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Need to buckle down on that novel?  The National Archives is full of ideas for National Novel Writing Month.  Clear that writer’s block with Inspired by the Archives! Top Ten Tips for Writers.

Civilian Conservation Corps, Third Corps Area: typing class with W.P.A. instructor,   ca. 1933
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Need to buckle down on that novel?  The National Archives is full of ideas for National Novel Writing Month.  Clear that writer’s block with Inspired by the Archives! Top Ten Tips for Writers.

Civilian Conservation Corps, Third Corps Area: typing class with W.P.A. instructor, ca. 1933

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July 21 - Ernest Hemingway 1923 Passport Photograph
Born Ernest Miller Hemingway in Oak Park, Illinois, on July 21, 1899, Ernest Hemingway is regarded as one of the 20th century’s most influential writers. Hemingway used this 1923 passport for his return to Europe, where he initially worked as a correspondent for the Toronto Star.
This photo is from the Hemingway collection at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, which contains 90 percent of existing Hemingway manuscripts as well as family scrapbooks, 10,000 photographs, and several thousand letters, making it the world’s principal center for research on Hemingway’s life and work.
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July 21 - Ernest Hemingway 1923 Passport Photograph

Born Ernest Miller Hemingway in Oak Park, Illinois, on July 21, 1899, Ernest Hemingway is regarded as one of the 20th century’s most influential writers. Hemingway used this 1923 passport for his return to Europe, where he initially worked as a correspondent for the Toronto Star.

This photo is from the Hemingway collection at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, which contains 90 percent of existing Hemingway manuscripts as well as family scrapbooks, 10,000 photographs, and several thousand letters, making it the world’s principal center for research on Hemingway’s life and work.

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