Martin Caidin papers, 1940-1992.

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Martin Caidin papers, 1940-1992.

Collection contains manuscripts (originals and copies) of Martin Caidin's non-fiction books, including "The Ragged, Rugged Warriors" and "Kill Devil Hill". Collection also contains manuscripts (originals and copies) of a number of Caidin's novels, including "Marooned", "Anytime, Anywhere", "Cyborg", and "Beamriders". Collection also holds Caidin's personal and business correspondence, subject files (which contain correspondence, clippings, manuscripts, and notes), galley proofs of Caidin's books (including "Beamriders"), unpublished manuscripts written by Caidin, and unproduced motion picture and television screenplays written by Caidin. A few unidentified photographs, miscellaneous clippings and printed materials, and a scrapbook of articles written by Caidin for "Air News" and "Air Tech" are in this collection as well.

48.88 cubic ft. (84 boxes)

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Caidin, Martin, 1927-1997

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Martin S. Caidin was born on September 17, 1927. He began writing in the field of aviation at the age of 16 and went on to author award winning non-fiction regarding space travel and space medicine. Caidin also wrote a number of fictional works, including Cyborg (which was the premise for the popular television series Six Million Dollar Man ). He also served as a pilot in World War II and edited AirNews and AirTech . Martin Caidin died on March 24, 1997 in Florida. From the guide to ...