Papers, 1934-1987.

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Papers, 1934-1987.

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This collection consists of Gibson's correspondence with author John Dos Passos; an incomplete autobiography by Gibson; and papers pertaining to the American Studies Research Centre in Hyderabad, India. Additional materials relate to Gibson's memberships on the Committee on International Exchange of Persons and the Literature Screening Committee for Fulbright-Hays appointments. Several letters and clippings are concerned with the closing of American libraries abroad, especially in London. A series of letters between Gibson, Duke University Press, and Clarence Gohdes concern permission to publish an article by Gibson from the AMERICAN LITERATURE JOURNAL. Copyright infringement and press regulations are discussed in these letters. The collection also includes a small amount of correspondence between Dos Passos and Kenneth L. Brown.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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American Studies Research Centre (Hyderabad, India)

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Gohdes, Clarence, 1901-1997

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Professor of English and managing editor of American Literature, Duke University, Durham, N.C. From the description of Clarence Louis Frank Gohdes Papers, 1905-1990s and undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19562413 From the description of Papers, 1935-1992. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 40422217 Professor of English and managing editor of American Literature, Duke University, Durham, N.C. Gohdes died in 1997. From the...

Brown, Kenneth L. (Kenneth Lee), 1933-

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Gibson, William M. (William Merriam), 1912-1987

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William Merriam Gibson was a professor of English who researched and collected the works of author William Dean Howells. He also studied the work of Mark Twain. From the description of William Merriam Gibson Collection, 1875-1977 (bulk 1938-1972) (Alma Public Library). WorldCat record id: 262477720 English professor, University of Wisconsin at Madison. From the description of Papers, 1934-1987. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 42584178 ...

Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970

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American novelist. From the description of One Man's Initiation, 1917, 1968-1969. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63937079 American author, From the description of State of the nation [manuscript], 1944. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647807708 American author. From the description of Screenplay by John Dos Passos [manuscript], 1934 October 15. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647830975 F...

University of Wisconsin--Madison. Dept. of English.

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Duke University Press.

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Duke University Press publishes both scholarly books and journals, primarily in the humanities and social sciences. In its early years, preference was given to works published by faculty, graduate students and alumni and to works focused on southern states. William T. Laprade served as the first Director until 1926. That same year, Duke University Press was founded with William K. Boyd as Director. Following Boyd as Director were the following: Paul F. Baum (1927-1930), J. Fred Rippy (1930-1936)...

University of Wisconsin--Madison

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