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Robert Anderson Hall, Jr. papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 14-18-1716

Scope and content

Letters from Professor and Mrs. Hall concerning their trip to Australia; housing, transportation, and universities in Australia; businessmen and officials in New Guinea; and the uses and significance of Pidgin English. Draft letter from Florence, Italy, describing the 1966 flood. Also two autobiographies, STORMY PETREL IN LINGUISTICS, 1975, and STORMY PETREL FLIES AGAIN, 1980.

Dates

  • 1954-1980.

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Professor of Linguistics and Italian, Cornell University.

Extent

.1 cubic feet. (.1 cubic feet.)

Language of Materials

English