Papers of James Buell Munn, 1908-1967.

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Papers of James Buell Munn, 1908-1967.

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Contains personal and professional correspondence with colleagues, Harvard committees, and publishers, among others. Other material includes Munn's student notes for English, history, and other Harvard courses; and his lecture notes and related course material for classes he taught at Harvard and New York University. Harvard course material includes student writing assignments, such as poems, short stories, and essays.

7.58 cubic feet (21 document boxes, 2 pamphlet binders, 1 portfolio folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8182376

Harvard University Archives.

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