Creator:
Jenkins, Will, 1896-1975.
Inclusive Dates:
1915- 1968
Abstract:
Papers of the American author of adventure, detective, Western, and science fiction short stories and novels, most of then written under the name Murray Leinster. Collection includes correspondence with authors, fans, literary agents, periodical editors, and publishers (1920-1967); and typescript and/or published articles, short stories, and books. Notable correspondents include Forrest J. Ackerman, Alonzo Dean Cole, Viola Irene Cooper, Roger Elwood, Harold Hersey, Frederik Pohl, Percy Waxman, and Mort Weisinger.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Fanzines.
Manuscripts for publication.
Radio scripts.
Television scripts.
Subject:
Authors.
Novelists.
Literature -- American Fiction
Popular culture
Science fiction
Adventure stories, American.
American literature -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Detective and mystery stories, American.
Novelists, American.
Popular literature -- United States.
Science fiction, American.
Short stories, American.
Western stories.
Creator:
Claire, William F.
Inclusive Dates:
1942- 1990
Abstract:
Two copies of Publishing in the West: Alan Swallow, edited by William Claire, along with a collection of material pertaining to the creation and production of the book, including correspondence, manuscripts, galleys, reviews, notes, clippings, etc.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Essays.
Galley proofs.
Manuscripts for publication.
Poems.
Subject:
Publishing in the West : Alan Swallow : some letters and commentaries / edited, with an introd. by William F. Claire.
Authors.
Biographers.
Biography
Literature -- American Poetry
Publishing, printing and book arts
American literature -- 20th century.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Poets, American.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.
Creator:
Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1878-1962.
Inclusive Dates:
1916- 1962
Abstract:
Papers of the African-American poet, author, critic. Correspondence, and manuscripts by Braithwaite and others. Notable correspondents include Arna Bontemps, Louis Bromfield, Sterling Brown, Marie Bullock, Witter Bynner, Cass Canfield, Bliss Carman, Bennet Cerf, Katherine Chapin, James Cozzens, Countee Cullen, Gustav Davidson, W.E.B. DuBois, Kimball Flaccus, Robert Frost, Claire and Nina Gerbaulet, Louis Ginsberg, Hermann Hagedorn, Leigh Hanes, Robert Hillyer, John Holmes, Langston Hughes, Georgia Johnson, MacKinlay Kantor, Joseph Joel Keith, Florence Lennon, Benjamin Mays, David McCord, Marianne Moore, Maurice Peloubet, Bliss Perry, Minerva Perry, Helen Channing Pollock, Ruby Altizer Roberts, Paul Robeson, Angelo Schmuller, Lulu Schultz, George S. Schuyler, Delmore Schwartz, Eli Siegel, Jules Siegel, Noble Sissle, Chard Powers Smith, Vladimir Sokoloff, Arthur Spingarn, Jesse Stuart, A.M. Sullivan, May Swenson, Ridgely Torrence, Carl Van Vechten, George Sylvester Viereck, Harold Vinal, Booker T. Washington, Robert C. Weaver, John Hall Wheelock, Margaret Widdemer, William Carlos Williams, and Roscoe Wright.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Poets.
African Americans
Literature -- American Poetry
African American poets.
African Americans -- Biography.
American literature -- 20th century.
American literature -- African American authors.
American poetry -- 20th century.
American poetry -- African American authors.
Authors, American.
Poets, American -- 20th century.
Creator:
O'Connor, William Van, 1915-1966.
Inclusive Dates:
1940- 1967
Abstract:
Papers of the American literary critic, editor, educator,
author. Collection contains correspondence (1943-1967) and writings (1960-1966). Correspondents include Kingsley Amis, Caroline Gordon, Lewis Mumford, Karl Jay Shapiro, Allen Tate, Lionel Trilling, Robert Penn Warren, and others. Writings include typescripts of books, plays, and an untitled and unfinished collection of literary reminiscences.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Authors.
Critics.
Literature -- American Fiction
Literature -- American Poetry
American literature -- 20th century.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Criticism.
Critics -- United States.
Creator:
Young, William, 1847-1920.
Inclusive Dates:
1882- 1919
Abstract:
Papers of the American poet, playwright. Incoming personal letters.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Authors.
Poets.
Literature -- American Poetry
American literature -- 19th century.
American literature -- 20th century.
American poetry -- 19th century.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Authors, American.
Poets, American.