Earl Blair Collection of Pen Sketches

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US-GCS DCL Arch Pamph-208 Row G AV Blair

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Earl Blair Collection of Pen Sketches

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  • 1980s and 1990s (Creation)

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Quantity: 2 flat binders; 1 flat file box ( ); 1 flat file box ( )

Arrangement One page autobiography, list of all sketches.

Background Note: Earl Blair was born July 4, 1920, “thirteen miles from a RR crossing in Montana”. His family moved to Iowa from Montana when Earl was six months old. He grew up in Paton, Iowa and graduated from high school in Paton. He worked for Allis-Chalmers and moved to Grinnell in 1962 when he was transferred by the company.

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Earl Blair Collection of Pen & Ink Sketches

Details list of sketches in attached pdf.

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Donated by: Earl Blair

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Archivist's note

Name of Preparer: C. Neubert

Date of Preparation: January/February 2013

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Earl_Blair_Drawings_Collection_Details.pdf

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784.4 KiB

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