Petition : to the president and faculty of the University of California, 1891, 1971 [manuscript].

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Petition : to the president and faculty of the University of California, 1891, 1971 [manuscript].

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Norris petitions for permission to pursue a special course of studies as preparation for being a writer of fiction. In an introductuion to the facsimile edition, Franklin Walker discusses Norris' career at Berkeley.

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