Charles C. Feirich collection of H. Allen Smith, 1942-1976.

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Charles C. Feirich collection of H. Allen Smith, 1942-1976.

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This collection consists mainly of correspondence from H. Allen Smith to Charles C. Feirich. The letters are generally of a personal nature, but often mention Carbondale and the surrounding region, or Smith's intention to leave his papers to Southern Illinois University. Also included are photocopies and original correspondence from Smith to others, correspondence from others regarding Smith to Feirich, articles about and by Smith, and materials related to Smith's death in 1976.

1.00 boxes.

Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7329931

Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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Smith, H. Allen (Harry Allen), 1907-1976

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Harry Allen Smith was born December 19, 1907, in McLeansboro, Illinois, and in 1929 he began work with the United Press as a rewrite man. He was soon doing feature stories, and became well known for his unconventional interviews with celebrities and assorted personalities. He stayed five years with the United Press and then worked five years with the New York World-Telegram, doing much the same thing. His book "Lo, The Former Egyptian" gave a humor-based account of his return to the region in th...

Southern Illinois university at Carbondale

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Established in 1869. From the description of Southern Illinois Normal University photograph collection, 1860-1940. (Southern Illinois University). WorldCat record id: 367589142 Southern Illinois University was established in 1869. From the description of Southern Illinois University Carbondale Student Affairs photographs, 1947-1965. (Southern Illinois University). WorldCat record id: 319871718 From the description of Southern Illinois University Carbonda...

Feirich, Charles C.

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