Chapbooks, 1953-[ongoing].

Harwell, Richard Barksdale

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Richard Barksdale Harwell, librarian, bibliographer, and author, was born June 6, 1915, in Washington, Georgia, and died March 9, 1988, in Augusta, Georgia. He graduated from Emory University (English, 1937; Library Science, 1938) and received an honorary doctorate from New England College (1966). Harwell worked in libraries at Duke University (1938-1940), Emory University (assistant director, 1940-1943; Special Collections Department head, 1946-1948; assistant librarian, 1948-1955), Virginia St...

Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946

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H. G. Wells, Herbert George Wells (b. September 21, 1866, Bromley, Kent, England-d. August 13, 1946, London, England), best remembered for imaginative novels such as The Invisible Man and The War of the Worlds, prototypes for modern science fiction, was a prolific writer and one of the most versatile in the history of English letters. He produced an average of nearly three books a year for more than fifty years, in addition to hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles. His works ranged from f...

Holley, Edward G.

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Edward G. Holley (1927-2010) was dean of the School of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1972-1985, and president of the American Library Association, 1974-1975. From the description of Edward G. Holley papers, 1970-1990s [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 35923005 From the guide to the Edward G. Holley Papers, 1970-1990s, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Thompson, Elbert A. (Elbert Andrew), 1903-

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Shattuck, Charles Harlen 1910-

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Professor of English, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). From the description of Papers, 1942-1979. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28422091 ...

Flaherty, Frances Hubbard

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Chartered as Illinois Industrial University 1867; adopted name University of Illinois in 1885 and know as the Urbana-Champaign campus; became University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1966). From the description of Afro-American Studies and Research Program records, 1980-1984. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 70970126 ...

Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873

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English actor, recognized as perhaps the greatest English character actor of his day. He was especially noted for his Shakespearean roles. From the description of Letter, 1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122391814 William Charles Macready was a tragedian. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1821-1849, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155886139 William Charles Macready was an English stage manager and actor...

Beta Phi Mu

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Library science society. From the description of Chapbooks, 1953-[ongoing]. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28414156 The Beta Phi Mu organization was founded in 1948 as an honorary society for those outstanding in the fields of library and information science, library education and librarianship. Its members are elected by either the Executive Secretary of Beta Phi Mu or by the local chapter which has attested to their eligibility. Selected ...

Eckerstrom, Ralph E. (Ralph Eugene), 1921-

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Flaherty, Robert Joseph, 1884-1951

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Film producer and director, pioneer in the documentary film. Robert Joseph Flaherty was married to Frances Hubbard Flaherty. His brother was the documentary film-maker David Flaherty. The Robert Flaherty Foundation, later absorbed by International Film Seminars, Inc., was established after Flaherty's death to encourage study of "the Flaherty method" of film-making, to advise young directors, and to ensure the continued availability of the Flaherty films. ...

University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus)

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