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Louis Decimus Rubin papers

Title: Louis Decimus Rubin papers

Papers of Louis D. Rubin Jr. (1923-2013) of Chapel Hill, N.C., educator, literary critic, scholar, novelist, journalist, editor, and publisher. Rubin was professor of English at Hollins College and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and founder of Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill. Included is correspondence with poets, novelists, critics, colleagues, friends, family, and students, including John Barth (1930- ), Cleanth Brooks (1906-1994), Allen Tate (1899-1979), Howard Nemerov (1920-1991), Lee Smith (1944- ), and C. Vann Woodward (1908-1999); correspondence with or about various publishers, universities, books, boats, and periodicals; material concerning Rubin's involvement with the American Studies Association, the Modern Language Association, and the Society for the Study of Southern Literature; items relating to A Bibliographical Guide to the Study of Southern Literature and A History of Southern Literature; drafts of Rubin's writings, including The Golden Weather, Thomas Wolfe: The Weather of His Youth, Surfaces of a Diamond, The Edge of the Swamp, and copies of poetic, journalistic, and essay productions; material concerning Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill; items relating to youth and college baseball; drafts of writings by others, including Clyde Edgerton (1944- ), Howard Nemerov, Sylvia Wilkinson (1940- ), and Lee Smith; and miscellaneous material. There is also material relating to the 1956 Fugitives Reunion in Nashville. The Addition of 1998 consists of correspondence, writings, and related materials, circa 1985-1996, of Louis D. Rubin. Writings include drafts of Heat of the Sun and A Writer's Companion. There is also correspondence relating to Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill and its predecessor Bright Leaf Books, as well as and records of incorporation, sale, and dissolution.

ArchivalResource: 31400 items (38.0 linear ft.).

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Cheuse, Alan. Papers of Alan Cheuse [manuscript], 1992-1996.

Title: Papers of Alan Cheuse [manuscript], 1992-1996.

Additional papers of Alan Cheuse include personal and professional correspondence, post cards, and cards; biographical summaries; invitations to literary events and conferences; photographs; course evaluations from The Johns Hopkins University; book reviews; and an appointment book. Tape recordings include Cheuse, Mary Lee Settle and George Garrett reading from their work, the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction Gala, 1995, The Diane Rehm Show Readers' Review, and the Talk of the Nation Bookclub of the air. The papers also contain a typescript of the screenplay for "Rabbi Guatemala"; short stories, essays, and introductions by Cheuse; manuscript, proof, and other material pertaining to "Talking horse," by Cheuse and Nicholas Delbanco; short stories included in "The sound of writing"; and manuscripts of stories by other authors.

ArchivalResource: 600 items.

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Aldridge, John W. John W. Aldridge papers, 1942-2006.

Title: John W. Aldridge papers, 1942-2006.

Papers include personal and professional correspondence, scrapbooks, Hopwood Program material, teaching material and lecture notes, USIA material, as well as notes, articles, essays, and manuscripts for books, published and unpublished. Correspondents include R. P. Blackmur, William F. Buckley Jr., Malcolm Cowley, Ralph Ellison, Norman Mailer, Arthur Miller, William Gaddis, Joseph Heller, Wright Morris, and William Styron.

ArchivalResource: 14.5 linear feet.

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Cheuse, Alan. Papers of Alan Cheuse, 1985-1994.

Title: Papers of Alan Cheuse, 1985-1994.

The papers of Cheuse contain his personal and professional correspondence, book reviews by or about him, appointment calendars, a diary of a year in Washington, D.C., manuscripts of short stories by Cheuse, cassette tapes of talks and readings by Cheuse, typescripts and production schedules for "The sound of writing" for National Public Radio, interviews with Cheuse and miscellany. There are articles and manuscripts of short stories and poetry by other authors including Lee K. Abbot, Richard Bausch, Jamy Bond, Josephine Carson, Evan S. Connell, Nicholas Delbanco, Robert Drake, Stuart Dybek, Mark Edmundson, Tess Gallagher, George Garrett, Milly Giles, Ethan J. Hauser, James D. Houston, Jeanne W. Houston, W.P. Kinsella, Mary Kollar, Mary Lockwood, Jay Parini, Marjorie Pryse, and Jon Manchip White together with a screenplay by Alfred Uhry.

ArchivalResource: 360 items.

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Morris, Wright, 1910-1998. Wright Morris correspondence with John Aldridge, 1956-1983.

Title: Wright Morris correspondence with John Aldridge, 1956-1983.

ArchivalResource: 46 items (in 1 box).

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Aldridge, John W. John W. Aldridge visual materials.

Title: John W. Aldridge visual materials. 1942-1996.

Family photographs and candid images of Aldridge 1942-1980, including some images of Aldridge in the military during World War II. Also VHS videotape of Aldridge at the 1995 T. Coraghessan Boyle Symposium on Contemporary American Fiction, and tape of "William Kennedy's Albany" on which Aldridge was a consultant.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 linear feet and 2 videotapes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/436769224 View

Cheuse, Alan. Papers of Alan Cheuse [manuscript], 1999-2003.

Title: Papers of Alan Cheuse [manuscript], 1999-2003.

Papers of Cheuse include book reviews, short stories, articles, and essays by Cheuse; drafts of "Biography of an unknown woman," "On earth as it is," and "Rowing in Eden"; proofs of his book "Listening to the page"; letters, greeting cards, postcards and electronic mail from family, friends, publishers and other authors; publication agreement; articles about Cheuse and his books; manuscripts by Nicholas Delbanco, Peter Najarian, and other authors; and photographs. Correspondents represented by one or two letters or postcards include James Atlas, Charltte Bacon, T. C. Boyle, Max Byrd Liam Callanan, Ethan Canin, Richard B. Cheney, Maxine Clair, Charmaine Craig, Elwidge Danticat, Nicholas Delbanco, Elizabeth Evans, Russell Fraser, George Garrett, Philip Gerard, Anthony Giardina, Maureen Gibbon, DeWitt Henry, Edward Hower, Jin Ha, Lisa Jensen, Stephen Koch, J. D. Landis, Craig Lesley, Curt Leviant, Barry Lopez, Norman Mailer, Morton Marcus, Peter Meinke, Barbara Melosh, Christopher Merrill, Mike Morgan, Carol Muske-Dukes, Craig Nova, Joyce Carol Oates, Gina Ochsner, Donald Pfarrer, Michael Pollan, E. Barrett Prettyman, Kevin Prufer, Dawn Raffel, James Salter, Robert Schultz, Rosa Shand, Porter Shreve, Susan Shreve, Audrey Schulman, Barry Silesky, Janna Smith, William Jay Smith, Les Standiford, Lynn Stegner, Darcey Steinke, Kathryn Stern, Robert Sward, Elizabeth Taylor, James Thackara, Susan Thornton, Katherine Vaz, Diana Wagman, Michael C. White, David S. Wyman, Irene Zabytko, and Benjamin Zucker. Correspondents represented by three or more letters include Nicholas and Elena Delbanco, Robert Fogarty, Richard Ford, Molly Giles, Herbert Gold, Oakley Hall, James and Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, Peter Najarian, Robert Pinsky, Victor Rangel-Ribiero, Stephen Sandy, andMitch Wieland. The collection also contains 6 cassettes of "The Sound of Writing," audiocassettes of Cheuse and others reviewing Cormac McCarthy's "All the pretty horses," and Willa Cather's 'My Antonia," on Diane Rehm's National Public Radio Readers Review; an audiocassette of Alan Cheuse on Radio Station WYSO 2001 May 24 and a videocassette of [a reading by Cheuse?] "The writer's tale," 2002 October 30. Also 44 computer disks, many of which pertain to "Biography of an unknown women " Others are manuscripts of essays, short stories and book reviews.

ArchivalResource: ca. 1450 items.

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Henry Van Dyke papers, 1954-[ca.2009].

Title: Henry Van Dyke papers, 1954-[ca.2009].

Collection contains; friendly and humorous letters to Edward Weber (former longtime curator of the Joseph A. Labadie Collection at Michigan), with news of mutual friends and activities, including teaching and writing; a few letters to R. J. Starring concerning the gift of his papers to the University; and incoming letters from various prominent people in the arts, including J D Diamond, Iris Murdoch, and Bobby Short. Also included are draft manuscripts, most in holograph with extensive revisions, for several of his short stories and novels; a collection of reviews and notices; copies of many of his published works; and 27 photos of Van Dyke and friends. Later additions contain additional correspondence, photographs, some manuscript material, and flyers and programs from musical and theatrical events. Later additions contain: Manuscript drafts, both typed and handwritten, of Van Dyke's stories and unpublished books. The bulk of the manuscripts is in drafts of "Aida," Summer Masquerade," Dead Piano, 34 Gramercy Park" and Cloudy Mirror." Also includes folders of correspondence, including searches for a literary agent, rejection and acceptance letters from various journals. Photo albums featuring him and his family and friends in New York City and traveling abroad. Newspaper clippings for research and obituaries of friends and acquaintances. Family geneaology documents, and tax, insurance, and other financial information.

ArchivalResource: 309 items. 14 linear feet (unprocessed papers)

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Cheuse, Alan. Papers of Alan Cheuse [manuscript], 1089-1990.

Title: Papers of Alan Cheuse [manuscript], 1089-1990.

The papers contain correspondence, an interview with Cheuse by Neila Seshachari, the short story "Mortals" by Tobias Wolff, reviews of Cheuse's "The Tennessee waltz," Cheuse's reviews of books by other authors, an essay by Cheuse on book reviewing and some printed miscellaneous material. George Garrett is the chief correspondent. Other authors writing to Cheuse about their work include Kurt Vonnegut, Michael Mewshaw and Douglas Day. There are also letters from John Aldridge, Frederick Busch, James Dickey, Oakley Hall, Luis Harss, Barry Lopez, Richard McCann, Hamilton Morse, Joyce Carol Oates, Darcey Steinke, John Updike, John Manchip White, Tobias Wolff and Grace Zabriskie.

ArchivalResource: 125 items.

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Aldridge, John W. Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1954-1958.

Title: Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1954-1958.

ArchivalResource: 8 items (10 leaves)

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Additional Papers of Alan Cheuse 1991-1995

Title: Additional Papers of Alan Cheuse 1991-1995

These additions to the papers of Alan Cheuse, American novelist and reviewer, ca. 300 items (3 Hollinger boxes, 2 linear feet), 1991-1995, consist of manuscripts of books and short stories by Alan Cheuse, personal and professional correspondence, printed material, invitations to literary events and conferences, book reviews, an appointment book for 1994, two cassette tape recordings, and manuscripts of short stories of other authors to be used on the radio program The Sound of Writing .

ArchivalResource: ca. 300 items (3 Hollinger boxes, 2 linear feet)

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Additional Papers Of Alan Cheuse 1991-1992

Title: Additional Papers Of Alan Cheuse 1991-1992

This addition to the papers of Alan Cheuse, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, contains ca. 515 items (3 Hollinger boxes, ca. 1 linear shelf foot), 1991-1992, and consists of personal, literary, and professional correspondence, typescripts of book reviews by and about him, a typescript of a short story "The Plan" by Alan Cheuse, an appointment book, printed material, articles such as "The Situation of Reviewing" and the review of the year in literature for The Encyclopedia Britannica (1991), his forward to The Kidnapped Saint by B. Traven, a cassette tape recording of a review of Robert Stone's novel, Outerbridge Reach , and an interview with Robert Stone, and miscellaneous articles and short stories not by Alan Cheuse, including Richard Elman, Ron Carlson, and Edward Hirsch.

ArchivalResource: ca. 515 items (3 Hollinger boxes, ca. 1 linear shelf foot).

http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=uva-sc/viu03658.xml View

Aldridge, John W. John W. Aldridge sound recordings.

Title: John W. Aldridge sound recordings. 1950s-1979 (scattered)

20 reel-to-reel audio recordings from the 1950s, including the April 3, 1957 episode of Night Beat hosted by Mike Wallace on which Aldridge appeared, also recordings of Aldridge and Norman Mailer and William Styron. 2 audio cassettes including Aldridge and Mailer at the Algonquin Club in New York on June 15, 1979.

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