Mack Buckley Swearingen papers, 1920-1969.

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Mack Buckley Swearingen papers, 1920-1969.

Includes personal and professional correspondence, including student letters written home from Oxford; course schedules and rosters; and other material related to Swearingen's career as professor of history. Also, pamphlets, books, articles, research materials, essays, book reviews, photographs, cartoons, tapes, radio broadcasts, speeches, material concerning Vietnam and Turkey, journals, and other records. Also, genealogical material, and draft of Swearingen's unpublished book about Turkey, text with black and white photographs. Correspondents include Flannery O'Connor and Eudora Welty.

22.3 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7909037

Cornell University Library

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University of Oxford

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University of Oxford From the guide to the University of Oxford Musical Exercises, 1890, (Bodleian Library, University of Oxford) Not applicable. From the guide to the Typescript Theses, 1910-55, (Bodleian Library, University of Oxford) Rev. Samuel Myles graduated from Harvard College in 1684. From the description of Diploma : manuscript, 1693 July 14. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612804731 ...

Swearingen, Mack Buckley, 1902-1969

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Mack Buckley Swearingen was a native of Mississippi and received his B.A. there from Millsaps College. He studied at Oxford University as a Rhodes scholar and earned his Ph.D. at the University of Chicago. He taught history at Elmira College for 24 years until 1966, then at Lake Erie College in Painesville, Ohio for two years. From 1955 to 1957 he taught in Turkey on a Rockefeller Foundation grant. From the description of Mack Buckley Swearingen papers, 1920-1969. (Cornell University...

O'Connor, Flannery, 1925-1964

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Mary Flannery O'Connor (b. March 25, 1925, Savannah, Georgia-d. August 3, 1964, Milledgeville, Georgia), Southern American novelist and short story writer, the daughter of Edward Francis and Regina Cline O'Connor in Savannah, Georgia, on March 25, 1925. She attended parochial schools in Savannah before moving to Milledgeville after the death of her father in 1941. After finishing high school in Milledgeville, she attended the Georgia State College for Women, now Georgia College and State Univers...

Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001

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American author. From the description of Typed letter signed : Jackson, Miss., to Charles Ryskamp, Director of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1985 Jan. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270875021 The short story writer and novelist Eudora Alice Welty was born on April 13, 1909, in Jackson, Miss. In 1946 she published Delta wedding, her first novel. Her novel The optimist's daughter won the Pulitzer Prize in 1969. She was a lecturer and writer-in-residence at numerous colleges....

Lake Erie College

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The Lake Erie Female Seminary was founded in Painesville, Ohio in 1859 as a "daughter college" of Mount Holyoke. The course of study included a variety of mathematics and science courses, as well as courses in history, English, philosphy, Latin, and religion. In 1898 the name changed to Lake Erie College and Seminary and has since become a college. From the guide to the Lake Erie College papers MS 0563., 1857-1982., (Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections) Es...

Elmira College

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