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Sherk, Eugene., 01/01/1942-12/31/1948

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: GAMMS401.1.101

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence. Arranged alphabetically.

Dates

  • 01/01/1942-12/31/1948

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Extent

From the Collection: 8 Linear Feet (8 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Correspondence dated 1940s of Eugene Sherk. Correspondents include Ames W. Williams (from Sherk, regarding Theresa Sherk), William McDevitt (to Williams, 1942, regarding Altsheler titles), Joseph Henry Jackson (to Williams, 1948, regarding Ambrose Bierce), and Sieg Shirek (to Williams, 1942, regarding Theresa Shirek). Also, includes bibliography of Ambrose Bierce. Also, handwritten notes. And, includes a notebook labeled "Bierce, Warmay, Moore, Bennett."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SHERK, EUGENE - CORRESP. TO WILLIAMS, AMES W. (1942): Autographed Letter

WILLIAMS, AMES W. - CORRESP. FROM SHERK, EUGENE (1942): Autographed Letter

MCDEVITT, WILLIAM - CORRESP. TO WILLIAMS, AMES W. (1948): Other Types

WILLIAMS, AMES W. - CORRESP. FROM MCDEVITT, WILLIAM (1948): Other Types

JACKSON, JOSEPH HENRY - CORRESP. TO WILLIAMS, AMES W. (1948): Typed Letter Signed

WILLIAMS, AMES W. - CORRESP. FROM JACKSON, JOSEPH HENRY (1948): Typed Letter Signed

BIERCE, AMBROSE - BIBLIOGRAPHY OF HIS WORKS (1940S?): Typed Letter Signed

SHIREK, THERESA - REF. BY SHERK, EUGENE (1942): Autographed Letter

Repository Details

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