Papers of Achmed Abdullah [manuscript] 1929-39.

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Papers of Achmed Abdullah [manuscript] 1929-39.

The collection contains mss. of two plays: Broadway interlude, ca. 1929, based on the novel by Abdullah & Faith Baldwin Cuthrell, A woman, a wind, & a ship, by Abdullah and Carl Haverlin; also a certificate 1939 Feb. 23, appointing Abdullah aide-de-camp to Ky. governor Ruby Laffoon & a photograph of an unidentified madonna and child.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7929489

University of Virginia. Library

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Baldwin, Faith, 1893-1978

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New York-born American novelist. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Norwalk, Connecticut, to Edward Wagenknecht, 1965 Jan. 18 and [no year] Nov. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270862667 American author. From the description of The west wind [manuscript], 1962. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806212 Faith Baldwin enjoyed an unusually long and prolific career as a popular romance writer. Her works generally portray ...

Laffoon, Ruby, 1869-1941

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Haverlin, Carl, 1899-1985

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Carl Haverlin, born (circa 1899) in Globe, Arizona, was the son of a mining engineer. Although Haverlin never graduated from high school, he was regarded as an authority on the Civil War. Haverlin was considered a pioneer in radio broadcasting. From the description of Carl Haverlin papers relating to Carl Sandburg, 1909-1964 (bulk 1947-1963). (University of Delaware Library). WorldCat record id: 608555242 Broadcasting executive. From the description of Reminiscen...

Abdullah, Achmed, 1881-1945

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American fiction writer. From the description of Empress, [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647813260 Born Nadir Khan-Romanoffski in Yalta, Crimea, 1881, and educated at Eton, EĢcole le Grand, Oxford, and the Sorbonne; he became a naturalized British subject and served in the British and British-Indian Army; his many writing credits include Broadway interlude, Pagan Love, Bucking the tiger, The remittance woman, and The lives of a Bengal Lancer...