Richard Gordon Lillard papers 1940-1988

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Richard Gordon Lillard papers 1940-1988

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Richard Gordon Lillard (1909-1990) was an English professor and author. He taught at Los Angeles City College (1933-34, 1935-42, and 1962-65), Indiana University (1943-47), UCLA (1947-65), and California State University, Los Angeles (1965-1974). In 1948, he won the Silver Medal of the Commonwealth Club of California for (1947). His other publications include (1942) and (1966). The collection consists primarily of Richard Lillard's manuscripts and notes for articles and unpublished work but also contains personal items and materials related to his academic career. The Great Forest Desert Challenge: an Interpretation of Nevada Eden in Jeopardy

185 boxes (92.5 linear ft.); 2 oversize boxes

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University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.

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Lillard, Richard Gordon, 1909-1990

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Lillard was born on June 3, 1909 in Los Angeles, CA; attended Sacramento Junior College; BA, Stanford Univ., 1930; MA, Univ. of Montana, 1931; graduate student, Harvard Univ., 1934-35; Ph. D, Univ. of Iowa, 1943; high school teacher in WY and CA, 1931-33; instructor in English, LA City College, 1933-34 and 1935-42; instructor (1943-45) and asst. professor (1945-47), IN Univ.; asst. professor of English, UCLA, 1947-49; faculty member (1949-65), assoc. professor of English (1962-65), LA City Colle...