Frederick F. Manfred Papers 1912-1994

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Frederick F. Manfred Papers 1912-1994

The papers detail the life and works of this prominent regional novelist who lived in the area he called "Siouxland" and contain manuscripts, typescripts, research material, galleys, proofs, class notes and papers, photographs, audio and video recordings.

100+ boxes; ( 100 cubic feet)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6617949

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