Papers of Stringfellow Barr [manuscript] 1918-1964.

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Papers of Stringfellow Barr [manuscript] 1918-1964.

Correspondence, poems, short stories and articles by Barr. Correspondents and recipients include Asha Devi Aryanayakam, Carl Letus Becker, Clarence Crane Brinton, Ralph A. Dungan Special Ass. to Pres. Kennedy, Clifton Fadiman, John Henry Faulk, radio commedian, Francis Fergusson, drama critic, Marshall Field, Thomas Knight Finletter, James William Fulbright, Robert Maynard Hutchins, Estes Kefauver, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Frank Kingdon, Walter Lippman, Jai Prakash Narain, Indian author & political scientist, Albert Jay Nock, James Bradley Orrick, literary critic, William Samuel Paley, Virgilia Peterson, Eleanor Roosevelt, Rabi Roy, General Secretary [Indian] Socialist Party, Winnifred Smith, Mark Van Doren.

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