Papers, 1937-2000, 1950-1970.

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Papers, 1937-2000, 1950-1970.

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Papers, chiefly 1950-1970, of Jack Morpurgo, writer, educator, and editor. Includes correspondence; speeches; lectures; radio scripts; published and unpublished essays, articles, and novels; certificates and awards; photographs; and framed prints related to: Christ's Hospital, the College of William and Mary, Penguin publishing, American and European civilization and history, history of the book, and literature. The papers include correspondence with Edmund Blunden, Virginia Hamilton Adair, Charles Forte, and Russel B. Nye.

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Penguin (Firm)

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Morpurgo, J. E.

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Jack Eric Morpurgo, (1918- ), was Professor of American Literature at the University of Leeds, from 1969 to 1983 From the guide to the Letters and papers of Jack Eric Morpurgo, 1971-1978, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) Jack Eric Morpurgo (1918- ) was Professor of American Literature in the University of Leeds between 1969 and 1983. From the guide to the Papers on Allen Lane, compiled by J.E. Morpurgo, ca.1971-1979, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) Ja...

Forte, Charles, 1908-2007

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Jack Morpurgo (1918-2000) graduated from Christ's Hospital School in England. He was the first British graduate of the College of William and Mary in Virginia after the American Revolution. He served in the British military during World War II. In his professional life, he was an editor and author of fiction and non-fiction. He was a frequent contributor of articles and book reviews to magazines, scholarly journals, and newspapers. He wrote and participated in numerous radio and television broad...

College of William and Mary.

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Nye, Russel B. (Russel Blaine), 1913-1993

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Russel B. Nye was born in Viola, Wisconsin, February 17, 1913. He received as A.B. from Oberlin College in 1934, an M.A. in 1935 and a Ph. D. in 1940 from the university of Wisconsin, an Litt. D. from Northern Michigan University in 1968 and an LL. D. from Ferris State College in 1969. Nye was a professor of English at Michigan State University from September 1, 1940 to July 1, 1979. He came out of retirement temporarily to teach at the university from January through August 1980. Nye published ...

Adair, Virginia, 1913-2004

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Jack Morpurgo (1918-2000) graduated from Christ's Hospital School in England. He was the first British graduate of the College of William and Mary in Virginia after the American Revolution. He served in the British military during World War II. In his professional life, he was an editor and author of fiction and non-fiction. He was a frequent contributor of articles and book reviews to magazines, scholarly journals, and newspapers. He wrote and participated in numerous radio and television broad...

Blunden, Edmund, 1896-1974

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Blunden was an English poet and scholar. From the description of Edmund Blunden papers, 1921-1952 (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612727624 Edmund Blunden, English poet and university teacher. His highly acclaimed biography of Shelley was published in 1946. From the description of Edmund Blunden manuscript material : 8 items, ca. 1945-1955 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 76945001 From the guide to the Edmund Blunden manuscript ma...