William Carney papers, 1942-1987.

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William Carney papers, 1942-1987.

Contains drafts, notes, and related materials for Carney's published and unpublished writings. Correspondence, journals, including a journal kept during Carney's tour of duty in the Air Force during World War II, engagement books, and photographs are also included.

16 cartons, 8 boxes (23 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7088078

UC Berkeley Libraries

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