Papers of Erskine Caldwell [manuscript], 1977-1988.

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Papers of Erskine Caldwell [manuscript], 1977-1988.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647805838

Collection contains printed material and newsclippings about Caldwell including obituaries; and reviews of "With all my might" and a production of "Tobacco Road".

95 (ca.) items.

University of Virginia. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7919795

University of Virginia. Library

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Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987

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Erskine Preston Caldwell was born in White Oak, Coweta County, Georgia, the son of Ira Sylvester Caldwell, a minister, and Caroline Bell, a teacher. Caldwell much later believed that being brought up as a minister's son in the Deep South was "my good fortune in life," for his family's frequent moves to different congregations in the region gave him an intimate knowledge of the people, localities, and ways of life that would inform his fiction and documentary writing. As a youth he observed, with...