Papers, ca. 1958-2003.

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Papers, ca. 1958-2003.

Consists primarily of the correspondence and writings of Elliott Baker.

ca. 250 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7571693

Indiana University

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Mailer, Norman

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Cockburn, Claud, 1904-1981

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Forbes, Bryan, 1926-2013

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Bethell, Tom.

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Ogburn, Charlton, 1911-1998

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Charlton Ogburn, author, was born March 15, 1911 in Atlanta, Georgia. Ogburn held various posts in the Bureau of Far Eastern Affairs including that of political advisor to the United States Delegation to the United Nations Security Council's Committee of Good Offices in the Indonesian Dispute and Chief of the Division of Research for the Near East, South Asia, and Africa. After resigning from government work (1957), he devoted his time to writing, focusing on wildlife and on the true identity of...

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Chase, Edward T. (Edward Tinsley)

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Wrigley, Elizabeth S.

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Kershner, Irvin

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Baker, Elliott

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Author. Born December 15, 1922, in Buffalo, New York, Elliott Baker graduated from Indiana University in 1943 with a B.S. in business. Following a short professional baseball appearance with the Cincinnati Reds, Baker joined the United States Army and served as an infantry rifleman until discharged in 1946. His writing career began with playwriting, eventually having a number of plays produced in the new medium of television on both CBS and NBC. His first novel, A Fine Madness, was published in ...