Letters from E. B. White, 1968-1982.

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Letters from E. B. White, 1968-1982.

Letters to Alice Burchfield Sumner from E. B. White relating to publication of his letters. Also includes correspondence between Mrs. Sumner and Scott Elledge regarding his E. B. White biography and George Healey on donation of materials to the Cornell University Library and photocopy of a corrected typescript of Scott Elledge's E. B. White, A Biography.

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Cornell University Library

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Healey, George Howland, 1872-1945

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Cornell University, Library

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The Book Collection Contest was instituted in 2003 continuing the tradition of the Arthur H. and Mary Marden Dean Book Collection Contest that was helf from 1966 to 1987. It provides Cornell students with the opportunity of displaying their aptitude in assembling and organizing book collections and articulate their interest in books and reading. In 2006 the contest expanded to include a separate category for graduate students. From the description of Cornell University Library and Li...

White, E.B. (Elwyn Brooks), 1899-1985

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American author and humorist E.B. White was born in Mount Vernon, N.Y., and graduated from Cornell. After graduation he worked on odd jobs and travelled; while working as a copywriter, he submitted some essays to the newly founded New Yorker, which led to his long-term relationship with the magazine. White is generally credited with supplying New Yorker's signature style, a clever, whimsical, and highly allusive tone; over the years he contributed everything from essays and stories to photo capt...

Sumner, Alice Burchfield.

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Elledge, Scott

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