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Prairie Schooner, English Department Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-12-10-06

Scope and Contents

The correspondence consists for the most part of incoming letters, some of which include articles submitted for publication.  Correspondents of note include:  George Abbe, Saul Bellow, David DeJong, Mildred Cousens, Edsel Ford, J.D. Hicks, Mari Sandoz, Eudora Welty, Mark Van Doren, & Tennessee Williams. 

Selected highlights include a 1971 Memoir of Mari Sandoz written by Dorothy Michael Anderson, titled: "Mari Sandoz, Mentor of Maggots." Anderson was a student of Sandoz at the University of Wisconsin Writers Institute where Sandoz taught summers from 1947 to 1956.  Also, an unpublished play by Weldon Kees, titled "The Waiting Room."

Dates

  • 1928-

Creator

Extent

44.00 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Status
Unprocessed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries Repository

Contact:
Archives & Special Collections
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries
P.O. Box 884100
Lincoln NE 68588-4100 United States
402-472-2531