Clore collection of research materials on Vardis Fisher, 1927-1972.

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Clore collection of research materials on Vardis Fisher, 1927-1972.

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Periodical issues with articles by Vardis Fisher, articles about him, reviews of his work, bibliographies, advertisements, catalogs, clippings, and other material about Fisher and his writings, collected chiefly by Mabel S. Clore, secretary of Caxton Printers, Caldwell, Idaho.

ca. 2 ft.

Boise State University, Albertsons Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7488680

Boise State University, Albertsons Library

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Clore, Mabel S.

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Vardis Fisher was born on March 31, 1895, in Annis, Idaho, to a family of Mormon pioneers. He was the first child of a man who preferred the wilderness and a woman who desired civilization. In 1901 Fisher's family moved to a remote river basin home in Southeastern Idaho. The Antelope Hills were totally isolated, and for the next five years (until he was sent to school) Fisher was 'imprisoned by the wilderness" (according to biographer Wayne Chatterton). After graduating from Rigby H...

Fisher, Vardis, 1895-1968

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Resident of Hagerman, Idaho; novelist and director of Idaho Writers' Project for the Works Progress Administration. From the description of Collection, 1927-1972. (University of Idaho Library). WorldCat record id: 42927292 American teacher, poet, novelist; taught at University of Utah and New York University. From the description of Letter to Robert Newton Linscott [manuscript], 1930 November 5. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647812269 Ame...