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Holman, Harriet R. (Harriet Rebecca), 1912-. Correspondence, 1936-1980.

Title: Correspondence, 1936-1980.

Correspondence with editors and colleagues concerning the teaching and writing of American literature; from South Carolina authors, including Rosa Pendleton Chiles, Sidelle Ellis, Patricia Kneas Hill, Katharine M. Jones, Mary Boone Robertson Longley, and Alice L. O'Connell; and from members of the John Fox, Jr., and Thomas Nelson Page families. Other correspondents include Guy Davenport and Jay B. Hubbell.

ArchivalResource: 431 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19642929 View

Schlaefer, Mary Verner, 1915-. Mary Verner Schlaefer papers, 1939-1983; (bulk 1965-1983).

Title: Mary Verner Schlaefer papers, 1939-1983; (bulk 1965-1983).

Materials re the 1952 publication of South Carolina in the Short Story, an anthology co-edited by Mary Verner Schlaefer and Katharine Macbeth Jones. Includes correspondence between editors; correspondence with authors represented; correspondence and financial/legal agreements with University of South Carolina Press. Contains copies of short stories and other literary pieces considered for inclusion; drafts of prefatory matter; and publicity re the anthology's publication. Writers represented: Glenn Allan, Hervey Allen, Havilah Babcock, John Bennett, Genevieve Chandler, Elizabeth Boatwright Coker, Samuel Arthur Derieux, Ambrose Elliott Gonzales, DuBose Heyward, Alice Lee Humphries, Chapman J. Milling, Robert Molloy, Julia Peterkin, Josephine Pinckney, Robert Quillen, John Andrew Rice, Katharine Ball Ripley, Ben Robertson, Archibald Rutledge, Herbert Ravenel Sass, E.T.H. Shaffer, Katherine Drayton Mayrant Simons, Elliott White Springs, Alexander Sprunt, Max Steele, Samuel Gaillard Stoney, and Elizabeth O'Neill Verner. Also contains correspondence, church publications, resolutions, financial reports, and newspaper publicity collected by Mary Verner Schlaefer, ca. 1978, reflecting the decision of First Presbyterian Church, Columbia, S.C., not to join in the proposed union of the Presbyterian and United Presbyterian churches but to affiliate instead with the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. Also includes issues of "First Presbyterian Church News," a weekly bulletin, Dec. 1972 - July 1983; letters and memoranda.

ArchivalResource: 916 items (1.25 linear ft., 1 carton)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28415015 View

Jones, Katharine M. (Katharine Macbeth), 1900-. Katharine M. Jones papers, 1951-1977.

Title: Katharine M. Jones papers, 1951-1977.

Typescripts, bibliographies, and research notes for three unpublished books: "General Washington and Aide de Camp Colonel John Laurens," "The Spirit of 1819: President Monroe Tours the South, " and "Farewell the Plumed Troop, and the Big Wars: From Appomattox to Fort Monroe, April-May 1865." Other items include biographical material; published magazine and newspaper articles by Jones; reviews and promotional materials for her books; and notes and newspaper clippings re American Revolution, South Carolina women, the Confederacy, and Greenville, S.C. Includes correspondence, 1962-1963, as a member of the Women's Committee of the Civil War Centennial Commission; letters, 24 July 1953 - 13 Feb. 1962, from David Laurance Chambers, editor and editor emeritus of Bobbs-Merrill Co.; and letters from Bobbs-Merrill staff members Harrison Platt, Monroe Stearns, Rosemary York, and Anne McDonald.

ArchivalResource: 2.5 linear ft. (2 cartons)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/47759728 View