Correspondence with William Alfred Sutton [manuscript] 1970-71.

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Correspondence with William Alfred Sutton [manuscript] 1970-71.

Hench discusses the U. Va. student days of Erskine Caldwell with his biographer. There are frequent references to Henry Heyden Lannigan & Helen (Lannigan) Caldwell Cushman. Copies of student records, an article on University Pool Hall where Caldwell worked & Hench's annotated copy of American Earth are included.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Hench, Atcheson Laughlin, 1891-1974

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Professor of English at the University of Virginia. From the description of Letter of Atcheson Laughlin Hench to Dr. and Mrs. Edward Harper Rynearson [manuscript], 1950 October 26. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647821141 Professor of English at the University of Virginia, 1922-1962. From the description of Oral history interview of Atcheson L. Hench by Ann L.S. Southwell [manuscript], March 15, 1972. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 6...

Lannigan, Henry Haden, 1865-1930.

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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...

Cushman, Helen Lannigan Caldwell.

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Sutton, William Alfred, 1915-

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William A. Sutton, English professor and Republican city councilman, was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on 2 December 1915. His father, Leonard Sutton, emigrated from England in 1911. Dr. Sutton and his wife, Marion, have one son, Robert. In 1936, Sutton received his A.B. degree from Western Reserve University, and went on to attain his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Ohio State University in 1937 and 1943 respectively. Sutton then taught English at his alma mater, Ohio State University, Muskingum College...