
Birth Place
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"WILLIAM FAULKNER
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Here, September 25, 1897,
was born the distinguished
author, member of the
American Academy of Arts
and Letters, winner of the
Pulitzer Prize and recipient
of the 1949 Nobel Prize
in Literature."
The site of the house where William Cuthbert Faulkner was born. He was born in New Albany, Mississippi, on September 25, 1897. The house was situated on the corner of Cleveland and Jefferson. The house (left) isn't relevant to the one where he was born.
The house where Faulkner was born
The picture was in the John Davis
Williams Library, where the Department of Archives and Manuscripts
ar houses manuscript collections and the William Faulkner Collection
and his Nobel Prize and other medals and awards.