Papers of Ronald Verlin Cassill, 1957-1963.

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Papers of Ronald Verlin Cassill, 1957-1963.

Included in this collection are: And in my heart, tapes of the author reading; "Guerre dans les airs" ("The War in the air"), published in Fiction, February 1958; and two typescript versions, with revisions, of The president. Various newspaper clippings, book reviews and promotional materials are included as well.

0.5 linear ft. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7093844

University of Iowa Libraries

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