Correspondence, 1921-1941.

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Correspondence, 1921-1941.

Regarding his work for the Redpath Vawter Chautauqua circuit with letters about his lectures, travel arrangements, and expenses; mentioning his poetry and other writing; requesting an introduction to James Norman Hall.

247 items, (347 p.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103685

University of Iowa Libraries

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Lipkin, Florence,

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Hall, James Norman, 1887-1951

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Hall was a noted Iowa author and 1910 graduate of Grinnell College. After serving in World War I Hall moved to Tahiti and began his literary partnership with Nordhoff. From the description of James Norman Hall papers, 1906-1954. (Oglesby Public Library District). WorldCat record id: 38313128 American writer best known for his collaboration with Charles Nordhoff on The Bounty Trilogy. From the description of Letters, 1927-1946. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 12260...

Cannon, O.D.

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Sarett, Lew, 1888-1954

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American author, lecturer, professor of speech at Northwestern University. From the description of Papers of Lew Sarett, 1923-1927. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 55771782 From the description of Letter to DeVere Allen, 1926 December 16. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 56526965 English professor, lecturer, and poet. From the description of Correspondence, 1921-1941. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 23311937...

Kraft, Ivah M.,

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Colledge, William A.

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Vawter, Keith, 1872-1937,

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Stahl, John Meloy, 1860-1944

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John Stahl, an economist, writer and farmer, was born in Illinois andbecame the owner of THE ILLINOIS FARMER and the FARMER'S CALL from 1883 and 1916. During this time, Stahl travelled abroad to study agriculture and economic conditions, and he also served as president of the Farmers National Congress between 1905 and 1908. Stahl founded The Society of Midland Authors in 1919 and the Allied Arts Association in 1923. His publications included "The Real Farmer" (1908), "Ju...

Harrison, Harry P., 1878-

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Crotty, L.B.

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Redpath Vawter Chautauquas.

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Gard, Wayne, 1899-1986

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Author, historian. Born in 1899 in Brocton, Illinois. Worked as a wire editor and foreign correspondent for the Associated Press and on the editorial staff of the Dallas "Morning News" for over 25 years. His books include "Sam Ross," "The Great Buffalo Hunt, " and "Rawhide Texas" and many articles for magazines, such as "American Heritage, " "American Mercury, " and "Reader's Digest." Died in 1986 in Dallas, Texas. From the description of Papers, 1958-1959. (Texas Tech University). W...

Wolf, Fred.

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Backman, Carl E., -1973

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Carl E. Backman was employed by the Redpath Bureau. He suceeded L. B. Crotty as manager of the Western Department in Chicago. He died in 1973. Carl Backman was married to Chautauqua performer Gay MacLaren. A wedding invitation in the collection indicates that they may have been married in 1937. MacLaren was a sucessful actress and singer, performing across the country. She wrote a book about her experiences on the Chautauqua circuit titled "Morally We Roll Along." From the descriptio...

O'Brien, Jean M.

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Brogan, M.A.

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Hicks, Ford.

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