George Harding Foster Correspondence

Collection

Identifier: WLU-Coll-0363

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a letter from Foster to his former student, Harrison B. Kinney, around 1950 describing his brief tenure as a writer for the Disney studio, including the workings of the studio and the personality and leadership of Walt Disney.

Dates

1950

Creator

Foster, George Harding (Correspondent, Person)
Kinney, Harrison (Harrison Burton) (Correspondent, Person)

Conditions Governing Use

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Biographical / Historical

George Harding Foster was a Professor of English from 1947 to 1959 at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, with a brief time as a writer at the Disney Studio in the 1950's.