Papers of Paul Corey, 1920-1992.

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Papers of Paul Corey, 1920-1992.

The papers of Paul Corey consist of correspondence, subject files, manuscripts, and scrapbooks. The large correspondence series includes letters from: Clarence A. Andrews, Buel Griffith Beems, Jack Conroy, Phyllis Crawford, August Derleth, John T. Frederick, Philip Gerber, Granville Hicks, Darrell Huff, Ruth Lechlitner, Jerre Mangione, and Frank Luther Mott. The subject files relate to a wide range of topics from home building to mountain lions and domestic pets. Virtually all of Corey's literary works are represented. Most are documented with typescript drafts, while others include research, galley proofs, correspondence, reviews, etc. His trilogy, made up of Three Miles Square, The Road Returns, and County Seat, are especially complete.

26 linear ft., (52 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103287

University of Iowa Libraries

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Crawford, Phyllis

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Art administrator and director, Index of American Design; Santa Fe, N.M. From the description of Oral history interview with Phyllis Crawford, 1964 Aug. 27 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312025460 From the description of Phyllis Crawford interview, 1964 Aug. 27 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80584353 Senior Project Supervisor at the Index of American Design in New York, 1936-1949. The Index was a researc...

Andrews, Clarence A.

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Literary researcher; b. Clarence Adelbert Andrews, 1912. From the description of Papers, 1966-1984. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 28409046 ...

Huff, Darrell.

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Lechlitner, Ruth, 1901-1989

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Poet and teacher. From the description of Papers of Ruth Lechlitner, 1919-1988. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233104993 ...

Mangione, Jerre, 1909-1998

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Jerre and Patricia Mangione were friends of Carl Zigrosser. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1956-1971. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155902127 ...

Frederick, John T. (John Towner), 1893-1975

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English professor, author, founder and editor of The Midland. From the description of Papers of John Towner Frederick, 1908-1975. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233105040 John T. Frederick gained wide renown as a radio book critic, literary critic, author and educator. In 1937 Frederick conducted a weekly book review program, Of Men and Books, sponsored by Northwestern University. Frederick taught at Northwestern's Medill School of Journalis...

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...

Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964

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English and journalism professor, dean and author. From the description of Papers of Frank Luther Mott, 1918-1963. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233135576 ...

Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990

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Author b. 1899, John Wesley, in coal mining camp near Moberly, Mo.; proletarian writer of the 30's, activist involved in labor unions and worker's rights. Published in Northern Lights and New Masses; gained recognition with Disinherited. From the description of Papers, 1947-1981. (Southern Illinois University). WorldCat record id: 13347087 Poet, editor of The Spider. From the description of Letters, to Joseph A. Labadie, 1924-1928. (University of Michigan). World...

Gerber, Philip L.

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Hicks, Granville, 1901-1982

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Hicks was a literary critic, novelist and teacher (1901-1982). He graduated from Harvard University, studied for the ministry and joined the Communist Party in 1934. He was the literary editor of the New masses and applied Marxist criticism to American literature in his writings. He broke with the Party in 1939 and in the 1950s testified before the House Committee on Un-American Activities against the Party. Arvin (1900-1963) was also educated at Harvard University and taught at Smith College fr...

Corey, Paul, 1903-

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Correspondence to Lewis Mumford from Paul Corey and his wife, Ruth Lechlitner Corey. From the description of Letters, 1938-1965, to Lewis Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155867488 Author, environmentalist, and animal activist. Best known for his mid-western farm novels and "how-to" books. From the description of Papers of Paul Corey, 1920-1992. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233104966 ...

Beems, Buel Griffith, 1902-1978.

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Lawyer and writer. From the description of Papers of Buel Griffith Beems, 1935-1975. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233102011 ...