Gore Vidal Collection 1946-1970

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Gore Vidal Collection 1946-1970

The Gore Vidal Collection containsmanuscript works and correspondence written by Vidal, as well as manuscripts for by EugeneWalter. Conversations with Gore Vidal

3 boxes, 4 galley folders (gf) (1.26 linear feet)

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Vidal, Gore, 1925-2012

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Gore Vidal was born Eugene Luther Gore Vidal in West Point, New York, on October 3, 1925, to Eugene Luther and Nina Vidal. Vidal shortened his name during his teen years to honor his maternal grandfather, with whom he lived for several years in the late 1930s. After his parents divorced, Vidal lived with his mother and her new husband in northern Virginia and attended a series of boarding schools. After graduating from Phillips Exeter Academy in 1943, Vida...