English literature
Subject
Subject Source: Lcsh: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 217 Collections and/or Records:
Nick Thimmesch Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0709
Abstract
Journalist with Time and Newsday, where he began a column nationally syndicated in 1969. Author of several books. Correspondence, research, interviews, audio tapes, photographs, speeches, reporter's notebooks, and preliminary drafts of his works.
Dates:
1956-1985; 1970-1990
Norman Dubie Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0409
Abstract
Poet: numerous books from Alehouse Sonnets (1971) to Funeral (1998). Manuscripts, correspondence, other papers.
Dates:
1970-1993; 1970-1980
Norman Felton Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0265
Abstract
British born American television producer and director. Correspondence, clippings, photographs, notebooks, binders.
Dates:
1940-1993; Majority of material found in 1960-1970
Oakville Iowa Sentinel Records
Collection
Identifier: msc0267
Abstract
Ledgers with subscription lists, printing orders, and cash books.
Dates:
1903-1930
Ora Delmer Foster Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0211
Abstract
Congregational minister, lecturer, and professor. Subject files, literary manuscripts, diaries, photographs, and books relating to Foster's life and career.
Dates:
1895-1965
Osha Gray Davidson Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0588
Abstract
Free-lance journalist and author of Broken Heartland and Under Fire. Correspondence, research notes, and preliminary drafts of his writings.
Dates:
1987 -; Other: Date acquired: 19950000
Pamela Walker Manuscripts
Collection
Identifier: msc0717
Abstract
Teacher and novelist. Author of Twyla (1973, 1976), a book for young adults. Three drafts, related correspondence.
Dates:
1971-1973
Papers of Ruth Suckow
Collection
Identifier: MsC0706
Overview
This collection is comprised of photographs, letters, paintings, and manuscripts of Ruth Suckow, family, and friends.
Dates:
1887-1988
Paul Corey Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0585
Abstract
Writer Three Miles Square (1939), environmentalist, and animal activist. Correspondence, subject files, scrapbooks, and preliminary drafts of writings.
Dates:
1920 - 1992
Paul Engle Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0514
Abstract
Poet (numerous books from Worn Earth, 1932), editor of the O. Henry Prize Stories, 1954-1959, director of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, 1941-1967, and co-founder and director of the International Writers' Program, 1967-1976 at the University of Iowa. Literary manuscripts, correspondence, subject files, and student works documenting his career as a writer and teacher.
Dates:
1929-1988
Paul G. Norris Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0283
Abstract
Editor and publisher in Marshalltown, Iowa. Office and family correspondence, subject files, and speeches.
Dates:
1948-1984
Paul V. Shearer Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0489
Abstract
Lawyer, owner and publisher of the Columbus Gazette, and Methodist lay leader. Copies of his newspaper column, correspondence, speeches, and biographical material. Also conference programs, debates, commission reports, etc., relating to the Methodist Church.
Dates:
1919-1995
Phil Stong Manuscripts
Collection
Identifier: msc0705
Abstract
Iowa author best remembered for State Fair (film scripts dated 1945, 1961 and 1962 are here), Stong also wrote several books for children, including The Adventures of "Horse" Barnsby and Hirum the Hillbilly. Both of these, and others, are represented in this collection.
Dates:
1945-1961
Philip Adler Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0229
Abstract
Newspaperman, publisher, president of Lee Enterprises, Inc., and philanthropist. Correspondence, speeches, newspaper clippings, and books.
Dates:
1904-1984
Phillip Margolin Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0832
Abstract
American and foreign editions, manuscript materials, publicity materials, periodical appearances, and clippings for this lawyer-author of legal thrillers.
Dates:
1978-2007
R. Verlin Cassill manuscripts
Collection
Identifier: msc0579
Scope and Contents
There are no contents, the information for this collection has been moved to the Iowa Author’s Manuscript Collection, Msc0869.
Dates:
1957-1963; Other: Date acquired: 0000Depa
R.A. Lafferty Manuscripts
Collection
Identifier: msc0645
Scope and Contents
There are no contents, the information for this collection has been moved to the Iowa Author’s Manuscript Collection, MsC0869.
Dates:
-
Reverend Leo R. Ward Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0720
Scope and Contents
There are no contents, the information for this collection has been moved to the Iowa Author’s Manuscript Collection, MsC0869.
Dates:
-
Richard Maibaum Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0149
Abstract
American screenwriter, producer and actor. Personal papers contains an actors file, clippings and correspondences.
Dates:
1931-1991
Richard Pike Bissell Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0565
Abstract
Typescript and holograph drafts, galley proofs, editor's notes, source material, etc., documenting the writings of this Dubuque novelist and author of 7 1/2 Cents (1953), the basis of the musical hit, The Pajama Game (1954, filmed 1957).
Dates:
1951-1973