Papers of Charlton Laird, 1951 and undated.

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Papers of Charlton Laird, 1951 and undated.

Manuscripts and correspondence concerning Laird's book Thunder on the River make up this collection.

1.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7110935

University of Iowa Libraries

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Laird, Charlton, 1901-1984

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Charlton G. Laird was a linguist and professor of English at the University of Nevada, 1945-1968. In addition to his own publications, he co-authored English text books with Robert M. Gorrell, and a language book with wife, Helen Gent Laird. His correspondence includes folklorist and linguist Sven Liljeblad and his wife, Astrid; Nevada author Walter Van Tilburg Clark; Max and Michaline Urban, promoters for Latin America music in the United States; and Helen S. Carlson, author of a book on Nevada...