Lawrence Public Library

Andrew Coburn newspaper clippings, 1963-1978

Label
Andrew Coburn newspaper clippings, 1963-1978
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Andrew Coburn newspaper clippings
Oclc number
277147896
Summary
News, feature articles, and book reviews, written by Coburn, for the Lawrence Eagle Tribune, Boston Globe, North Shore Magazine, Boston Phoenix, North Atlantic Review, and other newspapers, chiefly in newsprint in the form of clippings either mounted or free standing., The articles from Lawrence Eagle Tribune cover a variety of topics that focus on Greater Lawrence (Lawrence, Methuen, North Andover, and Andover, Mass., and Salem, N.H.). Recurring topics include the effect of the Viet Nam War on the area; urban renewal; Essex County Training School; emergence of a growing Hispanic population in Lawrence.. Also includes several book reviews, hand-written letter from Walter Brennan on his visit to Andover (1968); and notes in the author's hand next to some of the articles. Subjects of articles written for the Journal of Greater Lawrence include the Whippet Club (Gilligan's Bar), a political club; Jewish community; Bon Secours Hospital; Lawrence High School; Newbury Street; Lawrence Housing Authority; Andover Dept. of Public Schools; Lawrence District Court; mall at Methuen; and John Fallon
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