Letters to William Faulkner [manuscript] 1961.

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Letters to William Faulkner [manuscript] 1961.

Letters to Faulkner from Robert J. Eakin and James L. Kennedy request photographs for their Sigma Alpha Episilon chapters and one from Robert B. Silvers requests a Faulkner manuscript for an auction to benefit C.O.R.E. sponsored sit-ins. With the Silvers letter is an enclosure describing the sit-ins and auction [1 l. printed form completed by hand 28 cm.] -- Notice, 1962, from the University of Virginia Graduate English Club mentions a Faulkner reading [1 p. on 1 l. mimeograph 28 cm.] -- Memo, n.d., regarding possession of a Faulkner mss. by James Silver [1 item holograph 11.5 cm.] -- Newclipping, 1967 July 12, from the Charlottesville daily progress regarding a copyright suit against Cliff's Notes, Inc., brought by Estelle (Oldham) Franklin Faulkner and Jill (Faulkner) Summers.

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