Leonardo Andrea collection, 1913-1966.

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Leonardo Andrea collection, 1913-1966.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/303646719

The collection consists of letters to Andrea or (di Andrea) from writers and political figures as diverse as Thomas Heflin and George W. Norris, Booth Tarkington and Vincenzo d'Aquila. He received occasional correspondence from New Masses and other similar publications. Although the majority of the collection consists of single letters from individuals, there are several letters to Andrea from Patterson Wardlaw concerning school business and an interesting group of letters from Oswald Garrison Villard.

1.0 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7285759

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Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qf8tn9 (person)

"These were written at periods when Mr. Tarkington and Susanah [his wife] were in Indianapolis and they wanted to have news from Kennebunkport, Maine. We had known him very shortly after we moved to Kennebunkport in about 1917, after the war. He was known as 'the gentleman from Indiana' and was a well known author at the time the first letter in this collection was written. . . . Mr. Tarkington had rented a house in Kennebunkport for many years but decided that he would like to design his own pl...

Andrea, Leonardo, 1888?-

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Leonardo Andrea served for a period in the early 1930's as superintendent of schools for Edgefield, South Carolina. Andrea apparently considered himself a socialist, was a South Carolina elector for the Socialist Party in 1932. James Thomas Heflin "(9 Apr. 1869-22 Apr. 1951), U.S. congressman and senator, was born in Randolph County, Alabama, the son of Wilson Lumpkin Heflin, a physician, and Lavicie Catherine Phillips... After his admission to the bar in 1893, Heflin pr...

Norris, George William, 1861-1944

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U.S. representative and senator from Nebraska. From the description of Papers of George W. Norris, 1884-1944 (bulk 1893-1944). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81101513 ...

Wardlaw, Patterson

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Heflin, James Thomas, 1869-1951

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Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6br8w09 (person)

Epithet: US journalist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000429.0x000092 Villard, a journalist and author, was president of the New York Evening Post (1897-1918), editor and owner of The Nation (1918-1932), publisher and contributing editor of The Nation (1932-1935), a founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and of Yachting Magazine, and owner of the Nautical Gazette. His father ...

D'Aquila, Vincenzo

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6060w2j (person)