Herbert David Croly papers, [ca.1922-1924].

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Herbert David Croly papers, [ca.1922-1924].

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Material used by Herbert Croly in writing his biography of Willard Straight. Includes transcriptions of Straight's diaries and correspondence, drafts of chapters, galley proofs, and lists of people consulted for memoirs and sent copies of the biography. The biography, entitled WILLARD STRAIGHT, was written between 1922 and 1924 (published in 1924).

1.7 cubic ft.

Cornell University Library

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Cornell University Library

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Straight, Willard Dickerman, 1880-1918

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Willard D. Straight was born on January 31, 1880 in Oswego, New York. His father died in 1886; the following year Straight and his family moved to Japan. In 1890 his mother died and he returned to Oswego. He attended Bordentown Military Institute in New Jersey, 1896-97, and majored in architecture at Cornell University, 1897-1901. In November 1901 he was appointed to a position with the Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Service, and from 1902-04 he was personal secretary and assista...

Croly, Herbert David, 1869-1930

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Croly was an American writer, the editor of the Agricultural Record, and the first editor of the New Republic in 1914. He remained editor at the New Republic until his death in 1930. From the description of Reviews of his books : clippings, 1909-1915. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612753166 Founder and editor of the NEW REPUBLIC. From the description of Letters to Charlotte Rudyard, 1914 May 13-Dec. 26. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 3...