Collection [archives], 1932-1991.

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Collection [archives], 1932-1991.

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Biographical information concerns Mr. Bell's family. Correspondence from 1937-1991 is chiefly from his family, but some is from Mr. Bell. Printed material includes a mostly complete bibliography of his works, reviews, and general articles about him. there are also memorials and tributes to him after his death. Photographs are of Mr. Bell. There is general information about the Vereen Bell Award for creative writing, correspondence relating to the establishment of the award, copies of most winning entries of the Vereen Bell competition, and information about the contest. Organized into the following series: Biographical material; Correspondence; Printed material; Photographs; and Vereen Bell Awards.

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Davidson College, Davidson College Library

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Davidson College, Davidson College Library

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Bell, Vereen, 1911-1944

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Vereen Bell graduated from Davidson College in 1932. In Louisiana, he studied writing under the guidance of Mr. Fred Litten. He was editor of "American Boy" magazine for two years, then became a free-lance writer. He has written two novels, "Swamp Water" and "Two of a Kind," and numerous short stories, many published in magazines. He died in 1944. In his memory, Bell's college roommate, Mr. D. Grier Martin, established the Vereen Bell Award for creative writing at Davidson College in 1947. ...

Davidson College Vereen Bell Award for Creative Writing.

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