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Kate Holmes Collection of Southern Stories and Poems
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Collection 52
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of twenty poems, three song lyrics, and eight newspaper articles written by Kate Holmes and published from 1947 through 1974.
Dates:
Created: 1947-1974; Other: Majority of material found in 1965-1971; Other: Date acquired: 02/03/1975
Patrick Samway, S.J. Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Collection 63
Scope and Contents
The Samway Papers include a range of material related to Samways’ interest in and research on Southern literature with an acute focus on his biography of Walker Percy published in 1997. Material regarding Samway’s humanitarian work in Haiti and Africa can also be found. The types of material in this collection include correspondence, monographs, essays, speeches, ephemera, photographic prints, negatives and audiocassettes. Samway corresponded with a number of writers, scholars, and members...
Dates:
Created: 1970-2005; Other: Majority of material found in 1985-2005; Other: Date acquired: 06/11/1995
Walker Percy Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Collection 64
Scope and Contents
This collection originated from Walker Percy’s office at his home in Covington and was donated by his daughter after the death of Mrs. Mary “Bunt” Percy. Handwritten notes, typescripts with marginalia, drafts of speeches and lectures, and correspondence and photocopies of correspondence make up majority of the collection. There are a number of collected articles and academic journals that contain pieces written about Percy as well as unpublished academic papers and theses about him and his...
Dates:
Created: 1945-2000; Other: Majority of material found in 1970-1990; Other: Date acquired: 01/06/2011
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