Authors
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Alabama Writers Hall of Fame Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4111
Overview
Programs, as well as other memorabilia, for the Alabama Writers Hall of Fame induction ceremony
Dates:
2015 June 8
Babs and Borden Deal papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3597
Overview
Articles, newspaper sections, and copies of stories.
Dates:
20th c.
Elise Ayers Sanguinetti Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0098
Abstract
This collection consists of the correspondence, manuscripts, and galley proofs, as well as reviews and notices of Elise Ayers Sanguinetti, the Alabama author of The Last of the Whitfields (1962), The New Girl (1964), The Dowager (1968), and McBee's Station (1972).
Dates:
1929 - 2003
John Beecher Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3226
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a variety of newspaper and periodical clippings about John Beecher, his appearances and poetry readings, and reviews of his published works. Press releases are included as well. Most of the clippings were collected by Barbara Beecher. There are Web pages about John Beecher printed out by Martha Huie included in the collection. There is a small amount of correspondence and three sound recordings of the author reading his poetry.
Dates:
unknown
Jonathan Daniels letter, 1970 October 5
File — Box WSC001: [1006241611], Folder: W0129.14
Scope and Contents
A letter from Jonathan Daniels, dated October 5, 1970, explaining to Dr. Abernathy how two copies of his (Daniels') book were sent to Abernathy. Daniels also tells Abernathy about his progress on his next book.
Dates:
1970 October 5
Mary Carlyle Aitken Letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0015
Abstract
A letter dated 5 November 1873 to an unidentified recipient from Thomas Carlyle's niece, Mary Aitken, concerning an error in Carlyle's Sartor Resartus.
Dates:
1873-11-05
Thomas McAdory Owen correspondence on A Bibliography of Mississippi
Collection
Identifier: W-0093
Overview
Contains correspondence between Thomas McAdory Owen and Mississippi authors and scholars regarding Owen's A Bibliography of Mississippi.
Dates:
1896-1909
Postcard to Hendrick W. van Loon, 1918 October 11
File — Box 4265.001: [1006233187], Folder: 28
Scope and Contents
One postcard to author and historian Hendrick W. van Loon, Esq, at the Netherlands Club, New York, from R. E. Mae Kungir(?) in a US Troop camp in England. The writer addresses van Loon as "Old Friend" and says, "even if you couldn't keep me awake with graphic word pictures of Erasmus and his illegitimate Satiyrsguruua you could make me remember always the professor and teacher who was scholarly without being pedantic ..."
Dates:
1918 October 11
Prentiss Ingraham and Joseph H. Ingraham Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0729
Abstract
Material relating to "dime novelist" Prentiss Ingraham and his father, Joseph Holt Ingraham, kept by Prentiss's daughter, Rosa. Included are clippings, letters, poetry, photographs and other items, and a a list of books by Ingraham held by the W. S. Hoole Library.
Dates:
1839 - 1950; Majority of material found within 1868 - 1950
Ralph S. Bradley Manuscript and Letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1824
Abstract
Collection contains a photocopied manuscript of Ralph Bradley’s Above Mortal: Novel in Three Parts and three letters of condolences to R. S. Bradley, Jr. after the death of Ralph S. Bradley, Sr.
Dates:
1998
Robert Loveman Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0879
Abstract
This collection consists primarily of correspondence, 1884-1923, to and from a University of Alabama graduate, author, and poet.
Dates:
1884 - 1981
Robinson Jeffers Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0749
Abstract
Letters, manuscripts of unpublished poems, first editions and published pieces by this California poet.
Dates:
1904 - 1964; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1948
James Still papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3525
Overview
Audio tapes, newspaper sections, letters, and copies of poems that all pertain to James Still
Dates:
1968-1992
Lois Smyer Wilkinson papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3505
Overview
Two plays by Wilkinson.
Dates:
circa 1964