TYPEWRITTEN AND HOLOGRAPH MANUSCRIPTS
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Scope and Contents
The following is an inventory of the papers of Iowa author Edwin Legrand Sabin, 1870-1952. It is arranged in six series: 1) General subject files, including correspondence, 2) Household and legal documents, 3) Sabin's published manuscripts, 4) Typewritten and holograph manuscripts, 5) Typewritten and holograph manuscripts written using his pseudonyms, and 6) Miscellaneous files containing scrapbooks, oversize items and ephemera. Appendix I is a list of six pseudonyms used by Mr. Sabin. Only four of the names can be documented. There is nothing definite on the manuscript E.P.N. that establishes it as Sabin's work and there is also some doubt as to the authenticity of Annie Lyman Palmer. The mailing address on the manuscript's submission page is not one generally used by Sabin. The manuscript may have been submitted to him for criticism. Appendix II is a list of alternate titles. Some of the stories are word-for-word the same, but use a different title. Other stories, such as the
Dates
- Creation: 1870-1952
Creator
- From the Collection: Sabin, Edwin L. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research. This collection is housed at an offsite location. Please allow two-three business days for retrieval and arrival to main library.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.25 Linear Feet (13 containers)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Materials Specific Details
Poems, including poems by Sabin under his pseudonyms W.H. Asper and E.P.N.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository
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University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
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