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Akins, Zoë, 1886-1958. Papers pertaining to "The Enchanted Years" [manuscript], 1919-1922.

Title: Papers pertaining to "The Enchanted Years" [manuscript], 1919-1922.

Collection contains poems published in "The enchanted years," a book of verse dedicated to the centennial of the University of Virginia. Also included are poets' letters to James Southall Wilson and John Calvin Metcalf.

ArchivalResource: 160 (ca.) items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647806953 View

Stockard, Henry Jerome, 1858-1914. Hoch family collection : Henry Jerome Stockard papers, 1858-1922 (bulk 1858-1914).

Title: Hoch family collection : Henry Jerome Stockard papers, 1858-1922 (bulk 1858-1914).

Correspondence, chiefly from poets, many of whom were published in Stockard's book A Study in Southern Poetry; together with correspondence from friends and poets, Benjamin Sledd, professor and poet at Wake Forest, and Leonard Van Noppen and letter (1922) addressed to Stockard's widow.

ArchivalResource: 77 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70952806 View

Johnson, Gerald W. (Gerald White), 1890-1980. Gerald White Johnson Papers, 1886-1989

Title: Gerald White Johnson Papers, 1886-1989

His papers consists of biographical information; professional and family correspondence; education files while a student at the University of Toulouse and Wake Forest College; financial documents; literary productions, including speeches, addresses, and book reviews; copies and clippings of his newspaper columns; magazine articles; his World War I notebooks, photographs, and memorabilia; photograph albums and loose photographs on the Duls, Haywood, and Johnson families; a postcard album; awards and certificates; honorary degrees; medals and insignia; scrapbooks of clippings; his subject files; and memorabilia including his academic regalia, his typewritter, and a lap-top desk.

ArchivalResource: 12 linear feet 9 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60690714 View

Swanson, Mary Elizabeth. Living North Carolina poets, 1923.

Title: Living North Carolina poets, 1923.

The collection consists of the unpublished manuscript of Mary Elizabeth Swanson's senior thesis from Elon College, titled "Living North Carolina Poets" and dated 15 May 1923. The work includes biographical information that Swanson collected from correspondence with poets and writers living or born in North Carolina. The final section of the volume lists the names of North Carolina poets, but does not provide any biographical information about them.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/693601075 View

Richard Gaither Walser Papers, 1918-1988

Title: Richard Gaither Walser Papers, 1918-1988

Richard Gaither Walser (1908-1988) was a professor of English at North Carolina State University in Raleigh and author of numerous works, chiefly relating to North Carolina's literary heritage. The collection contains correspondence, clippings, photographs, and other materials chiefly relating to North Carolina' literary heritage. Files on individual authors and literary subjects dominate, with special emphasis on the life and works of Thomas Wolfe. Other authors represented in the collection include Doris Betts, Helen Bevington, James Boyd, Richard Chase, Jonathan Daniels, Wilma Dykeman, Charles Edward Eaton, John Ehle, Paul Green, Bernice Kelly Harris, George Moses Horton, Gerald W. Johnson, Frederick H. Koch, Guy Owen, Robert C. Ruark, Wilbur D. Steele, Hardin E. Taliaferro, and Jonathan Williams. There is also material on North Carolina folklore and other topics not directly connected to literature. A small number of items relate to Walser's life as a student at the University of North Carolina and to his service with the United States Naval Reserve during World War II.

ArchivalResource: About 27,800 items (32.5 linear feet)

https://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/04168/ View