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World War, 1939-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Nelson Algren-Christine and Neal Rowland Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Algren Rowland
Abstract

Nelson Algren was an American author and journalist known for his witty, humanistic depictions of postwar working-class urban life. He is most famous for his novel The Man with the Golden Arm (1949), which won the first National Book Award for fiction. Collection consists of correspondence from Algren to his friends Christine and Neal Rowland.

Dates: 1940-1989; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1951