. From the description of Rufus Rockwell Wilson lettersh[manuscript], 1895. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647999168 ...
Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878
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British statesman and Prime Minister. From the description of Papers, 1817-1874. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20159057 English prime minister. From the description of Autograph letter written in the third person : London, to an unidentified recipient [1848] Feb. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 747616123 From the description of Collection of two autograph documents, 1862 Oct. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 614476357 From the ...
Fujita, Jido.
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De Voto, Bernard Augustine, 1897-1955
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American educator, novelist, and Literary Editor of the Mark Twain Estate. From the description of Autograph and typed letters signed (11) : Lincoln and Cambridge, Mass. ; White Plains, New York, to Edward Wagenknecht, [n.d.] and 1935-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270863883 Betty White was one of De Voto's students at Northwestern in the 1920's. She was literary, and the best friend of Avis MacVicar, whom De Voto shortly married. As a senior at Northwestern, Betty Whi...
Davis, Anna N.
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Carter, Hodding, 1907-1972
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Born in Hammond, Louisiana; graduated from Bowdoin College; married Betty Werlein in 1931; founder and editor of the Daily Courier, Hammond, Louisiana, and the Delta Democrat-Times, Greenville, Mississippi; won a Pulitzer Prize in 1946 for his editorials; active in civil rights. From the description of The angry scar manuscript, 1959. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 17165121 ...
Wessell, L P, recipient.
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Fenn, William W. (William Wallace), 1862-1932
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William Wallace Fenn (1862-1932), Unitarian minister and Bussey Professor of Theology at the Harvard Divinity School (1900-1932) was a scholar of New England religious life and thought. He served as Dean of the Harvard Divinity School from 1906-1922. From the description of Papers of William Wallace Fenn, 1874-1932. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972776 Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:...
Murphy, Frank, 1890-1949
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Mayor of Detroit; Governor of Michigan; Governor General of the Philippine Islands; associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. From the description of Frank Murphy papers, 1893-1960 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 369174924 Mayor of Detroit, governor of Michigan; justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. From the description of Frank Murphy autograph book, 1930-1942. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778857 Detroit (Mich.) Recorder...
McNickle, D'Arcy, 1904-1977
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North American Indian author, government employee, and professor. Born in 1904 to a French Cree mother and an Irish father, and adopted into the Flathead Tribe, McNickle was educated at Montana and Oregon government and mission schools, and attended several universities including Montana, Yale, and Grenoble. After working at the BIA under John Collier (1936-1952), McNickle directed AID from from the Univ. of Colo., Boulder (1952-1966), eventually focusing on the Navajo a...
Iris Woolcock
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Greenbie, Sydney, 1889-1960
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Clara Leiser
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Loveland, Harry G.
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Beals, Clyde.
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Barber, Eliot B, recipient.
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Chaffee, Edmund Bigelow, 1887-
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Margaret De Silver
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Melbourne, William Lamb, Viscount, 1779-1848
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English prime minister. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to an unidentified recipient, [no year] Jan. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270845175 William Lamb, second Viscount Melbourne, British prime minister from 16 July to 14 November of 1834. From the guide to the William Lamb, Lord Melbourne manuscript material : 11 items, 1827-1842, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Me...
Harper's magazine, recipient.
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Kent, Frank R. (Frank Richardson), 1877-1958
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Wilson, Charles Morrow, 1905-1977
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Grant, William
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Epithet: of Add MS 38337 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x00027c Epithet: Lieutenant; RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000839.0x0002e5 Epithet: Master of the Rolls British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386...
Pargellis, Stanley McCrory, 1898-
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Fifth Librarian of the Newberry Library, 1942-1962, and historian. Born in 1898 in Toledo, Ohio, and educated at the University of Nevada, Oxford (Rhodes Scholar), and Yale, Pargellis taught history at Cal Tech, Yale, and Scripps before becoming Librarian of the Newberry in Chicago. Under Pargellis, the Library assumed the outlines of its modern shape. The collection grew markedly through gifts (Graff, Greenlee) and enlarged acquisitions - rarities in the humanities, Mid...
Latham, Roy
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Berger, William P, recipient.
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J. J. McKeon.
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Barnard, Harry, 1906-1982
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Journalist, biographer & historian from Wilmette, Ill. Author of E̲agleF̲orgotten ̲(1938), a biography of Illinois Governor (1893-1897) John P. Altgeld. From the description of Papers, 1889-[ca. 1938] (bulk [ca. 1932-ca. 1938]) (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 39312584 Biographer and journalist in Chicago, Ill.; active in liberal politics. From the description of Harry Barnard collection, 1889-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 32...
Nelson, Charles Alexander, 1839-1933
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Charles Alexander Nelson (1839-1933), librarian and bibliographer, was a Reconstruction administrator in New Bern, North Carolina, for a decade following the U.S. Civil War. He returned to the North in 1875 and worked until 1909 in various libraries. He published bibliographies, indexed books and organizational records, wrote articles, and was a founding member in 1876 of the American Library Association. From the guide to the Charles Alexander Nelson papers, 1850s-1930s, (The New Yo...
Midgley, Wilson, 1887-
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Holmes, Joseph D.
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Cornish, George
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Woodward, Roland
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Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893
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Noted American historian from Massachusetts who traveled the Oregon Trail and published extensively on early America. From the description of Letter, November 27, 1865. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 233593490 Francis Parkman, historian, was born in Boston and educated at Harvard, his father's alma mater. Samuel Parkman was a Unitarian pastor who founded The Parkman Professorship of Pulpit Eloquence and Pastoral Care in The Cambridge Theological ...
Stribling, Thomas Sigismund, 1881-
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Allen, Bernard M. (Bernard Meredith), 1864-
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Reid, Helen
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Hays, Arthur Garfield, 1881-1954
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Hays taught in Kuna, Bruneau, and Boise. After he retired he accepted the directorship of the prison educational program in Boise. From the description of Papers, 1830-1958. (Idaho State Historical Society Library & Archives). WorldCat record id: 42927298 Active in civil liberties issues, Hays took part in a long list of important cases, including the Scopes trial in 1925, the Sacco and Vanzetti case, and the Scottsboro case. Hays also attended the Reichstag trial in Ber...
Macrae, John
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Epithet: of St Andrews British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000543.0x000287 Epithet: Dr British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000876.0x0002ff ...
Wilson, William E. (William Edward), 1906-1988
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Wilson earned his Harvard AB in 1927. From the description of Themes for English 5, 1926-1927. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77075699 Author and James A. Work Professor of English at Indiana University, Bloomington. From the description of Papers, 1891-1983. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 56668675 Born in Evansville, Indiana, Wilson received his education at Harvard University and holds honorary degrees from the University of Evans...
Ruth Gannett.
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Perkins, Thomas C.
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Adams, Mildred, 1894-1980
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Mildred Adams Kenyon (1894-1980), writer, editor and translator, wrote feature articles for the New York Times, was a correspondent for the Economist, London, and the author of The Right To Be People, a history of the women's suffrage movement and other books. Through her aunt, she met Carrie Chapman Catt and became involved in women's rights. She served in the educational division of the Columbia Broadcasting System during World War II, and was concerned with foreign affairs in the postwar worl...
Dudley, Margaret W, recipient.
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Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728
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Mather was an American Puritan clergyman and writer. Mather attended Harvard (A.B. 1678, M.A. 1681) and served as minister at the Second Church in Boston from 1685 until his death. His advice was sought during the Salem witch trials. During his lifetime Mather wrote more than 450 books. ...
Thompson, Dorothy, 1893-1961
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American journalist. From the description of Letter, 1936 July 22, South Pomfret, Vermont, to Perry Walton, Boston. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 184904428 Journalist. From the description of Dorothy Thompson typed letter signed, 1957. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 74986046 Thompson and Sinclair Lewis married in 1928 and divorced in 1942. In 1943 Thompson married the Austrian artist Maxim Kopf (1892-1958). In her memoi...
Hudicourt, , recipient.
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Tilden, Catharine B., recipient.
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Bejarno, Jose Miguel.
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Abbot, Ezra, 1819-1884
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Ezra Abbot (1819-1884) is considered to be one of the most preeminent scholars of New Testament textual criticism in the nineteenth century. He was the Bussey Professorship of New Testament Criticism and Interpretation at Harvard Divinity School from 1872 to 1884. From the description of Ezra Abbot. Papers, 1870-1882. (Harvard University, Divinity School Library). WorldCat record id: 421962685 Ezra Abbot (1819-1884) is considered one of the most preeminent scholars of New Te...
Gumpertz, Sydney Gustave, 1879-
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Botkin, Benjamin Albert, 1901-1975
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Benjamin A. Botkin was born in 1901 in Boston, Mass. He began Harvard at age 15, graduating magna cum laude at 19, and earned a MA in English literature from Columbia. He then taught english at the University of Oklahoma before studying with folklore scholar Louise Pound at the University of Nebraska where he received a Ph.D. in 1931. In 1937, Botkin accepted a position as the national folklore editor for the Federal Writers' Project. He also served as the co-founder and chairman of the WPA Join...
Frances (Fineman) Gunther
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Jean Stafford
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Burgess, J. S., recipient.
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Stuart, Donald Ogden
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Walker, Everett, recipient.
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Foster, James W.
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Lee, Gypsy Rose, 1914-1970
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Lee, an American burlesque entertainer, was one of the most famous strippers of all time, and was proclaimed during her lifetime to be the most publicized woman in the world. She starred in theater, 12 films, and eventually her own television show, "The Gypsy Rose Lee Show" (1958). Besides her mystery novels THE G-STRING MURDERS (1941) and MOTHER FINDS A BODY (1942), she wrote an autobiography, GYPSY (1957), which was a bestseller. From the description of Gypsy Rose Lee collection, 1...
Cook, Fannie
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Hansen, Harry, 1884-1977
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American author, editor, and journalist. From the description of Typed letters signed (3) : New York World-Telegram, New York, to Edward Wagenknecht, 1936 Jan. 14, 1946 Oct. 3, and 1948 July 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270868099 Writer, literary critic, and editor. From the description of Papers, 1914-1976. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52248177 Author and editor; d. 1977. From the description of Papers, 1926-197...
Wu, H C, recipient.
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Sugrue, Thomas, 1907-1953
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Foster, William Z., 1881-1961
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Chairman, United States Communist Party. From the description of Papers, 1922-1961. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29853708 ...
Gannett, Ezra S. (Ezra Stiles), 1801-1871
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American Unitarian divine. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Messrs. Monroe & Co., 1850 May 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269564796 Ezra Stiles Gannett (1801-1871) graduated from Harvard College in 1820, and from Harvard Divinity School in 1823. He served as an overseer of the University from 1835 to 1858. Ordained in 1824, Reverend Gannett became an assistant minister at the Federal Street Church (Unitarian) in Boston and became its pastor...
Shapley, Harlow, 1885-1972
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Astronomer (galaxies, photometry, spectroscopy) and administrator. Astronomer, Mount Wilson Observatory, 1914-1921; director, Harvard Observatory, 1921-1952; on the astronomy faculty at Harvard from 1952. From the description of Papers [microform], 1910-1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80523781 Harlow Shapley (1885-1972) was an astronomer. Shapley served as director of the Harvard College Observatory and was a professor at Harvard University, eventually he became the Pai...
Peabody, Francis Greenwood, 1847-1936
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Francis Greenwood Peabody (1847-1936) graduated from Harvard College in 1869 and Harvard Divinity School in 1872. Ordained in 1874, Peabody served the First Parish (Unitarian) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, until 1879. Peabody then joined the faculty of Harvard Divinity School teaching theological students Christian ethics, specializing in pioneer applications of religion to social problems. He was the Parkman Professor of Theology from 1881 to 1885 and then the Plummer Professor of Christian Mora...
Rodgers, William W, recipient.
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McBride, Robert Medill, 1879-
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Upson, Florence W.
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Moffet, Anna E
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Strachey, John, 1901-
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Johnson, Alvin Saunders, 1874-1971
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Writer, educator. From the description of Reminiscences of Alvin Saunders Johnson : oral history, 1960. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309739664 Chairman of the New School's University of Exile, and associate editor of the Encyclopaedia of the social sciences. From the description of Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1933-1936. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 238235085 Head of the New...
Saltonstall, Elizabeth.
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Duranty, Walter, 1884-
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Bye, Raymond T. (Raymond Taylor), 1892-
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Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 1879-1962
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Vilhjalmur Stefansson was born on November 3, 1879 in Arnes, Manitoba, Canada. He attended the University of North Dakota from 1897-1902. He was voted the best orator in 1900, and also worked for the school newspaper. In 1930 he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, only the third such degree awarded. He then transferred to the University of Iowa and graduated in 1903 with a degree from the School of Liberal Arts. He next enrolled at Harvard, graduating with a Master of Arts degree in 1...
Henderson, Ralph E.
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Bennett, Catharine M, recipient.
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Geoffrey Parsons.
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the Committee on Imperialism Studies
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Gannett, Ruth, recipient.
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Thompson, Harold William, 1891-1964
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Detroit, Michigan, businessman and civic leader, layman in the Protestant Episcopal Church, and state government official. From the description of Harold Thompson papers, 1940-1986. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420978 Musician, professor of English and American Literature at Cornell University, first president of the New York Folklore Society (1949-1950), and editor of the New York Folklore Quarterly (1950-1955). From the description of Harold ...
Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-1980
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Associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and professor of law. From the description of William O. Douglas papers, 1801-1980 (bulk 1923-1975). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068743 William O. Douglas was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939. His nearly thirty-seven year tenure as a Supreme Court justice was the longest in the history of the court. From the guide to ...
Wright, Richard, 1908-1960
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Richard Nathaniel Wright was born September 4, 1908 near Natchez, Mississippi, to Ella Wilson Wright, a schoolteacher, and Nathan Wright, a sharecropper. The story of Richard Wright's childhood, with its harrowing episodes of abandonment by his father, his temporary consignment to an orphanage after his mother became ill, and his short-lived schooling under the harsh guardianship of his grandmother have been detailed in his autobiography, Black Boy (published in 1945 by Harper & Row)....
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...
Powell, Dawn, 1897-
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Mrs. Thomas Miller
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DeGraff, Robert F.
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Knight, Melvin M. (Melvin Moses), 1887-1981
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Knight was a professor of economic history at the University of California Berkeley. From the description of Melvin Moses Knight papers, 1919-1970 (bulk 1923-1942) (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26872401 ...
Tilden, Maria D.
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Terres, John K.
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Terres was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 17 December 1905. He attended the State Teachers College ( Indiana, PA ), Cornell University and New York University . A field biologist for the Soil Conservation Service from 1936 until 1942, Terres authored, co-authored and edited more than fifty books pertaining to natural history. Among the most outstanding of his publications are the award-winning From Laurel Hill to Siler's Hog ( John Burroughs Medal, 1971), Song Birds in Your Garden, The Wo...
Tuckerman, Henry T. (Henry Theodore), 1813-1871
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Tuckerman was an American critic, essayist, and poet. From the description of ALS: to Mr. Norton, [no year] Jan 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122648060 American critic, editor, author. From the description of Correspondence and manuscripts, 1842-1864. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122530583 Tuckerman was an American critic, essayist and poet. From the description of Col...
LeBaron Barker
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Pratt, Frederic B.
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Borah, William Edgar, 1865-1940
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Lawyer and U.S. senator from Idaho. From the description of William Edgar Borah papers, 1905-1940 (bulk 1912-1940). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979901 U.S. senator from Idaho. From the description of Letter, 1929 Oct. 12, Washington D.C., to Perry Walton, Boston. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 184904148 Attorney in Boise, Idaho; United States senator from Idaho, 1907-1940. From the description of Correspondence, 1902-1932. (Idah...
Kahn, E. J. (Ely Jacques), 1916-1994
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Simmons, Ernest J. (Ernest Joseph), 1903-1972
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Liu, Frank Hsingchi.
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Hill, Roscoe R.
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Armstrong, Hamilton Fish, 1893-1973
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Hamilton Fish Armstrong was born April 8, 1893, in the house on West 10th Street in New York City where he lived all his life. Following his Princeton graudation in 1916, he worked for the New Republic until he entered the army during World War I. At war's end, he served as a military attache to Serbia which kindled his lifelong interest in foreign affairs. After leaving the army, Armstrong became a foreign correspondence for the New York Evening Post. In 1922 Armstrong ...
Habein, Margaret S.
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Benchley, Nathaniel, 1915-1981
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Benchley was a humorist, critic, actor, writer and director. From the description of The off-islanders : a novel, TS.(carbon) : Grant's Pass, NM, 1960 [September]. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 122623522 ...
Durning, Harry W.
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Lewis, F H
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Laidler, Harry W. (Harry Wellington), 1884-1970
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Economist. From the description of Reminiscences of Harry Wellington Laidler : oral history, 1965. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122451940 Harry Laidler, economist, author, educator and socialist activist, was born in Brooklyn, New York, February 18, 1884. He received his B.A. from Wesleyan University (1907) where he was one of the founders of the Intercollegiate Socialist Society. He received a LL.B. from Brooklyn Law School in 1910 and ...
Nash, Alan
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Adams, T. S.
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Forester, Cecil Scott 1899-1966
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Slade, William A.
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Maloney, Thomas J.
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Chase, Mary Ellen, 1887-1973
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Smith College, Professor, English, 1926-1955. University of Maine, A.B., 1909. University of Minnesota, M.A., 1918; Ph. D., 1922. From the description of Mary Ellen Chase papers, 1893-1995. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 51183526 Maine-born American regional novelist, critic, and memoirist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Northampton, Mass., to Edward Wagenknecht, [no year] Jan. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270863385 Mary Ell...
Frothingham, N. L. (Nathaniel Langdon), 1793-1870
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American Unitarian clergyman. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Boston, to Rev. John Pierpont, 1818 Nov. 17 and 1818 Nov. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270752859 ...
Filler, Louis 1911-
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Westlake, Neda M.
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Ustick, Lee.
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Lawrence, Frieda von Richthofen, 1879-1956
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Frieda Emma Johanna Maria von Richthofen was born on August 11, 1879 in Metz, France. In 1912, Frieda met David Herbert (D.H.) Lawrence, and they married in 1914. Frieda Lawrence was intimately involved with D.H. Lawrence's work. Facets of her personality are often discernable as components of characters in his poems and novels. After D.H. Lawrence's death in 1930, Frieda settled in New Mexico. Frieda died in Taos on August 11, 1956. From the guide to the Frieda Lawrence Photograph C...
Herndon, Angelo, 1913-1997
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Communist Party organizer in Georgia and renowned African-American political prisoner in the 1930s. Angelo Herndon, who helped organized a protest march of Black and white unemployed workers in Atlanta in 1932, was found guilty of "inciting to insurrection" in a Fulton County court, under an 1861 slave stature, and condemned to 18 to 20 years on a Georgia chain gang. A petition drive for his release organized by the International Labor Defense collected two million signatures. Freed on bail in D...
Janssen, Robert
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Knollenberg, Bernhard, 1892-
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Paul, Louis, 1901-
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Louis Paul (1901-1970), a short story author, was born Leroy Placet and often wrote under the pen name of Louis Paul. He won the O. Henry Award for short story authorship in 1934 and taught at Columbia University during the late 1940s and early 1950s. From the description of Papers, 1904-1971. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 29950185 ...
Howes, Paul Griswold, 1892-1983
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Goodale, Grace H.
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Theodore Parker
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Lant Carpenter.
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Black, Norman P.
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Milburn, George, 1906-
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Whytock, Ross Duff.
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Ames, C G
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Annis P. Furness
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Stevens, George
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Whitman, Digby B
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Lottinville, Savoie, 1906-1997
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Young, Roland, 1910-....
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Roland Arthur Young was born in Loveland, Colorado, on May 27, 1910. He earned his A.B. (English) at Baylor University in 1932 and his Ph.D. (Political Science) at Harvard University in 1940. After college Young worked at various jobs in Washington D.C. and was for a time secretary of the U.S. Senate's Committee on Foreign Relations. From 1946-1947 he was a member of the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission. Young was an instructor at Harvard during the pe...
Donald, David Herbert, 1920-2009
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Historian. From the description of Reminiscences of David Herbert Donald : oral history, [197-?]. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122681083 ...
Morrow, Elizabeth, 1873-1955
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Smith College, Class of 1896. Married Dwight Whitney Morrow, 1903. Smith College Alumnae Association, President, 1917-1920. Smith College Board of Trustees, 1920-1955. Acting President, Smith College, 1939-1940. From the description of Elizabeth Cutter Morrow papers, 1939-1940. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 51183507 From the description of [Stories / Elizabeth Morrow] [1930-1943] (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 289542363 Elizabeth Reeve Cutt...
Black, Norman P, recipient.
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Beston, Henry, 1888-1968
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Henry Beston was an American writer best known for his book of reflections on man and nature, The Outermost house. From the description of Henry Beston's fairy tales : manuscripts, 1922-1952. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 79715861 Henry Beston was an American writer best known for his book of reflections on man and nature, The outermost house. From the guide to the Henry Beston's fairy tales, 1922-1952., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Har...
Mackey, H A, recipient.
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Howard, G. Wren (George Wren), 1893-1968
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Epithet: publisher British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000623.0x0002ae ...
Chase, Stuart, 1888-1985
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Economist and author. From the description of Stuart Chase papers, 1907-1978 (bulk 1931-1955). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981114 Stuart Chase, b. 1888, d. 1985, economist, author, and member of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's "brain trust." Robert D. Williamson, editor-in-chief at Silver, Burdett and Co., Newark, N.J. Lola Kovener, autograph seeker who posed as a secretary. From the description of Letters to Robert D. ...
Hibben, Sheila
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Malone, Dumas, 1892-1986
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American historian and editor. From the description of Address books [manuscript] ca. 1925-1934. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647963645 Historian, biographer, University of Virginia professor. From the description of Papers of Dumas Malone [manuscript], 1913-1986. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647816236 Professor of History at the University of Virginia; Editor of the "Dictionary of American biography," and biographer of ...
Spingarn, Arthur B. (Arthur Barnett), 1878-1971
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African American lawyer, scholar, and president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. From the description of Papers, 1914-1971. (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 70941351 Spingarn was born on Mar. 28, 1878 in New York City; AB (1897), AM (1899), and LL. B (1900), Columbia Univ.; LL. D, Howard Univ., 1941; L.H.D., Long Island Univ., 1966; practiced law beginning in 1900; chairman of national legal committee, and vice-presid...
Kauffman, Mark
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Porter, John Scott, 1801-1880
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Epithet: Reverend; Professor of Theology at Belfast British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000491.0x000245 ...
J. V. A. MacMurray
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Van de Geyn, Wilham.
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Hallowell, Richard P. (Richard Price), 1835-1904
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Taylor, Harold
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Levy, Herbert Monte, 1923-
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Kuh, Frederick Roberts, 1895-
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Huizinga, Johan, 1872-1945
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Smith, H. Allen (Harry Allen), 1907-1976
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Harry Allen Smith was born December 19, 1907, in McLeansboro, Illinois, and in 1929 he began work with the United Press as a rewrite man. He was soon doing feature stories, and became well known for his unconventional interviews with celebrities and assorted personalities. He stayed five years with the United Press and then worked five years with the New York World-Telegram, doing much the same thing. His book "Lo, The Former Egyptian" gave a humor-based account of his return to the region in th...
Burgess, J. S
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DeOnis, Harriet, 1899-
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Graves, Gail
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Acklom, George Morebye, b.1870
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Cerf, Bennett, 1898-1971
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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Author & publisher. Columbia A.B. 1919; Litt.B. 1920. From the guide to the Bennett Cerf Papers, ca. 1898-1977., (Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Publisher and editor. Founder of Random House, New York, with Donald S. Klopfer; president, 1927-1966; and chairman of the board, 1966- Other publishing affiliations include Bantam Books (New York) and Modern Library, Inc. (New York). From the description of Calling card : N...
McKeon, J J
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Miller, William, 1592 or 1593-
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Epithet: of Add MS 35663 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000474.0x00012b ...
Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990
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Author b. 1899, John Wesley, in coal mining camp near Moberly, Mo.; proletarian writer of the 30's, activist involved in labor unions and worker's rights. Published in Northern Lights and New Masses; gained recognition with Disinherited. From the description of Papers, 1947-1981. (Southern Illinois University). WorldCat record id: 13347087 Poet, editor of The Spider. From the description of Letters, to Joseph A. Labadie, 1924-1928. (University of Michigan). World...
Taylor, Prentiss, 1907-1991
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Prentiss Taylor was born 1907 in Washington, D.C. He studied at the Art Students League in New York City and became a noted landscape painter. He spent four months in Charleston, South Carolina in 1933 doing sketches of rundown buildings. Working for the W.P.A., he made a series of lithographs from these drawings. He was also an illustrator about stories of blacks in the South. He served as president of the Society of Washington Printmakers for 34 years and did pioneering work in art theorapy wi...
Chao, Thomas Ming-Heng, recipient.
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Dickinson, Nellie F.
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MacGregor, Frank S
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Whiton, Julia Frances, recipient.
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Rhees, Rush, 1860-1939
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Baptist clergyman, professor at Newton Theological Institution and University of Rochester, president of University of Rochester. From the description of Lectures, 1892-1900. (Andover Newton Theological School). WorldCat record id: 13978555 ...
West, Rebecca, 1892-1983
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Rebecca West was a British author and journalist. Born Cicily Fairfield, of Scots-Irish heritage, she adopted the name of the strong-willed heroine of Ibsen's play, Rosmershmolm. She trained as an actress, but concentrated on writing and contributed to various liberal journals. In addition to social commentary and literary criticism, she wrote novels; her writing was distinguished by passion, intelligence, and style. Her personal life included a decade-long affair with H.G. Wells, affairs with C...
Young, Arthur A.
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Ingersoll, Robert Green, 1833-1899
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Ingersoll: unmarried lawyer in Peoria, Ill. From the description of Letter : Peoria, Ill., to Miss Han Selby, Smithland, Ky., 1859 Sept. 24. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 41986349 Ingersoll: lawyer, author, lecturer, well-known proponent of agnosticism. Hackley (1837-1905): businessman & philanthropist from Muskegon, Mich. From the description of Letter : New York, [N.Y.], to Mr. [Charles Henry?] Hackley, 1897 July 21. (Abraham L...
Cornish, George A.
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Rolland, Romain
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French author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Paris], to an unidentified editor or publisher, 1906 Nov. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872184 French communist intellectual. From the description of Romain Rolland miscellaneous papers, 1932-1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868035 Romain Rolland was a French novelist, dramatist, and essayist, an idealist who was deeply involved with pacifism; Lucien Price was an American no...
Wylie, Max, 1904-....
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American author, professor, television producer, advertising executive, and editor; b. Max Melville Wylie; d. 1975. From the description of Max Wylie collection, 1930-1975. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70969752 ...
White, William Allen, 1868-1944
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American journalist known as the "Sage of Emporia"; owner and editor of the "Emporia Gazette." From the description of Papers of William Allen White, 1890-1940 [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647837106 Journalist. From the description of Letters, 1889-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122644557 Pulitzer Prize-winning Emporia, Kansas, newspaper editor and author. From the description of William Allen White letter...
Willison, George F. (George Findlay), 1896-1972
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Van Doren, Irita.
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Allen, J. (John), 1922-
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Epithet: of Add MS 29560 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000923.0x000007 Epithet: of Liskeard British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000923.0x00000a ...
Samuel Eliot Morison's
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Denison, Merrill, 1893-1975
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Merrill Denison was one of Canada's most prolific authors. Denison was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 12, 1893 but grew up in Toronto, Canada. He became a playwright, author of many books on a wide range of subjects, and veteran scriptwriter for radio. Denison died in California on June 12, 1975. From the description of Automobiles ... Everybody's Transportation manuscript, ca. 1956. (The Henry Ford). WorldCat record id: 52913110 ...
Velázquez, Julia M, recipient.
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Storm, Marian, 1892?-1975
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Journalist; Author; Poet; Animal welfare advocate; Conservationist. Marian Isabel Storm was born in Stormville, NY, Jan 30, 1892; graduated Smith College, 1913; attended Miller Business School, then spent several years working in secretarial positions, including secretary to the Argentine Ambassador in Washington, D.C., 1917-18. She was also assistant editor for The Countryside Magazine, 1915-17 and reporter and freelance writer for the New York Evening Post, 1918-24, and later for the New York ...
Freeman, Joseph
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Joseph Freeman served as a senior analyst for the Kennedy Assassination Records Review Board. He had a Rotary International Foundation Fellowship at the School of Peace at the University of Bradford, England, and he received his B.A. from Harvard University. From the description of Freeman, Joseph (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10610960 Biographical Note 1897,...
The World
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Gilbert, A. M.
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Mary Pickford's
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Smith, Betty, 1904-
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Richardson, D.W.
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Mong, John R, recipient.
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Crook, Wilfrid Harris, 1888-....
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Parker, Lydia D
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Covici, Pascal, 1930-....
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Rogers, Robert E., 1928-
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Hough, Henry B.
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Hsü, Leonard Shihlien (1901- ).
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Austin, Edward, recipient.
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Sinclair, Gordon, 1900-1984
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Cross, Harold
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Tucker, Benjamin Ricketson, 1854-1939
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Epithet: US anarchist, editor of 'Liberty' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000834.0x000194 Benjamin Ricketson Tucker (1854-1939) was the publisher of the anarchist publication Liberty from 1881 to 1908, and The Radical Review, 1877 and 1878; owner of the Unique Bookshop in New York City; specialist in and translator of Pierre Joseph Proudhon; and publisher of works considered radical at the time, such as Walt W...
Clarke, Edward H. (Edward Hammond), 1820-1877
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Physician Joseph Carson taught medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. From the guide to the Joseph Carson papers, 1810-1877, 1810-1877, (American Philosophical Society) ...
Eliphalet Nott
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Tilden, Catharine B.
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Hammond, Godfrey, recipient.
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Nearing, Scott, 1883-1983
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Radical professor; socialist; pacifist during World War I era; author and lecturer; leader of "back-to-the-earth" movement. From the description of Papers, 1943-1988. (University of Toledo). WorldCat record id: 20061606 American sociologist. From the description of Letter [manuscript] : Toledo, Ohio, to Eckstein Case, Cleveland, Ohio, 1917 April 18. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806119 Scott Nearing began his career as a t...
Anna Tilden
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Frost, Frances, 1905-1959
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Frances Mary Frost (1905-1959), poet, novelist, and author of chidren's books, wrote several volumes of poetry including Hemlock Wall (1929), a dozen books of juvenile fiction, and five novels. From the description of Frances Frost papers, 1919-1976 (inclusive), 1928-1959 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702131651 American author, born 3 August 1905 in St. Albans, Vermont. Mother of the poet Paul Blackburn. From the description of Papers, 1936-1959, bulk 19...
High, Stanley, 1895-1961
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Editor, Reader's Digest. From the description of The road to victory : typescript, ca. 1944. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122566648 Journalist. High was President of the Good Neighbor League which promoted the re-election of Franklin D. Roosevelt. From the description of Papers, 1935-1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155523297 Biographical/Historical Note Editor, Reader's...
Marr, Diane.
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Beers, Clifford Whittingham, 1876-1943
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In 1908 founded the Connecticut Society for Mental Hygiene; in 1909 founded National Committee for Mental Hygiene; in 1928 founded American Foundation for Mental Hygiene; founded in 1930 International Committee for Mental Hygiene; founded in 1931 International Foundation for Mental Hygiene. From the description of Clifford Whittingham Beers papers, 1878-1966 (inclusive), 1878-1958 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702167175 From the guide to the Clifford Whittingham Bee...
Starke, Barbara
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Russell, Ned, 1916-
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Charles Morton.
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Luvelle, E C
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Schumm, George
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Fischer, John
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Starrett, Vincent, 1886-1974
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Vincent Starrett, a police reporter for the Daily News also wrote book reviews for various Chicago newspapers, and in this way became aquainted with Arthur Machen, with whom he had a long and varied correspondence with. The friendship and conflict following resulted in Starrett vs. Machen: A Record of Discovery and Correspondence, which is the focus of this collection. From the description of Vincent Starrett collection of Arthur Machen, 1915-1971. (Southern Illinois University). Wor...
Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965
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Felix Frankfurter (November 15, 1882 – February 22, 1965) was an American lawyer, professor, and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Frankfurter served on the Supreme Court from 1939 to 1962 and was a noted advocate of judicial restraint in the judgments of the Court. Frankfurter was born in Vienna, Austria, and immigrated to New York City at the age of 12. After graduating from Harvard Law School, Frankfurter worked for Secretary of War Henry ...
Edmunds, Charles K. (Charles Keyser), 1876-
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Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884
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Wendell Phillips (born November 29, 1811, Boston, Massachusetts – died February 2, 1884, Boston, Massachusetts), orator and reformer, was one of the leaders of the abolitionist movement in Boston, Massachusetts, wrote frequently for William Lloyd Garrison's Liberator, and eventually became president of the American Anti-Slavery Society. He contributed much to the cause through inflammatory speeches favoring the division of the Union and opposing the acquisition of Texas and the war with Mexico. ...
Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips), 1866-1946
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Best-selling British author of over 150 works of fiction. From the description of Edward Phillips Oppenheim letter [manuscript], 1922 Mar 5. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 191117843 ...
Massee, May, recipient.
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Loveman, Amy, recipient.
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Fahnestock, Zephine Humphrey.
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Sanford, John
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Epithet: Chaplain to the Duke of Cambridge British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000409.0x0001ba Epithet: of Nynehead Court, county Somerset British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000409.0x0001bd Epithet: Chaplain to the English Embassy to Spain, and Prebendary of Canterbury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : ...
Bradlaugh, Charles, 1833-1891
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Charles Bradlaugh was an active and controversial worker for social reform in England. Largely self-educated, he questioned theological, political, and social issues in countless pamphlets and speeches throughout England and the United States. Publicity and scandal followed him, perhaps most notably in the 1877 trial of Bradlaugh and Annie Besant for publishing Charles Knowlton's Fruits of Philosophy. He was elected to Parliament, but was disallowed from sitting in the house because of his stanc...
Munkelwitz, Walter K., recipient.
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Shimkin, Leon.
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Habaru, Augustin Julien, 1898-
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Fay, Sidney Bradshaw, 1876-
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Gerhardt, C H
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Forester, Cecil Scott 1899-1966
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Draper, Arthur S.
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Stern, Philip Van Doren, 1900-1984
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Philip Van Doren Stern (1900-1984) was a historian, social critic, editor and author, best known for the short story which became the source for the 1946 film IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE. Philip Van Doren Stern (1900-1984) was a historian, social critic, editor and author, best known for the short story which became the source for the 1946 film IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE. Philip Van Doren Stern was born in Wyalusing, Pennsylvania, in 1900, grew up in Brooklyn, New Yo...
Lowie, Robert Harry, 1883-1957
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Robert H. Lowie was a noted anthropologist, professor of anthropology, and specialist on the Crow Indians. He moved from Vienna to New York in 1893, and later received his doctorate from Columbia University, studying with Franz Boas. After doing curatorial and field work for the American Museum of Natural History, in 1921 he joined the anthropology faculty at U.C. Berkeley, where he taught until his retirement in 1950. Lowie published hundreds of articles, reviews, and monographs in English, Ger...
Saunders, Thomas
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Epithet: of Add MS 29134 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000492.0x000065 Epithet: attorney, of London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000492.0x000062 Epithet: of Add MS 36053 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000492.0x000066 Epithet: of county ...
Kenneth Dale McCormick
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Winters, James J.
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Albert Moreau
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Torrey, M L, recipient.
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Chang, Ziang-Ling, recipient.
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Guedalla, Philip, 1889-1944
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Philip Guedalla was born on 12 March 1889 in London. He received his education from Rugby School and Balliol College Oxford, where he became President of the Oxford Union in 1911. Between 1913 to 1923 Guedalla served as a Barrister at the Inner Temple, London. During the First World War, 1914-1918, he served as a legal adviser to the Contracts Department of the War Office and Ministry of Munitions. From 1917 to 1920 he organised and became secretary of the Flax Control Board. He stood for parlia...
Baker, Richard Terrill, 1913-
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Columbia University professor of journalism and Union Theological Seminary alumnus. From the description of Richard Terrill Baker papers, 1938-1941 (bulk 1939-1941). (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122377047 Author, Professor of Journalism, Methodist minister, Dean of the Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia University, 1961-1970. Baker was actively interested in religious journalism and associated with many reli...
Gano, Seth Thomas, 1879-1955
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Epithet: Secretary, Byzantine Institute British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000388.0x000319 ...
Greene, Marc T. (Marc Tiffany), 1879-1966
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Epithet: journalist of Providence RI British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000412.0x00017c ...
Lyons, Eugene, 1898-1985
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American journalist and author; correspondent in the Soviet Union, 1928-1934; editor, Reader's Digest, 1946-1968; president, American Committee for the Liberation of the Peoples of Russia, 1951-1952. From the description of Eugene Lyons papers, 1919-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872158 Eugene Lyons (1898-1985) was Russian-born journalist and writer who was associated with Tass News Agency, American mercury, The pageant, and Reader's digest. A student of Soviet affa...
Ford motor company, recipient.
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Emily (Eveleth) Snyder.
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Hourwich, Becky.
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Gunther, Frances Fineman
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Journalist Frances (Fineman) Gunther (1897-1964) attended Radcliffe College, and graduated from Barnard College in 1921. She married John Gunther, a writer, in 1927. The Gunthers lived in Europe from 1925 to 1936, and as the Vienna correspondent for the London News-Chronicle, she covered the establishment of a fascist regime in Austria in 1934. She worked in association with her husband for many years; they were divorced in 1944. A daughter had died in infancy and in 1947 their son John died sho...
Guthrie, Woody, 1919-
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Audubon magazine
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Sogolow, Otto, 1900-
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Laing, Alexander Kinnan, 1903-
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William Channing Gannett
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Turnbull, Agnes Sligh, 1888-1982
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American author (chiefly short stories and novels) and teacher; d. 1982. From the description of Agnes Sligh Turnbull collection, 1922-1977. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70969788 ...
Kinney, Harrison, recipient.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p413kn (person)
Rogers, Robert Emmons, 1888-1941
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Graves, Anna Melissa, 1875-1964
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Author, teacher, world traveler, internationalist; born in Baltimore, Maryland; assisted in relief work after World War I, in Europe, Asia, Africa and South America; active in leftist political circles; friend and benefactor of Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre, a Peruvian political leader; member of Womens International League for Peace and Freeom; published books on her pacifism and internationalism. From the description of Papers, 1919-1953. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). Wo...
Childs, Henry E.
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Wissmann, Harry
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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917, to Joseph P. Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy of Brookline, Massachusetts. John Kennedy, the second of nine children, attended Choate Academy (1932-1935), Princeton University (1935-36), Harvard College (1936-40), and Stanford Business School (1941). In 1940, he published a book based on his senior thesis entitled "Why England Slept." The book criticized British policy of Appeasement. In 1941, Kennedy enlisted in the Navy. In August 1943, Kenn...
Gannett, Catherine Boott.
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Houser, M. L. (Martin Luther), 1871-1951
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Lincoln biographer, from Logan County, Ill., interested in his Lincoln's early life, especially the books he read that remained an influenced on his thinking and continued learning throughout his life. A collector of duplicates of books that Lincoln read. From the description of Manuscript of Lincoln's education, 1945. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 46888532 ...
Saunders, Thomas, recipient.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zj127c (person)
Kane, Harnett T. (Harnett Thomas), 1910-1984
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American journalist and author of books about the southern United States. From the description of Correspondence, 1948-1963, nd. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122590240 A New Orleans native and writer, Kane wrote novels, travel books, and non-fiction works about New Orleans, Louisiana, and Mississippi, and the South in general. Some of his best known works include LOUISIANA HAYRIDE: THE AMERICAN REHEARSAL ...
Herrick, Robert, 1868-1938
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Writer and professor of English. A.B., Harvard University, 1890. Instructor in rhetoric, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1890-1893. Instructor in rhetoric, University of Chicago, 1893-1895; assistant professor, 1895-1901; associate professor, 1901-1905; professor of English, 1905-1923. Government Secretary for the Virgin Islands, 1935-1938. From the description of Papers, 1887-1960 (inclusive), 1887-1938 (bulk). (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52246301 ...
Bigelow, Jacob, 1786-1879
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Physician and botanist of Boston, Mass. From the description of Jacob Bigelow letter, 1822-1833, [Boston]. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 34847536 Jacob Bigelow (Harvard University, A.B. 1806 and University of Pennsylvania, M.D. 1810) taught at Harvard Medical School from 1815-1855. With Dr. Francis Boott he began work on a flora of New England but this project was given up. From 1817-1820 he published American medical botany for which he drew many of the plates and ...
Daniel Webster's
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Cowley, Malcolm, 1898-1989
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American editor and writer. From the description of Letter to Matthew Bruccoli [manuscript], 1975 December 30. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647812058 From the description of Papers of Malcolm Cowley [manuscript], 1969. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810601 From the description of Papers of Malcolm Cowley [manuscript], 1936-1955. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647874698 Malcolm Cowley was an influential liter...
Pierce, Bessie Louise, 1888-1974
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A.B., University of Iowa, 1910. A.M., University of Chicago, 1918. Ph. D., University of Iowa, 1923. Associate in history, University of Iowa, 1919-22; assistant professor, 1922-26; associate professor, 1926-29. Associate professor of history, University of Chicago, 1929-53. Advisor to the W.P.A. Foreign Language Press Survey in Chicago, 1936-1940. Director of the History of Chicago Project 1929-1973. From the description of Papers, 1839-1974 (inclusive). (University of Chicago Libra...
Haugland, Vern, 1908-
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Murray Frankel
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French, Robert Dudley, 1888-1954
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Robert Dudley French (1888-1954): professor of English; A.B., Yale, 1910, A.M., 1914, Ph.D., 1920; instructor in English, Yale, 1914-1919, assistant professor, 1919-1926, associate professor, 1926-1930, professor and master of Jonathan Edwards College, 1930-1953. From the description of Robert Dudley French papers, 1857-1983 (inclusive), 1921-1954 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702168786 From the guide to the Robert Dudley French papers, 1857-1983, 1921-1954, (Manusc...
Committee on Imperialism Studies
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Potofsky, Jacob S.
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Kitchelt, Richard.
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Gallup, Donald Clifford, 1913-2000
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Nijinsky, Romola (de Pulszky).
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Pulsifer, Harold Trowbridge, 1886-1948
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Perdicaris, Ion H
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Ross, Nellie B.
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Mills, Ogden Livingston, 1884-
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U.S. representative from New York and U.S. secretary of the treasury; died 1937. From the description of Papers of Ogden Livingston Mills, 1920-1939 (bulk 1926-1933). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009862 ...
Sylvia Stallings
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William Channing Gannett
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Borland, Hal Glen, 1900-
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Froelich, Louis D, recipient.
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Ribalow, Harold U. (Harold Uriel), 1919-1982
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Jewish author, journalist, and lecturer on American Jewish literature; b. in Russia; d. 1982 in New York. From the description of Harold U. Ribalow collection, 1965-1981. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70969340 ...
King, Thomas Starr, 1824-1864
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King was a popular Unitarian minister, of Boston, Mass. In 1860, he took over the parish in San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Thomas Starr King sermon notebook : ms, [18??]. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 145416609 American writer and clergyman. From the description of Letter, 1863 Apr. 29, [San Francisco, to Mr. Swain?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86130298 King was a popular Unitarian minister from Boston, Mass., wh...
Chen, Kwei.
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Chappell, George S. (George Shepard), 1877-1946
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Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943
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Frederick Keppel was Carl Zigrosser's dean at Columbia University. Keppel took a personal interest in Zigrosser, and their letters cover Zigrosser's employment at Keppel & Co., Zigrosser's stand on conscientious objection during World War I (Keppel was with the War Department at the time), print purchases made by Keppel while he was with the Carnegie Corporation of New York, and Zigrosser's books. Included is a 1924 etching by Kerr Eby for Keppel & Co. From the description of...
Mary Woodbridge Wyllys Gannett
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Randall Gould
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Durning, Dorothy.
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Chamberlin, Carey J.
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Nevinson, Henry Woodd, 1856-1941
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Epithet: journalist and author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x000004 ...
Green, Elizabeth
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Epithet: widow of Nathaniel Green late Consul at Nice British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000696.0x0002c2 ...
Dwight, H.
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Herbert, John
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Epithet: of Add MS 29134 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000447.0x0000cc Epithet: of Add MS 28223 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000447.0x000114 Epithet: Sec of State British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x000321 Epithet: DCL; English Comm...
Marsh, Margaret Charlotte (Alexander)
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Blanshard, Paul, 1892-1980
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gj02cf (person)
Author and social and religious commentator. From the description of Paul Blanshard papers, 1912-1974. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419299 Paul B. Blanshard was an author and a noted social and religious commentator, perhaps best known for his book American Freedom and Catholic Power . Blanshard was born in Fredericksburg, Ohio in 1892. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1914 then did graduate work at Harvard, Columbia, and Union ...
Lee, Watson.
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Sarton, May, 1912-1995
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By Source, Fair use, Link May Sarton (May 3, 1912-July 16, 1995), poet and novelist, was born Elanore Marie Sarton in Wondelgem, Belgium, the daughter of George Sarton, a noted historian of science, and Eleanor Mabel Elwes, an English portrait painter and designer. Sarton moved with her parents to England, and in 1916 the family immigrated to the United States. All three became naturalized Americans in 1924, by which time Sarton's name had been Americanized to Eleanor May. Sart...
Markel, Lester, 1894-
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Editor, journalist; lecturer d. 1977. From the description of Reminiscences of Lester Markel : lecture, 1958. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122569687 ...
Walker, Stanley, 1898-
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Fisher, Mary Francis (Kennedy) 1908-
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Jenckes, E N
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Gumbel, E F
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Stevens, Andrea, recipient.
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Barker, LeBaron.
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Sidney Hillman.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jj7j85 (person)
Tunis, John Roberts, 1889-1975
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McCardell, Roy L. (Roy Larcom), 1870-
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Fiebeger, Julia.
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Whiton, Julia F
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Baker, Frank S. (Frank Sheaffer), 1910-2005
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Lavender, David Sievert
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Wilder, Isabella.
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Johnson, Owen, 1878-
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Faij, Bernard
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Stevens, George, recipient.
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Smith, Bulkeley.
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Langer, Rulka (Godlewska).
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Browning, H. L.
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Peterson, Roger Tory, 1908-1996.
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McAfee, Helen.
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Burris, Andrew M. (Andrew Marion), 1898-
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Hammill, Anna P, recipient.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b41zns (person)
Beard, Charles Austin, 1874-1948
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American historian and educator From the guide to the Charles Austin Beard letters, undated, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Historian, political scientist. From the description of Austin Charles Beard letters, 1929-1939. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 465279213 Charles Austin Beard was born in 1874 and died in 1948. He was a political science professor and historian at Columbia Univer...
Schmüser, F.
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Donaldson, Norman
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Joel, George.
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Rich, Raymond T. (Raymond Thomas), 1899-1959
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Raymond Thomas Rich (1899-1959), public relations consultant and editor, was a relief worker in Europe after World War I. From the description of Raymond T. Rich papers, 1922-1928. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122626709 From the guide to the Raymond T. Rich papers, 1922-1928, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...
Frazer, Kenneth
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Massing, Hede
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Soviet espionage agent in the United States, 1933-1937; subsequently anti-communist witness and author. From the description of Hede Massing papers, 1919-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872024 Biographical/Historical Note Soviet espionage agent in the United States, 1933-1937; subsequently anti-communist witness and author. From the guide to the Hede Massing papers, 1919-1980, (Hoover Institution Archi...
Richard Finnie
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Kingman, Harry L. (Harry Lees), 1892-
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YMCA counselor, lobbyist. From the description of Reminiscences of Harry Lee Kingman : oral history, 1972,. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309743548 Biographical Sketch Harry L. Kingman was born in 1892 in Tientsin, China, the son of a Congregational missionary. Several years later his family settled in Pomona, California, where he attended public schools, and, in 1914, earned an A.B. d...
Dorothy Thompson
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Kaye-Smith, Sheila, 1887-1956
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English novelist whose works were set in Sussex. From the description of Sheila Kaye-Smith letter to Glen Walton Blodgett, 1921 December 30. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 76968820 Sheila Kaye-Smith was an English author. A natural storyteller, she was popular for her strongly plotted stories, unsentimental prose, and accurate portrayal of her native Sussex. Best known for her novels, she also published poetry, short fiction, autobiography, and various diverse...
Fackenthal, Frank Diehl, 1883-1968
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University administrator. From the description of Reminiscences of Frank Diehl Fackenthal : oral history, 1956. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309733041 ...
Bloom, Solomon F. (Solomon Frank), 1903-1962
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Vaughan, , recipient.
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Allen, James
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Epithet: of Add MS 28882 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000987.0x000140 Epithet: late Colonel British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000923.0x00000e Epithet: of Clonakilty, county Cork British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_1000000...
Angell, Norman, 1874-1967
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British political scientist. From the description of Letter : New York, N.Y., to [Georges] Schreiber, [ca. 1935]. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122597878 Author, journalist. From the description of Reminiscences of Sir Norman Angell : oral history, 1951. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309722800 Writer, pacifist, Nobel Peace Prize laureate. ...
Krutch, Joseph Wood, 1893-1970
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Author, educator, and naturalist. Author of social criticism, critical biographies, and later naturalist essays; retired to Tucson in 1952 and completed several works. From the description of Manuscripts, 1952-1970. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 30636793 Epithet: American writer on drama British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000499.0x000275 Author, drama critic, and naturalist. ...
Davis, Kenneth S. (Kenneth Sydney), 1912-1999
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Kenneth S. Davis (1912-1999) was a writer and historian. He worked for the Topeka Daily Capital in Topeka, Kansas in 1934, and was an instructor in journalism at New York University from 1945 to 1947. He served on the U.S. Commission for UNESCO as the public relations assistant to chairman Milton S. Eisenhower from 1947 to 1949. During World War II, Davis was a war correspondent for Doubleday & Co., and was attached to Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces (SHAEF) in London and No...
John Mico Gannett
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Lengyel, Emil, 1895-
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Hungarian-born journalist, lecturer and professor of history who moved to the United States in 1921. From the description of Emil Lengyel Papers, 1920-1985. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 320410840 Author and historian. From the description of The Danube : corrected typescript. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80974406 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Hungarian-born journalist, lecturer and professor of history who moved to the United ...
William W. Keeler
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Nunn, William L.
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William L. Nunn, B.A. Oglethorpe University (Atlanta, GA), 1922; M.A. Columbia University, 1927. First director of University Relations at the University of Minnesota. From the description of William Nunn papers, 1919-1970. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 613355110 William L. Nunn, B.A. Oglethorpe University (Atlanta, GA), 1922; M.A. Columbia University, 1927. First director of University Relations at the University of Minnesota. ...
Russell, Charles Edward, 1860-1941
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Author and journalist. From the description of Papers of Charles Edward Russell, 1864-1941 (bulk 1900-1930). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80347779 Journalist, author, poet, and political activist; won the Pulitzer Prize in 1930 for his biography of Haym Solomon in the Revolution; a founder of the NAACP; socialist candidate for Governor of New York State, and U.S. President. From the description of Album, 1937-1940. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: ...
Nishimura, Yoshio, recipient.
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Marsh, Fred T.
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Downes, Olin, 1886-
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Kefauver, Estes, 1903-1963
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Senator. From the description of Reminiscences of Estes Kefauver : oral history, 1957. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122419842 Estes Kefauver was a long-time senator from Tennessee and an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic Party nomination for president. From the description of Personal papers, 1934-1939 (University of Tennessee). WorldCat record id: 44918282 Carey Estes Kefauver (b. July 26, 1903, Monroe Count...
McCallion, Gerard T, recipient.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hk166w (person)
Atkinson, Justin Brooks, 1894-
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Taggard, Genevieve, 1894-1948
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Genevieve Taggard was an editor, educator, and author. Born in Washington, Taggard was raised in Hawaii by missionary parents; after graduating from The University of California at Berkeley, she settled in New York and began publishing poems. Her verse was well-received by her peers and is notable for its vivid imagery. She also wrote an important, albeit superseded, biography of Emily Dickinson. She later worked with composers, writing poems for musical settings. She was a self-described social...
Lamont, Thomas W. (Thomas William), 1870-1948
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68917b5 (person)
Epithet: American banker British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001219.0x00036a Epithet: banker British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001191.0x000381 Masefield was a British poet and dramatist. From the description of John Masefield collection: additional papers, 1956-1963. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 81756769 ...
Taylor, Alexander, -1828
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6935f0x (person)
Epithet: of Add MS 40369 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001188.0x0002b9 Epithet: Major British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001151.0x000150 Epithet: of Kincardineshire Farmers Association British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001151.0x000153 ...
Ralph Thompson
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Francis Parkman
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Burlingham, Charles C. (Charles Culp), 1858-1959
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Lawyer. From the description of Reminiscences of Charles Culp Burlingham : oral history, 1949. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309724026 Attorney, civic leader, reformer. A.B., Harvard, 1879; LL. B., Columbia, 1881; LL. D., Williams, 1931; Columbia, 1933; Harvard, 1934. Attorney and partner, Burlingham, Hupper & Kennedy, N.Y.C., firm specializing in admiralty law. Board member and pres., N.Y. (City) Board of Educ., Welfare Council of N....
Moy, Ernest K.
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Hobson, Thayer.
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Grendon, Felix, 1882-
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Turner, John Kenneth
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Brattle, William, 1663? -1717
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Howard D. Samuel's
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Lonigan, Edna, recipient.
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Schaffner, Joseph Halle.
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Rhoads, Charles J, recipient.
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Huyck, Laura Talmage, 1875-1958
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Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945
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George Dudley Seymour was born on October 6, 1859 in Bristol, Connecticut. He died on June 21, 1945 in New Haven, Connecticut. Seymour was a practicing patent attorney, antiquarian, historian, author, and city planner. Seymour wrote and published several articles and books. His primary areas of focus were the history of the Seymour family, the life of the patriot Nathan Hale, New Haven city planning, and many individuals and topics of interest in Connecticut history. His major works include: The...
Blanshard, Paul, 1892-1980
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Author and social and religious commentator. From the description of Paul Blanshard papers, 1912-1974. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419299 Paul B. Blanshard was an author and a noted social and religious commentator, perhaps best known for his book American Freedom and Catholic Power . Blanshard was born in Fredericksburg, Ohio in 1892. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1914 then did graduate work at Harvard, Columbia, and Union ...
Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926
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Eliot served as president of Harvard University (1869-1909). From the description of Correspondence of Charles W. Eliot, 1870-1920. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234339031 Charles William Eliot (1834-1926) was President of Harvard University from March 12, 1869 to May 19, 1909. He also taught mathematics and chemistry at Harvard University (1858-1863) and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1865-1869). Eliot was one of the most influential educa...
Andrews, Esther.
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Douglas, Paul, 1892-1976
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Senator. From the description of Reminiscences of Paul Howard Douglas : oral history, 1975. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309732848 From the description of Reminiscences of Paul Howard Douglas : oral history, 1957. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122527416 U.S. Senator (Democrat, Illinois). From the description of Paul H. Douglas papers, 1932-1971. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat ...
Krock, Arthur, 1886-1974
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Krock, a journalist, was editor-in-chief of the Louisville (Ky.) Times (1919-23), assistant to the president of the New York World (1923-27), member of the board of the New York Times from 1927 until his retirement, and a member of the Pulitzer Prize Board of the Columbia University School of Journalism (1940-53). From the description of Arthur Krock papers, 1909-1974 (bulk 1920-1968) (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 77805948 Principal political writer and...
Matthews, Harold S. (Harold Shepard)
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Harold Shepard Matthews was an American Board missionary in China. From the description of Harold Shepard Matthews papers, 1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122309041 American missionary in north China, 1922-1942; secretary, American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, 1944-1953. From the description of Harold S. Matthews papers, 1936-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754869846 Biographical Note ...
Handy, Robert T.
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Cartwright, Margaret L.
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Jelliffe, Belinda (Dobson) 1892-
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White, Gordon, recipient.
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Seldes, Gilbert, 1893-
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Shipton, Clifford Kenyon, 1902-1973
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American legion, recipient.
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Marsh, Irving T.
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Weston, C E
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Nadajene, Lydia (Krinkin).
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Ellard, Roscoe Brabazon, 1894-
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Roscoe Ellis, the newspaperman and journalism professor, was born in Kansas City, Missouri in 1894. He received his Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Missouri in 1917. He went on to do graduate work in psychology at Beloit College from 1924-1925, but left his graduate studies to focus on working in journalism. He worked as a newspaperman in Chicago, Milwaukee, and Beloit, Wisconsin before starting his career as a professor of journalism. In 1925 he founded the Lee Memorial S...
Dewey, John, 1859-1952
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John Dewey was born on October 20, 1859 in Burlington, Vermont and graduated in 1879 from The University of Vermont. After graduation Dewey taught high school and published in the Journal of Speculative Philosophy. In 1884 Dewey resumed his studies and earned a Ph. D. from John Hopkins University. Although he taught and remained primarily at Columbia University, he also taught or lectured at the University of Chicago, University of Michigan, University of Minnesota, University of California, Imp...
Shih, Huang, recipient.
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Reichl, Ernest.
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Daniels, Camilla Chapin
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White, Walter F. (Walter Francis), 1893-1955
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Andres, Grace
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Charles J. Goodfellow
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Giles, Henry, 1809-1882
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Henry Giles was a Unitarian minister and critic. Born in Ireland, he converted to Unitarianism and spoke throughout Great Britain, finally emigrating to the United States. He spoke to Unitarian congregations in New England, and began publishing essays, mostly on literature, but also on history and social issues. His criticism is observant and in many ways ahead of its time, but perhaps because of his duties as minister, his writing seems patterned and somewhat unfinished. From the de...
Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946
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American author and illustrator of children's books; Kerlan Award, 1977 and Caldecott Honor citations for Nothing at All and Snow White and the seven dwarfs, and Newbery Honor citations for Millions of Cats and The ABC bunny. From the description of Papers, 1893-1947 (bulk 1928-1947). (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62440119 American author and illustrator of children's books. From the description of Snow White and the seven dwarfs : p...
Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964
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American clergyman and reformer. From the description of The voice of God is calling : autograph poem signed, 1930 Nov. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269557327 John Haynes Homes (1879-1964) was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and raised near Boston, Massachusetts. He graduated from Harvard College in 1902 and Harvard Divinity School in 1904. He received honorary doctorates from Benares Hindu University, Rollins College, and Meadville Theological School. He served as...
Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949
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Epithet: US journalist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x000092 Villard, a journalist and author, was president of the New York Evening Post (1897-1918), editor and owner of The Nation (1918-1932), publisher and contributing editor of The Nation (1932-1935), a founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and of Yachting Magazine, and owner of the Nautical Gazette. His father ...
Prohme, Charles H.
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August Howard
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Burton, Paul G.
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Weld, Theodore Dwight, 1803-1895
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Writer Weld, the husband of Angelina Grimké, was active in the abolitionist and temperance movements. For additional biographical information, see Dictionary of American Biography and Who Was Who in America, 1607-1896 (1963). From the description of Letters, 1880-1890 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007533 Theodore Dwight Weld was born in Hampton, Connecticut on November 23, 1803. An advocate and crusader for temperance, abolition and women's right...
Lawrence, Joséphine 1892-1978
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Dimnet, Ernest, 1866-1954
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Dimnet was a French priest and author of the popular book entitled The Art of thinking. From the description of [Letter] 1938 Mar. 31, 16, rue Chanoinesse.IVe [to] Madame de Morinni / Ernest Dimnet. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 213330117 ...
Coburn, Frederick W. (Frederick William), 1870-
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Miller, Mrs. Thomas
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Miller, A V, recipient.
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White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918
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The second International Peace Conference was held at the Hague in 1907. From the description of Hague Peace Conference documents, 1907. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64052217 Ambassador to Russia; first president of Cornell University. From the description of Andrew Dickson White papers, 1901-1902. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155410378 Andrew Dickson White was born at Homer, New York, November 7, 1832. ...
Longmire, Carey.
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Buxton, Henry
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Epithet: of Buxton, yeoman British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000615.0x0000eb ...
Phelps, Kay
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Macy, George, 1900-1956
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Allen, Robert S. (Robert Sharon), 1900-1981
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Colonel, U.S. Army during World War II. From the description of The Robert S. Allen papers, 1944-1945. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 22353583 Biography Ruth Finney was born 6 March 1898, in Chicago, Illinois, to John W. and Mary Morrison Finney. She grew up in Downieville and Sacramento, California and attended San Jose Normal School where she received a teaching certificate in 1918. After substitute ...
Rauschenbusch, Walter, 1861-1918
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Ager, Herbert, 1897-
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Marsh, Bunch Alexander.
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Downing, Arthur C.
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Lamson, Alvan, 1792-1864
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Gilligan, Edmund, 1898-1973
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Shipstead, Henrik, 1881-
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Tucker, Oriole Johnson.
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Roberts, Kenneth Lewis, 1885-1957
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Novelist. From the description of Papers of Kenneth Lewis Roberts, 1919-1956. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71063732 American author specializing in the writing of richly detailed historical fiction. From the description of Papers of Kenneth Roberts, 1911-1947. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32136005 American novelist, born Kennebunk, Maine, 1887. Staff correspondent for the Saturday evening post, 1919-; author of many historical novels ...
Garbett, R
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Cleghorn, Sarah Norcliffe, 1876-1959
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American author who wrote poetry, short fiction, novels, essays; interested in many social issues including socialism, pacifism,and working conditions of laborers. From the description of Letters of Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn [manuscript], 1915-1938. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647874776 Cleghorn was an author and poet. From the description of Papers, 1936-1945 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007193 ...
Kaufman, Milton, recipient.
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Anderson, Eleanor
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Paul Kellogg
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Bates, Ralph
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Epithet: writer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000210.0x00006b ...
Flynn, John T
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Russell, Anna
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Epithet: née Worsley British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000244.0x0000fe ...
Stix, Thomas Louis, 1896-
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W. O. Gillon
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Johnson, Nelson T. (Nelson Trusler), 1887-1954
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Diplomat. From the description of Oral history interview with Nelson Trusler Johnson, 1954. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309739644 U.S. assistant secretary of state, minister and ambassador to China, and minister to Australia. From the description of Papers of Nelson T. Johnson, 1916-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71063436 Biographical Note ...
Snow, Francis.
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Menninger, Karl Augustus, 1893-....
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McKay, Claude, 1890-1948
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Author, poet. Born in Jamaica. From the description of Claude McKay letters and manuscripts 1915-1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122682552 From the guide to the Claude McKay letters and manuscripts, 1915-1952, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.) Claude McKay (1890-1948), novelist and poet. From the description of Claude McKay collection, 1853-1990 (bulk 1922-19...
Barnes, Harry Elmer
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Barnes, Harry Elmer, 1889-1968
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Barnes taught economics, sociology and history at various colleges and universities, including Harvard, Columbia, Smith, Amherst, Temple, Colorado, and the New School for Social Research from 1918-1955. He was with the editorial department of Scripps-Howard newspapers from 1929-1940 and was a consultant on criminology and penology to federal and state government agencies. A noted revisionist historian, Barnes questioned conventional views of orthodox religion and the origins of World War I, and ...
Abbot, Francis Ellingwood, 1836-1903
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American philosophical writer. From the guide to the Francis Ellingwood Abbot letters, 1870-1885, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) F. E. Abbot received his A.B. from Harvard in 1859. From the description of College themes and forensics, 1856-1857. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77072877 Francis Ellingwood Abbot (1836-1903), was a Unitarian minister and a radical religious philosopher. Abbot founded the Free Rel...
Walker, Percy, 1812-1880
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Sears, Lawrence M.
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Grayson, Cary
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Zemurray, Samuel.
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Miller, Mary Britton, 1883-1975
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Mary Britton Miller (1883-1975) was a novelist and poet who wrote under the name of Isabel Bolton. She lived in New York City for most of her adult life and at one time was a volunteer social worker in Greenwich Village. From the guide to the Mary Britton Miller papers, ca. 1947-1974, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Mary Britton Miller (1883-1975) was a novelist and poet who wrote under the name of Isabel Bolton. She...
Nationalist news agency, recipient.
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Davis, Robert
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Epithet: Lieutenant; RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x00028d ...
Taylor, Phoebe Atwood, 1909-1976
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Moy, Ernest K.
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Moon, Henry Lee, 1901-1985
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Journalist; Mr. Moon d.1984. From the description of Reminiscences of Henry Lee Moon and Robert C. Weaver : oral history, 1980. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309742018 ...
Nunn, William Lee, 1902-
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Moody, Joshua
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Lippincott, J. B. & Company,
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White, Walter Francis, 1893-1955
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Executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. From the description of Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1935. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 243854199 Walter Francis White (1893-1955), was an African American civil rights activist and leader of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) from 1931-1955. Walter White married Leah Gladys Powell (1893-1979) in 1922, and they ...
Bynner, Witter, 1881-1968
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American poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Berkeley, California, to Frank Deering, 1919 June 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131470 Poet. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., 1881; graduated from Harvard University. Began writing poetry full-time in 1908. Moved to Santa Fe where he died in 1968. From the description of Witter Bynner papers, 1917-1943. (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat record id: 35920677 American poet and sc...
Funk, Wilfred J. (Wilfred John), 1883-1965
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Thirlkeld, H W
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Holbrook, Stewart H., 1893-1964
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Prolific author and journalist, Stewart Hall Holbrook (1893-1964), was well known for works of popular history that covered a variety of topics. A columnist for the Oregonian newspaper, Holbrook also published several books. He described these writings as "lowbrow or non-stuffed shirt history." Born in Vermont, Holbrook had traveled throughout North America with his father while still a child, but was left to fend for himself after his father's untimely death. As a teenager, Holbrook supported h...
Brock, Ray
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Gannett, Ruth Stiles, 1923-....
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Connett, Eugene Virginius, 1891-
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Bowman, Selwyn Zadock, 1840-1928
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Collins, Seward, 1899-1952
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Seward Collins was born in 1899 in Syracuse, New York. He was editor and publisher of The Bookman (1926-1933) and its successor The American Review (1933-1937). He died in Laconia, New Hampshire, on December 8, 1952. From the description of Seward Collins papers, 1918-1952 (inclusive) 1927-1937 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702131698 Seward Bishop Collins was born in Syracuse, New York, on April 22, 1899, the heir to a national chain of tobacco shops. I...
Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939
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Harvey Williams Cushing was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on April 8, 1869. He graduated from Yale College in 1891 and in 1895 received his M.D. and A.M. degrees from the Harvard Medical School. He served on the staff of the Johns Hopkins University Hospital from 1901 to 1912, where he devoted himself to neurological surgery. In 1912 he was appointed professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School and in 1913 surgeon-in-chief of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, posts which he held until 1932. During W...
Hobson, Thayer, recipient.
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Berle, A. A. (Adolf Augustus), 1866-1960
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Barber, Joseph
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Epithet: Reverend British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000696.0x0003d6 ...
Curtis, Winterton C. (Winterton Conway), 1875-1965
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Spectator, D M
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Jones, Paul
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Boyd, Julian P. (Julian Parks), 1903-1980
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Librarian, Princeton University. From the description of Correspondence : to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1942-1943. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122619632 Boyd was Princeton University Librarian, 1940-1952, and a professor of history, and he began the Papers of Thomas Jefferson publishing project. From the description of Julian P. Boyd papers, 1935-1980. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 86126836 ...
Dow, Neal, 1804-1897
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Dow was born in Portland, Maine on March 20, 1804, the son of Josiah Dow and his wife, Dorcas Allen Dow. Josiah Dow was a member of the Society of Friends (commonly known as Quakers) and a farmer originally from New Hampshire. Dorcas Allen was also a Quaker, and a member of a prosperous Maine family headed by her prominent grandfather, Hate-Evil Hall. They had three children, of whom Neal was the middle child and only son. After his marriage, Dow's father opened a tannery in Portland, which soon...
Anthony, Katharine Susan, 1877-1965
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Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on January 30, 1882, in Hyde Park, New York. He was the son of James (lawyer, financier) and Sara (Delano) Roosevelt. He married Anna Eleanor Roosevelt on March 17, 1905, and had six children: Anna, James, Franklin, Elliott, Franklin Jr., John. He received his B.A. from Harvard in 1904 and later attended Columbia University Law School. Roosevelt was admitted to the Bar in 1907 and worked for the Carter, Ledyard, and Milburn firm in New York City from 1907 to 19...
Doyle, Michael Francis, 1875-1960
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Pratt, Dorothy.
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Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952
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Lawyer and U.S. secretary of the interior. From the description of Harold L. Ickes papers, 1815-1969 (bulk 1933-1951). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980130 Harold Ickes (1874-1952) was a United States administrator and politician. He served as Secretary of the Interior for 13 years, from 1933 to 1946, the longest tenure of anyone to hold the office, and afterwards he became a syndicated columnist writing on political topics. From the guide to the Harold Ickes ...
Frueh, Alfred Joseph, 1880-1968
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James M. Geraghty (1905-1983) was the art editor of The New Yorker magazine from 1939 to 1973. During his tenure, he also edited nine of the magazine's cartoon albums. From the guide to the James M. Geraghty papers, 1940-1983, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Frueh drew principally for the theater pages of The New Yorker. As a cartoonist and caricaturist and illustrator, he drew primarily theatrical celebrities. From the descripti...
Chute, B. J. (Beatrice Joy), 1913-1987
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Beatrice Joy Chute was born in 1913 in Minneapolis, MN. She worked as a secretary, educator, and author, writing books for children and adults and teaching creative writing at Barnard College. She died in 1987. Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vol. 53, p. 21-22. From the guide to the B. J. (Beatrice Joy) Chute Papers, 1940-1986, (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections [clrc]) ...
Hu, Shi, 1891-1962
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Philosopher. From the description of Mankind must resolve to make this the last war : handwritten and typescript drafts, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451222 University president, literary historian, diplomat. From the description of Reminiscences of Shih Hu : oral history, 1958. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122481592 Scholar, educator, and Chinese Ambassador to the United States from 1938-19...
Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945
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Noyes, George R. (George Rapall), 1798-1868
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Noyes graduated from Harvard in 1818 and taught Hebrew and Biblical literature at Harvard. From the description of Papers of George Rapall Noyes, ca. 1850-ca. 1868. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972816 ...
Jacob Baker
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Davis, Anna N., recipient.
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Durant, Kenneth, recipient.
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Johnston, Alva
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Stiles, Mabel L.
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Porter, Charles Johnson, 1879-1956
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Murphy, Grace E B
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Scott, Cecil, recipient.
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Coon, Carleton S. (Carleton Stevens), 1904-1981
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Keith, James, 1643-1719
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Epithet: Commissioner for Kintore British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000509.0x000253 Epithet: MD; of Add MS 34579 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000509.0x000256 Epithet: of James Keith and Blackman Ltd, engineers British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000509.0...
Alvan Lamson
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Robertson, Ben, 1903-1943
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War correspondent. Ben Robertson was killed Feb. 22, 1943, in the crash of the Yankee Clipper en route to London, England. From the description of Letter : Clemson, S.C., to Charles Francis Jenkins, Philadelphia, Pa., 1942 Dec. 28. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144705 Benjamin Franklin Robertson, Jr., born June 22, 1903 in the Calhoun Community of Clemson, South Carolina; 1924 graduated Clemson Agricultural College; 1926 degree in journalism,...
Folsom, Franklin, 1907-1995
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Reid, Helen, recipient.
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Saltzman, Charles, recipient.
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Mason, Van Wyck, 1901-
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Gessler, Clifford 1893-1979
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Allen, Anna Maria.
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Paula Peterson Scott
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Marshall, Robert
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Epithet: sea-captain British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001192.0x000134 Epithet: of Add MS 35730 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001192.0x00011f Epithet: of Add MS 34905 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001192.0x00011e Epithet: of Dublin ...
Lowell, A. Lawrence (Abbott Lawrence), 1856-1943
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Nicola Sacco (1891-1927) and Bartolomeo Vanzetti (1888-1927) were Italian immigrants who were tried and executed for robbery and murder of payroll guards Frederick Albert Parmenter and Alessandro Berardelli. The case of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Sacco and Vanzetti quickly became one of America's most complicated and notorious political trials. They were found guilty on July 14, 1921, but the legal struggle to save them extended until 1927. By April 9, 1927, all appeals in the Massachu...
Cameron, Angus, recipient.
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Beach, Lewis, 1835-1886
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Miller, A. V
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Redding, Conway.
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Ware, Henry, 1794-1843
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Henry Ware Jr., 1784-1843, born Hingham, Mass. Attended Harvard, assistant teacher at Exeter Academy. Ordained Unitarian minister in 1817 and became pastor of the Second Church of Boston. 1829-1842 professor in the Divinity School at Harvard. His memoir and works were published after his death. Wrote hymns, among them "All Nature's Works His Praise Declare" and "Lift Your Glad Voices in Triumph on High." From the description of Letter, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record i...
Leonowens, Anna Harriette, 1831-1915
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Anna Harriette Leonowens (born Anna Harriet Emma Edwards;[1] 5 November 1831 – 19 January 1915) was an Anglo-Indian or Indian-born English[2] travel writer, educator and social activist. She became well-known with the publication of her memoirs, beginning with The English Governess at the Siamese Court (1870), which chronicled her experiences in Siam (modern Thailand), as teacher to the children of the Siamese King Mongkut....
Wile, Dorothy May
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Millis, Walter, 1899-1968
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Palmer, S. H
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Parsons, Alice (Beal) 1886-
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Coward, Thomas R...
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Powell, Lawrence Clark, 1906-2001
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Lawrence Clark Powell was a noted writer and librarian. Powell was well-known for his writings on librarianship and the literature of the American Southwest, including books such as Books West Southwest and Southwest Classics. He served as head librarian at UCLA from 1944 to 1961, when he became the founding dean of the UCLA Graduate School of Library Service. After retiring from UCLA, Powell moved to Tucson, Arizona in 1971, where he served as a Professor in Residence at the University of Arizo...
Greene, Roger Sherman, 1881-1947
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Greene was an American diplomat, foundation official, and medical administrator in China. From the description of Papers, 1896-1947 (inclusive), 1903-1947 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 81511230 From the description of Additional papers, 1923-1941. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122520915 From the description of Roger Sherman Greene additional papers, 1898-1925, 1898-1925. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612198379 Fro...
Loveland, Marjorie.
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Lofts, Norah (Robinson) 1904-
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Bottome, Phyllis, 1884-
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Pyke Johnson
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Oehser, Paul H. (Paul Henry), 1904-1996
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Kraus, Arthur James, 1896-
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Professor of Philosophy. From the description of Memorabilia, [ca. 1930-1970]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155503122 ...
Sachs, Paul J. (Paul Joseph), 1878-1965
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Harvard Professor of Museology. From the description of Lecture notes and related manuscripts, 1926-1955. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80369439 Professor of fine arts. From the description of Reminiscences of Paul Joseph Sachs : oral history, 1958. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309726511 Paul Joseph Sachs, the first associate director of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University and a Harvard profes...
Barretto, Larry, 1890-
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Wu, F K, recipient.
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Eliot, William Greenleaf, 1811-1887
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Born August 5, 1811 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, William Greenleaf Eliot (1811-1887) traveled to St. Louis as a missionary in 1834 and became the first Unitarian minister west of the Mississippi. He went on to become one of St. Louis's most influential and respected citizens, working in favor of the Union, emancipation, temperance, and women's rights. Eliot was also the co-founder of Washington University, served as the president of the board of directors from 1854 to 1887, and served as Chanc...
Hamp, Pierre, 1876-?
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Henri Bourrillon (1876-1962) wrote under the pseudonym of Pierre Hamp. From the description of Écrits dans le Nord / par Henrillon : manuscript, 1905. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612701096 ...
Lowenthal, Max, 1888-1971
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Max Lowenthal, B.A. (1909) University of Minnesota, J.D. (1912) Harvard Law School; attorney and lifelong public servant. A close associate of Felix Frankfurter, Harry Truman and Louis Brandeis, he served on the National Committee on Law Observance and Enforcement (the Wickersham Commission), the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, and the Interstate Commerce Commission. Lowenthal was an advisor and personal friend of President Harry S. Truman, and was influentia...
Burlingame, Roger, 1889-1967
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Strong, Anna Louise, 1885-1970
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Epithet: US author and socialist in Moscow British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000351.0x0003de Anna Louise Strong was born in Nebraska and educated at Oberlin and the University of Chicago. Later moving to Seattle, she was the editor of the Seattle Union Record. She travelled extensively to Russia and China, and she wrote accounts of those journeys. In 1921 she travelled to famine-struck areas in Russia as part of ...
Johnson, Malcolm
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Lamprey, Louise, 1869-1951
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Cuthbert, Margaret, 1935-
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Blumenthal, Joseph
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Scattergood, J. Henry.
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Edward Holyoke
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Hammond, Godfrey.
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Columbia University Writers' Club
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Draper, Arthur S., recipient.
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Rhodes, Charles
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Zevin, B D, recipient.
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Bucklew, Mrs. Charles F..
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Bouton, S. Miles (Stephen Miles), 1876-
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American journalist; correspondent in Berlin, 1911-1916 and 1919-1934. From the description of S. Miles Bouton papers, 1918-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871998 Biographical Note 1876, September 24 Born, Blockville, N.Y. 1899 LL.B., Albany Law School Admitted to N.Y. bar; practiced at Jamestow...
Shippen, Elizabeth G
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Shih, Hu, recipient.
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Bowditch, Henry I. (Henry Ingersoll), 1808-1892
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Henry Ingersoll Bowditch, the son of Nathaniel Bowditch and Mary Ingersoll Bowditch, was a physician, author and abolitionist from Salem, Massachusetts. From the description of Life in the woods for a fortnight : or a trip to Katahdin & Moosehead Lake in the summer of 1856. 1856. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 704274320 U.S. specialist in diseases of the chest. From the description of Henry Ingersoll Bowditch letter, 1882, Apr. 7, Boston, to Dr. S. McMurtry. ...
Gannett, Michael R. (Michael Ross), 1919-
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Gorton, Samuel, 1592 or 1593-1677
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Myers, Fred
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Albizu Campos, Mrs. Pedro, recipient.
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Ebray, Alcide.
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Sears, Edmund H. (Edmund Hamilton), 1810-1876
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American clergyman, author, and hymn writer. From the description of Christmas song : autograph manuscript copy of the poem signed, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270634916 Unitarian minister. A.B. Union College, 1834. Graduated from Harvard Divinity School, 1837. Minister in Wayland, Mass. (1839-1840, 1848-1863);Lancaster, Mass. (1840-1847); Weston, Mass. (1865-1876). Co-editor with Rufus Ellis of the Monthly Religious Magazine (1859-1871). From the des...
Gannett, Ezra S. (Ezra Stiles), 1801-1871
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American Unitarian divine. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Boston, to Messrs. Monroe & Co., 1850 May 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269564796 Ezra Stiles Gannett (1801-1871) graduated from Harvard College in 1820, and from Harvard Divinity School in 1823. He served as an overseer of the University from 1835 to 1858. Ordained in 1824, Reverend Gannett became an assistant minister at the Federal Street Church (Unitarian) in Boston and became its pastor...
Bickel, Karl A. (Karl August), 1882-1972
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Behar, Carolyn Rothstein.
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Clark, John S.
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Lonigan, Edna, 1895-
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Parker, Robert Allerton
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Biographical Sketch Robert Allerton Parker (1888-1970), American journalist, editor, biographer and critic, born and raised in Alameda, California, and a graduate of the University of California in 1909, was to reside most of his life in New York. From associate editor of Current Opinion (1914-1920), Parker turned to writing and editing for magazines of art - Arts & Decoration, The Arts, and The International Studio. He undertook several ...
Furness, William Henry, 1802-1896
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William Henry Furness, Unitarian minister, was born 20 Apr. 1802 in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1825 Furness was ordained minister of the First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia. He became pastor emeritus of the congregation in 1875 and continued to preach occasionally until his death 30 Jan. 1896 in Philadelphia. Furness published numerous books on the New Testament, translated German poetry, and wrote original hymns. In the years before the Civil War, Furness tried to comprehend a Christian's dut...
Clyde Beals.
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Dennett, Tyler, 1883-
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Brewer, ...
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Epithet: of Sloane MS 1467 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000567.0x0002b3 Epithet: of Sloane MS 648 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000567.0x0002b4 Epithet: MD, of Hungary British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000567.0x0002b2 ...
Page Cooper
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Scott Nearing.
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Gannett, Mary (Ross), recipient.
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O'Faoláin, Seán, 1900-
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Irish author Seán O'Faoláin was born John Francis Whelanon February 22, 1900, in County Cork, Ireland. In 1918, while a student at University College at Cork of National University of Ireland, O'Faoláin embraced Irish nationalism, joined the Irish Volunteers, and changed his name to its Gaelic equivalent. O'Faoláin fought in the Irish Revolution from 1918–1921, and served as the director of publicity for the Irish Republican Army in 1923. Dur...
Milton, George Fort, 1894-1955
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Editor, historian, advisor to diplomatic delegations, consultant to U.S. government agencies, and special assistant to U.S. secretary of state Cordell Hull. From the description of Papers of George Fort Milton, 1828-1946 (bulk 1915-1946). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71063544 Newspaper publisher, civic leader, and historian of the Civil War, of Chattanooga, Tenn. From the description of George Fort Milton, Jr., papers, 1924-1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: ...
Dana, Richard Henry, 1787-1879
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American essayist and poet. From the description of The buccaneer : autograph manuscript copy of a fragment of the poem signed : Boston, 1865 Feb. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 557604082 From the description of Sonnet: to a garden-flower sent to me by a lady and Song: I saw her once : autograph manuscript copies of two poems signed, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270539184 From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to Mr. & ...
Mrs. Bryant P. Tilden
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Caleb Gannett
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Rich, Louise Dickinson, 1903-1991
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Louise Dickinson Rich was born in Huntington, Massachusetts in 1903. She taught English for several years before she married Ralph Rich and moved with him to the Maine woods. Her best known book We took to the woods" was a best seller in 1942. After that she wrote other books about Maine and raising her children in Maine. She once wrote that "The only thing I really missed [in the Maine woods] was a library, and that I missed terribly". She died at age 87 in 1991. From the descriptio...
Burlingame, Anson, 1820-1870
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Attorney, Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts state senator, 1852; congressman, 1855-1860; U.S. minister to Peking, China, 1860-1867. From the description of Letter : Washington, [D.C], to W[illia]m L. Lincoln, 1860 June 10. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27988840 Anson Burlingame was American envoy to China. The city of Burlingame, Calif., was named in his honor by William C. Ralston. From the description of Anson Burlingame papers,...
Vernon C. D. Pinkham.
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Brookwood Labor College
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The Brookwood Labor College, 1920-1938, was a two year residential school for workers, affiliated with the American Labor Education Service and held at Katonah, N.Y. The faculty, organized as the Brookwood Labor College (Local 189 of the American Federation of Teachers, American Federation of Labor) consisted of executives and specialists from various unions, government agencies, and faculty of universities and colleges. The curriculum included courses in journalism, Eng...
Haney, John Dearling
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Meyer, Mrs. , recipient.
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Hill, Roscoe R., 1880-
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Coffin, Robert P. Tristram (Robert Peter Tristram), 1892-1955
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Robert Peter Tristram Coffin grew up in Maine and attended Bowdoin College, Princeton University, and Oxford University, where he was a Rhodes Scholar. He taught at Wells College in Aurora, New York, and was Pierce Professor of English at Bowdoin College from 1935 until his death. Winner of the 1936 Pulitzer prize in poetry, Coffin authored more than forty books of prose and verse. He was a founder and a faculty member of the Towle Writers' Conference at the University of New Hampshire. ...
Whitaker, John T. (John Thompson), 1906-
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Clausen, Lucy.
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Imperialism Studies
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Public Service
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Whitman, Alden Rogers, 1913-
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Shawn, William
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Dutton, E.P. & Co.
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Alexander Leland
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Baillie, Joanna, 1762-1851
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Epithet: of Add MS 35118 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000677.0x0000cd Baillie was a Scottish poet and dramatist. Norton (1786-1853) graduated from Harvard College in 1804, taught sacred literature as a professor, and authored numerous works on religious topics. From the description of Letters to Andrews Norton, 1827-1850. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 84429823 From the guide ...
Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844
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Thomas Campbell was a poet known for his war poems, including "Hohenlinden," "The Battle of the Baltic," and "Ye Mariners of England." He also published "The Pleasure of Hope" in 1799, "Gertrude of Wyoming" in 1809, and "Theodric" in 1824. From the description of Thomas Campbell papers, 1821-1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702147203 Thomas Campbell was born in Glasgow, studied law in Edinburgh (1797), and became Lord Rector of Glasgow University, 1826-1829, as well as a...
Lasky, Victor, recipient.
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Evans, Herbert E.
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Hoke, Travis
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Steiger, G. Nye (George Nye), 1883-
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Leah Plotkin
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Samuel, Howard D.
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the New York times
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Walsh, Joseph M.
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Wu, F K
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Ucker, William A.
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Davis, Paul, Inc.
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Li, Chen-nan, recipient.
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Hillyer, Robert, 1895-1961
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Robert Hillyer was born in East Orange and he taught English and rhetoric at Harvard for several decades. In 1934 he won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry for "The Collected Verse of Robert Hillyer." From the description of Correspondence-Manuscripts, 1937-1943. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 727944299 Hillyer graduated from Harvard in 1917 and taught English at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Robert Silliman Hillyer, 1940-1945 (inclusi...
Westheimer, David, 1917-
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Buckley, George, recipient.
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Andrews, Esther, recipient.
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Harold Cross
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Ezra Stiles Gannett's
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Conklin, Edwin Grant
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Percy, Walker, 1916-
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Vanguard Press.
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American book publisher. From the description of Dr. Seuss files, 1937-1985. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 64589701 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Established with money out of the Garland Fund in 1926, the Vanguard Press under the editorial guidance of James Henle and Evelyn Shrifte established and maintained a reputation for publishing promising new fiction writers, as well as informed and challenging nonfiction. In the fall of 1988, Vanguard Press was sold...
Garland Fund for Public Service
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Harris, Sophia Wegganat.
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Agato, Helen Boggs.
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Winsor, Ellen.
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Marvel, Elinore J.
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Eastman, Max, 1883-1969
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Roving editor of Reader's Digest. From the description of Letters, 1945-1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145430278 Eastman, the brother of Crystal Eastman, translated Russian writings into English. From the description of Letter, 1968. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007545 Author. From the description of Papers, 1892-1968. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 40833141 From the description of Letters, 1943-1960....
Smith, Tucker P.
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Bradlee, Frederic W.
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Rodell, Fred, 1907-1980
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Taggard, Ted.
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Clark, Donald Lemen, 1888-1966
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Professor English Literature at Columbia University (Columbia University Ph.D., 1920). From the description of Donald Lemen Clark papers, 1927-1956. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 489374997 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Professor English Literature at Columbia University (Columbia University Ph.D., 1920) From the guide to the Donald Lemen Clark Papers, 1927-1956., (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) ...
Redding, J. Saunders (Jay Saunders), 1906-1988
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Born in Wilmington, Delaware. Brown University Class of 1928. Professor of English at Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virginia, 1943 to 1966. Married Esther Elizabeth James. Brother Louis Lorenzo Redding was Brown Class of 1923; sister C. Gwendolyn Redding was Pembroke Class of 1923. Children: Conway Holmes Redding and Lewis A. Redding (both attended Brown University). At different times was Professor of American History at Georgetown University; Ernest I. White Professor of American Studies and Hum...
Harvard.
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Stephen Daye Press
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Reid, John Gilbert, 1899-
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Leang-Li, T'ang, recipient.
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New Yorker
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Hersey, John Richard, 1914-
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Clay, Ethel, recipient.
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Rasmussen, O. D. (Otto Durham), 1888-
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Rorty, James, 1890-
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McWilliams, Carey, 1905-1980
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Carey McWilliams was born December 13, 1905 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. He completed his Juris Doctorate from the University of Southern California in 1927. From 1927-1938, McWilliams was an attorney at the law firm Black, Hammack in Los Angeles. In 1938, he was appointed as Chief of the Division of Immigration and Housing of the State of California, a position he kept until 1942. During the period from 1945-1955, he began his long association with The Nation, becoming successively contribut...
Hanser, Richard.
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Writer; interviewee b. 1909; d. 1981. From the description of Reminiscences of Richard Frederick Hanser : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122441103 American author and television writer. From the description of Richard Hanser papers, 1947-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872264 Biographical/Historical Note American author and television wri...
Hedden, Worth Tuttle
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Morse, Jarvis Means, 1899-1974
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Costello, Robert V.
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Tilden, Mrs. Bryant P., recipient.
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Ward, Harry Frederick, 1873-1966
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Fergusson, Harvey, 1890-1971
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Author Harvey Fergusson was born in New Mexico and settled eventually in Berkeley, Calif. Most of his fiction is set in New Mexico, including his popular trilogy of novels Blood of the conquerers (1921), Wolf song (1927), and In those days (1929). His autobiographical novel Home in the West was published in 1945. From the description of Harvey Fergusson papers, 1906-1953. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122501735 ...
Shipstead, Hendrik, recipient.
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Barr, Stringfellow, 1897-1982
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Historian, author, and former president of St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland. From the guide to the Stringfellow Barr letters to Broadus Mitchell, 1952, 1954, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) University of Virginia professor; co-founder of St. John's College's "New Program" based on the classics; president of the Foundation for World Government. From the description of Papers of Stringfellow Barr [manuscript], 1915-1958. (...
Strauss, Harold
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Marnitz, Anna.
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Sessions, Ruth Huntington, 1859-
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New York herald tribune, recipient.
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Dinneen, Joseph F. (Joseph Francis), 1897-
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New York Herald Tribune
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Christman, Henry, 1906-
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Stewart, Kenneth Norman, recipient.
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Appel, Benjamin, 1907-1977
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Benjamin Appel (Lafayette College, class of 1929) was the author of over forty books and hundreds of short stories. He wrote several books that were included in the "We Were There" series of historical fiction books as well as a number of other historical books for children. From the description of Benjamin Appel Papers, 1932-1976. (Lafayette College). WorldCat record id: 48366865 Benjamin Appel was born in New York City in 1907. He attended the University of Pennsylvania, N...
Hellman, Geoffrey T. (Geoffrey Theodore), 1907-1977
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Geoffrey T. Hellman was born in New York City in 1907, the son of the writer George Hellman. While a student at Yale he was a contributor to the Yale News, Yale Record and the Yale Literary Magazine. Upon graduating in 1928, he went to write for the New York Herald Tribunes Sunday book supplement thanks to a recommendation by Thorton Wilder. By 1929, he secured a position at The New Yorker magazine as a reporter for the Talk of the Town section. From 1936-1938 he was also the associate editor of...
John Dos Passos
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Bakeless, John, 1894-1978
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John Edwin Bakeless was born on December 30, 1894, in Carlisle, Pa. He married Katherine Little in 1920. Bakeless attended Williams College (1914-1918) and, though his final year was not completed because of enlistment in the army, received his bachelor's degree in absentia in 1918. At the end of World War I, he embarked on graduate studies at Harvard University where he studied Philosophy (M.A. 1920) and English (Ph. D. 1936). Author of a number of books and magazine articles, Bakeless also ser...
Kramer, Dale
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Gourvitch, Alexander
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Leland, Daniel T S
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Mishnun, Virginia.
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Doty, Madeleine Z. (Madeleine Zabriskie), 1877-1963
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Lawyer; Journalist; Suffragist; Prison reformer; Pacifist; Teacher. Born Bayonne, New Jersey, 1877; A.B. Smith College, 1900; L.L.B., New York University, 1902; practiced law until 1907; then secretary, Russell Sage Foundation Children's Court Committee. Accompanied Jane Addams and 43 other women to Women's Peace Conference, The Hague, 1915; as traveling correspondent, New York Tribune and Good Housekeeping, was in Russia during the Bolshevik Revolution. Published Society's Misfits (1916) on juv...
Connelly, William M
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Mulcahy, Leo J, recipient.
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Earle, Edward Mead, 1894-1954
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Quaker Edward Earle served as an Indian agent for the U. S. Government in the early 1870s. From the description of Earle, Edward, Papers, 1870-1871. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 751984045 Earle was a professor (1934-1954) at the School of Economics and Politics at the Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton, N.J.), a special consultant to the Commander of the Army Air Forces (1942-1945), to the National War College (1946-1949), and to the Supreme Comm...
Epstein, Marion K.
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Morison, John Hopkins, 1808-1896
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Rouse, H. Blair.
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Kroeber, A. L. (Alfred Louis), 1876-1960
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Alfred L. Kroeber was an anthropologist. He taught anthropology at the University of California, 1901-1946, and was curator, 1908-1925, and director, 1925-1946, of the University's anthropological museum. From the description of Yana vocabulary and grammatical notes, 1911-1912. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 86165433 Anthropologist. From the description of Anthropology : mss., 1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 85185772 A...
De Voto, Avis MacVicar, 1904-1989
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DeVoto was an editor, specializing in cookbooks, for Alfred A. Knopf, 1956-1958. Prior to that, she had handled the correspondence of her husband, Bernard A. DeVoto (1897-1955) author, editor, historian, and literary critic. She was also House Secretary in Lowell House at Harvard and worked in the dean's office at Radcliffe. The DeVotos had two sons. From the description of Papers, 1952-1968 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006572 De Voto was an edit...
Perkins, Dexter, 1889-
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Perkins earned his Harvard AB in 1909, and his Harvard PhD in 1914. From the description of Knowledge of the Philippines by Americans up to 1898 : [paper in Government 14, 1909-1910] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074920 ...
Doubleday, Doran & Company.
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Doubleday, Page & Company was purchased by George H. Doran in 1928 and the name changed to Doubleday, Doran & Company. This correspondence reflects both corporate names. From the description of Correspondence with Theodore and Helen Dreiser, 1899-1950. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155898372 ...
Hammond, Bertha M.
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Eliot, William Greenleaf, 1811-1887
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Born August 5, 1811 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, William Greenleaf Eliot (1811-1887) traveled to St. Louis as a missionary in 1834 and became the first Unitarian minister west of the Mississippi. He went on to become one of St. Louis's most influential and respected citizens, working in favor of the Union, emancipation, temperance, and women's rights. Eliot was also the co-founder of Washington University, served as the president of the board of directors from 1854 to 1887, and served as Chanc...
University of New Mexico press
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The University of New Mexico Press was formally established by the University's Board of Regents in 1929; printing equipment first appeared on campus in 1930. The first UNM Press publications were University pamphlets and catalogs with an occasional scholarly publication. The first hardback book produced and distributed by the Press was New Mexico History and Civics by campus authors Lansing Bloom and Thomas C. Donnelly in 1933. The Press's first director was sociology professor Paul A.F. Walter...
Bradbury, Walter I.
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Peyton Rous.
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Okie, William.
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Edward Carter
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Johnson, Gerald W. (Gerald White), 1890-1980
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Writer and journalist; friend of H. L. Mencken; speech-writer for Adlaie E. Stevenson's 1952 presidential campaign. From the description of Letter to Dr. Solis-Cohen [manuscript], 1952 November 9. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647996418 Gerald W. Johnson was an alumnus of Wake Forest College (Class of 1911) a newspaper reporter and columnist on the Baltimore Sun and other newspapers; and an author. From the description of Gerald White Johnson Pape...
Richter, Hans
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Cumberlege, G. F. J
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The Saturday review
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Gannett, Frank E. (Frank Ernest), 1876-1957
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While a student at Cornell University, Frank Gannett worked as a reporter for the ITHACA JOURNAL, correspondent for newspapers in other cities, and editor of the CORNELL DAILY SUN. He accompanied the first United States Commission to the Philippines as secretary to its chairman, Jacob Gould Schurman, then President of Cornell. Returning to Ithaca, New York in 1900, he worked for the ITHACA DAILY NEWS and the CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS. He also worked for a time in New York City and Pittsbu...
Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981
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Civil rights leader and journalist; d. 1981. From the description of Papers, 1915-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 31605113 Roy Wilkins was born in St. Louis, Missouri, grew up in St. Paul, Minnesota and graduated from the University of Minnesota. Wilkins edited the KANSAS CITY CALL, a Black newspaper, from 1923 to 1931. Wilkins became Assistant Secretary of the NAACP in 1931 and became Executive Secretary in 1955. Under his leadership the NAACP grew to 350,000 members. ...
Wilson, H P
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Bowles, Paul Frederic, 1911-
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Baker, Jacob, 1895-
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Dillon, Philip Robert, 1868-
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Kord, Joan.
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Thurber, James, 1894-1961
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James Thurber was born in Columbus, Ohio, in 1894. Considered one of the 20th century's more prominent humorists, he wrote nearly forty books of stories, essays, autobiography, and a Broadway play. Thurber passed away in 1961. From the description of James Thurber letters to Mrs. Robert Sterling, 1946-1950. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 181589252 Epithet: author and cartoonist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person ...
Geddes, Norman-Bel 1893-1958
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American designer, author and theatrical producer. From the description of Letter, 1916 May 25, to "Wiff" [i.e., Helen Belle Sneider Geddes]. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122648343 American stage designer and industrial designer. From the description of Norman Bel Geddes Theater and Industrial Design Papers, 1873-1964 (bulk 1914-1958). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University...
Eaton, Walter Prichard, 1878-1957
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Author, drama critic, and educator. From the description of Correspondence of Walter Prichard Eaton [manuscript] 1901-56. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647942999 Walter P. Eaton: worked in the drama department, New York Tribune, 1902-1907; drama critic, New York Sun, 1907-1908; drama critic, American Magazine, 1909-1918; professor of playwriting, Yale University, 1933-1947; free-lance drama and theater critic; author. From the description of Walte...
Lee, Watson, recipient.
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The New Yorker
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Thirkheld, H W, recipient.
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Riis, Roger William, 1894-
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Author and editor. Died 1953. From the description of Roger William Riis papers, 1903-1990 (bulk 1921-1952). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982089 Biographical Note 1894, Mar. 15 Born, Richmond Hills, N.Y. 1913 Attended the Hill School, Pottstown, Pa. ...
Wood, Harrie, 1831-....
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Briggs, William
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Epithet: Reverend British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000629.0x00010a Epithet: of Hampton Wick Middlesex British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000350.0x00024c Epithet: of Woolwich Common British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000629.0x000109 Epithet: Marshal ...
Maule, Howard M.
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Kaufman, George S. (George Simon), 1889-1961
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George Simon Kaufman (November 16, 1889 - June 2, 1961) was a playwright, director, producer, humorist, and drama critic noted for his many collaborations with other writers and his contributions to 20th century American comedy. His most successful solo script was The Butter and Egg Man, 1925. As a collaborator, Kaufman was prolific: with Marc Connelly he wrote Merton of the Movies, Dulcy, and Beggar on Horseback; with Ring Lardner he wrote June Moon; with Edna Ferber he wrote The Royal Family, ...
Berle, Adolf A., Jr., 1895-1971
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George Washington Corner worked as an anatomist, endocrinologist, and medical historian. From the guide to the George Washington Corner papers, 1889-1981, 1903-1982, (American Philosophical Society) Adolf Augustus Berle (1895-1971) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the second of four children of Dr. Adolf Augustus and Mary Augusta (Wright) Berle. He graduated from Harvard College in 1913, after majoring in history, and received his M.A, degree the following year. In 1916 at...
Porter, Arabel J.
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Fischer, John, 1910 November 3-
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Manjarrez, H, recipient.
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Durham, John George Lambton, Earl of, 1792-1840
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John George Lambton [nicknamed "Radical Jack"], first earl of Durham, English politician. From the description of John George Lambton, Earl of Durham manuscript material : 21 items, 1833-1838 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 647998440 From the guide to the John George Lambton, Earl of Durham manuscript material : 21 items, 1833-1838, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) ...
Erskine, John, 1879-1951
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Epithet: Reverend; DD British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001087.0x000214 Title: 9th Earl of Mar British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001087.0x000219 John Erskine, educator, writer and musician, was born in New York on October 5, 1879. He received an A.B. in 1900, an A.M. in 1901, a Ph.D. in 1903 and an LL.D. in 1929 from Columbia Univ...
Brush, Katharine, 1902-
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Carpenter, Lant, 1780-1840
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Beals, Carleton, 1893-1979
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American political and sociological writer; d. 1979. From the description of Carleton Beals collection, 1916-1979. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70926109 ...
Morton, Rosalie S. (Rosalie Slaughter), 1876-1968
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Rosalie Slaughter Morton (1876-1968), physician and surgeon, was founder and director of the American Women's Hospital from 1917 to 1918. She served as a surgeon with Serbian Army on Salonica front in 1916. She was founder and chairman of the International Serbian Educational Committee from 1919 to 1928, and author of A Woman Surgeon in 1937. From the description of Morton, Rosalie S. (Rosalie Slaughter), 1876-1968 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10570411 ...
Rodman, H B
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Major Thomas Fitch.
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Block, S. John
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Bryan, George S. (George Sands), 1879-1943
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George Sands Bryan was an American author. From the description of George Sands Bryan papers, 1918-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122485333 From the guide to the George S. Bryan letters, 1921-1943, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) From the guide to the George Sands Bryan papers, 1918-1939, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...
Rippy, J. Fred (James Fred), 1892-1977
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James Fred Rippy was a professor in the Department of History at Duke from 1926-1936. From the description of J. Fred Rippy papers, 1926-1935. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 163579884 J. Fred Rippy (1892-1977) was professor of Latin American history at the University of Chicago, 1920-1926 and 1936-1958, and at Duke University, 1926-1936. From the description of J. Fred Rippy papers, 1916-1972 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25422554 J. ...
Lorine Pruette
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Price, Lucien, 1883-1964
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Author and journalist. From the description of Fifty years backstage, 1960 Jan. 4. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 85787292 Junius Lucien Price was an American writer of books and for publications including the Boston Evening Transcript and the Atlantic Monthly . At the time of his death at age 81, he was still writing for the Boston Globe . From the guide to the Lucien Price additional papers, ca. 1863-1964., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, H...
Yates, Emma Hayden (Eames).
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Webb, William
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William Webb (1775-1856) was born at Sutton Coldfield in February 1775, the son of William Webb, Master of Sutton Coldfield Grammar School. He entered Clare College, Cambridge, in 1793 (B.A., 1797; M.A., 1800; B.D., 1808; D.D. 1816), and was thereafter Fellow (1799), tutor and master (1815-1856). He was ordained deacon in 1800, and priest in 1801, and was the Rector of Fornham All Saints, Suffolk, 1815-1816, and Vicar of Litlington, Cambridgeshire, 1816-1856. Webb served as Vice-Chancellor of Ca...
Hill, F M
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Sandoz, Mari, 1896-1967
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Thomson, Peggy Lu.
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Wang, Chi-chen, 1889-
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Freeman, Joseph, recipient.
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Metcalfe, John, 1891-
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English author of novels and short stories, primarily in the science fiction genre. Husband of American author Evelyn Scott, son of English author William Charles Metcalfe. From the description of Papers, 1846-1965 (bulk 1945-1962). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122319034 (William) John Jack Metcalfe, born in Heacham, Norfolk, England, on October 6, 1891, was a teacher, short story writer, and...
Preston, John Hyde, 1906-
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Resident of Ypsilanti, Michigan. From the description of I remember : a recorder of yesteryear, 1981-1984. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418758 ...
Street, Julian, 1879-1947
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Julian Street (1879-1947) was an American author, journalist, enologist, gastronome. From the guide to the Julian Street Papers, 1899-1966, 1910-1947, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections) Newspaperman and author. From the description of Papers, 1926-1950. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 30803372 Julian Leonard Street, American author and playwright, was born in Chicago, Ill. He moved to Manhattan, th...
Rich, W C
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Li, Chen-nan.
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John Wheelright.
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Dana, Harry.
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Martineau, James, 1805-1900.
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James Martineau was an English Unitarian minister and educator. He wrote several books about religious philosophy, and became well-known as a result. He was the brother of social activist Harriet Martineau. From the description of James Martineau letters, 1847-1856. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 51999687 James Martineau was an English educator, philosopher, clergyman, and author. Born in Norwich, he taught at Lant Carpenter's School before be...
Charlotte Katherine Gannett
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Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930
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Croly was an American writer, the editor of the Agricultural Record, and the first editor of the New Republic in 1914. He remained editor at the New Republic until his death in 1930. From the description of Reviews of his books : clippings, 1909-1915. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612753166 Founder and editor of the NEW REPUBLIC. From the description of Letters to Charlotte Rudyard, 1914 May 13-Dec. 26. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 3...
Muste, A. J. (Abraham John), 1885-1967
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Clergyman, pacifist. From the description of Reminiscences of Abraham John Muste : oral history, 1954. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309741542 From the description of Reminiscences of Abraham John Muste : oral history, 1965. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122681124 A.J. Muste (1885-1967). Muste's involvement as a labor organizer began in 1919. When he led strikes in the textile mills of Lawrenc...
Goodwin, Louise de Pre.
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Pulitzer
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Brian, E. A.
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Harry Wissamann
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H. R. Wishengrad
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Ivy, James W, recipient.
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944
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Theodore Roosevelt III (September 13, 1887 – July 12, 1944), known as Theodore Roosevelt Jr., was an American government, business, and military leader. He was the eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt and First Lady Edith Roosevelt. Roosevelt is known for his World War II service, including the directing of troops at Utah Beach during the Normandy landings, for which he received the Medal of Honor. Roosevelt was educated at private academies and Harvard University; after his 1909 gradua...
Lilley, William.
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Danner, Paul R.
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Newcomb, Robinson, recipient.
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Binder, Mrs. Carroll.
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Hicks, Granville, 1901-....
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Coates, Robert M. (Robert Myron), 1897-1973
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American writer and art critic. From the description of Papers of Robert Myron Coates [manuscript], [1933], 1954. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647993427 American novelist. From the description of Letter : Bayside, NY, to Mr. Mills, [194-?] June 25. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122545950 Robert M. Coates was a writer and art critic. He was associated with the "New York...
Schuster, M. Lincoln (Max Lincoln), 1897-1970
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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Publisher. Schuster was co-founder and chairman of the board of Simon & Schuster, Inc. From the guide to the Max Lincoln Schuster Papers, [ca. 1913-1976], (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Editor, publisher. From the description of Reminiscences of Max Lincoln Schuster : oral history, 1964. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309725228 Publisher. Schuste...
Hunt, E. Howard (Everette Howard), 1918-2007
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Brown University class of 1940. Undercover agent for Central Intelligence Agency; consultant to President Richard Nixon; convicted for his participation in the Watergate conspiracy; writer of spy novels and thrillers. Has published under several pseudonyms, including John Baxter, Gordon Davis, Robert Dietrich, and David St. John, P. S. Donoghue. From the description of Papers, 1980-1995. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122529493 Brown University class of 1940. Undercover agen...
Thompson, Edward, 1886-
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Hanford, Holly.
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Atwater, .
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Corson, Forrest E.
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Colony, Horatio, 1900-
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Horatio Colony (1900-1977) was an American poet and novelist. Born in Keene, New Hampshire, into a family of mill-owners (and grandson of Keene's first mayor), he attended Philips Exeter Academy and Harvard College. He wrote his first play, William Penn's Peace Treaty with the Indians, in seventh grade and his first novel, Free Forester, was published in 1935. He also kept a diary for most of his life, beginning about 1913. His first published poetry volumes, A Brook of Leaves and B...
Chiang, I, 1903-
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Fischer, Mrs. Louis.
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Orton, Vrest, 1897-
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Scott, Cecil
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Warren, Dale
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Dale Warren worked at Houghton Mifflin, and was -- like Van Wyck Brooks -- from Plainfield, New Jersey. From the description of Correspondence with Van Wyck Brooks, 1954-1960. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 190843803 ...
Seldes, George, 1890-1995
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Sayre, Joel, 1900-1979
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Joel G. Sayre (1900-1979) was a journalist, author, screenwriter, and foreign correspondent. Raised and educated in Ohio, he served in the Canadian Army's Siberian Expeditionary Force during World War I and later studied at Oxford and Heidelberg. Returning to the United States, he covered sports and crime stories for newspapers in several cities, including Boston and New York, and wrote for the New Yorker. He wrote two successful novels and worked in Hollywood as a scree...
LaFollette, Philip Fox; 1897-
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Mr. William Brett.
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Dudley, Margaret W
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Taber, Harry Persons, 1865-
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Printer, author, and chemist, Harry Persons Taber was born in East Aurora, New York. Although he is best known for his work as editor of the Roycroft journal the Philistine, Taber's professional life took many turns. Before joining Hubbard in 1895, he served as a journalist at the Denver Republican newspaper from 1892-1894. After the disolution of his business relationship with Hubbard, Taber served as editor of the Buffalo Times, and later, the Springfield Union in Massachusetts. By the World W...
Elizabeth G. Shippen
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Meleski, Anthony P
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Lorimer, George H.
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Watters, Bill
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Fuller, Richard F.
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Willison, George F. (George Findlay), 1896-1972
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Lee, Frank W.
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Cazneau Palfrey
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Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
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Massachusetts lawyer and U.S. Senator, 1851-1874. He was an ardent abolitionist who attacked the south in his "crime against Kansas" speech in 1856. Two days later he was assaulted in the Senate, receiving injuries that took him years to recover from. From the description of Letters, 1858-1869. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 55768315 Born in Boston, Mass., the U.S. statesman Charles Sumner studied law at Harvard and practiced law in his native ci...
Matschat, Cecile Hulse
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Snyder, Leroy Edwin, recipient.
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Kauffman, Reginald Wright, 1877-1959
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Reginald Wright Kauffman was an author, editor, and journalist. His most famous books were "The Latter Day Saints" (1913) and "The House of Bondage" (1910). One was about the economics that drove the Mormons west, while the other was about prostitution. While he was mainly writing novels like "Money to Burn" and "Spanish Dollars", he was writing poetry, self-help, non-fiction, and children's books. He promoted women's suffrage while traveling through Europe and parts of Africa. During World War ...
Willson, Edna Dean
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Gomez, Manuel, 1941-
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Beebe, Lucius, 1902-1966
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American writer and bon vivant. From the description of Letter : Hillsborough, Calif., to Mr. Kohn, 1963 Jan. 30. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122472968 Lucius Morris Beebe was born into a wealthy New England family in Wakefield, Mass. in 1902. He attended both Harvard and Yale before joining the New York Herald Tribune in 1929. Beebe was an author, journalist, railroad hobbyist and bon vivant. He died in...
Cost, Margaret.
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The Nation, New York, recipient.
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Ziang-Ling Chang
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Margold, Nathan R.
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Coquerel, Athanase, 1820-1875
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Finney, Charles G. (Charles Grandison), 1905-1984
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Author and newspaper editor. From the description of Charles G. Finney papers, 1959-1966. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31036695 Finney was a writer and newspaper editor. From the guide to the Charles G. Finney papers, 1959-1966, (University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections) ...
Dakin, Anna Felton.
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Gunther, Frances (Fineman), recipient.
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Storme, Peter, 1900-1984
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Gold, Charles L.
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Blake, Harriet Manning.
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Benefield, Barry, 1877-1971
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Hall, Radclyffe, 1886?-1943
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Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904
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U. S. Senator from Massachusetts. From the description of George Frisbie Hoar letter to S. S. McClure [manuscript], 1894 January 5. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 694733616 George Frisbie Hoar (1826-1904) was a Republican Senator from Massachusetts (1877-1904). From the description of Autograph collection, 1598-1945. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122405022 From the guide to the George Frisbie Hoar autograph collection, 1598-194...
Bucknell
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Rice, William Gorham, 1892-....
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Gold, Theodore S.
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"In 1864 there was published in Hartford by the press of Williams, Wiley & Waterman a pamphlet entitled: A Plan for the Mental, Moral and Physical Development of Children. An Appeal to the Statesmen and Philanthropist. The Orphans of the War the Children of the State. It was signed by T.S. Gold and possibly was paid for by him. "The General Assembly accepted the new idea and chartered the Connecticut Soldiers' Orphans' Home in May 1864 . Various locations were consid...
John Hohenberg
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Marsh, Margaret Charlotte (Alexander), recipient.
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Pickford, Mary, 1893-
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Lumpkin, Grace, 1892?-1980
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Author of South Carolina, born in Milledgeville, Ga.; during her life, Lumpkin resisted revealing her date of birth, resulting in the uncertainty evident in her established name heading; in a 1977 interview, Lumpkin claimed that she was born in 1895; died 1980; published some books under pseudonym Ann DuPre; friend and one-time roommate of Esther Shemitz, wife of Whittaker Chambers. From the description of Grace Lumpkin papers, 1919-1977. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat reco...
Terrell, Mary Church, 1863-1954
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Mary Church Terrell was born Sept. 23, 1863 in Memphis, TN. Her parents, Robert Reed Church and Louisa Ayers, were freed slaves. She majored in Classics at Oberlin College, the first college in the United States to accept African American and female students; she was one of the first African American women to attend the institution. Terrell graduated in 1884 with Anna Julia Cooper and Ida Gibbs Hunt. She earned her master's degree in Education from Oberlin in 1888. She began teaching at Wilberfo...
Parsons, H M
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Widdemer, Margaret
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Margaret Widdemer, novelist and poet. From the description of The Dark Cavalier : the collected poems of Margaret Widdemer, 1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702186208 Margaret Widdemer (1889?-1978) was an American author, novelist and poet. Born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, Ms. Widdemer attended Drexel, Bucknell, and Middlebury College. She began writing as a child and by 1916 had received the Trimmed Lamp prize for the best lyric. That same year...
Williams, Ira Jewell, 1873-
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Johnson, Josephine, 1910-
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Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan, 1896-1953
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Virginia Taylor McCormick (1873-1957), of Norfolk, Virginia was a poet, literary critic, essayist, lecturer, and the editor of The Lyric, 1921-1929. From the guide to the Virginia Taylor McCormick Papers, 1887-1953., (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary) In 1931, Scribner published two of Rawlings' short stories, Jacob's ladder and Cracker chidlins, both describing poor, backcountry Florida. Some of Rawlings' neighbors were angered by wh...
John Pierce.
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Orrick, James Bentley
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Waugh, Dorothy.
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Chamberlain, John, recipient.
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Hilton, James, 1900-1954
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Author. From the description of The story of Dr. Wassel : literary manuscript, 1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453722 ...
Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957
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Mexican painter and muralist. From the description of Declaration in connection with a watercolor and a drawing sold to Mrs. Schwartz, 1934 March 7, Mexico City. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81939422 Diego Rivera, a renowned Mexican mural painter, was commissioned by Mrs. Samuel Strong in 1935 to paint a portrait of her friend, Kathleen Burke, of Cleveland, Ohio. From the description of Receipt from Diego Rivera, 1935 Mar. 5. (Unknown). WorldCa...
White, Sallie L.
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Solow, Herbert, 1903-1964
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American journalist; editor, Fortune magazine, 1945-1964. From the description of Herbert Solow papers, 1924-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872528 Biographical Note 1903, November 20 born, New York City 1924 Bachelor of Arts (Phi Beta Kappa), Columbia College ...
Arthur, Stanley Clisby
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Pennock, Mrs. John Downer.
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Morrow, Honoré (McCue) 1880? -1940
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Finnie, Richard.
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Johnson, Malcolm, recipient.
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Alan Paton
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Follen, Eliza Lee Cabot, 1787-1860
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Author and abolitionist. From the description of Eliza Lee Cabot Follen correspondence, 1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450292 Follen, antislavery worker and author of children's stories, lived in Boston, Mass. From the description of Letters, 1843-1846 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007293 Bostonian; primarily children's writer; also wrote some adult fiction; wrote biography of her husband; worked actively in antislaver...
Yorke, Dane, 1889-
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Curtis, Winterton C. (Winterton Conway), 1875-1965
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Jenks, Leland Hamilton, 1892-
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Leland H. Jenks (1892-1976) was a professor of economics and sociology at Wellesley College, and also taught economic history at Columbia University. While at Wellesley College, Jenks also served as chairman of the Department of Sociology. He was the author of The Migration of British Capital to 1875 (1927) and Our Cuban Colony: A Study in Sugar (1928). He retired from Wellesley College in 1957, after which time he taught at Columbia University for several years. ...
Gannett, Charlotte Katherine
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Horne, A B
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Lowenthal, Marvin, 1890-1969
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Van Doren, Charles, recipient.
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Brown, Arthur J.
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Goodwin, Louise
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Clyde, Paul Hibbert, 1896-1998
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Professor of history at Duke University (1937-1961); consultant to the Duke Endowment (1961-1970). From the description of Papers, 1935-1992. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 32410204 Historian Paul Hibbert Clyde was born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in 1896. After receiving his Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1925, he taught history at Ohio State University (1925-1931), Stanford University (1928-1929), the University of Kentucky (1931-1937), and Duk...
Chase, Lew Allen, 1879-1957
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Professor of history at Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan. From the description of Lew Allen Chase papers, 1820-1955 (bulk 1894-1927). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423561 Lew Allen Chase was born in Elsie, Michigan, Nov. 13, 1879. He graduated from the Michigan School for the Blind and from Lansing High School in 1901. Chase married the former Charlotte Pearce in 1903 and later enrolled in the University of Michig...
Cary Grayson
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Fisher, Vardis, 1895-1968
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Resident of Hagerman, Idaho; novelist and director of Idaho Writers' Project for the Works Progress Administration. From the description of Collection, 1927-1972. (University of Idaho Library). WorldCat record id: 42927292 American teacher, poet, novelist; taught at University of Utah and New York University. From the description of Letter to Robert Newton Linscott [manuscript], 1930 November 5. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647812269 Ame...
Pollock, W.
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Prohme, Rupert.
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Shay, Frank, 1888-1954
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California reporter and attorney. Growing up in California, Shay served in a wide variety of positions throughout his life, including special reporter for Sacramento and Virginia City newspapers, accountant and telegrapher for the Sutro Tunnel Company, and, after completing his law degree at Hastings Law College, attorney for the Southern Pacific Company and personal counsel for railroad president Leland Stanford. From the description of A lifetime in California, 1860-1939: typescrip...
Barrick, Lloyd.
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Winter, Ella, 1898-1980
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Writer. Ella Winter (1898-1980) whose full name was Leonore Sophie Winter Steffens Stewart, was an economist by training and journalist by profession. She was married to Lincoln Steffens, and after his death, to screenwriter and playwright Donald Ogden Stewart. From the description of Papers, 1913-1978. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122622286 ...
Worcester, Noah, 1758-1837
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Congregational clergyman with Unitarian views; editor of Christian disciple; of New Hampshire and Massachusetts; used Elias Monitor, Philo Pacificus, and other pseudonymns. From the description of Papers of Noah and Thomas Worcester, 1790-1835. (New Hampshire Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70963941 Farmer, school teacher, minister known as "Father of the American Peace Movement." Founded the Massachusetts Peace Society and estallished the journal "The frien...
Josephine Cooper
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Smith, Sarah (Bixby) 1871-
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Walsh, Patsy.
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Seif, Estelle.
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Ratcliffe, S. K. (Samuel Kerkham), 1868-1958
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Epithet: Secretary, The Sociological Society British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000877.0x0001fd ...
Linke, Lilo
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Theodora Kroeber's The
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Bracke, William B
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Calloghan, Morley.
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Snyder, Emily (Eveleth).
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Brody, Catharine
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Norton, Andrews, 1786-1853
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Andrews Norton received his A.B. from Harvard in 1804. Norton became a tutor in 1811, was Librarian of the Harvard College Library 1813-1821, Dexter Lecturer on Biblical Literature 1813-1819, and Dexter Professor of Sacred Literature, 1819-1830. From the description of [Student themes] , ca. 1803. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77072624 Author, Biblical scholar, and educator Andrews Norton was born in Hingham, Massachusetts, and graduated from Harvard in 1804. Aft...
Grueninger, Walter.
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Lewis Stiles Gannett's
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Gordon, J. King
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Sandoz, Mari, 1896-1966
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author on pioneer Nebraska and the West. From the description of Papers, 1954-1969. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 16577314 Novelist and historian of Nebraska and the Great Plains. From the description of Papers, 1864-1976 (bulk 1931-1966). (University of Nebraska - Lincoln). WorldCat record id: 32074871 Award winning author and historian Mari Sandoz (1896-1966) was born on the Mirage Flats south of Hay Springs, Nebra...
Kuhn, Irene.
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Dell, Floyd, 1887-1969
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Editor, playwright, novelist. From the description of Letters of Floyd Dell [manuscript], 1924, 1935. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810834 Author Floyd Dell was raised in impoverished circumstances in Illinois, developing ideals under the influence of his school-teacher mother. Although a high school dropout, a combination of intelligence, talent, and will contributed to his early success writing for periodicals. His book reviews were a revelation, and led...
Lamont, Thomas W. (Thomas William), 1870-1948
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Epithet: American banker British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001219.0x00036a Epithet: banker British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001191.0x000381 Masefield was a British poet and dramatist. From the description of John Masefield collection: additional papers, 1956-1963. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 81756769 ...
Whicker, George Meason, 1860-
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Sylvester, Harry, 1908-
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Ets, Marie Hall, 1893-1984
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Marie (Hall) Ets (b. 1895) was born in North Greenfield, Wisconsin, daughter of Walter and Mathilde (Carhart) Hall. She married Harold Norris Ets, and after his death, Milton T. Rodig. Marie Hall Ets received her doctorate from the University of Chicago and studied art at the Art Institute of Chicago. She is best known for her career as a writer and illustrator of children's books (many of which are housed at the Kerlan Collection, University of Minnesota Libraries). She has won the Caldecott Me...
Alfred Louis Kroeber's
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Moore.
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Epithet: of Egerton MS 2647 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000678.0x00022b Epithet: of Add MS 32869 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000678.0x000229 ...
Mordell, Albert, 1885-
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Herrick, Elinore Morehouse
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Herrick served as director of the New York-New Jersey-Connecticut region for the National Labor Relations Board (1934-1942); personnel and labor relations director for Todd Shipyards Corporation (1942-1945); and personnel director and an editorial staff member for the New York Herald Tribune (1945-1955). From the description of Papers, 1931-1964 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006627 ...
Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987
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Erskine Preston Caldwell was born in White Oak, Coweta County, Georgia, the son of Ira Sylvester Caldwell, a minister, and Caroline Bell, a teacher. Caldwell much later believed that being brought up as a minister's son in the Deep South was "my good fortune in life," for his family's frequent moves to different congregations in the region gave him an intimate knowledge of the people, localities, and ways of life that would inform his fiction and documentary writing. As a youth he observed, with...
Fall, Walter.
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Van Doren, John, 1928-....
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Adams, Franklin P. (Franklin Pierce), 1881-1960
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Franklin Pierce Adams was a journalist and writer. Born in Chicago, he decided to become a writer and moved to New York, where he wrote for various newspapers. His signature column was The Conning Tower, an enormously popular compilation of satire, light verse, literary criticism, politics, and social commentary, all made accessible by Adams' unpretentious wit. His friends in the New York literary circle also contributed to his column, including Dorothy Parker, Sinclair Lewis, Edna Ferber, and G...
Stone, Doris (Zemurray) 1909-
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Gannett, Mary Thorn (Lewis), 1854-1952
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White, Gordon
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Porter, Lucius Chapin, 1880-
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Hawes, Elizabeth, 1903-1971
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Fashion designer and author. From the description of Scrapbook Collection. (Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives). WorldCat record id: 78298252 ...
Brook, Belinda.
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Nathan, George Jean, 1882-1958
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Author. From the description of Letter with reply of George Jean Nathan, 1941. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983742 Editor of The American Spectator. From the description of Letters signed (17) : New York, to Claire Luce, 1933-1955 and [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270952693 ...
Hume, Edward H. (Edward Hicks), 1876-1957
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Edward Hicks Hume was a Protestant medical missionary in China and the founder of the Yale-Hunan Medical college. From the description of Edward Hicks Hume papers, 1914-1957 (1942-1943). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122622467 Protestant medical missionary in China. From the description of Edward H. Hume papers, 1839-1928. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 496102611 Edward Hicks Hume was a surgeon in India f...
Funk, Charles Earle, 1881-1957
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Maurice, Rose
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Howard, Harry Paxton
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Sneider, Vern.
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Chin, Harry B
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Roland Woodward
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Brandt, Joseph A. (Joseph August), 1899-1984
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Gasaway, Alice E, recipient.
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Gannett, Frank E. (Frank Ernest), 1876-1957
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While a student at Cornell University, Frank Gannett worked as a reporter for the ITHACA JOURNAL, correspondent for newspapers in other cities, and editor of the CORNELL DAILY SUN. He accompanied the first United States Commission to the Philippines as secretary to its chairman, Jacob Gould Schurman, then President of Cornell. Returning to Ithaca, New York in 1900, he worked for the ITHACA DAILY NEWS and the CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS. He also worked for a time in New York City and Pittsbu...
Edwin Alfred Robert Rumball-Petre
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Boggs, Helen C., recipient.
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Hillman, Alex, recipient.
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Carter, Edward
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White, William Allen, 1868-1944
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American journalist known as the "Sage of Emporia"; owner and editor of the "Emporia Gazette." From the description of Papers of William Allen White, 1890-1940 [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647837106 Journalist. From the description of Letters, 1889-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122644557 Pulitzer Prize-winning Emporia, Kansas, newspaper editor and author. From the description of William Allen White letter...
Robinson, William Albert.
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Braley, Berton, 1882-
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Stecko, Walter P.
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Marquand, John P. (John Phillips), 1893-1960
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Marquand was an American novelist and short story writer best known for his novels of upper class New England life and for his stories of the fictional detective Mr. Moto. From the description of Correspondence, 1892-1960. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122468968 From the description of Compositions, 1892-1951. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 83157834 From the guide to the John Phillips Marquand correspondence, 1892-1960., (Houghton Library, Har...
Sprague, Charles, 1791-1875
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American banker and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Boston], to the Rev. John Pierpont, 1828 Jan. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270129691 From the description of Letter, 1855 June 20, Boston, to "My dear Bingham" [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647824681 The "banker poet" of Boston. From the description of The winged worshippers : autograph manuscript copy of the poem signed, [1841 or later]. (Unk...
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871
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Samuel May was a Unitarian clergyman of Syracuse, New York with connections to national organizations related to anti-Slavery, temperance, and suffrage, among others. From the description of Samuel J. May diary, 1867. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64691611 Samuel May was a Unitarian Clergyman of Syracuse, New York with connections to national organizations related to Freedman's Relief, Temperance, and Suffrage, among others. From the descripti...
Shirley R. Snow
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Rinehart, Stanley M.
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Miner, Alonzo Ames, 1814-1895.
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Alonzo Ames Miner (1814-1895) had little formal education, but was ordained to the Universalist ministry in 1839. Rev. Miner served in Methuen, Massachusetts, and the School Street Church of Boston. He dedicated his life to education, serving at various times on the Board of Trustees of Tufts College, the Board of Overseers of Harvard College, and the Massachusetts State Board of Education. He was also the second president of Tufts College, from 1862 to 1875, and is attributed with being very in...
Morison, Samuel Eliot
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Morison graduated from Harvard in 1908 and taught American history at Harvard. From the description of Course material for History 161b, the discovery of America, 1940. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228512193 Morison earned his Harvard AB in 1908, his Harvard AM in 1909, and his Harvard PhD in 1912. He taught history at Harvard. From the description of Notes in English 28, second half year, 1904-1905. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074686...
Greene, Marc T. (Marc Tiffany), 1879-1966
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Epithet: journalist of Providence RI British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000412.0x00017c ...
Ames, Van Meter, 1898-
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Van Meter Ames was born on July 9, 1898 in De Soto, Iowa. He was the son of Mabel Van Meter Ames and Edward Scribner Ames (1870-1958), who taught in the Philosophy department at the University of Chicago and was pastor of the University Church of the Church of the Disciples of Christ and dean of the Disciples Divinity House. Van Meter Ames received his B.A. and Ph.D (1924) from the University of Chicago. Ames joined the faculty of the University of Cincinnati in 1925 and...
Robins, Raymond, 1873-1954
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Lisca, Peter
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Prescott, Orville
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Gerald Carson
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Spectorsky, A. C. (Auguste C.), 1910-1972
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Céline, Louis-Ferdinand, 1894-1961
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Mort à crédit was published in Paris in May 1936. From the description of Mort à crédit : typescript with manuscript alterations, [ca. 1932-1936] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612817798 From the description of Mort à crédit : manuscript, [ca. 1932-1936]. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612766558 ...
Prohme, Rayna.
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Cosgrave, John O'Hara
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John Van Doren
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Sampson, E T
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Collins, George L. (George Lehman), 1852-
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Roelker, William Greene, 1886-1953
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Roelker (1886-1953) earned his Harvard AB 1909 and his Harvard AM 1939. From the description of Graduate student notes and exam books of William Greene Roelker, 1937. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77064442 From the description of Student notes for English 11a of William Greene Roelker, 1907-1908. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77064443 ...
Henry, James M.
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Henderson, C. Hanford (Charles Hanford), 1861-1941
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Professor of Engineering at the University of Virginia. From the description of Oral history interview of Charles Henderson by Michael Plunkett [manuscript], December 11, 1974. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647920231 From the description of Oral history interview of Charles Henderson by Charles E. Moran [manuscript], November 9, 14, 30 and December 2, 1977. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647920235 ...
Petersham, Maud (Fuller), 1890-
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Menaboni, Sara
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Williams, John L.
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Paul Iselin Wellman's
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Marsh, Benjamin Clarke, 1887-
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Greenbaum, Wolff & Ernst, lawyers
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Smith, Robert Aura, 1899-1959
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Edmund Bigelow Chaffee
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Margaret Charlotte (Alexander) Marsh
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Clement, Alice C.
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Bruce Lancaster.
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Feigenbaum, William M.
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Rounds, Charles Ralph, 1877-
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Lattimore, Owen, 1900-1989
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Orientalist, author, educator, and historian; died 1989. From the description of Owen Lattimore papers, 1907-1997 (bulk 1950-1989). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983405 Biographical Note 1900, July 29 Born, Washington, D.C. 1913 1914 Atten...
Chao, Thomas Ming-heng
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Shively, George.
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Samuel, Howard D.
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Kroeber, Theodore, recipient.
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Thomas Norman Mattoon, 1884-1968
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Norman Mattoon Thomas (1884-1968), was a leading American socialist, pacifist, author, and six-time presidential candidate on the Socialist Party of America ticket, between 1928 and 1948. Born in Marion, Ohio, he was a graduate of Princeton University, attended Union Theological Seminary, where he became a socialist, and was ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1911. Thomas opposed the United States' entry into the First World War, a position that earned him the disapproval of many in his soci...
Nicolson, Harold, 1886-1968
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Epithet: writer and diplomatist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001083.0x00010c Sir Harold George Nicolson was born in Teheran and he spent his life in the diplomatic corps at posts in Berlin, Teheran, Constantinople, and Madrid. At the end of his diplomatic career Nicolson pursued a career in journalism and politics, during which time he served as a member of the National Liberal Party in Parliment. ...
Hammond, Barbara Gilman.
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Carleton Beals
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Roe, Wellington, 1898-
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Hard, Anne.
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Shih, Huang
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Kroeber, Clif.
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Fletcher, Robert Henry, 1945-
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Channing, William Ellery, 1780-1842
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William Ellery Channing (1780-1842) graduated from Harvard College in 1798. He served on the board of the Harvard Corporation from 1813 to 1826, where he worked for the establishment of the Divinity School, which occurred in 1816. A Unitarian minister, Channing served as the pastor of the Federal Street Church in Boston from 1803 until his death in 1842. In 1819 he gave the landmark Unitarian sermon, Unitarian Christianity, which upon publication sold thousands of copies. A believer in the aboli...
Schweidland, Eugene P
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Cossé, Margaret V.
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Perry, Ralph Barton, 1876-1957
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Perry graduated from Harvard in 1897 and taught philosophy at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Ralph Barton Perry, 1891-1957 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973152 Perry received his A.M. in 1897 and his Ph.D in 1899 from Harvard, and taught philosophy at Harvard. From the description of Public opinion and the Civil War : paper for History 20e, 1896-1898. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074149 ...
Wickenden, Dan
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Leonard Daniel Wickenden (1913-1989), known as Dan, was born in Tyrone, Pennsylvania on March 24, 1913 and graduated from Amherst College in 1935. His first novel, The Running of the Deer, was published in 1937 followed by six others; among them was The Wayfarers, a Literary Guild selection for 1945. He published his last novel, The Amazing Vacation, in 1956. In 1953, Wickenden joined Harcourt Brace & World (later Harcourt Brace Jovanovich) as associate editor. He ev...
Peattie, Donald Culross, 1898-1964
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Naturalist and author. From the description of Flowering plants of Kennicott's Grove : manuscript, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132214 Donald Culross Peattie, author and botanist, was born in 1898 in Chicago. He was the son of journalist parents. His career was determined by a hiking trip in the Appalachians and a visit to the famous "glass flower" at Harvard. He studied botany at Harvard. Louise Redfield Peattie, author, was born in 190...
Auerbach, Sol.
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Seldes, Timothy.
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Stilwell, Wilfred
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Vernon, Joy.
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Reeves, Harrison.
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Prohme, William, d. 1935
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Rylee, Robert, 1908-
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Haight, Anne Lyon.
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Robert Herrick.
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Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson, 1873-1945
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American novelist. From the description of Letter, 1940 Apr. 25, Richmond, Va., to John W. Garley, Bayonne, N.J. [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647808544 From the description of Letters to James J. Murray [manuscript], 1939-1943. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647812081 American author. From the description of Letter [manuscript]: Richmond, Va., to Dr. Kenneth Wood, 1942 December 14. (University of Virginia). W...
Colum, Mary Maguire
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Pinkham, Vernon C D
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt's
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Charles Bradlaugh
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Travers, Pamela Lyndon, 1906-1996
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Selva, Salomón de la 1893-1959
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Kunzer, Ina (Hourwich).
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Sammons, Wheeler.
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Davis, Elmer, 1890-
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Fackenthal, Frank Diehl, 1883-1968
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University administrator. From the description of Reminiscences of Frank Diehl Fackenthal : oral history, 1956. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309733041 ...
Habicht, Hermann R.
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Martin, Dahris Butterworth
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Theodore S. Amussen
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g29qwm (person)
the Writers' war board
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James, Marquis, 1891-1955
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Author. From the description of Papers of Marquis James, 1914-1955 (bulk 1930-1949). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83923437 Biographical Note 1891 Born, Springfield, Mo. 1897 1909 Educated in public schools, Enid, Okla. ...
Mez, Elza
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Johnson, Thomas H.
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Kugelmass, J. Alvin
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Stone, Irving, 1903-
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Barnes, Joseph, 1907-1970
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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Journalist, editor, author, and educator. Barnes was editor and foreign correspondent for the New York Herald Tribune, 1931-1948, with the Office of War Information, 1941-1944, editor of the New York Star, 1948-1949, and a book editor at Simon and Schuster, Publishers, 1951-1970. He also translated several books by Russian and Franch authors. From the guide to the Joseph Barnes Papers, 1923-1970, (Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) News...
Kempner, Robert M. W. (Robert Max Wasilii), 1899-1993
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bs0t34 (person)
Spingarn, Arthur B. (Arthur Barnett), 1878-1971
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African American lawyer, scholar, and president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. From the description of Papers, 1914-1971. (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 70941351 Spingarn was born on Mar. 28, 1878 in New York City; AB (1897), AM (1899), and LL. B (1900), Columbia Univ.; LL. D, Howard Univ., 1941; L.H.D., Long Island Univ., 1966; practiced law beginning in 1900; chairman of national legal committee, and vice-presid...
Peck, John, of Newton, in the District of Massachusetts
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Epithet: music-seller, of London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001389.0x0001a3 ...
Collins, George L. (George Lehman), 1852-
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Geismar, Maxwell David, 1909-
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Epithet: writer on American literature British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000561.0x000097 ...
Talmey, Allene
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Hijo, E. Brache.
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Walbridge, Earle Francis, 1896-1962
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Carson, Gerald.
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Gerald Hewes Carson (1899-1989) was an American advertising executive, social historian and author. From the guide to the Gerald Carson papers, ca. 1920-1984, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Biographical Note 1899, July 6 Born, Carrollton, Ill. 1921 A.B., U...
Harwitz, Henry.
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Flaccus, Kimball, 1911-
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Studer, Norman, recipient.
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Consumers Co-operative Housing Association, recipient.
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Jacobs, Robert
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Starkey, Marion Lena, recipient.
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Gale, Lona
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Gilder, Rodman, 1877-
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Of New York City. From the description of The Battery : typescript, 1936 / by Rodman Gilder. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58664717 Rodman Gilder (1877-1953) was an American editor and author. He was editor of Criterion and Credit Monthly and wrote on various subjects. The best known of his literary works is The Battery New York, a History (1935). He was also the archivist of Century Associates. From the description of Rodman Gilder papers, 1895-1953...
Fong, Foo Sec, 1869-1938
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Moors, John Farwell, 1861-
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Bailey, Melville Knox, 1856-
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McAdam, Roger Williams
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Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971
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Historian, journalist and educator. He attended the University of Illinois where he earned a B. A. 1912 and an M. A. in English, 1913. Nevins moved to New York to work and eventually was made a Professor of History at Columbia University. Wrote numerous biographies and articles on history. President of the American History Association in 1959. Helped found the Society of American Historians. From the description of Commencement address, June 1953. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Librar...
Bradbury, Walter I.
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Abbot, Mary Squire, recipient.
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Berger, William P.
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Woolcock, Iris, -1980
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Riesenberg, Bernard.
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Bingham, Hiram, 1875-
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George Shively
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Cather, Willa, 1873-1947
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American novelist and short-story writer. From the description of Letters, 1926-1931. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122494991 Willa Cather was an American novelist and short story writer. From the guide to the Willa Cather literary manuscripts, 1926-1940, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) American novelist, journalist, and editor. From the description of Collection, 1908-1963. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research...
Kennaday, J M, recipient.
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Lempert, Leonard.
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Young, Arthur Morgan, 1874-
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Harding, Bertita (Leonary).
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Hard, Walter, 1882-
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Hillis, Marjorie
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Kellogg, Frank B. (Frank Billings), 1856-1937
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Lawyer and politician Frank Billings Kellogg was born in New York, and raised in Minnesota. He studied law, was admitted to the bar, and began a long career in public service as city attorney of Rochester, Minnesota. He served as president of the American Bar Association, and as United States Senator from Minnesota and Ambassador to Great Britain. While serving as Calvin Coolidge's Secretary of State, he co-authored the Kellogg-Briand Peace Pact, also known as the Pact of Paris, outlawing war an...
Dudley, A A
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James Henle
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Burton, Wilbur
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Writers' War Board
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Non-governmental organization with headquarters in New York, N.Y. From the description of Writers' War Board records, 1941-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981975 The Writers' War Board aimed to utilize writers' talents to support the war effort; it was based in New York City. Stout was the organization's chair; and Komroff was chair of its Foreign Writers' Committee. From the description of Correspondence to Franz Werfel, 1942, 1943. (University of Pennsyl...
Sec, Fong F, recipient.
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Dole, Charles F. (Charles Fletcher), 1845-1927
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Chambers, Lenoir, 1891-1970
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Lenoir Chambers (1891-1970) was a newspaper editor and author. He is best known for his work on Stonewall Jackson and winning the Pulitzer Prize for his editorials in 1959. He was the Gilmer Lecturer in 1961. This lecture was established through the will of Louisa Porter Gilmer Minis. From the description of Lenoir Chambers speech, 1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477512 Lenoir Chambers was a native of North Carolina. Chambers worked as a newspaper editor in Norfolk, V...
Walker, James, 1794-1874
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James Walker (1794-1874) was President of Harvard University from February 10, 1853 to January 26, 1860. Walker was also a Unitarian minister and religious philosopher. James Walker was born to John Walker and Lucy (Johnson) Walker on August 16, 1794 in what was then Woburn, Massachusetts (later to become a part of Burlington ). Walker attended the Lawrence Academy in Groton, Massachusetts (1807-1810) and graduated from Harvard University in 1814. After graduation, Wal...
Chin, Harry B, recipient.
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Heber Blankenhorn.
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Jones, Robert L.
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Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979
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James T. Farrell (1904-1979) was an Irish-American novelist, short story writer, journalist, travel writer, poet, and literary critic. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, he attended the University of Chicago and published his first short story in 1929. He is best known for his Studs Lonigan trilogy and for his A note on Literary Criticism, in which he described two types of the American Marxist character. From the guide to the James T. Farrell Collection, 1953-1961, (Special Colle...
Swope, Herbert Bayard, 1882-1958
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Epithet: of the River Club New York British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000564.0x00016e Bernard Mannes Baruch was a financier and head of several war committees, including chairman of the War Industries Board, 1918-1919, and U.S. representative to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission, 1946. From the guide to the Speech before the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission, June 14, 1946, 1946, (Amer...
Macfarlane, Jean Walker
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Grayson, Carl, recipient.
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Austin, Edward
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J.P. Morgan & Co.
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Murray, William L.
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Evans, Charles
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Epithet: son of David Evans British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001188.0x0002b0 Epithet: of Grosvenor St., West, London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001188.0x0002af ...
Burnett, Hallie, 1908-1991
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Packer, Peter
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Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968
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Margaret Gemmell, later van Judah, was a friend of Steinbeck's during their stay at Stanford University, 1925-26. Included with the papers is a manuscript in her own hand describing her friendship with Steinbeck. From the description of John Steinbeck papers, 1925-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866392 This is the producer's copy, property of Oscar Serlin; the play ran from 7 Apr. to 6 June, 1942. From the description of The moon is down, a play in 3 acts...
Dowdey, Clifford, 1904-1979
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Virginia historian. From the description of Papers of Clifford Dowdey [manuscript], 1941-1967. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806719 From the description of The Virginia dynasties [manuscript], 1969. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806716 From the description of Papers, 1941-1967. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32958817 ...
Fox, Charles James, of Add MS 38477
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Epithet: Right Hon; of Add MS 30990 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001345.0x000382 Epithet: Secretary of State British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001345.0x000384 Epithet: of Add MS 38477 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_1...
Fisher, Henry D. (Henry Donald), 1882-1961
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Fur trader and Hudson's Bay Company employee, of Pembina, N.D. From the description of Correspondence, 1826-1867 [microform]. (University of North Dakota). WorldCat record id: 23243417 ...
Woollcott, Alexander, 1887-1943
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Woollcott, American critic, member of the Algonquin Round Table, and the inspiration for the character of Sheridan Whiteside in the play The Man Who Came to Dinner by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. From the description of [Letters, 1929-1940] / Alexander Woollcott. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 491398373 American drama critic, journalist, playwright, essayist, and actor. From the description of Alexander Woollcott collection, 1921-[194-]. (Boston Univers...
Follen, Charles, 1796-1840
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Charles Follen was a German-born educator, preacher, athlete, and reformer. His radical approach to reform in Germany made him unwelcome, and he fled to France, then Sweden, and finally America. During a checkered career at Harvard, he fomented a spirit of rebellion among students, taught wildly popular courses on German language and literature (the first such courses at Harvard), and incidentally introduced gymnastics to the school. After leaving Harvard, he was ordained as a Unitarian minister...
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945
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Theodore Dreiser was an American literary naturalist and author of two of the most significant works of early twentieth-century American fiction, SISTER CARRIE (1900) and AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY (1925). From the description of The mercy of God : manuscript, [1900-1945?] / by Theodore Dreiser. (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 63051908 Editor and author. From the description of Theodore Dreiser papers, 1910-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009534 ...
Clark, Bert.
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Hagedorn, Hermann, 1882-
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Lewis Stiles Gannett
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Buenhombre, Alicia, recipient.
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Brown, Ellen McBryde, recipient.
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Kuo, Ping Wen, 1880-1969
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Feuchtwanger, Lion, 1884-1958
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The best-selling novelist, Lion Feuchtwanger, fled Germany in 1933 with the rise of the National Socialists. Living first in exile in France (1933-1940), Feuchtwanger and his wife, Marta, ultimately emigrated to the United States in 1940, coming to Los Angeles in 1941. Lion Feuchtwanger is perhaps best known for his historical novel, Jud Süss (1925; Jew Suess), and his novel Erfolg (1930; Success), the first novel that predicts the reign of terror of National Socialism. Lion Feuchtwanger lived ...
Chang, Ziang-Ling.
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Taylor, L M
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Kraus, Arthur James, 1896-
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Professor of Philosophy. From the description of Memorabilia, [ca. 1930-1970]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155503122 ...
George Seldes.
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Luedler, Ernest K.
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Gardner, John, 1804-1880
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Smedley, Agnes, 1892-1950
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American journalist. From the description of Agnes Smedley collection, 1911-1981 (bulk 1938-1948). (Scottsdale Public Library). WorldCat record id: 28979405 Agnes Smedley was born in Missouri in 1892 and lived in a number of western towns until she arrived at the Tempe Normal School in 1911. She attended the Normal School as a "Special Student" from 1911-1912, receiving special consideration for admission from president Arthur J. Matthews. ...
Dickson, Harold E., 1900-
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Harold E. Dickson's teaching career at Penn State spanned 41 years, starting in 1923 as an instructor in watercolor. In 1927, he was appointed an assistant professor in fine arts, becoming a full professor in 1946. In 1956, he was named professor of history of art and architecture, and retired as professor emeritus in 1964. In 1974, he was the recipient of the Lions Paw Medal for his efforts in popularizing the work of Pennsylvania artists. Instrumental in bringing major works of art to Penn Sta...
McFee, William, 1881-
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William McFee was an English novelist, essayist, and literary critic. From the guide to the William McFee collection of papers, 1914]-[1954, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.) Biography McFee was born on June 15, 1881 at sea en route to England from India; attended schools in London and the East Anglian School, Bury St. Edmunds, West Suffolk; furthered...
Saltzman, Charles.
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Stearns, Harold, 1891-1943
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Everts, William P., 1918-
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Ernst, Roger.
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Bryant, René Kuhn
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Collier, John, 1884-
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Lavender, David Sievert, 1910-
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Western historian and novelist David Lavender was born in Telluride, Colorado in 1910; he received his bachelor's degree at Princeton and studied law at Stanford. He served on the faculty of Thacher School in Ojai California while writing the majority of his more than forty books, most of which center on the history of the American West. He has been the recipient of numerous awards, including two Guggenheim Fellowships (1961-62 and 1968-69), four Commonwealth Club of California meda...
The Nation.
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Jones, Nard, 1904-1972
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Schümser, F, recipient.
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Tunkit, Ephraim.
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Buckler, Helen
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Child, Francis James, 1825-1896
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The materials in this bound volume were generated due to a manuscript called the "Harris manuscript." The Harris manuscript was written down by the sisters Amelia Harris (1815-1891) and Jane Harris (1823-1897). They compiled a family repertoire of Scottish ballads, mainly passed on orally to the sisters by their mother, Grace Dow Harris (Mrs. David Harris) (b.1782). This manuscript and some correspondence was purchased in 1873 by Professor Francis James Child of Harvard University who was a scho...
Carey Longmire's
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Linscott, Roger B.
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Dewey, Orville, 1794-1882
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Orville Dewey (1794-1882) was born and died in Sheffield, Mass. He graduated from Williams College in 1814, and Andover Seminary in 1819. Shortly after, he became an Unitarian, and served as minister at the following churches: Federal Street Church (Boston, Mass.), 1821-1823; First Church (New Bedford, Mass.), 1822-1833; Second Congregational Church (New York, N.Y.), 1835-1848; New South Church (Boston, Mass.), 1857-1861. Dewey received an honorary D.D. from Harvard in 1839. He was president of ...
Cornish, George, recipient.
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Jones, Anna.
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Pangborn, Edgar.
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Tilden, Mary A.
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Garfield, Harry Augustus, 1863-1942
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Son of James A. Garfield, 20th President of United States. Practiced law with Garfield, Garfield & Howe, served as President of Williams College, 1908-1934. Involved with numerous civic commitments; received many honorariums. From the description of H. A. Garfield letters to Byron J. Rees [manuscript], 1914 Jun 22 and 1919 Dec 30. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 316338458 Lawyer, educator, public official, and son of President James A. Garfield. ...
Pearson, Haydn Sanborn
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Randaw, Carl, recipient.
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Wolfson, Arthur Mayer, 1873-
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Anna (Tilden) Gannett.
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Haass, Lily K, recipient.
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Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943
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Stephen Vincent Beńet was born July 22, 1898, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, into a military family. His father had a wide appreciation for literature, and Beńet's siblings, William Rose and Laura, also becmae writers. Beńet attended Yale University where he published two collections of poetry, Five Men and Pompey (1915), The Drug-Shop (1917). His studies were interrupted by a year of civilian military service; he worked as a cipher-clerk in the same department as James Thurber. He graduated fro...
Gannett, Ruth.
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Ford, Torrey, 1892-
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Waxman, Percy.
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João Frederico Normano
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Karolyi, Michael.
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Haass, Lily K.
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Roberts, Walter Adolphe, 1886-1962
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W. Adolphe Roberts (1886-1962), editor of Ainslee's magazine, wrote on the Caribbean and popular novels set in New Orleans, first African-American writer of a mystery novel. Edwin Carty Ranck (b. 1879), wrote articles, author of "Merrymount: an opera in three acts." From the description of Letter to Edwin Carty Ranck, 1919 April 7. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 56908535 ...
Feldman, Harold C.
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Smith, Bernard
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Lyman, George D. (George Dunlap), 1882-1949
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These letters were laid in LeRoy Elwood Kimball's book JAMES WILSON OF VERMONT, AMERICA'S FIRST GLOBE MAKER. Worcester, Mass., The Society, 1938. From the description of Incoming correspondence re. James Wilson globes, 1927-1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122586365 ...
Ferrin Fraser.
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Boardman, Sheila
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Holdridge, Desmond
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Eugene Lyons.
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Davenport, Basil, 1905-
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Loomis, Ormond E.
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Commager, Henry Steele
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Epithet: Professor US historian British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000561.0x000061 ...
Buell, Raymond Leslie, 1896-1946
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Epithet: President Foreign Policy Association USA British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000750.0x0000bd Educator, lecturer, and publicist; active in international affairs. From the description of Raymond Leslie Buell papers, 1915-1981 (bulk 1920-1946). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014557 Biographical Note ...
Knowlton, Edgar Colby
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Professor of English. From the description of [Articles, book reviews, etc.]. 1916- (Lafayette College). WorldCat record id: 32342269 ...
Rovensky, John E. (John Edward), 1880-1970
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John E. Rovensky (1880-1970) was a banker and economist. As a banker, he held the position of vice president at the National Bank of Commerce, Bank of America, and City Bank. As an economist, he was a member of the Economists' National Committee on Monetary Policy, the National Monetary Association, and the Stable Money Association. From the description of John E. Rovensky Papers, 1920-1968 (bulk 1920-1929) (Peking University Library). WorldCat record id: 156029358 ...
Dana, Julian, 1907-
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Runyon, Damon, 1880-1946
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Damon Runyon was born in Manhattan, Kansas, and did his first writing as a correspondent for the Hearst newspapers during World War I. Runyon became a well known American humorist and short story writer between the two wars. From the description of Constable Correspondence, 1936-1937. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122612709 List available. From the description of Letter to Ernest Costello, 1946 August 17. (University of Virginia). WorldCat re...
Kirkland, John Thornton, 1770-1840
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John Thornton Kirkland (1770-1840) was President of Harvard University from 1810-1828. From the description of My dear sir, permit me to introduce to you the bearer, Mr. McEwen of Philadelphia, a gentleman & a scholar, yours truly, J. T. Kirkland, 6 October [ca. 1800-1840]. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77067915 John T. Kirkland (1770-1840) was the fifteenth President of Harvard University from November 14, 1810 to April 2, 1828. He led Harvard University thr...
Taylor, Harold, recipient.
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Bartol, C. A. (Cyrus Augustus), 1813-1900
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Cyrus August Bartol, 1813-1900, Unitarian minister, graduated from Harvard Divinity School 1835, received D.D. from Harvard College in 1859. Ordained in 1837, pastor at the West Church in Boston from 1837-1889. From the description of C.A. Bartol. Sermons, 1859-1888 (Harvard University, Divinity School Library). WorldCat record id: 423214618 The Rev. Cyrus Augustus Bartol, DD, was born in Freeport, Maine, April 30, 1813. He graduated from Bowdoin College in 1832 and from Har...
Engle, Paul, 1908-1991
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Paul Engle was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on October 12, 1908. Engle attended Coe College in Cedar Rapids, where he graduated cum laude in 1931, emphasizing English literature, American history and languages. In 1932, Paul Engle received his M.A. from the University of Iowa. In the fall of 1933, Paul Engle received the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. He sailed for England, enrolled in Merton College at Oxford University, and began studies under the poet Edmund Blunden. He was awarded a second M...
McBee, Silas, recipient.
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Repplier, Agnes, 1855-1950
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Agnes Repplier was an American author known for her urbane, conservative essays. Born in Philadelphia, she began writing to help support her family, developing an ironic style to present her conservative values. She soon became a regular contributor of serious essays to The Atlantic Monthly, generally defending traditional values with a European, almost aristocratic, perspective. A significant and eloquent voice for her generation, her old-fashioned values lost favor after World War I and her po...
Johnson, Pyke, recipient.
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Huntington, F. D. (Frederic Dan), 1819-1904
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Huntington graduated from Harvard in 1842, taught Christian morals and served as Preacher at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Frederic Dan Huntington, 1869. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972795 Frederick Dan Huntington (1819-1904) graduated from Amherst College in 1839. In 1842, he graduated from Harvard Divinity School and was ordained to the South Congregational Church (Unitarian) in Boston. In 1855, he became a preacher at Harvard College and joine...
Olwell, Lee E, recipient.
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Cobb, Humphrey, 1899-1944
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Finger, Charles Joseph, 1869-1941
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Finger was born in Sussex, England and attended Kings College, London. He became an authority on Wagner, Chopin and Greig. He wrote children's books as well as short stories for H.L. Mencken's, Smart Set and The Century. From the description of Conrad and his style: typescript, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155181120 U.S. editor (Reedy's Mirror and All's Well), writer, music school director, and railroad employee; best known for two collections of folk tales. ...
Mufioz Marin, Luis, 1898-
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Wright, Willard Huntingdon, 1888-1939
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Shawn, William, recipient.
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Raphaelson, Rayna.
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Adams, J. Donald (James Donald), 1891-1968
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Kinney, Harrison (Harrison Burton), 1921-
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Saroyan, William, 1908-
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Biography Goldie Weisberg was a fellow writer whose work Saroyan had discovered in a literary magzine. Saroyan initiated the correspondence, which focuses on their respective reading, writing, and work lives. From the guide to the Saroyan, William, 1908- . Correspondence with Goldie Weisberg, 1930-1938, (Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.) ...
Walker, Grover, recipient.
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Kepner, Charles David, 1893-
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Brock Pemberton
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West, Jessamyn, 1902-1984
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Jessamyn West (b. July 18, 1902, Vernon, IN–d. Feb. 23, 1984, Napa County, CA) was an American author of short stories and novels, notably The Friendly Persuasion (1945). She graduated from Whittier College in 1923 and helped found the Palmer Society there. West grew up in the rural Yorba Linda region of California as her cousin, Richard Nixon. ...
Anthony, Norman, 1889-
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Benchley, Robert Charles, 1889-1945
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Washburne, R. B.
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Newcomb, Robinson, 1901-
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Seymour, James William Davenport, 1895-....
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Seymour (Harvard, B.A., 1917) was an actor in the 47 Workshop, and involved in other Harvard theatre organizations. He was later an administrator at Harvard. From the description of James William Davenport Seymour theatrical papers, 1914-1927 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 612377850 Seymour graduated from Harvard in 1917, and served as Secretary to the University for Information, and Secretary of Alumni Affairs at Harvard. From the description of Papers o...
Goodwin, Ruby Berkley
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Rascoe, Burton, 1892-1957
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American drama critic, journalist. From the description of Correspondence, 1924-1955. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122494186 ...
Mendelson, Walter
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Dodd, Edward H.
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Sturgis, R. Clipston (Richard Clipston), 1860-1951
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Byers, Jean
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Miller, Spencer, 1891-....
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Ivy, James W., 1901-1974
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Covington, Paul T.
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Garland, Charles
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Niles, David K., 1892-1952.
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Shepperson, Archibald Bolling.
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Browne, Theodore C., recipient.
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Pierpont, John, 1785-1866,
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Unitarian clergyman, poet, and reformer. From the description of Papers of John Pierpont [manuscript], 1825-1885. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647953935 American poet. From the description of Passing away -- a dream : autograph manuscript copy of the poem signed, [1837 or later]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 560671584 John Pierpont was born in Connecticut in 1785; he graduated from Yale in 1804 and tried several professions before beco...
Wile, Frances
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Bradford, Margery Felgate, recipient.
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MacKenna, Kenneth M.
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Miller, Caroline (Pafford) 1903-
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Arnold, Thurman Wesley, 1891-1969
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Lawyer. From the description of Reminiscences of Thurman Wesley Arnold : oral history, 1961. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309720539 From the description of Reminiscences of Thurman Wesley Arnold : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122440626 From the description of Reminiscences of Thurman Wesley Arnold : interview, 1959. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat ...
Plaisted, B H
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Van Doren, Barbara.
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Chamberlain, John, 1927-2011
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Epithet: of the Ordnance Drawing Room British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001240.0x0003ad Sculptor; Sarasota, Florida. From the description of John Chamberlain interview, 1991 Jan. 29-30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220201687 John Chamberlain, 1927-, sculptor of Sarasota, Florida. From the description of Oral history interview with John Chamberlain, 1991 Jan. 29-30. (Unknown). Wo...
W. P. Roberts.
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Lewis, Alfred Baker, 1897-
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Marsh, Benjamin Clarke, 1877-1952
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Lobbyist and reformer. From the description of Benjamin Clarke Marsh papers, 1910-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980160 ...
Tolstaia, Aleksandra, L'vovna, grifinia, 1884-
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LaFarge, Christopher, 1897-1956
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LaFarge was an American author, painter, and architect, and was a graduate of the Harvard College Class of 1920. He was the grandson of author and artist John LaFarge and the brother of author Oliver LaFarge (H.C. 1924). From the description of Christopher LaFarge diaries, 1937-1955. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612718347 From the guide to the Christopher LaFarge diaries, 1937-1955., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...
Duffield, Thomas J., active 1863
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Powell, John Benjamin, 1888-1947
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Melbourne, William Lamb
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Eliot, Charles William
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Epithet: President of Harvard University British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000980.0x00005d ...
Hume, Edward H. (Edward Hicks), 1876-1957
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Edward Hicks Hume was a Protestant medical missionary in China and the founder of the Yale-Hunan Medical college. From the description of Edward Hicks Hume papers, 1914-1957 (1942-1943). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122622467 Protestant medical missionary in China. From the description of Edward H. Hume papers, 1839-1928. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 496102611 Edward Hicks Hume was a surgeon in India f...
Pirvics, Juris.
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John Sanford
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Nichols, Lester M.
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Lincoln, Frederick Charles, 1892-
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Ornithologist Frederick C. Lincoln was born in 1892 in Denver. He played a critical role in the study of the decline of the waterfowl population in the 1930s due to the extended drought. A formula, now referred to as the Lincoln Index and used by ornithologists to forecast waterfowl populations, gives credit to his name. Lincoln achieved many positions, including Curator of Ornithology at the Colorado Museum of Natural History, now the Denver Museum of Nature & Science; Section Chief of the ...
W. C. Heaton & Co.
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Weinberg, Robert C. (Robert Charles), 1901-1974
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Architect, city planner, critic. Weinberg lived and worked primarily in New York City, where he was born. He had his own company, Robert C. Weinberg and Associates, but also worked for many other public and private organizations including the New York City Commission for City Planning,New York City Dept. of Parks, and the Dept. of Public Administration at New York University. Along with this practical work, he taught at many local colleges and universities, and delivered...
Junius Clarke
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Roger Burlingame
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W. W. Cumberland
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Thompson, Charles Willis, 1871-1946
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Journalist. Charles Thompson was a member of the Washington Bureau of the New York Times and the New York World. From the description of Charles W. Thompson letters, 1901-1912. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934103 ...
New York times, recipient.
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Roth, Henry, 1906-
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Dekker, A.
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Gannett, Michael R. (Michael Ross), 1919-
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LaFollette, Suzanne
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Theodora Kroeber
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Prokosch, Frederic, 1908-1989
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Frederic Prokosch (1908-1989), poet and novelist, was born in Madison, Wisconsin, on 17 May 1908. He spent his childhood in the United States, Germany, France and Austria, and attended Haverford College and Yale. His most famous work is his first novel, The Asiatics (1935). He also wrote poetry, translations and an autobiography. From the early 1930s, Prokosch printed copies of his own work and that of other writers. He was involved in a forgery scandal following the Sotheby's sale of his pamphl...
Commager, Henry Steele, 1902-1998
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Historian. From the description of Reminiscences of Henry Steele Commager : oral history, [196-?]. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122619921 From the description of Reminiscences of Henry Steele Commager : oral history, 1979. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309728956 American historian. From the description of The price of Eire's neutrality : printed, 1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record i...
H. A. Dall
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Taylor, Norman (Photographer)
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Stewart, George Rippy, 1895-
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Tilden, Mrs. Bryant P..
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Clark, Evans
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Evans Clark was born in 1888 in Orange, New Jersey. He graduated from Amherst in 1910 and received an M.A. from Columbia in 1913. Clark's most significant work was serving from 1928 to 1953 as director for the Twentieth Century Fund, a philanthropic foundation for research and education on economic and social issues. He was also a feature, book review and editorial writer for the New York Times from 1925 to 1928. After his retirement from the Twentieth Century Fund in 1953, he was an editorial w...
Maville, Pierre.
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Wells, Carolyn, -1942
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American writer. From the description of The Poster Girl : [n.p.] : autograph poem signed, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270589858 Author of poetry, novels, children's books and mysteries; poetry collector whose books were bequeathed to the Library of Congress; married to Houghton Mifflin heir Hadwin Houghton. From the description of Carolyn Wells Houghton letter to Lola L. Kovener [manuscript], 1938 August 2. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id...
Irving Stone
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Guthrie, Alfred Bertram, 1901-....
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Mong, John R.
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Karrigan, Ellsworth J.
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National Book Committee
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Rowse, A.L. (Alfred Leslie), 1903-1997
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Alfred Leslie Rowse (1903-1997), historian, poet, diarist, biographer and critic, was born in Tregonissey near St. Austell, Cornwall, to Dick Rowse (china-clay worker) and Annie Vaston. He attended St. Austell grammar school and won a scholarship to Christ Church, Oxford, gaining a first class honours degree in history in 1925 when he was also elected Fellow of All Souls, Oxford (the first man from a working-class background to do so). It was during this period that he established s...
Herman Habicht
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Gould, Grace Cook.
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Simon, Richard L.
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Wilson, Thomas J., 1938-....
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Seligmann, Herbert Jacobs, 1891-
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Joseph M. McDaniel
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Laski, Harold Joseph, 1893-1950
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Political scientist and educator. From the description of Letter of Harold Joseph Laski, 1941. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014835 Harold J. Laski was a political scientist and socialist, born in Manchester England. He studied at Oxford, and lectured at US universities before joining the London School of Economics (1920). He was chairman of the Labour Party (1945-6). His political philosophy was Marxism. His books, included Authority in the Modern State (1919), A Grammar...
Stuart, Jesse, 1906-1984
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Jesse Stuart was a famous Kentucky novelist, short-story writer, poet, and teacher. From the description of Broadside, ca. 1950. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49342685 Chuck Hand, antiques dealer and teacher, was a personal friend of Jesse Stuart. His interest in Jesse Stuart began in 1966. He earned an MA in geography from EIU in 1973 and taught in Paris, IL from 1967-1999. Chuck became a rare book dealer in 1989, specializing in Abraham Lincoln. ...
New York life insurance company, recipient.
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Doran, George H. (George Henry), 1869-1956
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Little, Clarence C. (Clarence Cook), 1888-1971
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President of University of Michigan, 1925-1929. From the description of Clarence Cook Little papers, 1924-1929. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423334 C.C. Little was President of the University of Maine from 1922-25, President of the University of Michigan 1925-29, graduated from Harvard in 1910. Was director of Jackson Memorial Laboratory 1929-1971, and a researcher in the fields of cancer, genetics, and tobacco. From the description of Papers 1...
Kroeber, Theodora
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Theodora Kroeber was born Theodora Covel Kracaw, in Denver, Colo. on Mar. 24, 1897. Kroeber, a writer, authored the book "Ishi in Two Worlds" (1961). Kroeber's second husband was the anthropologist, A.L. Kroeber. From the description of Theodora Kroeber papers, 1881-1983 (bulk 1960-1979). (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 84653243 Born Theodora Covel Kracaw in Denver Colo. in 1897. Married Clifton Spencer Brown in 1921, Alfred L. Kroeber in 1926, and ...
Henry Rogers
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Harding, T. Swann (Thomas Swann), 1890-
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Thomas Swann Harding (b. 1890) was a chemist, editor, and writer for USDA for more than 37 years. He received a bachelor of science degree in agricultural chemistry at the Maryland Agricultural College in 1910. After a short period of employment in chemical research work at the Maryland Experiment Station and Agricultural College, he began research on the preparation of rare sugars and carbohydrates for the USDA Bureau of Chemistry in 1910. In 1918 he joined a pharmaceutical firm (Digestive Ferm...
Clifton, Allan Stephen, 1909-
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Childs, Marquis W. (Marquis William), 1903-1990
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Author and journalist. From the description of Papers of Marquis Childs, 1939-1978. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233110775 Journalist, author. From the description of Reminiscences of Marquis W. Childs : oral history, 1958. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309729711 From the description of Reminiscences of Marquis W. Childs : oral history, 1969. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldC...
Mischkind, Louis A.
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Holbrook, Sibyl Collar
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Lovell, Malcolm Read, 1921-
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Brown University Class of 1943. Undersecretary of Labor during the Reagan Administration; a former president of the National Planning Association; since 1985 Director of the Labor Management Institute at the George Washington University School of Business and Public Administration. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1960-1990]. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122631946 ...
Ethridge, Willie Snow
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Willie Snow Ethridge (1900-1983) was a columnist, author of volumes of humorous reminiscences and other works, recipient of honorary degrees from the University of Kentucky and Mercer University, resident of Chatham County, N.C., in the 1960s and 1970s, and wife of Mark Foster Ethridge, editor and publisher of the Louisville Courier-Journal, 1942-1962. From the guide to the Willie Snow Ethridge Papers, 1937-1980, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Histori...
Castle, William R. (William Richards), 1878-1963
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William Richards Castle, Jr. (1878-1963), Harvard graduate, was Ambassador to Japan during period of Naval Arms Conference, London, in 1930, and Undersecretary of State from 1931 to 1933. From the description of Castle, William R. (William Richards), 1878-1963 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10570910 William Richards Castle (1878-1963), AB 1900, was an American diplomat. He served in the Department of State as chief of the Division of Western Europ...
Michie, Allan A. (Allan Andrew), 1915-....
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American author and journalist. From the description of Allan Michie collection, [193-]-1973. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70967644 ...
Hale, William Harlen, 1910-
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Conant, James Bryant, 1893-1978
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James Bryant Conant (1893-1978) was a chemist, educator and public servant. Conant taught chemistry at Harvard from 1917-1933; he served as Harvard's president from 1933-1953. He was the national director of defense research from 1941-1945, and was instrumental in the creation of the atomic bomb. He continued as President of Harvard until 1953, at which time he was made United States High Commissioner for Germany. When allied military occupation of Germany ended in 1955, Conant became the U.S. A...
Pew, Marlen Edwin, 1878-1936
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Golding, Louis, 1895-
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Burroughs, John, 1837-1921
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American naturalist and writer. From the description of Poem 1917. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 49995946 One of America's great naturalist authors. From the description of Memorabilia, 1905-1931. (Hartwick College). WorldCat record id: 27057683 American teacher, naturalist, poet, and essayist of national prominence. Friend of Walt Whitman; influenced by Thoreau, Carlyle, and Emerson. Employed accurate observations of nature, scientific re...
Armstrong, Margaret, 1867-1944
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Margaret Armstrong (1867-1944) was born to a wealthy and artistically minded family. Her father, David Maitland Armstrong was an artist of stained glass. Margaret and her younger sister Helen began their artistic careers by painting menus and Christmas cards at an early age. Armstrong's first book cover design was published in 1890 by the Chicago based publisher A.C. McClurg. In 1892 Armstrong's designs won awards in the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Margaret Armstrong an...
Phillips, John S.
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John Shem Phillips was born around 1900 at Hawk Run, PA, to Elizabeth Edwards and David Rocer Phillips, both of Welsh background. Both his father and grandfather Edwards worked in the coal industry. After studying music and drama Phillips joined a Charleston, WV, radio station in 1929 as a singer, but soon started writing, announcing, and producing shows. He married Flora Poe of Elkton, WV. Following service in WWII, Phillips chaired a local committee dedicated to improving understanding between...
Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943
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Frederick Keppel was Carl Zigrosser's dean at Columbia University. Keppel took a personal interest in Zigrosser, and their letters cover Zigrosser's employment at Keppel & Co., Zigrosser's stand on conscientious objection during World War I (Keppel was with the War Department at the time), print purchases made by Keppel while he was with the Carnegie Corporation of New York, and Zigrosser's books. Included is a 1924 etching by Kerr Eby for Keppel & Co. From the description of...
Wheelock, Eleazar, 1711-1779
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Eleazar Wheelock was born in Windham, Conn. in 1711. A Congregational minster, he was the founder and first president of Dartmouth College. He died in Hanover, N.H. in 1779. From the description of Records, 1882-1965. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 237296583 American congregational divine. First president of Dartmouth College. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Dartmouth College, 1773 Nov. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2705874...
Bowers, Claude Gernade, 1879-1958
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Bowers was an American historian and columnist, editorial writer for the New York World from 1923-1931. From the description of Claude Gernade Bowers letter : to E.H. Woodruff, 1929 Sept. 10. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936742 Claude G. Bowers was a noted author, historian, and U.S. ambassador. From the description of Letters, 1954. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 21126171 Ambassador. From the...
Guérard, Albert.
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Wu, H. C.
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Rippy, J. Fred (James Fred), 1892-1977
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James Fred Rippy was a professor in the Department of History at Duke from 1926-1936. From the description of J. Fred Rippy papers, 1926-1935. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 163579884 J. Fred Rippy (1892-1977) was professor of Latin American history at the University of Chicago, 1920-1926 and 1936-1958, and at Duke University, 1926-1936. From the description of J. Fred Rippy papers, 1916-1972 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25422554 J. ...
Clarke, Junius E.
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Cate, Garth.
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Starkey, Marion Lena
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Marion Lena Starkey was born April 13, 1901, in Worcester, Mass. She began writing as a child, but did not take up writing full time for many years. After working as an editor and an English professor, she became a full time writer. She is best known for writing history. Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vol. 13 From the guide to the Marion Lena Starkey Papers, 1975, (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections ...
Creekmore, Hubert, 1907-
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Crichton, Kyle Samuel, 1896-
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Cranston, Earl, 1895-
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Theodore Parker's
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Mappa, L A
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Hill, Frank Ernest, 1888-1969
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Frank Ernest Hill, under the auspices of Columbia University, collaborated with Allan Nevins in the 1950s on the first two volumes of a comprehensive history of Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company. He co-authored a third volume. From the description of Frank Ernest Hill papers, 1950-1966. (The Henry Ford). WorldCat record id: 53929808 Journalist, author. From the description of Reminiscences of Frank Ernest Hill : oral history, 1961. (Columbia University In the...
Hobson, Laura (Zanetkin).
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Long, Haniel, 1888-1956
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Haniel Long was born in Burma in 1888 and brought to Pittsburgh at the age of three. He went on to graduate from Harvard and came back to Pittsburgh to teach literature at Carnegie Tech. Seeking a healthier climate than industrial Pittsburgh, he eventually went to Santa Fe, New Mexico, in 1929. He was the author of many books, chiefly on poetry and the Southwest. From the description of Haniel Long papers 1888-1956. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 45421794...
Moe, Henry Allen, 1894-1975
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Rufus Ivory Cole served as the the director and physician-in-charge (1909-1937) of the Hospital of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, the first hospital in the United States devoted primarily to the investigation of disease. Cole's medical research centered on problems relating to immunity to diseases of the respiratory system, particularly pneumonia From the guide to the Rufus Ivory Cole papers, ca. 1900-1966, 1900-1966, (American Philosophical Society) George ...
Scott, Woodson D.
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Tayler, John James, 1797-1869
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Robinson, William E.
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Beazell, William P, recipient.
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Thompson, H. Stahley.
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Young, Harold
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Starkey, Marion Lena
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Marion Lena Starkey was born April 13, 1901, in Worcester, Mass. She began writing as a child, but did not take up writing full time for many years. After working as an editor and an English professor, she became a full time writer. She is best known for writing history. Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vol. 13 From the guide to the Marion Lena Starkey Papers, 1975, (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections ...
Liebling, A. J. (Abbott Joseph), 1904-1963
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American journalist, who served as reporter and columnist for the New Yorker magazine from 1935-1963. From the description of A.J. Liebling collection, 1920-1963. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63938896 ...
Roe, Mrs. John A., recipient.
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Gannett, Caleb, 1745-1818.
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Secretary of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. From the description of Letter, 1781, Apr. 20 : Bridgewater, Mass., to Cotton Tufts, Esq. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35527743 Caleb Gannett (1745-1818, Harvard AB 1763) was Steward of Harvard College. Gannett was admitted to Harvard at the age of fourteen and received a Saltonstall Scholarship. Gannet preached in a variety of locations until he was appointed a Tutor of Natural Philosophy and Mathematics at H...
Yale University.
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Nichols, Beverley
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Clarke, Junius, recipient.
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Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury), 1876-1944
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Author, humorist. From the description of Letters, 1914-1944. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49199652 Irvin S. Cobb (1876-1944) was an American author and humorist. He was best known for his humorous stories of Kentucky life, such as in his book Old Judge Priest . From the guide to the Irvin S. Cobb Letter, 1928, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) Author, and humorist. From the descript...
Kepner, Charles David, 1893-
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Ruth Cannett
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Owen, H. G. (Hugh Gwyn), 1933-
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Clifford Dowdey
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Margold, Nathan R.
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Grace Cook Gould.
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Lamb, Harold, 1892-1962
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Harold Albert Lamb was born on Sept. 1, 1892 in Alpine, NJ; BA, Columbia Univ., 1916; worked as a make-up man for a motor trade weekly and as a financial writer for the New York times; after serving in World War I, he became a writer of historical articles and stories, and contributed to National Geographic and the San Francisco chronicle; traveled widely, writing adventure books for both adults and children, including: Marching sands (1920), Genghis Khan, the emperor of all men (1927), Alexande...
Sloane, William.
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Hibben, John Grier, 1861-1933
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Clune, Henry W., 1890-1995
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Reporter and columnist, of Rochester, N.Y. From the description of Henry W. Clune correspondence, 1962 Feb. 17 and 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 295152116 ...
American arbitration association
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In January 1949 when the parties could not agree upon the terms of a new contract the union struck. When the strike was settled, it was agreed to submit to arbitration the following issues which the parties could not agree upon: payment of a 12% wage increase, retroactive to January 1, 1949; in lieu of overtime charges, a flat sum of $28 per month on non-propelled barges; when required to go on dock or aboard to make hose connections, a $2 payment per voyage made on self propelled vessels; and t...
Worthington, Lyman.
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Parshley, Howard Madison, 1884-
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McBride, Robert M., & company.
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Hamilton, Edward Pierce
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Harry Scherman
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French, Herbert E. (Herbert Eliot)
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Schoenberner, Franz, 1892-1970
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German journalist and author; editor, Simplicissimus, 1929-1933. From the description of Franz Schoenberner papers, 1899-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754869916 Biographical Note 1892, December 18 born, Berlin, Germany 1929 1933 editor...
Kroeber, Karl
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Dobbie, Lucie, recipient.
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Rosten, Leo, 1908-1997
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Jewish-American novelist and humorist. From the description of Collection, 1937-[ongoing] (Brandeis University Library). WorldCat record id: 32440261 Author, movie script writer. From the description of Reminiscences of Leo Calvin Rosten : oral history, 1959. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122451403 American author; deputy director, United States Office of War Information, 1942-1943; consultant to the United States War...
Mcbee, Silas
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Mary (Ross) Gannett.
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Hoden-Smith, Arthur D.
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Spencer, Robin Edgerton, 1896-
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Sheean, Vincent, 1899-1975
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Vincent Sheean was an American journalist, novelist, short-story writer, and essayist. From the description of Vincent Sheean collection of papers, [1929]-1973 bulk (1938-1959). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122639845 From the guide to the Vincent Sheean collection of papers, 1929]-1973, 1938-1959, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.) James Vincent Sheean (1899-1975) w...
Morton, Charles W., 1899-1967
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Charles W. Morton (b. 1899) worked on the Pitchfork Ranch near Meeteetse, Wyoming, in 1916. His reminiscences of this experience, entitled "Solo in Wyoming" appeared in the January 1966 Atlantic Monthly. From the description of Manuscripts, 1965. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 28209488 American author and editor; department editor at Atlantic Monthly. From the description of Charles Morton collection, 1890-1967. (Boston Uni...
Lasky, Victor
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Abraham Victor Lasky was born January 1, 1918 in New York. His parents were Bella and Max Gurinsky; some years later his father died. His mother then married Max Lasky, who adopted Victor and changed his name from Gurinsky to Lasky. He had two sisters, Lee Frankel of Queens, N.Y. and Millie Sayles of Brooklyn. In 1952 he married Patricia Pratt from Johnstown, Ohio. They had no children. Mr. Lasky died in Washington D.C. on February 22, 1990 and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery. In 1940 ...
Elliott, , recipient.
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Kirkland, John Thornton, 1770-1840
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John Thornton Kirkland (1770-1840) was President of Harvard University from 1810-1828. From the description of My dear sir, permit me to introduce to you the bearer, Mr. McEwen of Philadelphia, a gentleman & a scholar, yours truly, J. T. Kirkland, 6 October [ca. 1800-1840]. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77067915 John T. Kirkland (1770-1840) was the fifteenth President of Harvard University from November 14, 1810 to April 2, 1828. He led Harvard University thr...
Cunningham, Eugene, 1896-
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Cain, James M. (James Mallahan), 1892-1977
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Author, journalist, and screenwriter. From the description of Papers of James M. Cain, 1901-1978 (bulk 1925-1978). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71060813 Journalist and author of crime novels, plays, and short stories. From the description of Oral history interview, 1975. (Maryland Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32822016 Biographical Note 1892, July 1 ...
Bartlett, Robert Merrill, 1898-1995
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Shaplen, Robert, 1917-1988
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Jeanne Gray
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Loveman, Amy
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Amy Loveman was born in New York City in 1881. She graduated from Barnard College in 1901. Loveman was the first editor of the Barnard Bulletin. She was one of the founding editors of the "Saturday Review of Literature", established in 1924. When the Book-of-the-Month Club was established in 1926, Loveman was chairperson of the reading department and in 1951 became editor. She received the Columbia University Medal of Excellence in 1945 and the Constance Lindsay Skinner Award in 1946. In 1956, f...
Flynn, John T., 1882-1964
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John T. Flynn (1882-1964) was a newspaperman, essayist, radio commentator, biographer, and author of books on current affairs. He wrote for a wide variety of periodicals ranging from Harpers to the National Review. From 1940 he was one of the most literate and influential spokesmen among those who saw current events as evidence of a socialistic or communistic conspiracy in politics, religion, economics and communications. Among the many correspondents Flynn cultivated during his career was Burto...
Charles Van Doren
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Child Study Association of America
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CSAA promoted understanding of child development and better parent-child relationships by introducing and interpreting the findings of psychiatry, psychology, and sociology in a form that is useful for parents and others who work with children. From the description of Child Study Association of America records, supplement 2, [microform] 1890-1930, (bulk 1890-1900; 1920-1930). (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63285787 From the description of Child S...
Peters, Ernest
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Ochs, Adolph S. (Adolph Simon), 1858-1935
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President of the New York Times. From the description of Letter, 1921 Sept. 12, New York, to Perry Walton, Boston. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 184904887 Publisher and President of the New York Times Company, 1894-1935. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1880-1940] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155540212 Newspaper publisher, of New York, N.Y. From the description of Papers, 1892-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960312 ...
Ungar, Frederick.
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Stuart, Graham H. (Graham Henry), 1887-
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American political scientist; consultant, United States Department of State, 1943-1945 and 1952-1953; adviser to the American minister, Tangier, Morocco, 1946. From the description of Graham H. Stuart papers, 1917-1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871074 Professor of political science at Stanford (1923-1952; emeritus 1952-1983); consultant to the Board of Economic Warfare and the Department of State during World War II, and American minister to Tangier and Morocco. ...
Kroeber, Theodora, recipient.
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Elias, Robert H. (Robert Henry), 1914-2008
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Professor of English, Cornell University. From the description of Robert H. Elias papers, 1933-1983. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64073479 From the guide to the Robert H. Elias papers, 1933-1983., (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) ...
Day Lewis, C. (Cecil), 1904-1972
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Cecil Day Lewis was a British poet and writer of detective stories under the name Nicholas Blake. The University of Victoria Libraries Special Collections has a mandate to acquire literary papers. From the description of Cecil Day Lewis collection. [1929-ca. 1930s]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 667848431 Cecil Day-Lewis was born on 27 April 1904 at Ballintubbet in Ireland, the only child of the Reverend Frank Cecil Day-Lewis, a Church of Ireland cu...
Gilchrist, Agnes Eleanor (Addison) 1907-
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Studin, Charles H.
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Caxton printers, ltd., Caldwell, Id.
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Arkell, Reginald, 1882-
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Marsh, Eli, recipient.
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Diffie, Bailey W. (Bailey Wallys), 1902-1983
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Roth, Joseph
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Joseph Roth was born in Brody in Galicia, then part of the Habsburg Monarchy, now Ukraine, on September 26, 1894 in the family of Maria (Miriam) Roth née Grübel and Nahum Roth. He attended Baron-Hirsch Jewish public school and the German grammar school ( Kronprinz-Rudolf-Gymnasium ) in Brody from 1905 to 1913. After graduation, he started German studies and philosophy at the University of Lemberg (Lwów, now L'viv, Ukraine), but after one semester he transferred to the University of ...
Brian, Elma A
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McAdoo, W. G. (William Gibbs), 1863-1941
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Lawyer, business executive, Democratic Party leader, U.S. secretary of the treasury, Director General of Railroads, and U.S. senator from California. From the description of Papers of William Gibbs McAdoo, 1786-1941 (bulk 1880-1941). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71063506 McAdoo was born near Marietta, Cobb County, GA, on Oct. 31, 1863; attended the Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville; admitted to TN bar in 1885 and began law practice in Chattanooga, TN; moved to NYC, 1892; devel...
Lovett, Robert Morss, 1870-1956
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Epithet: Editor `The Dial' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x000068 Lovett was the chairman of the Sacco-Vanzetti National League, New York, N.Y. From the description of Letter, 1927 Dec. 9, New York, N.Y. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41876163 ...
Campbell, Ross, recipient.
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Adams, Samuel Hopkins, 1871-1958
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Author and journalist. Adams was an important member of the staffs of McClure's and Colliers magazines during the muckraking days. He was active in exposing medical frauds and instrumental in bringing about the Pure Food and Drug Act (1906). Adams used fictional settings in a long series of novels dealing with the American background and exploring issues such as dishonest journalism (The Clarion, 1914) and the Harding Administration scandals (Revelry, 1926). He also wrote the Average Jones stori...
McTaggart, Verla L
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Carey Longmire
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Jack, John G, recipient.
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Franklin, Wade R.
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Schuyler, George S. (George Samuel), 1895-1977
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African American writer and journalist; author of the satirical fantasy "Black no more." From the description of Papers of George Samuel Schuyler [manuscript], 1932-1966. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647833639 Author, journalist; interviewee d.1977. From the description of Reminiscences of George Samuel Schuyler : oral history, 1960. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309724720 George S. Schuy...
Hanson, Donald P.
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Matthews, Harold S. (Harold Shepard)
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Harold Shepard Matthews was an American Board missionary in China. From the description of Harold Shepard Matthews papers, 1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122309041 American missionary in north China, 1922-1942; secretary, American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, 1944-1953. From the description of Harold S. Matthews papers, 1936-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754869846 Biographical Note ...
Perry, Clay, 1887-1961
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Berner, Richard C.
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Sinclair, John F.
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Wright, James
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Epithet: of the Oxford University Press British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000507.0x000199 Epithet: witness of Wolley Ch iv.37 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000615.0x000308 Epithet: antiquary British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000507.0x000189 Epi...
Nationalist news agency.
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Wright, James, recipient.
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Madigan, Laverne.
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Sampson, E T, recipient.
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McCord, David Thompson Watson, 1897-1997
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David Thompson Watson McCord (1897-1997), noted poet and essayist, was graduated from Harvard College in 1921. He earned a masters degree in 1922, and in 1956 he was awarded Harvard's first honorary doctorate of humane letters. Well-known for his literary and humorous approach to fundraising, McCord served as Executive Director of the Harvard Fund from 1925 until his retirement in 1962 and was editor of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin from 1940 to 1946. From the description of Papers of ...
Brady, Frank
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Lord, Russell, 1895-
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Rich, Everett, 1900-
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Asbury, Herbert, 1891-
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Corle, Edwin, 1906-1956
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Author, known for his realistic portrayals of Native American life in the early 20th century. From the description of Papers, 1942-1965. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 39010130 Corle was born in Wildwood, NJ, on May 7, 1906; AB, UC Berkeley, 1928; graduate student at Yale, 1928-30; married Jean Armstrong, 1944; wrote several books, including Mojave: a book of stories (1934), Fig tree John (1935), People on the earth (1937), Listen, bright angel (1946), Three ways ...
Pulitzer, Peggy.
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DeKruif, Paul, 1890-
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Waring, .
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Dimock, Ruth.
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Brown, Harriet Connor, 1872-
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Harriet Chedie Connor Brown (b. 1872) was born in Burlington, Iowa. Following graduation from Burlington High School, she spent a winter at Wheaton Seminary, Norton, Massachusetts before entering Cornell University where she received her A.B. degree in 1894. Among other honors, she was the first woman on the staff of Erg, the University newspaper. Having received a scholarship from the Association of Collegiate Alumnae, predecessor of Association of American University Women, she had a year of s...
Moody, Ralph, 1898-1982
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Linscott, Robert N. (Robert Newton), 1886-1964
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American editor. From the description of Papers, 1931-1963. (Washington University in St. Louis). WorldCat record id: 26089883 ...
Hurwitz, Henry
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DeCasseres, Benjamin, 1873-
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Tilden, Zebiah C
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Tuckerman, Joseph, 1778-1840
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Clergyman. From the description of Joseph Tuckerman correspondence, 1836-1840. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983139 Unitarian minister and social reformer. A.B., Harvard, 1798. Minister, North Chelsea (now Revere), Mass. (1801-1826). Minister-at-large, Boston (1826-1836). Tuckerman was one of the first to call the church's attention to the growing problem of urban poverty. From the description of Papers, 1803-1840 (inclusive). (Harvard University, Divinity Sch...
Scully, Frank, 1892-1964
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Scully graduated from Columbia University in 1927 and began working for the "New York Sun" as a reporter. After working briefly for the "Chicago Tribune" and "Variety," Scully ghosted a book on the life of George Bernard Shaw for Frank Harris. He ran unsuccessfully for the California Legislature's 57th District from 1934-1948 and served as secretary and administrative assistant of the California Department of Institutions from 1937-1941. Scully also authored several gag ...
Warburg, James P. (James Paul), 1896-1969
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American banker. From the description of Renascent Nazi propaganda in Switzerland : the myth of Sidney Warburg : typescript, 1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122388271 Banker. From the description of Reminiscences of James Paul Warburg : oral history, 1952. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309728199 Biographical/Historical Note American banker. From th...
Brecker, Edward, recipient.
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Scandrett, Richard B.
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Hillman, Alex
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Free, Montague, 1885-1965
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Mathews, Mitford M. (Mitford McLeod), 1891-1985
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Brown, Louise Fargo.
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Jones, Bassett, 1877-
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Norman, Taylor
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Meloney, Gerald, recipient.
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Parelhoff, Arthur D, recipient.
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Marsh, Benjamin Clarke, 1877-1952
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Lobbyist and reformer. From the description of Benjamin Clarke Marsh papers, 1910-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980160 ...
Kord, Joan, recipient.
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Pollak, Walter H. (Walter Heilprin), 1887-1940
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Klees, Fredric
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Minnigerode, Meade, 1887-1967
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Minnigerode was an American biographer and historical novelist. From the guide to the Meade Minnigerode Collection on, The Terror of Peru, 1940, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections) Co-author of the words of the Whiffenpoof song. From the description of Autograph postcard, signed : [Essex, Conn.], to Mr. [James] Fuld, 1963 July 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270924789 ...
Ashe, L. A.
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Leiser, Clara.
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Epithet: executive director of Youth of All Nations Inc British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000412.0x000248 ...
Redding, Jay Saunders
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Cane, Melville, 1879-1980
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Lawyer and poet. From the description of Letters 1936-1957. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 703899109 Lawyer, poet, and Naumburg's brother-in-law. From the description of Correspondence with Margaret Naumburg, 1922-1975. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 63585399 Lawyer, poet. From the description of Reminiscences of Melville Henry Cane : oral history, 1956. (Columbia University In the City of New York). Worl...
Schmitt, Bernadotte Everly, 1886-1969
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Professor of Modern European History, University of Chicago, 1924-1946. From the description of Papers, 1913-1961. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52248399 Epithet: Professor historian British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000498.0x0003df Educator, historian, and author. From the description of Papers of Bernadotte Everly Schmitt, 1868-1970 (bulk 1905-1969). (Unkn...
Padilla, Esteban
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Leang-Li, T'ang.
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Wu, Chao-chu, 1886-
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Luise H. Root
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McQuarrie, Cappie.
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Traven, B.
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Gannett, William C. (William Channing), 1840-1923
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William Channing Gannett was a Unitarian minister. From the description of Letters from various correspondents, 1829-1903. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 83103303 From the guide to the Letters to William C. Gannett from various correspondents, 1829-1903., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...
Slesinger, Tess, 1905-
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Silas McBee
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Pinchot, Ann.
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Cowden, Roy W., recipient.
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Hamilton, Edward Pierce
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Cochran, Gifford A. (Gifford Alexander), 1906-1978
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Gruening, Martha.
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New York Guild paper, recipient.
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O'Sheel, Shaemas, 1886-1954
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Shaemas O'Sheel (1886–1954) was an Irish-American poet and critic. Born Shaemas Shields, he changed his surname to the more Gaelic "O'Sheel" soon after high school. He worked for the United States Senate (1913-1916) followed by employment with various newspapers, did publicity and advertising work, and was active in the Irish independence movement. He was "a very ardent Communist and a staunch supporter of the Soviet Union" (letter, O'Sheel to Young, April 17, 1938), though he disag...
Frankel, Murray
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Green, William, 1873-
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Sickler, Joseph S. (Joseph Sheppard), 1897-
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Mills, Ogden Livingston, 1884-
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U.S. representative from New York and U.S. secretary of the treasury; died 1937. From the description of Papers of Ogden Livingston Mills, 1920-1939 (bulk 1926-1933). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009862 ...
Cantwell, Robert, 1908-1978
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Robert Emmett Cantwell, novelist, biographer, essayist, and editor, was born January 31, 1908 in Little Falls, now Vader, Washington, and died December 8, 1978, in New York. Cantwell attended the University of Washington from 1924-25. In 1929, after selling a short story to The American caravan, he moved to New York where he began work on his first novel, Laugh and lie down (1931). After finishing the novel, he continued his freelance writing and published articles in The new republic, The natio...
Reynolds, Paul A.
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Norman, Thomas, 1977-
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Epithet: physician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000216.0x000375 ...
Dilliard, .
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Lipman, S .
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Vambery, R .
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Allinson, Virginia.
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Hardin, Hess & Eder, firm, lawyers
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Lincoln, C
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Corsi, Edward, 1896-
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Sloane, Eric.
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Close, Upson.
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Ward, Christopher (Vocalist)
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Lomax, John A. (John Avery,), 1867-1948
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Collector and publisher of North American folk songs, born in Mississippi; settled near Meridian, Texas (1869); served University of Texas as secretary to the president and to alumni organizations until 1917. He published collections of folk songs (1910, 1927-1947) and a memoir (1947); and served as curator, Archive of American Folksong, Library of Congress. Married Bess Baumann Brown (1904), who died in 1931, and Ruby R. Terrill (1934). Fathered four children: Shirley Lomax Mansell Duggan; John...
Bucklaw, Mrs. Charles F, recipient.
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MacTurk, David F.
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Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1882-1955
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Jewish American novelist, literary critic and Brandeis University professor. From the description of Articles from the Charleston News and Courier; June 1-September 26, 1903. (Brandeis University Library). WorldCat record id: 33160455 German-American author Ludwig Lewisohn was the product of a diverse cultural background. Much of his work as writer and academic is concerned with loyalty to heritage, from which identity is forged. Generally, Lewisohn had a very broad conceptu...
Chamberlin, Carey J, recipient.
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Merrill, James A.
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Cumberlege, G. F. J
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Nicolson, Marjorie
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Chilton, Eleanor Carroll, 1898-1949
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Vernon, Joy, recipient.
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Frothingham, Paul Revere, 1864-1926
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Paul Revere Frothingham (1864-1926) graduated from Harvard College in 1886 with an AM degree and in 1889 with an STB degree. He served as pastor of the First Congregational Society of New Bedford, Massachusetts, from 1889 to 1900 and the Arlington Street Church (Unitarian) in Boston from 1900 to 1926. Rev. Frothingham served as a preacher of Harvard for sixteen years and served the school as an overseer from 1904 to 1910, and again from 1918 to 1924. His wife, Anna Clapp Frothingham, established...
Dix, Dorothea Lynde, 1802-1887
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Dix was a humanitarian crusader for the mentally ill. She investigated the conditions of the hospitalized insane in many U.S. states and some European countries, and petitioned state and national legislatures for reforms. She was also superintendent of army nurses during the Civil War. Eliot was a Unitarian minister, an educator, and assisted in the founding of Reed College in Oregon. From the description of Letters to Thomas Lamb Eliot, 1869-1885. (Harvard University). WorldCat reco...
Murray, Robert Hammond
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Liu, Frank Hsingchi, recipient.
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Spiller, Robert Ernest, 1896-1988
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Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania; recipient of packages of letters from Burt. From the description of Correspondence from Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1947. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155862428 Dr. Robert E. Spiller was a professor in the English Department at Swarthmore College and the University of Pennsylvania. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1923-1928. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat ...
Blanche Knopf
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Kernan, Bertha A.
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Anna Marnitz
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Means, Philip Ainsworth, 1892-1944
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White, Stewart Edward, 1873-1946
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Author, graduate of the University of Michigan (Ph. B., 1895; M.A., 1903). From the description of Papers, 1901-1941. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34365123 Author, graduate of the University of Michigan (Ph.B., 1895; M.A., 1903). From the description of Stewart White papers, 1901-1941. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 68304307 American author. From the description of Stewart Edward White papers, 1910-1913. (Unive...
Blakeslee, George Hubbard, 1871-1954
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Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958
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Richmond author James Branch Cabell (1879-1958) is best known for his controversial book, Jurgen (1919), a fantasy set in Cabell's mythical medieval world of Poictesme (pronounced Pwa-tem). The New York Society for the Suppression of Vice contended the book was obscene. A trial over its content brought the reclusive writer national fame. Throughout the 1920s, Cabell's literary peers, including H.L. Mencken and Sinclair Lewis, praised his works. Cabell was born April 14, 1879, at 101 E. Frank...
American guild for German cultural freedom
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Gabriel, Gilbert W. (Gilbert Wolf), 1890-1952
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Critic, author. From the description of Gilbert W. Gabriel letter to the Rev. Delos W. O'Brian [manuscript], 1933 Nov 10. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 648017350 Gilbert Wolf Gabriel (1890-1952) was an American drama critic, novelist and playwright. He wrote drama criticism for various New York City newspapers and magazines, and published novels and plays. From the description of Gilbert W. Gabriel papers, 1906-1952. (Unkn...
Kuhn, Irene, recipient.
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Driscoll, Joseph, 1902-....
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CARPENTER, MARY
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Reid, Whitelaw, 1837-1912
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U.S. politician, historian and newspaper editor. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Cedarville, to Schuyler Colfax, 1863 Sept. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 649441349 American newspaperman, editor, diplomat, and historian. From the description of Papers of Whitelaw Reid [manuscript], 1878-1893. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647879858 From the description of Papers of Whitelaw Reid, 1878-1893. (University of Virginia). ...
Fowler, Gene, 1890-1960
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American author, journalist, and scriptwriter. From the description of Papers of Gene Fowler [manuscript], 1947-1953. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647876377 Gene Fowler was a newspaper editor, scriptwriter, press agent, and manager of prize fighters and wrestlers. His full name was Eugene Devlan Fowler. From the guide to the Gene Fowler poem, 1941, (University of Montana-Missoula Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections...
Roy, Baboo Ramapersad.
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Irita Van Doren
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Fuller, Frederick T.
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Walton, George A. (George Augustus), 1822-1908
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Hines, Dorothy Palmer.
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Standen, Anthony.
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Epithet: pseudonym Pompeo Pellegrini British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000245.0x00013e Epithet: called 'La Faye' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000245.0x00013d ...
Farson, William J.
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Lewis, Samuel L., 1896-1971
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Major Samuel P. Mitchell was Chief Quartermaster to Lieutenant General Longstreet in 1863. From the description of Receipt for troop pay: to Samuel P. Mitchell, Chief Quartermaster, 2nd Division, 1st Corps, Confederate States Army, Centreville, 1861 October 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553266 ...
Daniels, Jonathan, 1902-1981
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Journalist. From the description of Reminiscences of Jonathan Daniels : oral history, 1972. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122481338 From the description of Reminiscences of Jonathan Worth Daniels : oral history, 1966. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122451557 Author, journalist, and government official Jonathan Daniels was a college classmate of Thomas Wolfe at the University of North Carolina. ...
Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957
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American author and journalist. From the description of Letter to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1940 October 25. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810653 Christopher Morley was an American editor, an author, and a Rhodes scholar. Morley was one of the founders of the "Saturday Review of Literature," of which he was an editor from 1924 to 1940. A prolific author, he wrote more than 50 books. His novels include PANASSUS ON WHEELS (1917), THE HAUNTED BOOKS...
Clark, Grover, 1891-1938
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Denny, Ludwell, 1894-1970
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McNicol, Donald Monroe, 1875-
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Wright, John Lloyd
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American architect. From the description of Letters : Del Mar, to Bill (Walter) Schmidt, Fremont, 1965-1969. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 84038922 ...
Margold, Nathan R.
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Hayden, Anthony
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Andrews, Bert, 1901-1953
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Studer, Norman
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Educator, folklorist. Studer (1902-1978) was the founder and director of Camp Woodland, Phoenicia, N.Y., a children's summer camp specializing in Catskill folklore. He organized the annual Folk Festival of the Catskill Mountains, 1939-1962; and was director of the Downtown Community School in New York City. From the description of Papers, 1938-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155504519 ...
Collyer, Robert, 1823-1912
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Clergyman, author. From the description of Robert Collyer autograph [manuscript], 1881 Oct 6. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 302415629 Born in England, blacksmith, Methodist lay-preacher. Came to U.S. in 1850. Unitarian minister: Chicago (1859-1879) and New York City (1879-1903). From the description of Sermons, 1906. (Harvard University, Divinity School Library). WorldCat record id: 182047336 Epithet: rector of Warham, county Norfolk ...
Preble, Edward Alexander, 1871-1957
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During the summer of 1907 Seton, accompanied by Edward A. Preble ... as assistant, made an expedition to the Barren Grounds in the vicinity of Aylmer Lake, Mackenzie District ... Their route was by way of the Athabaska River, Slave River, Great Slave Lake, and the chain of lakes northeastward to Aylmer Lake. From the description of Alberta-Mackenzie barren grounds, 1907 / [by Edward A. Preble]. [1907] (American Museum of Natural History). WorldCat record id: 51318643 Edward ...
Skidmore, Hobart Douglas, 1909-
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Brinig, Myron, 1900-
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Harper, firm, publishers.
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Greening, Cornell.
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Scherman, Harry, 1887-1969.
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Brooks, Charles Timothy, 1813-1883
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Clergyman. From the description of Charles Timothy Brooks correspondence, 1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451563 American clergyman, poet and translator. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Newport, to Harper & Brothers, 1855 Sept. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133560 Charles Timothy Brooks was a minister, translator, and editor of Dial magazine. From the description of Charles Timothy Brooks letters, hymns, a...
Arens, Egmont, recipient.
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Blythe, LeGette, 1900-1993
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In 1921, William LeGette Blythe, native of Huntersville, N.C., graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he had been a member of the original Carolina Playmakers and a classmate of Thomas Wolfe. After graduation, Blythe became a reporter at the Charlotte News and later joined the staff of the Charlotte Observer . He authored several Biblical novels, biographies of prominent North Carolinians, and symphonic dramas based on Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, N.C. Blythe ...
Froelich, Louis D.
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Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950
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Contains correspondence from Irita Van Doren, wife of Carl Van Doren. From the description of Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1927-1934. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155895031 American editor, author, and professor at Columbia University. From the description of Typed letters signed (4) : New York, to Edward Wagenknecht, 1935-1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270868256 ...
Gilbert, Rodney, 1889-
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Rodney Gilbert (1889-1968) was an American conservative editorial writer and newspaper columnist. Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Gilbert graduated from Franklin and Marshall College. In 1912 Gilbert went to China to travel the country; he began as a salesman for Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People but ended up spending 17 years there, becoming fluent in Chinese and eventually working as a correspondent for the North China Daily News . In 1926 his series of columns...
Beach, Rex Ellingwood, 1877-
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Mayfield, Sarah Alice
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Friends of the Rochester Public Library.
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Gannett, Charlotte Katherine, recipient.
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Pegler, Westbrook, 1894-
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Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920
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Carolyn Wells published under the pseudonym Rowland Wright. From the description of Autograph postcard signed from W.D. Howells to Carolyn Wells, Rahway [manuscript], 19th or 20th century. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 694525270 Author, editor, critic. From the description of Letters chiefly to Alexander? Black [manuscript] 1888-1919. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647943111 William Dean Howells was an American novelist...
Mason, Gregory, 1889-
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Wilson, Carroll A. (Carroll Atwood), 1886-1947
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Gannett, Anna (Tilden) d. 1846
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Albizu Campos, Pedro, 1891-1965
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Pedro Albizu Campos (b. September 12, 1891, Ponce, PR–d. April 21, 1965, San Juan, PR) was a leading figure Puerto Rican independence movement. Born to an educated family in Ponce, PR, Albizu Campos attended the University of Vermont and then Harvard University. During World War I he volunteered with the United States Infantry. Following his military service, Albizu Campos attended Harvard Law School and graduated with the highest grade point average in his law class. However, his professors del...
Random House's
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Channing, William Ellery, active 1837-1838, American Unitarian minister
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Epithet: American Unitarian minister British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001196.0x0003ce ...
