Papers of N. Howard Thorp, ca. 1908-1999.

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Papers of N. Howard Thorp, ca. 1908-1999.

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The collection constitutes the literary archive of New Mexico author N. Howard (Nathan Howard) "Jack" Thorp. It includes original manuscripts of Thorp's stories, as well as songs, correspondence, a diary, photographs and related publications.

870 pieces.7 boxes.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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SNAC Resource ID: 6769305

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