Proofs of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings [manuscript] 1940, 1942.

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Proofs of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings [manuscript] 1940, 1942.

Galley proof of When the whippoorwill, 1940, and page proofs of Cross Creek, 1942. The former has an autographed note concerning her favorite character.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan, 1896-1953

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Virginia Taylor McCormick (1873-1957), of Norfolk, Virginia was a poet, literary critic, essayist, lecturer, and the editor of The Lyric, 1921-1929. From the guide to the Virginia Taylor McCormick Papers, 1887-1953., (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary) In 1931, Scribner published two of Rawlings' short stories, Jacob's ladder and Cracker chidlins, both describing poor, backcountry Florida. Some of Rawlings' neighbors were angered by wh...