Paul L. Briand papers, 1957-1978.

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Paul L. Briand papers, 1957-1978.

Contains correspondence, notes, newspaper clippings, photographs and other information relating to Briand's two major books, "Daughter of the Sky," a biography of Amelia Earhart and "In Search of Paradise," a dual-biography of the writting team Charles Nordhoff and James Hall. Also included in the collection are articles Briand published about teaching in a multi-media curriculum.

13 boxes (4.33 cu. ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7280471

UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937

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Amelia Mary Earhart (AE) was born on July 24, 1897, in Atchison, Kansas, the first daughter of Amy (Otis) Earhart and Edwin Stanton Earhart. Her sister, Grace Muriel, was born three years later. The family moved several times (to Kansas City, Kansas; Des Moines; St. Paul; Chicago) during AE's childhood as her father tried unsuccessfully to establish a profitable legal career. AE graduated from Chicago's Hyde Park High School in 1916. ESE's increasing reliance on al...

Briand, Paul L., 1920-1986.

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Major Paul L. Briand, Jr. was a World War II veteran and a 1948 graduate of the University of New Hampshire. He wrote several books and taught English at the Air Force Academy in Boulder, CO and the State University of New York at Oswego. From the description of Paul L. Briand papers, 1957-1978. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 29916879 ...

Hall, James Norman, 1887-1951

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Hall was a noted Iowa author and 1910 graduate of Grinnell College. After serving in World War I Hall moved to Tahiti and began his literary partnership with Nordhoff. From the description of James Norman Hall papers, 1906-1954. (Oglesby Public Library District). WorldCat record id: 38313128 American writer best known for his collaboration with Charles Nordhoff on The Bounty Trilogy. From the description of Letters, 1927-1946. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 12260...

Nordhoff, Charles, 1887-1947

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Charles Bernard Nordhoff, American writer, grandson of Charles Nordhoff. He collaborated with James Norman Hall to write The Mutiny on the Bounty, Men Against the Sea, Pitcaim's Island, and other novels. From the description of Papers of Charles Nordhoff, 1907-1953 1909-1947. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 228770296 Biographical Note Novelist Charles Bernard Nordhoff (18...