Letters of McKinlay Kantor [manuscript] 1951, 1965.

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Letters of McKinlay Kantor [manuscript] 1951, 1965.

Kantor thanks John S. Van E. Kohn for the gift of a book and apologizes to Lola L. Kovener for not sending her a Christmas card.

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Kantor, MacKinlay, 1904-1977

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Novelist from Iowa. From the description of Letters, 1934-1973. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233121203 Kantor was born in Webster City, Iowa. His first of more than thirty novels, Diversey, was about Chicago gangsters. Many of the later novels were based on the Civil War, including Andersonville, for which he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1956. From the description of MacKinlay Kantor manuscripts, 1927-1932. (State Historical Society of...

Kovener, Lola L.,

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Kohn, John S. Van E., 1906-1976,

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John S. Van E. Kohn (1906-1976) was born in New York City and graduated from Williams College in 1928. He went on to study at Harvard University, from which he received an M.A. in 1930. Kohn was an antiquarian book dealer at the Argosy Book Store (1931-1935), the Collectors' Bookshop (1935-1943), and the Seven Gables Bookshop (1946-1976). From the description of Papers, 1924-1973. (Williams College). WorldCat record id: 38886146 ...