Benjamin H. Lehman Papers

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Benjamin H. Lehman Papers

Chiefly correspondence with his many friends and associates. Also includes manuscripts and writings, as well as other personal papers and memorabilia. Correspondence with numerous American authors and literary figures also included. $b Correspondents include: Ansel Adams, Gertrude Atherton, William Everson, Sara Bard Field, Robinson and Una Jeffers, Oscar Lewis, John Steinbeck, Irving Stone, Thornton Wilder, George Rippey Stewart, Ariel Parkinson, and George Albee.

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Walsh, Margaret Hall

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Ridgeway, Ann N.

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Maxine, Constance M.

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Farnham, Willard.

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Harris, Fred Orin

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Schorer, Mark, 1908-1977

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Biographer and author. From the description of Sinclair Lewis : an American life : manuscript, circa 1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132010 Schorer was an English professor at U.C.B. From the description of Mark Schorer papers. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 743388731 American author. From the description of Sinclair Lewis: an American life, typescript, 1961. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat rec...

White, Newmann I.

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Bentley, Eric, 1916-....

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Eric Russell Bentley (1916- ) was an American editor, translator and professor of dramatic literature at Columbia University. From the description of Eric Bentley papers, ca. 1960-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122517495 From the guide to the Eric Bentley papers, ca. 1960-1964, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Eric Bentley, theater critic and dramatist. From the description of Eric Bentley letters to Mary Douglas Di...

Miner, Priscilla P.

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Glaser, Abram

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Bracher, Agnes

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University of Chicago Dep't of English

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Benson, Robert L.

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Robert H. Lowie Museum of Anthropology.

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University of Calif., Berkeley Press

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Goldwyn, Jennifer (daughter of Samuel Goldwyn)

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Dean, Mallette

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Mallette Dean is primarily known as Harold Mallette Dean. Born in 1907 in Spokane, Washington. He lived there, working as a banker, until 1927 when he moved to San Francisco and enrolled for four years in the California School of Fine Art. He received the Anne Bremer Scholarship and was much influenced by teacher Ray Boynton.During the Depression, he was active in the Federal Public Art Project and was one of the 26 artists commissioned to paint murals at Coit Tower. From 1935, he w...

Powell, Lawrence Clark

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Biography Brian Laird is an author, attorney, and law professor who produced books on tape and videotaped recordings of readings by Lawrence Clark Powell (1906-2001), a prominent author and university librarian at UCLA. In the late 1990s, Laird produced audio collections of Glowing Heart of the World and Lawrence Clark Powell's Southwest which were published by Singing Wind Audio. Laird also recorded Powell reading his novel, The Blue Train, ...

Baum, Paull Franklin

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Paull Franklin Baum was born in Dover, Delaware on May 13, 1886. He was educated at Hamilton College and received a Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1915. He also studied at the Universities of Munich, Vienna, Lausanne, and the Sorbonne. Professor Baum taught at Harvard until coming to Duke University in 1922. As one of the original members of the Council on Graduate Studies, he took an active part in establishing Duke's Graduate School. As Chairman of the Library Counci...

Birge, Raymond T...

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Kantorowicz, Ernst H.

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Helms, MacKinley

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Zumwalt, E.

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Welch, Marie de L. (Marie de Laveaga), 1905-1974

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Poet. From the description of Marie de L. Welch correspondence and poem, 1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981519 Marie de la Veaga Welch was a Bay Area author and poet with considerable interest in progressive politics and social reform. Her husband, George Parsons West, was a writer and journalist. Among their friends and associates were many of California's most prominent literary figures. From the description of Marie de Laveaga Welch papers, circa 1917-...

Parsons, Marion Randall

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Wright, Celeste Turner

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Celeste Turner Wright was born in New Brunswick, Canada on March 17, 1906 and moved with her family to Pasadena, California in 1918. She graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles and earned a master's degree and a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. Wright, who came to the University Farm (now the University of California, Davis) in 1928, chaired the Division of English (1928-1934), the Division of Languages and Literature (1934-1952), and the Department of English,...

Faye, Northrop

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Wurster, Bill

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Moore, Rosalie, 1910-....

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Rosalie Moore was born Gertrude Elizabeth Moore in Oakland, California on October 8, 1910. A widely-published poet and author, Moore's work has appeared in many periodicals and published volumes. She collaborated on a series of children's books with her husband, Bill Brown. Moore taught basic writing and creative writing classes at the College of Marin in Kentfield, California until her retirement in 1976. She died June 18, 2003. From the description of Rosalie Moore papers, 1927-198...

University of Hawaii at Manoa

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Meisler, Stanley

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Norris, Charles Gilman, 1881-1945

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Charles Gilman Smith Norris was born on Apr. 23, 1881 in Chicago, IL; brother of writer Frank Norris; B.L., UC Berkeley, 1903; married writer Kathleen Thompson in 1909; became novelist, dramatist, and editor; asst. editor of Country life in America; circulation manager of Sunset magazine; art editor of American magazine (1908-13); published works include The amateur (1916), Salt : or, The education of Griffith Adams (1918), Brass : a novel of marriage (1921), Bread (1923), Pig iron (1925), Zelda...

Porter, Bruce

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Cline, James Mason

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Brightfield, Elysean

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Roberts, Robert P.

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Hanson, Emmy Lou

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Traugott, John, 1921-....

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Howe, Parkham D.

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Sister Mary Madeleva miscellany

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Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009

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American Milton Meltzer was an author of books on African American history and other topics, as well as an editor and a professor. From the description of Milton Meltzer papers, 1955-1973. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 76965535 Author. From the description of Reminiscences of Milton Meltzer : oral history, 1978. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309733336 Lydia Maria Child, born in Medford, Massach...

Schoolcraft, John

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Standard Oil Co. of California

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Gielgud, John, Sir

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Stone, Irving

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Sister Mary Madeleva

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Los Angeles Examiner

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Zabel, Morton D.

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Justema, William, 1904-

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Stockdale, Lady Edmond

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University of Calif., Santa Cruz, Office of the Chancellor

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University of Calif., Berkeley, Dep't of English

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Littlejohn, David

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Parkinson, Ariel

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Mahoney, William Patrick

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Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955

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Albert Einstein was born at Ulm, in Württemberg, Germany, on March 14, 1879. Six weeks later the family moved to Munich, where he later on began his schooling at the Luitpold Gymnasium. Later, they moved to Italy and Albert continued his education at Aarau, Switzerland and in 1896 he entered the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich to be trained as a teacher in physics and mathematics. In 1901, the year he gained his diploma, he acquired Swiss citizenship and, as he was...

Moffitt, James K.

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Library Association of Portland

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Hughes, Langston

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Sidgwick, Ethel, 1877-1970

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Reynolds, Laurel

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Gauger, Ray W.

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Goodrich, Chauncey Shafter Foundation

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University of Calif., Berkeley, Office of the Dean

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Bollingen foundation

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Endowment established in 1942 by Paul and Mary Mellon to fund scholarly research and publication in the humanities. From the description of Bollingen Foundation records, 1927-1981 (bulk 1945-1973). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71061746 ...

Ryder, Pauline E.

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University of Calif., Berkeley, Dep't of Music

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Goodman, Kenneth S.

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Sullivan, Ada

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University of Calif., Berkeley, Dep't of Engineering

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Payser, Therese

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Claussen, Roy E.

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Brashear, M. M.

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Wood, Rose

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Edwards, John, active 1781-1803

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Epithet: Governor of the Levant Company British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000817.0x000096 Epithet: Financier British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000817.0x000095 Epithet: Lieutenant-Colonel; poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000817.0x0000a7 Epith...

Lehman, B. H. (Benjamin Harrison), 1889-1977

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Prof. Lehman was professor of English at U.C. Berkeley as well as first chairman of the Department of Dramatic Art. From the description of Benjamin H. Lehman papers, 1908-1978. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 84653022 ...

Albee, Nancy

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Deutsch, Alice

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Ehrin, Lionel

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Hashiba, Masaichi

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Smith, James Steel

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Henderson, Ethel

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University of Calif., Berkeley, Dep't of Comp. Literature

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Dobie, Charles C.

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Klein, Arthur Luce

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Arthur L. Klein (1898-1983). Aeronautical engineer. PhD, physics, Caltech (1925); Fellow, Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory at Caltech; Professor of aeronautics, Caltech (1929-1968). From the description of Arthur L. Klein papers, 1928-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154303204 American writer. From the description of 'Minita' and the Master-Photographer, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83982429 ...

E.B. Crocker Art Gallery

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Sacramento, California. Gallery name was changed to the Crocker Art Museum. From the description of E.B. Crocker Art Gallery records, [ca. 1877-1977]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122648001 ...

Rourke, Constance Mayfield

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University of Calif., Santa Cruz, the University Library

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Smith, Henry Nash

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Biography Henry Nash Smith was born in Dallas, Texas, in 1906. He took his bachelor's degree in English at age 19 from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, where he taught from 1927 to 1941, taking time out for his M.A. in English (1929) and his Ph.D. in the History of American Civilization (1940), both at Harvard. He subsequently taught in the English departments of the University of Texas (until 1947) and the University of Minnesota (un...

Mudrick, Marvin

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University of Calif., Berkeley, Office of the Chancellor

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Shumaker, Wayne.

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Young, Ella

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Evans, Bertrand

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Hildebrand, Joel Henry, 1881-

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Professor of chemistry at University of California, Berkeley; president of the American Chemical Society; b. in Camden, N.J.; d. 1983. From the description of Papers, [19--]-[19--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70976019 Died 1983. From the description of Oral history interview with Joel Henry Hildebrand, 1974 March 11 to 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82391791 From the description of Oral history interview with Joel Henry Hildebrand,, 1962 August 6...

Hart, James D. (James David), 1911-1990

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Hart earned his Harvard AM in 1933 and his PhD in 1936. From the description of Notes in Comparative Literature 11, 1932-1933. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228511481 From the description of Notes in English 52, 1932-1933. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228511508 From the description of Notes in English 19, 1932-1933. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228511487 From the description of Notes in English 9, 1932-1933. (Harvard Un...

Potter, Elizabeth Gray

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Lewis, Oscar

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Engineering officer in the United States Navy. From the description of Diary, 1862 Dec.-1864 May. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58760036 Oscar C. Lewis was an engineer with the U.S. Navy. From the description of Oscar C. Lewis correspondence, 1861-1864. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 712651045 ...

Sproul, Ida Amelia, 1891-

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Brophy, Robert J.

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Jeffers, Una

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O'Brien, Edward K.

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Cameron, Helen

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Cullen, C.

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Grand Duchess Marie

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Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975

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Thornton Wilder (1897-1975), novelist and playwright. From the description of Thornton Wilder collection, 1918-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82555916 From the description of Thornton Wilder collection, 1918-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702165470 Thornton Wilder was an American playwright, novelist, and essayist. From the description of Thornton Wilder collection of papers, 1926-1975 bulk (1926-1967). (New York Public Library). WorldCat rec...

University of Calif., Santa Barbara, Office of the Chancellor

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Curtis, Mark H.

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Baker, Dorothy

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Wescott, Glenway, 1901-1987

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Glenway Wescott (1901-1987) was the author of novels, poetry, short stories, and essays. He met Katherine Anne Porter in Paris in the 1930s, and they remained friends for many years. From the description of Glenway Wescott collection, 1932-1977 (bulk 1932-1962). (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 304239078 Glenway Wescott was an American author and personality. He was born in Wisconsin, and became part of the Paris literary circle of the 1920s before ret...

Edminster, Howard

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Burke, Marie Louise

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Faust, Mrs. Frederick

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University of Calif., Santa Barbara, Dep't of English

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Voiles, Jane

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Neylan, John Francis, 1885-1960

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Biographical Information John Francis Neylan, lawyer, journalist, political and educational figure, was born in New York City on November 6, 1885. After graduation from Seton Hall College in New Jersey in 1903, he came West. California was his destination, but he stopped off in Arizona and worked there for several years as a teamster, bank teller and reporter. The desire for a newspaper career brought him to San Francisco and, eventually, a j...

Stauffer, Donald A. (Donald Alfred), 1902-1952

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Jordan, John Emory, 1919-1999

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Sinclair, Gregg M. (Gregg Manners), 1890-1976

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Blanding, Henriette de S., 1891-1973

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Gregg, Alan.

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Staples, Hugh

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Fraser, Dorothy

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Clark, Walter V. T.

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Fielder, Leslie A.

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Professor of English at the State University of New York, Buffalo. From the description of Leslie A. Fielder speech, 1965 Oct. 14. (Montana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70924298 ...

Rogers, Cameron, 1900-

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