RMF2B5R1–First Lady Mamie Eisenhower, 1953. - (BSLOC 2014 16 90)
RMKWC5H5–Agriculture Depression of the 1920s followed the Boom of the World War 1. During the Great War farmers borrowed to increase mechanization for Wartime demand. Post war prices crashed, leaving them with debt that many could not pay. (BSLOC 2015 15 136)
RMKWC494–Agriculture Depression of the 1920s followed the Boom of the World War 1. During the Great War farmers borrowed to increase mechanization for Wartime demand. Post war prices crashed, leaving them with debt that many could not pay. (BSLOC 2015 15 136)
RMCP4C02–Robert C. Weaver, the first African American to serve on a U.S. President's Cabinet. President Johnson stands with Weaveras he
RMCWBN68–Campaign button for 1864 presidential election showing bust tintype portrait of Abraham Lincoln and Vice Presidential
RMCP4CHJ–Leaders of the 1963 March on Washington holding a press conference in the New York headquarters. L to R: Bayard Rustin, A.
RMCWAC5K–Nelson Algren (1909-1981), holding copy of his 1956 book 'A Walk on the Wild Side.' He won the National Book award for his 1949
RMEG6T1C–U.S. Army troops block the road into the Texas City disaster area on April 17, 1947. Dark smoke is from fires at the Monsanto
RMDD73XN–FDR entertains exiled Crown Princess Martha of Norway and King George II of Greece at Top Cottage. Also pictured is Margaret
RMCWAD5H–Alice Vanderbilt Morris (1874-1950), American linquist devoted her life to developing an 'international auxiliary language,' an
RMCWACY6–Mary McCarthy, 1912-1989, American author best known for her autobiography 'Memories of a Catholic Girlhood' (1957), and her
RMCWAC62–Joseph Auslander (1897-1965) American novelist and poet, whose poetry on war themes was used to promote war bonds in WWII.
RMCWADAG–Damon Runyon (1880-1946), very successful American author best known for his collection of stories, 'Guys and Dolls' (1931).
RMCWACEE–James G. Cozzens (1903-1978), American novelist, won the 1949 Pulitzer Prize. His best known work, 'By Love Possessed,' was
RMCWACFT–Richard Harding Davis (1864-1916), American journalist at Verdun, with two other men, in 1915, and insert of head-and-shoulders
RMCWADGY–Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) editor and prominent literary critic, 1946.
RMCWADGE–Rebecca West (1892-1983), English journalist and novelist did her best work as a perceptive observer of WWII and the post war
RMCWADCN–Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) American novelist, set many of his works in the Midwest. 1919.
RMCWAC5Y–Sholem Asch (1880-1957), Polish born Jewish writer, immigrated to America in 1914, wrote in Yiddish on Jewish identity in
RMCWAD8G–John Boynton Priestley (1894-1984) British novelist and playwright, and author of over one hundred books.
RMCWAD03–Archibald MacLeish (1892-1992), man of letters, diplomat, and Librarian of Congress. He won three Pulitzer Prizes: 1932 for
RMCWAD7M–Kenneth Patchen (1911-1972) avant guard American poet and visual artist, whose work reacts against common values and
RMCWADF7–Jose Vasconcelos (1881-1959) Mexican writer, intellectual, and educator whose political activities lead to frequent exiles.
RMCWADJB–Frank Yerby (1916-1991) African-American historical novelist best known for 'The Man from Dahomey' (1971). His best selling
RMCWAD0G–William Manchester (1922-2004), American biographer and historian, holding a copy of his book, 'The Death of a President,' one
RMCWADH8–Owen Wister (1860-1938), American who wrote Western novels, best known for 'The Virginian'(1902).
RMCWACND–Andre Gide (1869-1951) French author, won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1947.
RMCWADF4–Miguel de Unamuno (1864-1936) Spanish philosopher who stood up for his ideals in the face of two Spanish dictators, General
RMCWACBE–Taylor Caldwell (1900-1985), a very successful popular novelist of multi-generation family sagas, many of which were dramatized
RMCWACFM–Richard Harding Davis, 1864-1916, American author and famous turn of the century journalist. 1913 portrait by Alvin Langdon
RMCWAD5A–Christopher Morley (1890-1957) American writer best known for his best-seller 'Kitty Foyle' (1939), which was made into a movie
RMCWAD65–Iris Murdoch (1919-1999) Anglo-Irish writer, best known for the novels she wrote between 1950s and 1990s.
RMCWAD4D–Dr. Josephine Miles, Poet and literature professor who supported Beat poets, and advocated Allen Ginsburg's 'Howl' for
RMCWAD68–George Jean Nathan (1882-1958) American theater critic, wit and bon vivant. A member of the Algonquin Round Table, he
RMCWADCB–Leslie Stephen (1832-1904), prominent 19th century English philosopher and editor.
RMCWACXD–Sinclair Lewis, 1885-1951, the first American awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, sails with his wife from New York to
RMCWADHR–Richard Wright (1908-1960), 1951 portrait of African-American novelist during his years as an expatriate in Paris. In 1953 he
RMCWAC75–Brendan Behan (1923-1964), Irish author of the political play, 'The Hostage,' being asked to sing again at the Jager House
RMCWAD70–Frank O'Connor (1903-1966) Irish writer and translator of ancient and modern Gaelic texts into English.
RMCWACKT–Hamlin Garland (1860-1940), American Mid-western author, wrote about pioneer life. 1919.
RMCWADHA–Richard Wright (1908-1960), novelist depicted African-American life in a racist society in which he grew up. 1940.
RMCWADB7–Anna Seghers (1900-1983) anti-fascist German author of 'The Seventh Cross'(1942), which was made into the 1944 film about a
RMCWADHY–Richard Wright (1908-1960), 1957 portrait of the African-American novelist, the year he published 'White Man, Listen!' a
RMCWACHY–Ralph Ellison (1914-1994) African American author of the classic novel, 'Invisible Man,' 1952.
RMCWADBK–Upton Sinclair (1879-1968) American novelist whose best known work, 'The Jungle,' (1906) prompted government food inspection
RMCWACCF–G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton (1874-1936) English writer known for his personal style as well as his writings on war,
RMCWAD40–Prosper Merimee (1803-1870) French author who wrote 'Carmen' (1845), about a gypsy girl's tragic romance with a soldier. The
RMCWADHN–Richard Wright (1908-1960), African-American author of the best selling 1940 novel 'Native Son,'receiving the Spingarn Award
RMCWADG6–Eudora Welty (1909-2001), American novelist, wrote about small town life in the Mississippi delta. 1962.
RMCWADE1–Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) Russian novelist, author of 'War and Peace' and 'Anna Karenina.' Portrait engraving from 1887s.
RMCWACRH–Hermann Hesse (1877-1962) German novelist, poet, and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946.
RMCWAC5C–Richard Aldington (1892-1962) English novelist and poet, expressed disillusionment with post World War I industrial society.
RMCWADJH–Thomas Merton (1915-1968), French American Catholic monk and author on religious and spiritual subjects.
RMCWADDX–Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) French author of the classic 'Democracy in America' (1835-40).
RMCWAD8X–Ayn Rand (1905-1982) Russian born and educated author of popular novels, espoused her philosophy of Objectivism, an extreme
RMCWACW2–Ken Kesey (1935-2001) author of 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' (1962), made into a film starring Jack Nicholson in 1975.
RMCWACN4–Friedrich Gerstäcker, German author who wrote about his travels in North America. The story of the musical 'Brigadoon' (1954)
RMCWAC9X–Fanny Burney (1752-1840), wrote 'Evelina' (1778), a novel of social life among the prosperous classes of 18th century England.
RMCWACRX–Fannie Hurst (1889-1968) popular American novelist and playwright. 1920's portrait.
RMCWADC7–John Steinbeck (1902-1968), American author who received the Nobel Prize in 1962, holds his most recent book 'Travels with
RMCWADCY–William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) English novelist best known for his classic, 'Vanity Fair' (1847-8). The heroine, Becky
RMCWAD50–Margaret Mitchell (1900-1949), holding her novel, 'Gone with the Wind,' the 1937 winner of the Pulitzer Prize. She received
RMCWACTM–James Joyce (1882-1941) author of 20th century classics, 'Ulysses' (1922) and 'Finnegan's Wake' (1939). 1941.
RMCWACRR–DuBose Heyward, (1885-1940) Southern American author of the 1925 novel, 'Porgy,' on which the classic 1935 opera 'Porgy and
RMCWACKD–Erle Stanley Gardner, 1889-1970, based over eighty novels on his lawyer-detective character, Perry Mason. Ca. 1950.
RMCWAD53–George Moore (1852-1933) Irish novelist associated with the French Impressionists, William Butler Yeats, and Dublin's Abby
RMCWADJF–Relman Morin (1907-1973), Associated Press reporter won two Pulitzer Prizes: 1951 for Korean War coverage; 1958 for Little
RMCWACMM–Ted Geisel (Dr. Seuss) (1904-1991) at work on a drawing of the Grinch, a character in his book, 'How the Grinch Stole
RMCWADGK–William Whyte (1917-1999) American sociologist wrote the 'Organization Man' (1956) analyzing the impact of conformist corporate
RMCWAD89–Emily Post, (1872-1960) American writer and authority on etiquette, in 1922 portrait.
RMCWADER–Dalton Trumbo (1905-1976) surrounded by supporters with signs, as he waits to board an airplane on his way to federal prison
RMCWACEY–Patricia Neal (b. 1926) and Roald Dahl (1916-1990), smiling at each after their wedding in 1953.
RMCWACJ4–James T. Farrell (1904-1979) created the Irish-American urban character, Studs Lonigan, in a series of 1930's novels.
RMCWAC9F–Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000) holding her book, 'A Street in Bronzeville,' her first book of poetry published in 1945. She won
RMCWADDJ–James Thurber (1894-1961) American humorist, cartoonist and editor of the New Yorker, in a 1935 photo.
RMCWACGC–Isak Dinesen (1885-1962) with American writer Solita Solano (1888-1975) in 1962.
RMCWAD7F–Dorothy Parker (1893-1967), American writer, poetess and member of the Algonquin Round Table, on board an ocean liner in 1939.
RMCWACAD–Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950), American author and creator of Tarzan stories, moved to Hollywood in 1919 to collaborate in
RMCWACF4–Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897) French novelist and short story writer. 1869.
RMCWADF9–Garcilaso de la Vega (1503-1536) Spanish Renaissance poet.
RMCWAD52–Jessica Mitford (1917-1996), an Anglo-American, began a successful writing career at mid-life. Her well aimed critiques of
RMCWAC79–Brendan Behan (1923-1964), Irish author with actor Jackie Gleason (1916-1987). Behan's play, 'The Hostage,' was playing on
RMCWACM2–Ted Geisel (Dr. Seuss) (1904-1991) seated at desk covered with his uniquely humorous children's books. 1957.
RMCWAC80–Arnold Bennett (1867-1931) versatile British writer, novelist, critic and playwright.
RMCWACDX–Colette (1873-1954) as the most honored female French writer of the first half of 20th century. 1932.
RMCWACE2–Richard Condon (1915-1996) American author of 'The Manchurian Candidate' and 'Prizzi's Honor.'
RMCWACCC–Truman Capote (1924-1984), southern American novelist and playwright, author of 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' and the journalistic
RMCWAC7J–Aphra Behn (1640-1689), English novelist, playwright, and poet, the first known professional English female writer.
RMCWACTC–Washington Irving (1783-1859), American author of classic short stories “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and “Rip Van Winkle,” in
RMCWAC6E–Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), (1860-1937) having tea with a women friend. Published in 'Allahakbarries,' a book Barrie printed
RMCWAD34–John P. Marquand (1893-1960), American novelist, created the character of Mr. Moto, a Japanese espionage agent, portrayed by
RMCWACMR–Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) and journalist Martha Gellhorn, (1908-1998) traveling together shortly after their 1940 marriage.
RMCWAD6P–Dr. Allan Nevins (1890-1971) and Tyler Dennett (1883-1949), both historians, celebrate their 1934 Pulitzer Prizes with cakes
RMCWACD6–Walter V. Clark (1909-1971), novelist wrote about the American West, best known for the 'The Ox-Bow Incident,' (1940).
RMCWACK4–James Anthony Froude (1818-1894), pioneering historian of Medieval and Renaissance England.
RMCWADED–Dalton Trumbo (1905-1976) won an Oscar for his screenplay of 'The Brave One' (1956), written under the pseudonym Robert Rich
RMCWADC0–John Steinbeck (1902-1968) American author received the Nobel Prize for Literature for 1962. His best known work, 'Grapes of
RMCWAD1X–Beryl Markham (1902-1986), British born emigrant to Kenya, grew up among Africans. She learned to fly in the 1920's, earned
RMCWACPK–Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), posed with Capt. Joe Russell of Key West, beside a huge hanging marlin they caught off the coast
RMCWACGY–Alexandre Dumas père (1802-1870) popular French dramatist and historical novelist, best known as the author of 'The Count of
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