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Southern Excursions Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2278

  • Staff Only

This collection contains a series of proofs, as well as correspondence regarding the publishing/printing process, of Southern Excursions. Edited by George Core and published in 1997 by The Fellowship of Southern Writers, Southern Excursions is a collection of short stories by seven different authors. The collection houses setting copies of the works and multiple galleys/printer's proofs of each story.

Dates

  • 1997

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Conditions Governing Use

The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants on www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet

Abstract

This collection contains a series of proofs of Southern Excursions (1997), as well as correspondence regarding the publishing/printing process.

Biographical/Historical Note

George Core is the long-time editor of The Sewanee Review. Lee Smith has published a number of novels and short stories. Elizabeth Spencer is the author of more than dozen collections of stories. Fred Chappell has produced not only novels, but books of verse and short story collections, too. Walter Sullivan has written, in addition to novels and short stories, several works of literary criticism. Madison Jones is the author of ten novels. George Garrett has written over thirty books-poetry, essays, short stories and novels-as well as edited others. Mary Lee Settle is the author of not only novels and short stories, but plays, too.

Arrangement

Collection consists of 13 folders.

Acquisition Note

This collection was purchased by Special Collections in February 2000.

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480