Papers, 1944, 1992.

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Papers, 1944, 1992.

Consists of a shorthand notebook and transcripts of interviews relating to the "Investigation into the activities of Ernest Hemingway, War Correspondent for Colliers, During World War II in the European Theater of Operations in Rambouillet, France, in August, 1944." The notes and transcripts were made by Staff Seargeant George Blam, Assistant to Colonel Park, Inspector General of the Third Army and head of the investigation into accusations by other correspondents against Hemingway. Accompanying the notebook, in which is written "Case of Mr. Ernest Hemingway," and transcripts is a holograph letter from "Lorna" to "Joel," Aug. 16, 1992, identifying the notes as those of George Blam and explaining why the investigation of Hemingway was undertaken and that Hemingway's statement was finally heard by Col. Park in Nancy, France "after weeks of searching to locate him." According to this letter "Ernest Hemingway was exonerated and the matter was concluded.

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Indiana University

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Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961

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Born in 1899, Ernest Hemingway was the second of six children born to Grace Hall and Clarence Edmonds Hemingway. Ernest developed a love of literature and music from his mother, a trained opera singer and music teacher after her marriage, and gained a keen interest in outdoor sports--hunting, fishing, woodscraft--from his father, a doctor and avid naturalist. Divided between the family's home in Oak Park, Illinois, and their summer cottage on Lake Waldoon in Michigan, Ernest's chil...

Blam, George.

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Staff Seargeant. From the description of Papers, 1944, 1992. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 36689296 ...