William Lederer papers
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Summary Information

Title: William Lederer papers
Inclusive Dates: Late 1940s, 1958

Creator:
  • Lederer, William, 1912-2009
Unique Identifier: MS 590

Quantity:
  • .5 Linear Feet
  • 1 letter document box

Repository:
University of Wisconsin-Madison. Department of Special Collections


Abstract:
The papers of William Lederer, an American author and Naval officer, about his first book "All the Ships at Sea" which was published in 1950. Most of the collection consists of manuscript drafts for various chapters of his book, which contains comedic accounts of Lederer's military service during World War II. The collection also contains some brief biographical information about Lederer from published articles and a book sleeve for his most well-known book, "The Ugly American."

Language: English .

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-sc-ms590
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