Matt Christopher Papers 1847-2004.

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Matt Christopher Papers 1847-2004.

Summary:

ca. 67,000 pieces, 802 bound volumes items137 boxes ( 33.75 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8217928

Winthrop University, Dacus Library

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Knapp Foundation.

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Clarence H. and Anna E. Lutz Foundation.

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Christopher, Matt, 1917-1997

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Matthew Frederick Christopher was born in Bath, Pennsylvania in 1917. As a youth he was very interested in sports but also in reading and decided to become a writer at an early age. He was a minor-league baseball player until injured. He then worked in a variety of jobs, writing on the side, until he became a full-time writer in 1963. His first children's book was The Lucky Baseball Bat, a story that remains one of his most popular. Biographical Source: Something About t...

Winthrop College

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Winthrop University

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Dacus Library. Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

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