Gladys Fornell papers, 1938-1982.

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Gladys Fornell papers, 1938-1982.

Letters, short, stories, poetry, stage plays and novels of Gladys Fornell, together with genealogical materials relating to the Fornell family.

0.8 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7993634

Newberry Library

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