Papers of Stringfellow Barr [manuscript], 1914-1965.

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Papers of Stringfellow Barr [manuscript], 1914-1965.

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Papers contain drafts and research notes for several books including "Citizen of the World," "The Mask of Jove," "The kitchen garden book" (with Stella Standard), "Copydog in India,""Purely academic," "The will of Zeus," and various articles, editorials, and short stories. The collection also contains personal correpondence of Barr and his wife; copies of St John's College's President's report, 1937-1945; Barr's testimony in congressional hearings on the purchase of St. John's; photographs; clipings, many on food and recipes; and books autographed by Barr. Correspondents include Marc Chagall, J. William Fulbright, Frank Thompson, and Harold Wilson.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Barr, Gladys Baldwin,

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Fulbright, J. William (James William), 1905-1995

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Thompson, Frank T.,

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Wilson, Harold, 1916-1995

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Barr, Stringfellow, 1897-1982

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Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985

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