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Brant Shoemaker papers
George Brant Shoemaker Jr. (1924-1990), who went by "Brant," was a Philadelphia poet, painter, and professor. He attended Frankford High School and obtained degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Connecticut. He served with the Marine Corps during World War II a...
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| Collection: | Brant Shoemaker Papers |
| Collection Number: | 4030 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| 245 | 1 | |a Brant Shoemaker papers |f circa 1928-1989, undated | |
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| 520 | |a George Brant Shoemaker Jr. (1924-1990), who went by "Brant," was a Philadelphia poet, painter, and professor. He attended Frankford High School and obtained degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Connecticut. He served with the Marine Corps during World War II and taught poetry and modern literature for 25 years at the University of Pennsylvania's Ognotz Campus in Abington. He married Mildred Campbell, and the couple had no children. This collection of Shoemaker's papers spans the bulk of his life and consists of a few early family records; correspondence, clippings, photographs, diaries, yearbooks, ephemera, and artifacts from and pertaining to Shoemaker's time with the Marines; correspondence with family; published poetry; unpublished poetry, prose, and plays; Shoemaker's University of pennsylvania application materials; clippings on Shoemaker's poetry and life in general; and two framed images. | ||
| 700 | 1 | |a Campbell, Deborah L. |e donor | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Campbell, Donald C. Sr. |e Donor (dnr) | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Campbell, Kathleen G. |e Donor (dnr) | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Campbell, Michael A. |e donor | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Donald C. Sr. |e Donor (dnr) | |
| 852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b Brant Shoemaker Papers |l 4030 | ||