Raven Ioor McDavid papers, 1938-1988.

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Raven Ioor McDavid papers, 1938-1988.

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Correspondence, writings, articles, memos, project summaries, newspaper clippings, reviews, and other papers relating to McDavid's career in linguistics, especially research on American speech patterns, and his activities as field investigator and associate editor of the Linguistic Atlas of the United States and Canada series (1941-1984). Topics addressed include state and national politics and miscellaneous papers relating to the Linguistic Atlas of the Middle and South Atlantic States (1980). Major correspondents include Raymond K. O'Cain, Milledge B. Seigler, Kenneth E. Toombs, and William D. Workman.

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Toombs, Kenneth E. (Kenneth Eldridge), 1928-

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O'Cain, Raymond K.

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College professor and linguist. O'Cain was born in South Carolina in 1943 and graduated from the College of Charleston in 1965. He received a masters degree and a Ph. D. from the University of Chicago, and was a professor of English at the University of South Carolina. O'Cain was the assistant editor of the "Linguistic Atlas of the Middle and South Atlantic States" (Raven I. McDavid was the editor-in-chief). From the description of Raymond K. O'Cain papers, 1964-1980. (College of Cha...

Workman, William D. (William Douglas), 1914-1990

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Newspaper reporter, editor, and author of Charleston and Columbia, S.C.; Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, 1962, and South Carolina governorship, 1982. From the description of Campaign Files, 1939-1982. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 37570670 Newspaper reporter, editor, and author of Charleston and Columbia, S.C.; Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, 1962, and South Carolina governorship, 1982; died 1990. From the description of William ...

Seigler, Milledge B.

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McDavid, Raven Ioor

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Chicago, Ill. linguist. From the description of Papers, 1938-1985. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36097096 College professor, linguist and editor; b. Greenville, S.C., 1911; d. Chicago, Ill., 1984; B.A. English, 1931, from Furman University; M.A., 1933, and Ph.D., 1935, from Duke University. From the description of Raven Ioor McDavid papers, 1938-1988. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 28415711 ...