Scott Corbett papers, 1884-1984 (bulk 1941-1971). [1884-1984]

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Scott Corbett papers, 1884-1984 (bulk 1941-1971). [1884-1984]

The Scott Corbett papers contain a variety of material related to his career as a writer as well as personal memorabilia from his childhood and service in the United States Army during World War II. These papers also include Elizabeth Corbett s personal and business papers and artwork by the illustrator and author Don Freeman.

1.5 linear ft. (1 records center box, 1 oversize box, and 1 shoebox)

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Corbett, Scott

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Scott Corbett was a U.S. Army newspaper correspondent and editor (1943-46), and an English teacher (1957-65). He is a recipient of the Edgar Allan Poe Award, Mystery Writers of America (1963), the Missouri Library Assn. Mark Twain Award (1976) and the University of Wisconsin Golden Archer Award (1978). Several of his books have been Junior Literary Guild selections. From the description of Scott Corbett papers, 1966-1981. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63...

Corbett, Elizabeth, 1911-1990.

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Freeman, Don, 1908-1978

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Don Freeman was born August 11, 1908, in San Diego, CA. He attended the Art Students League in New York City for two years. In 1931 he married Lydia Cooley, an art student, and the couple had one son. Don Freeman worked as a freelance artist and as a graphic artist for the New York Times and New York Herald Tribune before beginning to illustrate books in the 1940s. In 1940 he illustrated William Saroyan's My Name is Aram . During his career, Don Freeman illustrated children's books by other well...

United States. Army Infantry Division, 42nd

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