Robert Creamer Manuscript Collection : manuscripts 1949-1991.

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Robert Creamer Manuscript Collection : manuscripts 1949-1991.

A collection of eight manuscripts, correspondence, newspaper articles and audio recordings relating to books written by Robert Creamer. Manuscripts with edits and related correspondence to seven books written between 1964 and 1991. Quality of Courage was written with Mickey Mantle and the Season of Glory was written with Ralph Houk. Also included is the script for Babe: A Musical, written with James Harelson and lyrics by Loonis McGlohon. One photograph of Creamer, dated March 1984 has been separated to the Photo Archives and the audio recordings have been separated to the Audio Department.

14 boxes : (7.4 linear feet)

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American League (Baseball)

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McGlohon, Loonis

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Stengel, Casey, 1890-1975

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Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel (July 30, 1890 – September 29, 1975) was an American Major League Baseball right fielder and manager, best known as the manager of the championship New York Yankees of the 1950s and later, the expansion New York Mets. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1966. Stengel was born in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1890. In 1910, he began a professional baseball career that would span over half a century. After almost three seasons in the minor leagues, Steng...

Mantle, Mickey W.

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Houk, Ralph, 1919-2010

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Conlan, Jocko, 1899 - 1989.

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Mantle, Mickey, 1931 - 1995.

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Harelson, James.

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Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948

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George Herman Ruth was born February 6, 1895 in Baltimore, Maryland to Katherine and George Herman Ruth Sr. In 1902, Ruth was sent to St. Mary's Industrial School for Boys, an orphanage and reformatory, at the age of seven to teach him discipline. It was here that he learned to play baseball. He signed a contract with the minor league Baltimore Orioles in 1914. Ruth received his nickname "Babe" when his minor league teammates referred to him as manager Jack Dunn's new babe. He began his ma...

Simon & Schuster.

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Doubleday & Company.

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Barber, Red, 1908 - 1992.

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Houk, Ralph, 1919 - 2010.

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Dell Publishing Company.

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J.B. Lippincott Company

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New York Yankees (Baseball team)

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The club that became the New York Yankees started as the Baltimore Orioles in 1901. American League President Ban Johnson wanted a club in New York and, after outmaneuvering the politically influential New York Giants, who did not want a competing team, Johnson moved the Orioles to New York. The first ten years of its existence, the team did not do well, contending for the pennant during only one season. In 1914, Colonel Jacob Ruppert and Tillinghast Huston purchased the team. This collection da...

Creamer, Robert, 1922 -

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