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            <titleproper encodinganalog="Title">Thornton Wilder Correspondence</titleproper>
            <subtitle>An inventory of the collection at Syracuse University</subtitle>
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            <date normal="2010-10-24" encodinganalog="Date">24 Oct 2010</date>
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         <creation>Michele Combs
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            <persname encodinganalog="100">Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975.</persname>
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         <abstract encodinganalog="520$a" label="Abstract: ">American author.   Note from Wilder to editors of <emph render="italic">The Denver Quarterly</emph>, declining their invitation to join their Advisory Board.</abstract>
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      <p>Thornton Wilder (1897-1975) was an American author and three-time Pulitzer Prize winner.  Among his best-known works are the novel <emph render="italic">The Bridge of San Luis Rey</emph> and the play <emph render="italic">Our Town</emph>.</p></bioghist>
      
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         <p>The <emph render="bold">Thornton Wilder Correspondence</emph> consists of one item, a note from Wilder to editors of <emph render="italic">The Denver Quarterly</emph>, declining their invitation to join their Advisory Board.</p>
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         <subject encodinganalog="650" source="local">Literature -- American Fiction</subject>
			<persname encodinganalog="600" source="lcnaf">Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975.</persname>
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         <head>Access Restrictions</head>
         <p>The majority of our archival and manuscript collections are housed offsite and require advanced notice for retrieval. Researchers are encouraged to contact us in advance concerning the collection material they wish to access for their research.</p>
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         <p>Transfer from Rare Books, 1981.</p>
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