Manly Wade Wellman Letters, . 1972

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Manly Wade Wellman Letters, . 1972

Manly Wade Wellman (1903-1986), longtime resident of North Carolina, was a writer best known for his fantasy and horror stories set in the Appalachian Mountains. The collection includes letters, 1972, to Wellman from the Reverend Andrew V. Graves of Hot Springs, N.C., concerning the history of the Catholic Church in Madison County, N.C., in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Wellman, Manly Wade, 1903-1986

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Manly Wade Wellman (1903-1986) was an author best known for his fantasy and horror stories set in the Appalachian Mountains. He was born in Angola, where his father was a physician at a British medical outpost. He later moved to the United States and was educated at Wichita Municipal University (now Wichita State University) in Kansas and Columbia Univeristy. Wellman served as lieutenant in World War II, after which he moved to Pine Bluff, N.C. He relocated to Chapel Hill, N.C., in 1951 and rece...