Papers, 1964-1974.

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Papers, 1964-1974.

Collection consists of Farley's handwritten manuscripts of works on western history and Zane Grey, and a few photocopies of related correspondence.

.45 cubic ft. (1 box)

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Farley, G. M.

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Farley was a Zane Grey enthusiast. A minister by occupation, he edited the Zane Grey newsletter for years. He published numerous articles about Grey and collected any type of Grey material. From the guide to the G.M. Farley Collection, 1908-1986, (Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department.) Farley was a writer and collector of Zane Grey material. From the description of Papers, 1964-1974. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCa...

Grey, Zane, 1872-1939

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Zane Grey was born Pearl Zane Grey on January 31, 1872 in Zanesville, Ohio to Lewis Grey and Alice Josephine (Zane) Grey. He earned a degree in dentistry from the University of Pennsylvania in 1896. From 1898 to 1904 he lived in New York City and had an unsuccessful dentistry practice. At this time he wrote his first book, Betty Zane, about his Ohio ancestors. In 1904 he moved to Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, where he met Lina Elise Roth. They were married in 1905. Grey was an avid outdoorsman who e...