August Derleth dinner [videorecording] / [production company unknown] [1970]

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August Derleth dinner [videorecording] / [production company unknown] [1970]

Home movie footage of a dinner banquet in Sauk City, Wisconsin, given in honor of August Derleth, poet and author. Many local townspeople and friends attended to commemorate the achievements of Derleth, a native of Sauk City.

1 videocassette of 1 (U-Matic) : sd., b&w ; 3/4 in. viewing copy.

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Derleth, August, 1909-1971

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August William Derleth, 1909-1971, was an author. Although Derleth's literary strengths are exemplified in his nostalgic writings about the Midwestern prairies, he is best remembered for his "weird" fiction, fantasy, and science fiction works. From the guide to the Derleth mss., 1958-1965, (Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly) American author. From the description of Typed letters signed (108) : Sauk City, Wis., to Edw...