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Tom Baker Papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 5.160
Scope and Contents
This collection contains letters, manuscripts, notes, and other material collected by Tom Baker, class of 1966, while writing the novel The Sound of One Horse Dancing and the collection of short stories Full Frontal. The bulk of the collection consists of various drafts of the two books, including original manuscripts written between the 1970s and the 2000s, as well as the final published versions. Many of the drafts have comments, both hand written as well as electronic corrections. Also...
Dates:
1974-2011
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
William Faulkner Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 Lit F27
Scope and Contents
Material collected by Dr. Adwin Wigfall Green of the University of Mississippi for preparation of his book written with James W. Webb, William Faulkner of Oxford. Included are letters to Green by Faulkner's daughter Jill Faulkner Summers; Jack Stone, a childhood friend of Faulkner; Dorothy Williams, a friend of Faulkner; and Murry Falkner, William Faulkner's brother; photostats of several letters, advertisements and a speech written by Faulkner; newspaper clippings; and periodical...
Dates:
1946-1965
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Richard E. Herbster Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2012.291
Scope and Contents
Unpublished manuscripts, circa 2000s, of Richard E. Herbster of Falconer, New York. Contains four unpublished manuscripts that make up the Glencree Quartet. The books are "Glencree," which consists of three volumes; "Queen Jane," which consists of two volumes; "The Sun Singer," which consists of two volumes; and "Next Year In Jerusalem," which consists of one volume. Each of the volumes is comb bound.
Dates:
2000-2006
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Stephen Marlowe Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 75 Lit M35, 1992.60, 1994.32, 2008.56
Scope and Contents
Mss. 75 Lit 34: Literary manuscripts of five of Stephen Marlowe's books, The Summit, Colossus, The Cawthorn Journals, Translation, and The Valkyrie Encounter. Also includes manuscript for the book entitled "1956." The inventory for this accession is available in the finding aid/inventory section of this finding...
Dates:
1970-2006, and undated
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
May Sarton collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 00390
Content Description
This collection contains a small archive of books and correspondence from May Sarton, consisting of a copy of "The Fur Person" which was signed by Ms. Sarton, E.M. Sarton's "Letters to May", a signed broadside of "December Moon" with person inscription by Ms. Sarton, a get-well card, a Valentine's Day card, and a condolence card.
Dates:
1957-1991
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Caskie Stinnett Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 76 St5, Acc. 2010.366, 2010.382
Scope and Contents
The papers of Harry Caskie Stinnett, William and Mary class of 1932, include a variety of different materials. Included are two literary manuscripts of Stinnett's books, "Back to Abnormal" and "Out of the Red." Each manuscript contains handwritten edits. Additions to the collection include a multitude of magazine manuscripts. Many of the manuscripts detail Stinnett's adventures abroad. Other items include a scrapbook filled of newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, book reviews,...
Dates:
1919-1998; Majority of material found in 1950-1993
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center