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Newly Available Collection: Lin J. Searles papers

Thursday, April 25th, 2013

Lin (Lynn) J. Searles (1914-1972) was a professional magician/proprietor of magic shops and writer of Western stories and television series’. The collection consists of his correspondence, manuscripts, tear sheets, and financial documents.

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Guide to the Lin J. Searles Papers

Newly Available Collection: Laurence B. Barretto papers

Thursday, April 25th, 2013

Laurence (Larry) Barretto (1890-1971) was a novelist, magazine editor, and war correspondent.  The collection consists of WWI diary pages and WWII diaries, correspondence, manuscripts, published materials, and scrapbooks.

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Guide to the Laurence B. Barretto Papers

Newly Available Collection: Aurther Preis papers

Thursday, April 25th, 2013

Arthur Preis (1911-1964) was a labor organizer, author, and historian. The collection includes manuscripts, records of The Militant, correspondence, and miscellaneous items.

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Guide to the Arthur Preis Papers

Newly Available Collection: Sheba May Hargreaves papers

Thursday, April 11th, 2013

Sheba Hargreaves (1882-1960) was an elementary teacher and author. The collection consists of manuscripts of books and feature articles, correspondence, and pamphlets.

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Guide to the Sheba May Hargreaves Papers

Newly Available Collection: Duncan Aikman papers

Thursday, April 11th, 2013

Duncan Aikman (1889-1955) was a journalist and author. Collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, tear sheets, newspaper tear sheets, poetry, a Guggenheim Foundation proposal, miscellaneous notes, biographical information, photographs, and magazines with articles by Aikman.

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Guide to the Duncan Aikman Papers

Newly Available Collection: Grace E. Hall papers

Thursday, April 11th, 2013

Grace E. Hall (?-1939) was a journalist, author, and poet. Collection consists of manuscripts of her books, articles, speeches, vignettes, poetry, clippings, and miscellaneous items.

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Guide to the Grace E. Hall Papers

Newly Available Collection: William Terry papers

Thursday, April 11th, 2013

J. William Terry (1895-1956) was a journalist, editor, columnist, and author. Collection contains editorial correspondence, manuscripts of books, short stories, articles, clippings, biographical material, notebooks, pamphlets, and memorabilia.

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Guide to the J. William Terry Papers

Newly Available Collection: Mary Jane Waldo papers

Thursday, April 11th, 2013

Mary Jane Waldo (1915-1967) was an author who wrote romances and confessions of 1945, feature stories for the Portland Oregonian, and was an instructor of creative writing at Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon. Collection consists of manuscripts of stories and poems, a collection of published pieces, professional and personal correspondence, speeches, copyright papers, and a photograph.

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Guide to the Mary Jane Waldo Papers

Newly Available Collection: Ralph Lowell Hancock papers

Friday, March 1st, 2013

Ralph Lowell Hancock was an author, a reporter and foreign correspondent who became an expert on Latin America and served as a senior analyst on the Board of Economic Warfare during WWII. The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, project files, research material, photographs, scrapbooks, and publications.

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Guide to the Ralph Lowell Hancock papers

Newly Available Collection: Creative Writing Program records

Friday, February 22nd, 2013

The Creative Writing Program at the University of Oregon offers a minor concentration, the Kidd Tutorial program (a yearlong course for undergraduates), and a masters degree. The collection contains the records of short story winner of W. Kidd, 1974.

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Guide to the Creative Writing Program Records