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Tennessee Library Association Letters
Collection
Identifier: MS-0353
Abstract
This collection includes 27 handwritten and typewritten letters sent to officers in the Tennessee Library Association (TLA) between 1958 and 1964. Several of the letters are written to TLA presidents Ruth Ringo and Dorothy Ryan in response to requests for appearances. Notable correspondents include authors Eudora Welty, Wilma Dykeman Stokely, and Bergen Evans. A photograph of Evans and newspaper clippings from Nashville papers on Evans' appearance at the 1959 TLA convention are also...
Dates:
1958 October 28-1964 April 24
The Night of the Hunter Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-3795
Abstract
Collection containing original 259 page edited manuscript for Davis Grubb's 1953 acclaimed novel The Night of the Hunter, fifteen pages of front matter drafting and publication instructions, and three pictures from the set of the 1955 film adapation directed by Charles Laughton.
Dates:
1953-1955
The Writer and His Tradition Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0576
Abstract
This collection consists of three copies of the panel discussion and drafts of the forward written for the 1969 Southern Literary Festival which was held at the University of Tennessee. The theme of the festival was The Writer and His Tradition and focused mainly on American Southern writers and literary scholars. The materials in this collection cover commentary from a panel discussion led by Robert Drake. The panel members were Cleanth Brooks, James Dickey, and...
Dates:
1969 April 17-19
Thomas S. Stribling Letter
Collection
Identifier: MS-1438
Abstract
Author Thomas Stribling wrote this letter to Mr. M. H. Kowan of Columbus, Ohio in response to Kowan's request for answers to five questions, seemingly related to writing.
Dates:
1938 January 21
Will Allen Dromgoole Note
Collection
Identifier: MS-2267
Abstract
In a letter dated January 8, 1915, to Henry W. Jones, Dromgoole discusses a paper she sent and requests information in order to resend it.
Dates:
1915 January 8
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