Papers of Erskine Caldwell, 1961-1964.

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Papers of Erskine Caldwell, 1961-1964.

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The papers include 18 drawings by Virginia Caldwell for "Around about America," most with a brief identifiction on the verso; together with a press release and an announcement in a 1964 publisher's publicity catalog. A 1961 photographic portrait of Caldwell is included.

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Caldwell, Virginia

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American painter and wife of author Erskine Caldwell. From the description of Letter, card and photograph for Cornelia and Waller Barrett [manuscript], 1984 August 30. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810919 ...

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...