William L. Werner papers, 1926-1964.

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William L. Werner papers, 1926-1964.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/318990140

This collection of the William L. Werner papers consists primarily of his column, "The Bookworm" in the Centre Daily Times of Centre County, Pennsylvania, and correspondence.

3 cubic feet.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Werner, William Louser, 1894-1965

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William L. Werner was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 20, 1894. He received a bachelor's degree from Muhlenberg College in 1915 and served in France with the 316th Infantry during World War I. He was an instructor in English at Penn State in 1920, earning a master's degree in 1922. Following Dr. Fred Lewis Pattee's retirement in 1928, he assumed much of Dr. Pattee's work in American literature. He was made a full professor of American literature in 1936 and retired in 1959 as profe...