Edna Ferber collection, 1958.

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Edna Ferber collection, 1958.

The Edna Ferber collection consists of a two-volume unrevised proof of the manuscript for Ferber's novel Ice Palace, which was set in Fairbanks, Alaska, in the 1950s. The work is notable for its discussion of the struggle for Alaskan statehood. Alaska Territorial Governor Ernest Gruening regarded the novel as important publicity for the statehood campaign.

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Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968

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American novelist, short story writer and playwright. From the description of Letters, 1912-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122415400 American fiction writer and playwright. From the description of Typed letter signed : Stepney Depot, Conn., to Edward Wagenknecht, 1944 Oct. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270868073 Author. From the description of Edna Ferber letter, 1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450230 Author of popu...