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Ruth Hill Cooke papers, 1941-1985, bulk 1941-1942.
BANC MSS 86/208 cLOCAL
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Title:
Ruth Hill Cooke papers, 1941-1985, bulk 1941-1942Creator/Contributor:
Cooke, Ruth Hill, 1895-1998, creatorAbstract:
Box contains song cards created by local artists for screen projection in the Barndoor Canteen, a U.S.O. facility in Carmel,
California. Scrapbook contains clippings, letters of appreciation, and handwritten comments from soldiers who visited the
U.S.O. Also included is a letter, endorsed by Ruth Cooke, vindicating poet Robinson Jeffers from an allegation of Communist
affiliation.
Date:
1941 (issued)Subject:
Canteens (Establishments)Cantines (Temps de guerre, état d'urgence, etc.)
Canteens (Establishments)
Jeffers, Robinson -- 1887-1962
Jeffers, Robinson -- 1887-1962
Type:
Drawings.Songs.
Scrapbooks.
Physical Description:
1 box and 1 scrapbook (1.5 linear ft.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 86/208 cLOCAL