Louis Ignatius Bredvold correspondence, 1921-1957.

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Louis Ignatius Bredvold correspondence, 1921-1957.

Correspondence exchanged with W.H. Auden regarding his coming to the University of Michigan as a visiting professor; correspondence with students and faculty members while they served in World War II; and other miscellaneous correspondence with friends and colleagues. Correspondents include: John Arthos, W.H. Auden, Alfredo T. Morales, Chester W. Nimitz, Warner G. Rice, James W. Robertson, Allan Seager and Fred Stocking.

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Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966

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Chester William Nimitz, Sr. (/ˈnɪmɪts/; February 24, 1885 – February 20, 1966) was a fleet admiral of the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, commanding Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II. Nimitz was the leading US Navy authority on submarines. Qualified in submarines during his early years, he later oversaw the conversion of these vessels' propu...

University of Michigan. Dept. of English Language and Literature.

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University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Stocking, Fred.

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Bredvold, Louis I. (Louis Ignatius), 1888-

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Chairman of the English Department at the University of Michigan. From the description of Louis Ignatius Bredvold correspondence, 1921-1957. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418487 ...

Seager, Allan, 1906-1968

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American author, editor, and teacher; b. John Braithwaite Allan Seager. From the description of Allan Seager collection, 1934-1962. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70968750 Biography Born in Adrian, Michigan on February 5, 1906, Allan Seager, author and biographer of the poet Theodore Roethke, moved with his family at the age of eleven to Memphis, Tennessee where he lived until his college days. He was graduated ...

Robertson, James W., active 1861-1864

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Private and corporal, Company A, 7th Regiment, North Carolina Troops. From the description of Diary, 1863 June 6-Nov. 9. (North Carolina Division of Archives & Hist). WorldCat record id: 70955850 ...

Morales, Alfredo G.

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Rice, Warner Grenelle, 1899-

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Professor of English at the University of Michigan and director of the University Library. From the description of Warner Grenelle Rice papers, 1916-1995 (bulk 1924-1970) (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 82029488 From the description of Warner Grenelle Rice papers, 1950-1970. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420302 Chairman of the English Dept. and Director of Library, University of Michigan. From the description of Correspond...

Auden, W.H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973

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Wystan Hugh Auden (1907-1973), poet, was born in York, England, on February 21, 1907. He attended Christ Church, Oxford, from 1925-1928, then served as a schoolmaster in various institutions in England and Scotland from 1930 to 1935, including The Downs School in Colwell. In 1935 Auden married Erika Mann, a writer and the daughter of Thomas Mann, so that she could gain British Citizenship and escape Nazi Germany. Although the two never lived together, they remained married until Mann's death in ...

Arthos, John, 1908-....

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Prof. of English, University of Michigan. From the description of Correspondence, with American writers, 1947-1952. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34370155 Professor of English at the University of Michigan; served as technician with the U.S. 85th Infantry Division during World War II. From the description of John Arthos papers, 1944-1945. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421317 ...