Ewing, Majl

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Ewing was born May 24, 1903 in Rochester, KY; BA, Univ. of the South, 1923; MA, Harvard, 1924; Ph. D, Univ. of Virginia, 1929; instructor, Univ. of Minnesota (1924-26); instructor (1926-29) and acting asst. professor (1929-30), Univ. of Virginia; instructor in English (1930-31), asst. professor (1931-45), assoc. professor (1945-52), and professor (1953-67), Dept. of English, UCLA; chair of dept., 1948-55; member, Modern Language Assoc.; helped found and served as president of Friends of the UCLA Library; member, Board of Trustees of the Southwest Museum and the Los Angeles County Art Museum; publications include: A guide to better writing (1940, with Franklin P. Rolfe and LLewellyn M. Buell) and English prose of the romantic period (1938, with C.F. MacIntyre); died in 1967.

From the description of A Collection of manuscripts from the Hogarth Press, 1920-1923. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 39287241

Ewing was born May 24, 1903 in Rochester, KY; BA, Univ. of the South, 1923; MA, Harvard, 1924; Ph. D, Univ. of Virginia, 1929; instructor, Univ. of Minnesota (1924-26); instructor (1926-29) and acting asst. professor (1929-30), Univ. of Virginia; instructor in English (1930-31), asst. professor (1931-45), assoc. professor (1945-52), and professor (1953-67), Dept. of English, UCLA; chair of dept., 1948-55; member, Modern Language Assn.; helped found and served as president of Friends of the UCLA Library; member, Board of Trustees of the Southwest Museum and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; publications include: A guide to better writing (1940, with Franklin P. Rolfe and LLewellyn M. Buell) and English prose of the romantic period (1938, with C.F. MacIntyre); died in 1967.

From the description of Papers, ca. 1920-1967. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 41268320

Ewing was born May 24, 1903 in Rochester, KY; BA, Univ. of the South, 1923; MA, Harvard, 1924; Ph. D, Univ. of Virginia, 1929; instructor, Univ. of Minnesota (1924-26); instructor (1926-29) and acting asst. professor (1929-30), Univ. of VA; instructor in English (1930-31), asst. professor (1931-45), assoc. professor (1945-52), and professor (1953-67), Dept. of English, UCLA; chair of dept., 1948-55; member, Modern Language Assoc.; helped found and served as president of Friends of the UCLA Library; member, Board of Trustees of the Southwest Museum and the Los Angeles County Art Museum; publications include: A guide to better writing (1940, with Franklin P. Rolfe and Llewellyn M. Buell) and English prose of the Romantic period (1938, with C.F. MacIntyre); died in 1967.

From the description of Collection of literary correspondence and manuscripts, 1922-1964. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 38417542

Biography

Ewing was born May 24, 1903 in Rochester, Kentucky; BA, University of the South, 1923; MA, Harvard, 1924; Ph.D, University of Virginia, 1929; instructor, University of Minnesota (1924-26); instructor (1926-29) and acting assistant professor (1929-30), University of Virginia; instructor in English (1930-31), assistant professor (1931-45), associate professor (1945-52), and professor (1953-67), Department of English, UCLA; chair of department, 1948-55; member, Modern Language Association; helped found and served as president of Friends of the UCLA Library; member, Board of Trustees of the Southwest Museum and the Los Angeles County Art Museum; publications include: A Guide to Better Writing (1940, with Franklin P. Rolfe and LLewellyn M. Buell) and English Prose of the Romantic Period (1938, with C.F. MacIntyre); died in 1967.

From the guide to the Majl Ewing literary correspondence and manuscripts collection, 1922-1964, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.)

Biography

Ewing was born May 24, 1903 in Rochester, Kentucky; BA, University of the South, 1923; MA, Harvard, 1924; Ph.D, University of Virginia, 1929; instructor, University of Minnesota (1924-26); instructor (1926-29) and acting assistant professor (1929-30), University of Virginia; instructor in English (1930-31), assistant professor (1931-45), associate professor (1945-52), and professor (1953-67), Department of English, UCLA; chair of department, 1948-55; member, Modern Language Association; helped found and served as president of Friends of the UCLA Library; member, Board of Trustees of the Southwest Museum and the Los Angeles County Art Museum; publications include: A Guide to Better Writing (1940, with Franklin P. Rolfe and LLewellyn M. Buell) and English Prose of the Romantic Period (1938, with C.F. MacIntyre); died in 1967.

From the guide to the Majl Ewing collection of Hogarth Press manuscripts, 1920-1923, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.)

Biography

Ewing was born May 24, 1903 in Rochester, Kentucky; BA, University of the South, 1923; MA, Harvard, 1924; Ph.D, University of Virginia, 1929; instructor, University of Minnesota (1924-26); instructor (1926-29) and acting assistant professor (1929-30), University of Virginia; instructor in English (1930-31), assistant professor (1931-45), associate professor (1945-52), and professor (1953-67), Department of English, UCLA; chair of department, 1948-55; member, Modern Language Association; helped found and served as president of Friends of the UCLA Library; member, Board of Trustees of the Southwest Museum and the Los Angeles County Art Museum; publications include: A Guide to Better Writing (1940, with Franklin P. Rolfe and LLewellyn M. Buell) and English Prose of the Romantic Period (1938, with C.F. MacIntyre); died in 1967.

From the guide to the Majl Ewing papers, ca. 1920-1967, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.)

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creatorOf Ewing, Majl. Papers, ca. 1920-1967. University of California, Los Angeles
creatorOf Ewing, Majl. Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1955. University of Pennsylvania Library
creatorOf Majl Ewing literary correspondence and manuscripts collection, 1922-1964 University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
creatorOf Ewing, Majl. Collection of literary correspondence and manuscripts, 1922-1964. University of California, Los Angeles
creatorOf Majl Ewing collection of Hogarth Press manuscripts, 1920-1923 University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
creatorOf Wilson, James Southall, 1880-1963. English studies in honor of James Southall Wilson, Richmond, the William Byrd Press, 1951-- galley proof and typescript [manuscript] 1950-1951. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Ewing, Majl. A Collection of manuscripts from the Hogarth Press, 1920-1923. University of California, Los Angeles
creatorOf Prior, Matthew, 1664-1721. Collection of Majl Ewing, devoted to Matthew Prior [manuscript] 1687-1721 and 1938-1962. University of Virginia. Library
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associatedWith University of California, Los Angeles. Dept. of English corporateBody
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associatedWith Woolf, Leonard, 1880-1969. person
associatedWith Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941. person
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Authors, English
Literature teachers
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