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James A. Michener ('29) Papers, 1890-2012 (inclusive)

Extent:

2.25 linear ft. (4 document boxes and 3 flat boxes)

Abstract:

James A. Michener (1907-1997, Swarthmore College class of 1929) was a bestselling American author of more than four dozen books. His first, Tales of the South Pacific and published when he was 40, won the Pulitzer Prize. The bulk of this collection is clippings about James A. Michener and foreign stamps collected by him.

Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]