William Humphrey Papers 1932-1992, n.d. (bulk 1944-1992)

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William Humphrey Papers 1932-1992, n.d. (bulk 1944-1992)

These materials document the family, life, and work of the American writer William Humphrey. The papers contain manuscripts and notebooks covering most of his books and short stories. Also included are large amounts of newspaper clippings, correspondence, and photographs.

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