Online via keyword search of UI Library eCatalog., Sampling of Twain's writing style in his reporting for the Sacramento Daily Union newspaper in covering horse races, the livestock show, attractions, incidents, and other activities at the California state fair in 1866.
Gifford, Claude W. (author / Assistant Director, Office of Governmental and Public Affairs, USDA)
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
1978
Published:
USA: Office of Agricultural Communications, College of Agriculture, University of Illinois, Urbana.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 13 Document Number: B01640
Notes:
AgComm Teaching; #375; See also C02027, Burton Swanson Collection. Claude W. Gifford Collection., Pages 19-31 in Robert G. Hays and James F. Evans, editors (1983). The agricultural communicator today and tomorrow: four professional views. 53 p. Speech presented by author as Agricultural Communicator in Residence, College of Agriculture, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, April 6, 1978.
Online from publication., Essay about the career, writings, and perspectives of a long-time faculty member at the University of Montana. One perspective emphasized: "Aging is unavoidable. Growing up, though, takes work."
Author uses the career of a musician to emphasize the value of determining what part of your writing talent is unique, then "carefully create the best possible surroundings for that talent to grow and flourish."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 183 Document Number: C37330
Notes:
See C37280 for original, Page 51 in Fred Myers, Running the gamut: writings of Fred Myers, journalist and 50-year members, American Agricultural Editors' Association. Fred Myers, publishers, Florence, Alabama. 125 pages.
