Papers, 1959-1963.

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Papers, 1959-1963.

Correspondence, reviews, newspaper clippings and reference material relating to the publication of Boewe's book PRAIRIE ALBION: AN ENGLISH SETTLEMENT IN PIONEER ILLINOIS (Carbondale, Ill.: Southern Illinois University Press, 1962) Selections concerning the English settlement in Albion, Edwards County, Ill., from printed works in the Library of Congress.

120 items ; + 1 microfilm reel.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Boewe, Charles E., 1924-....

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Author and professor, University of Pennsylvania. From the description of Papers, 1959-1963. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 24440654 ...

Southern Illinois University Press.

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The University Press was authorized by the Board of Trustees in 1953, but was not activated until January 1, 1956, when Vernon Sternberg was appointed the first Director. The Press' first year of operation yielded two publications, but within three years it was producing more than 25 books per annum. Regional history continues to be a primary focus, but the Press has published extensively on philosophy, rhetoric and composition, political science, women's studies, and baseball. It has also under...