Papers for his book "The great land", 1970.

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Papers for his book "The great land", 1970.

The collection consists of material used by Herndon in writing his book of the development of the Alaskan oil reserves, including interviews on tape, drafts, proofs and a final copy.

3600 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7671081

University of Virginia. Library

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Herndon, Booton, 1915-1995

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Booton Herndon was born in Charlottesville, Virginia on December 9, 1915. He attended the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri, and later relocated to New Orleans, where he worked for the Item Tribune. He served in the United States Army from 1943 through 1945, and resided in Manhattan, in New York City in the late 1940s. Herndon wrote prolifically, authoring dozens of books on a variety of topics, and thousands of articles. He died in Charlottesville, Virginia on March 29, 1995....

Hickel, Walter J., 1919-2010

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