Iowa Authors Manuscripts Collection
Scope and Contents
Multiple manuscripts for numerous Iowa authors are collected here. Abbe, George Aldrich, Bess Andreas, Osborn Argow, Waldemar Aurner, Nellie Baker, Laura Nelson Baker, Richard Terrill Bissell, Bess Brown, Charles Brown, Lewis H. Buxbaum, Katherine Calhoun, Mary Huiskamp Carlson, Esther Carver, Thomas Nixon Cassill, R. Verlin Clark, Glenn Colby, Anthony Crary, Margaret Darling, Frederick Donovan, Josephine Berry Duncan, Actea Carolyn Young Eastman, Harold Lloyd Elston, Hattie Phinnette Gard, Wayne Gavitt, Benjamin H. Gearhart, Susan Merriam Gingerich, Melvin Gould (Charles) Bruce Hale, Arlene Hall, Lynn Hoeltje, Hubert Hoffman, Mathias Martin Humphrey, James Hunn, L.E. "Jack" Jorgenson, George and Nora Kauffman, Ray Franklin Kemp, Charles F. Kramer, Dale Lafferty, R.A. LeSueur, Meridel Loeser, Katinka McClurg, William H. McHale, Tom McInerney, Carl Moeller, Dorothy Murphy, Thomas Dowler Nelson Evelyn and Violet O'Connor, Rose Agnes Olson, Eugene Olson, Harry Ferdinand Painter, Eleanor Paluka, Frank Perrin, Joyce Petersen, William John Peterson, Virgil W. Porter, Ella Williams Prange, Gordon W. Quick, Herbert Randolph, Colonel Charles D Reed, Warren A. Rosheim, David L Rowan, Edward Beatty Saunders, William Irving Schell, James Peery Schoonover, Lawrence Seagrave, Sadie Fuller Sheets, George March Sherman, Richard Shultz, Gladys Denny Simpson, Frank B. Smith, Grace Noll Smith, Lewis Worthington Stevenson, Neal Taylor, James C Trueblood, D. Elton Van Etten, Mrs. Winifred Ver Duft, Lee Wallace, Zella Wandrey, Ralph H. Ward, The Reverend Leo Richard Weir, Ruth Cromer Wilbur, Ray Lyman Williams, Maude Newell Winchell, Mary Edna Wormhoudt, Arthur Zaffiras, George
Dates
- 1888-1990
Creator
- Iowa Author's (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.
Extent
16.00 Linear Feet
Photographs throughout. other_unmapped
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Includes manuscripts, galley proofs, page proofs, dust jackets, and other miscellany associated with publications of many Iowa Authors.
Method of Acquisition
Various sources at different times. This is an aggregate collection.
- Bissell, Bess G., 1908-1970
- Brown, Lewis H. (Lewis Herold), 1894-
- Carlson, Esther Elizabeth
- Cassill, R. V. (Ronald Verlin), 1919-2002
- Clark, Glenn, 1882-1956
- Colby, Anthony Owen
- Crary, Margaret
- Eastman, Harold Lloyd
- Elston, Hattie Phinnette, 1900-
- Rosheim, David L.
- Rowan, Edward Beatty, 1898-1946
- Saunders, William Irving
- Simpson, Frank B.
- Smith, Grace Noll, 1878-1974
- Smith, Lewis Worthington, 1866-1947
- Ver Duft, Lee, 1910-
- Ward, Leo R. (Leo Richard), 1893-
- Zaffiras, George John, 1917-
- 20th century
- Acoustical engineering
- Alumni and alumnae
- American literature
- American literature
- American prose literature
- Annual reports
- Apple is eaten
- Archives (groupings)
- Articles
- Authors
- Authors, American
- Biographies
- Business economists
- Children's literature
- Civil service
- Clergy
- Clippings (information artifacts)
- Concerning Mary Ann
- Correspondence
- Diaries
- Directors of corporations
- Doctor from Iowa
- Drafts (documents)
- Drake University
- Engineers
- English literature
- Fiction
- Fiction -- Authorship
- First drafts
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Galley proofs
- Holding up the hills
- Holographs (autographs)
- Instructions (document genre)
- Iowa
- Iowa City (Iowa)
- Johns-Manville, Incorporated
- Layouts (printer matter)
- Legends
- Manuscripts (documents)
- Manuscripts for publication
- Middle West
- Minnesota
- Missions
- Newspapers
- Novelists
- Novels
- Obituaries
- Photocopies
- Photographs
- Physicians
- Pillars of space
- Poems
- Poetry
- Poets
- Poets
- Poets, American
- Presbyterian Church
- Press releases
- Printers' proofs
- Promotional materials
- Proofs (printed matter)
- Questionnaires
- Radio Corporation of America
- Research (documents)
- Scores
- Sheet music
- Short stories
- Slumber song
- Songs
- Sound recordings
- Speeches
- Typescripts
- University of Iowa
- Voices in the square
- White men follow after
- Women authors
- Women authors, American
- Women in the humanities
- Writers Archive at Iowa
Creator
- Iowa Author's (Person)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5921
319-335-5900 (Fax)
lib-spec@uiowa.edu