David Lane Wright papers, 1942-1964.

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David Lane Wright papers, 1942-1964.

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Roughly divided into half correspondence and half literary output, including literary manuscripts, poems, early journals and diaries (1946-1957), an autobiography (1951), and various publications. Much of the correspondence (1942-1957, 1961-1964) was exchanged with individuals involved with Utah State University athletes; significant correspondents include Dick Romney, John Holway, James Miller, Doris Taylor, and the Wright family. Also includes newspaper clippings and other material on E.L. "Dick" Romney.

4.5 linear feet.

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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Wright family.

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Miller, James Patrick

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James Miller studied medicine under a Dr. Monro in 1820. From the description of James Miller fonds. ca. 1820. (Dalhousie University, Killam Memorial Library). WorldCat record id: 229205218 ...

Holway, John William

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Taylor, Doris.

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Romney, E. L. (Ernest Lowell), 1895-

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Wright, David Lane, 1929-1967

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David Lane Wright was born in Bennington, Idaho on May 22, 1929 to Conover and Lenora Rich Wright. In 1946 he attended college at the Utah State Agricultural College (now Utah State University) on a football and track scholarship. During this time, Wright was football coach Dick Romney's sports publicist and a writer for the student publication, The scribble. After graduation, he become a high school English teacher in Rexburg and Downey, Idaho. On October 22, 1950 he married Nancy Claire Johnso...