Wellman, Manly Wade, 1903-1986
Variant namesManly Wade Wellman (1903-1986) was an author best known for his fantasy and horror stories set in the Appalachian Mountains. He was born in Angola, where his father was a physician at a British medical outpost. He later moved to the United States and was educated at Wichita Municipal University (now Wichita State University) in Kansas and Columbia Univeristy. Wellman served as lieutenant in World War II, after which he moved to Pine Bluff, N.C. He relocated to Chapel Hill, N.C., in 1951 and received the Edgar Allen Poe Award for nonfiction in 1955.
From the guide to the Manly Wade Wellman Letters, ., 1972, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)
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referencedIn | Boone, Samuel Moyle. Samuel Moyle Boone photographic collection, circa late 1940s-early 1960s. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
referencedIn | Carcosa (Firm). Records, 1972-1991. | Brown University Archives, John Hay Library | |
referencedIn | Carcosa Press records, 1972-1991 | John Hay Library, Special Collections | |
referencedIn | Forrest J Ackerman Papers, 1924-1977 | Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center | |
referencedIn | Guy Owen Papers (#4287), 1951-1981 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection | |
referencedIn | Hoyle, Bernadette Woodlief, 1912-1989. Papers, 1945-1983. | North Carolina Division of Archives & Hist | |
referencedIn | Inventory of the Science Fiction Archive of Otto Binder: SCI FI MSS 00147 ., 1927-1971. | Cushing Memorial Library, | |
referencedIn | Karl Edward Wagner papers, Wagner (Karl Edward) Papers, circa 1968-1994 | John Hay Library, Special Collections | |
creatorOf | Manly Wade Wellman Letters, ., 1972 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection | |
referencedIn | Ragan, Sam, 1915-1996. Sam Ragan papers, 1950-1996. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
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associatedWith | Ackerman, Forrest J. |
correspondedWith | Binder, Otto |
associatedWith | Boone, Samuel Moyle. |
associatedWith | Boucher, Anthony, 1911-1968 |
associatedWith | Carcosa (Firm) |
associatedWith | Catholic Church |
associatedWith | Graves, Andrew V. |
associatedWith | Hoyle, Bernadette Woodlief, 1912-1989. |
correspondedWith | Owen, Guy, 1925- |
associatedWith | Ragan, Sam, 1915- |
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Birth 1903-05-21
Death 1986-04-05
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