Mary E. Mebane papers, 1971-1977.

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Mary E. Mebane papers, 1971-1977.

Papers include 1971-1977 letters from others, especially journalist Harrison E. Salisbury; Mebane's diaries from 1973, 1976-1977; clippings of her articles in the New York Times; and biographical materials, including photographs, on Mebane and her mother, Carrie Brandon Mebane.

2 boxes (1 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7802569

Houghton Library

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Mebane, Mary E., 1933-1992

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Mary E. Mebane (1933-1992) was an African American woman writer, born in Durham County, N.C., the daughter of a farmer and a factory worker. She received her B.A. in English and music from North Carolina College (now North Carolina Central University) in 1955 and M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She taught English and composition classes at North Carolina College, South Carolina State College, the University of South Carolina, and the University of Wisconsin-M...

Salisbury, Harrison E. (Harrison Evans), 1908-1993

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Epithet: Associate Editor `The New York Times' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000561.0x00005b The American journalist Harrison E. Salisbury (1908-1993) was well-known for his reporting and books on the Soviet Union. A distinguished correspondent and editor for the New York Times, he was the first American reporter to visit Hanoi during the Vietnam War. After editing the campus daily at the University of Minnes...