Toole, John Kennedy, 1937-1969
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
John Kennedy Toole Manuscript
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Collection 23
Scope and Contents
This manuscript was donated by Lyn Hill Hayward, a longtime friend of Walker Percy's, and described by her as the manuscript given Percy by Thelma Toole. It is a typewritten draft entitled "Ignatius Reilly" (the name of Confederacy's protagonist), with a few penciled edits and blanks where the typist could not identify a word (cf. Ignatius Rising pp. 190-1). It is missing pages 3 and 4.
Dates:
Created: 1981; Other: Date acquired: 01/04/2001
New Orleans Review Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Collection 03
Scope and Contents
The New Orleans Review Collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and printed material relating to the history and publication of The New Orleans Review.
The most valuable material is found in the Correspondence and the Copy series and in the Minutes subseries of Series V. Correspondence and minutes document the staff's functioning. Exchanges between staff and contributors is also found in the correspondence. The Copy series follows the author's manuscript...
Dates:
Created: 1968-1980; Other: Majority of material found in 1970-1978; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1982