Lawrence Clark Powell papers relating to his book, California Classics, [ca. 1962-1972].

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Lawrence Clark Powell papers relating to his book, California Classics, [ca. 1962-1972].

Work folders for each chapter, with notes, photocopies of source material, drafts; photographs; printer's typescript; galleys; bound volumes of Westways containing copies of the articles; correspondence with Larry Meyer, editor of Westways; letters commenting on the magazine articles and the book.

Originals : 2 cartons.Copy of "California Classics: Smeaton Chase," Carton 1, 1 folder : 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 3091) and positive.

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Powell, Lawrence Clark, 1906-2001

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Lawrence Clark Powell was a noted writer and librarian. Powell was well-known for his writings on librarianship and the literature of the American Southwest, including books such as Books West Southwest and Southwest Classics. He served as head librarian at UCLA from 1944 to 1961, when he became the founding dean of the UCLA Graduate School of Library Service. After retiring from UCLA, Powell moved to Tucson, Arizona in 1971, where he served as a Professor in Residence at the University of Arizo...