Miscellany.

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Miscellany.

Miscellaneous materials including letters of Dean Acheson, John Strachey, and John Chapman. Several of the letters are addressed to Walter Bailey. Includes a signed photograph of Thornton Wilder.

Holographs, typescripts, photograph, printed matter.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7122409

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Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971

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Dean Acheson, U.S. Secretary of State, born Dean Gooderham Acheso, in Middletown, Connecticut, on April 11, 1893. After being educated at Yale University (1912-1915) and Harvard Law School (1915-18) he became private secretary to the Supreme Court Justice, Louis Brandeis from 1919 to 1921. A supporter of the Democratic Party, Acheson worked for a law firm in Washington, D.C., before President Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed him Under Secretary of the Treasury in 1933. During World War II (1941),...

Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975

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Thornton Wilder (1897-1975), novelist and playwright. From the description of Thornton Wilder collection, 1918-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82555916 From the description of Thornton Wilder collection, 1918-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702165470 Thornton Wilder was an American playwright, novelist, and essayist. From the description of Thornton Wilder collection of papers, 1926-1975 bulk (1926-1967). (New York Public Library). WorldCat rec...

Bailey, Walt

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Walt Bailey was a chemistry professor and founder of the "Wyoming Mountaineers" climbing club at Casper College. He passed away in 1958 from high altitude pulmonary edema while climbing Alpamayo in Peru. Since his passing there has been a mountain (Walt Bailey Peak in the Wyoming Wind River Range) and a climbing route (Walt Bailey Memorial Route on Devil's Tower) named in his honor. From the description of Walt Bailey papers, 1951-1982. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Cente...

Chapman, John, 1865-1933

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Strachey, John, 1901-1963

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Bailey, Hilda

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