Ayer, Frederick (1917-1974)
Scope:
The Frederick Ayer collection includes a draft of Ayer's Before the Colors Fade: Portrait of a Soldier, George S. Patton, Jr. (Houghton, 1964), as well as proof sheets of the text and its illustrations. Also present is the manuscript for Ayer's novel The Man in the Mirror (Regnery, 1965).
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Notable Figures
| 1. Ayer, Frederick, 1917-1974 |
| 2. Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945 |
Associated Subjects
| 1. Mystery and Suspense Fiction Subject Guide |
| 2. Literary Collections Subject Guide |
| 3. Suspense fiction |
| 4. Authors, American |
| 5. Spy stories |
| 6. American literature--20th century |