Papers, 1956-1970.

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Papers, 1956-1970.

Collection consists of manuscripts and proof sheets for Philip Durham's The Negro cowboys, and Down these mean streets a man must go. Manuscripts also include American fiction in Finland, The lost cowboy (an article), and The adventures of the Negro cowboys. The collection also contains correspondence, books (many edited or with a forward by Durham), magazine articles, and research materials.

16 boxes (8 linear ft.)1 oversize box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7401696

University of California, Los Angeles

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Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959

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Born Raymond Thornton Chandler in Chicago on July 23, 1888; studied at Dulwich College, London, and privately in France and Germany; began career as contributor of verse, essays, book reviews and special articles to daily and weekly papers in London, 1909; served with Canadian Expeditionary Force and R.A.F. during WWI; afterwards, returned to US to become an officer in various independent oil corporations; began writing fiction contributions to magazines in 1933; published his first novel, The b...

Durham, Philip.

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Durham was born Feb. 7, 1912 in Portland, OR; BS, Linfield College, 1935; MA, Claremont Graduate School, 1946; Ph. D, Northwestern Univ., 1949; member of faculty, Elmhurst College, 1949-51; instructor (1953-55), asst. prof. (1955-61), assoc. prof. (1961-66), prof. (1966-76), and prof. emeritus (1976-77), UCLA; Dept. of English; Fulbright prof. of American literature, Univ. of Helsinki, 1955-56; author of several books, including: American fiction in Finland (with Tauno F. Mustanoja, 1960), Down ...

University of California, Los Angeles

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Biography Cox was born Jan. 5, 1926 in Fresno, CA; BA, political science, Stanford, 1949; associate for Bill P. Wreden, antiquarian book dealer, San Francisco; MLS, UC Berkeley, 1954; began working at the UCLA library in 1954, serving in gifts and exchange, as head of the Geology Library, and head of circulation (1960-77); compiled and donated Albright library bibliography; Acting Assoc. University Librarian for Public Services, UCLA, 1977-79...