Beard, Peter H. (Peter Hill), 1938-. Autograph letter signed to Russell E. Train
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Object Details
- General note
- Never published. Together with: photograph of Beard in Nairobi jail with a lengthy handwritten note on the verso and a photocopy of an article from the East African Standard (18 November 1969) reporting on Beard's arrest for assaulting a poacher, with handwritten notes by Beard.
- Collection Creator
- Train, Russell E., 1920-2012
- Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries)
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- Russell E. Train Africana collection
- Russell E. Train Africana collection / Series 5: Manuscripts
- Extent
- 1 Item (Correspondence, 4.5 x 7 in. - 8.5 x 14 in.)
- Date
- 1974
- Container
- Item M009
- Archival Repository
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Rights
- The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
- Scope and Contents note
- Referring to Beard's book "The end of the game", discussing the concept and execution of "Eyelids of morning", and his future plans for Kamante's version of "Out of Africa" and "Nor dread nor hope attend."
- Record ID
- ebl-1503510890585-1503510890679-4
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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