Lincoln Ellison papers, 1923-1958.

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Lincoln Ellison papers, 1923-1958.

This collection contains the papers of Lincoln Ellison and spans the period of 1923-1958. It is organized in various broad categories, using folder headings mostly created by Lincoln's daughter, Liane Ellison Norman. The collection includes journals and field notes, professional writings, prose and verse, correspondence, and information about Lincoln's family, career, and death.

4.5 linear feet (10 boxes).

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United States. Forest Service

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Marshall, Robert, 1901-1939

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Ellison, Lincoln, 1908-1958

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Alfred Lincoln Ellison was born to Alrena and A.O. Ellison on August 2, 1908, in Portland, Oregon. The family soon moved to California, living in San Francisco, Burlingame, and Los Angeles before finally settling in the farming community of Arcadia. In 1923, A.O. walked out on his wife and children, eventually prompting Ellison to legally drop the 'Alfred' from his name. He then assumed much of the household responsibility, providing income, tending to the two-acre farm, and caring for his two y...