Erskine Caldwell - Girl with figurines, manuscript (typescript).

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Erskine Caldwell - Girl with figurines, manuscript (typescript).

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The collection consists of the typewritten manuscript of a short story, "Girl with figurines," by Erskine Caldwell, autographed by the author at the end. This story is not listed under this title in "The complete stories of Erskine Caldwell," 1953. Additionally, there is a letter sent from Erskine Caldwell to Hoke Norris dated September 9, 1968, which expresses appreciation for a review of Norris' of "Summertime Island."

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Norris, Hoke

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Reporter, book reviewer, novelist, and public affairs director. Hoke Marion Norris was born on October 8, 1913 in Holly Springs, North Carolina. Norris left North Carolina in 1955 to work as a reporter (1955-1958), and literary editor (1958-1968), at the Chicago Sun-Times. During the 1960's he played a significant role in reporting the events surrounding Civil Rights movement in the South. After leaving the Sun-Times, Norris served on the editorial board of the Chicago D...

Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987

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Erskine Preston Caldwell was born in White Oak, Coweta County, Georgia, the son of Ira Sylvester Caldwell, a minister, and Caroline Bell, a teacher. Caldwell much later believed that being brought up as a minister's son in the Deep South was "my good fortune in life," for his family's frequent moves to different congregations in the region gave him an intimate knowledge of the people, localities, and ways of life that would inform his fiction and documentary writing. As a youth he observed, with...