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Andreas, Osborn

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Scope and Contents

The collection contains the two original manuscriptsfor "Joseph Conrad: A Sudy in Non-conformity" and "Henry James and the Expanding Horizon." One letter of correspondence with the SUI Library is included with the "Henry James" manuscript. Also included in the collection is the master proof for "Joseph Conrad: A Study in Non-conformity" and newspaper clippings.

Dates

  • Creation: 1888-1990

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Mr. Osborn Andreas was born in Sterling, Illinois and later attended the University of Iowa and Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa. Mr. Andreas also attended the University of Washington. In addition to authoring "Henry James and the Expanding Horizon" and "Joseph Conrad: A Study in Non-conformity," Mr. Andreas was an industrial engineer, a cost accountant, a literary critic, and the president of Honeymead Products Co. in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Much of Mr. Andreas' writing was done on a farm in Cobden, Illinois.

Extent

From the Collection: 16.00 Linear Feet (Photographs throughout.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

Literary critic, industrial engineer, cost accountant and president of Honeymead Product Co. in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Collection contains two manuscripts and includes the master proof for Joseph Conrad: A Study in Non-conformity.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

These papers were given to the University of Iowa Libraries by Mr. Osborn Andreas in 1949 and 1961.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5921
319-335-5900 (Fax)