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Don Blanding Papers
Correspondence, Photographs, and Ephemera

Manuscripts

Correspondence, Photographs, and Ephemera

Description: The collection contains correspondence to, from, and about Don Blanding. The majority of the correspondence is by Arthur J. Babcock, Don Blanding's literary representative with Dodd, Mead and Company. Arthur J. Babcock wrote to Don Blanding, Dodd, Mead and Company, and several bookshops in California. The majority of the correspondence deals with scheduling autograph book tours for Don Blanding in 1948 for the book Mostly California and in 1953 for the book Joy is an inside job. The collection also has 11 photographs and ephemera.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1948-1958.
Call number: mssHM 62960-63160
Creator: Blanding, Don (1894-1957)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Arthur J. Babcock, November 1982.
Associated people: Babcock, Arthur J.

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