Bill Nye papers 1878-circa 1973

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Bill Nye papers 1878-circa 1973

The collection contains handwritten correspondence (1880-1896); a typescript "Bibliography and Works of Bill Nye" compiled by Lloyd McFarling; transcripts of Bill Nye’s letters, interviews, etc. from various newspapers; articles and newspaper clippings about Nye; and miscellaneous other material. Many of the letters are addressed to J.B. Pond, Nye’s agent and manager.

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McFarling, Lloyd. Bibliography and works of Bill Nye.

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Nye, Bill, 1850-1896

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Nye was a distinguished American journalist, who later became widely known as a humorist. He was also the founder and editor of the Laramie Boomerang. From the description of Bill Nye newspaper articles, 1890-1898, 1935-1971. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26729751 American humorist, journalist and lecturer. From the description of Letters from Bill Nye to Major Pond, 1885-1896. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 19020021 ...

Daily Boomerang (Laramie, Wyo. : 1881).

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Pond, James B. (James Burton), 1838-1903

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American Lecture Bureau manager. From the description of Papers of James Burton Pond [manuscript], 1899-1903. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647844218 Amer. lecture manager. From the description of Typewritten letters signed (2) and autograph letter signed : to Harper & Bros., 1887 Oct. 11-Nov. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270617885 James B. Pond was born into a large, rather poor family living in Illinois and later Wisconsin. Ra...