Place: Bucks County (Pa.) and Doylestown (Pa.) / Creator: Michener, James A. (James Albert), 1907-1997 / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1945">1945</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1949">1949</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Start Over Place Bucks County (Pa.) Place Doylestown (Pa.) Creator Michener, James A. (James Albert), 1907-1997 Year 1945 to 1949

Extent:: 50.0 linear feet
Abstract:: James A. Michener (1907-1997) was a best-selling American author of more than forty books, a large number of which were historical novels based in specific locations around the world where Michener had traveled. Michener was known for his extensive research of each location's history, culture, and geology. Michener was a generous philanthropist and donated over one hundred million dollars to various educational programs, arts related institutions, and other organizations. James A. Michener papers, circa 1925-1990s, consist of correspondence, financial records, personal documents, large amounts of photographs and negatives, audio and audio visual materials, documents from organizations with which Michener was involved, printed matter and published materials, artwork, objects, and various other materials.

Held at: James A. Michener Art Museum Archives [Contact Us]

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