Creative Writing Program : correspondence and manuscripts, 1949-1992.

Momaday, N. Scott, 1934-2024

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Navarre Scott Momaday (born February 27, 1934, Lawton, Oklahoma – died January 24, 2024, Santa Fe, New Mexico) was an American and Kiowa novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet from Oklahoma and New Mexico. His novel House Made of Dawn was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1969, and is considered the first major work of the Native American Renaissance. His follow-up work The Way to Rainy Mountain blends folklore with memoir. Momaday received the National Medal of Arts in 2007 fo...

Bergon, Frank, 1943-

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Frank Bergon was born in Ely, Nevada, and grew up on a ranch in Madera County in California’s San Joaquin Valley. After attending elementary school at St. Joachim’s in Madera and high school at Bellarmine in San Jose, he received a B.A. in English at Boston College, attended Stanford University as a Wallace Stegner Fellow, and completed a Ph.D. in English and American Literature at Harvard University. He has published twelve books—four novels, a critical study, a book of essays, a memoir, an...

Mayer, Tom

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Muhein, Harry Miles.

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Daniel, John, 1948-

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Pflug, Raymond J.

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Hollister, Michael Alton

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Arnold, Maxwell

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Maxwell ("Bud") Arnold was a member of the San Francisco advertising agency, Guild, Basrom & Bonfigli, Inc., that handled the campaign publicity. The firm began in 1948 and in 1965 was bought out by a New York agency. The client for the campaign publicity was the Democratic National Committee. It was the first time television was used in a presidential campaign. Arnold was the principal script writer. From the description of John F. Kennedy Presidential campaign materials, 1959-1...

Gangemi, Kenneth, 1937-....

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Crawford, Max, 1938-

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Max Crawford is a writer born and raised around Blanco Canyon, near Mount Blanco, Texas. He studied at the University of Texas and at Stanford University, where he was a Stegner Fellow. He is the author of several novels, as well as poems and short stories. From the description of Max Crawford papers, 1960-2000 and undated. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 180919728 Max Crawford is a writer born and raised around Blanco Canyon, near Mount Blanco, Tex...

Alden, Paulette Bates, 1947-

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Canzomeri, Robert.

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Rawlins, C. L. (Clem L.)

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Moser, Don.

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Moffat, Mary Jane

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Mary Jane Moffat taught creative writing at San Francisco State, Foothill College, and other venues. She was particularly well-known for teaching the art of autobiography and the writing of memoirs. From the description of Mary Jane Moffat papers, 1970-2004. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754863718 ...

Worthen, Helena K.

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Wendt, Allan

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Winkes, Ken.

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McLeod, Mark W

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L'Heureux, John.

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Decker, William E.

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Segré, Claudio.

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Kiley, Norman.

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Terry, Marshall, 1931-

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Burdick, Eugene A. (Eugene Allan), 1912-2000

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The author and political scientist Eugene Burdick was born in 1918 in Sheldon, Iowa, and moved to Los Angeles at the age of 4. Burdick attended Stanford University and Oxford University where he earned a Ph.D. degree in psychology. In 1956 his critically acclaimed novel The Ninth Wave was published and in 1958 his controversial bestseller The Ugly American appeared, which he co-authored with William J. Lederer. In the following years Burdick continued to publish books and articles, including the...

GREEN, HANNAH WESLEY

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Karagiōrga, Olympia

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White, Robin (Conductor)

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Popham, Melinda Worth

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Doerr, Harriet

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American writer. From the description of Harriet Doerr papers, 1976-2003. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866667 Biography Harriet Doerr was born in Pasadena, California, in 1910. She has lived much of her life in Mexico and now resides in her hometown. Educated at Smith College and Stanford University in the late 1920s, she returned to Stanford in 1977 to earn a bachelor's degree and do graduate work in fiction writing...

Tomlinson, Norma Crawford, 1924-

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Abbey, Edward, 1927-1989

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American author. From the description of Edward Abbey's Vox Clamantis in Deserto: Some Notes from a Secret Journal production records, 1988-1989. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 41557904 Edward Abbey was born on January 29, 1927. He grew up in the Allegheny Mountains of Pennsylvania. His first glimpse of the American Southwest was in 1944 when he hitchhiked to Seattle and then to Arizona. After serving as a U.S. Army rifleman in Italy from 1945-1946, he enrolled...

Harrison, Jeffrey.

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Schermerhorn, James

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Havazelet, Ehud.

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Doulis, Thomas.

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Schubnell, Matthias, 1953-....

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Gerber, Joanie

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Ferguson, Suzanne, 1939-

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Schaepman, Paul, 1930-

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Stanford University. Creative Writing Program

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Bontly, Thomas, 1939-

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American author; b. Thomas John Bontly. From the description of Thomas J. Bontly collection, 1958-1966. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70971138 ...

Arnold, Richard L., 1928-

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Epithet: sec to Henry Pelham British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000787.0x00026f Epithet: of Add MS 12429 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001108.0x0002f6 Blacksmith, Charleston, S.C. From the description of Papers, 1859-1867; (bulk 1861-1865). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19108872 Received an...

Strucinski, Mitchell J.

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Wesley, John, 1703-1791

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John Wesley, evangelist and founder of Methodism, was born 17 June 1703, in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England, and died 2 March 1791, in London, England. He was educated at Christ Church College, Oxford (1724); was ordained a deacon in the Church of England (1725); and was elected a fellow of Lincoln College (1726). He eventually embarked upon a new ministry, along with his brother, Charles (b. 1707), which resulted in their separation from the Anglican church; they and other "Methodists" served as...

Ferguson, Jim, 1948-

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Gee, E. Gordon (Elwood Gordon), 1944-

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E. Gordon Gee served as President of The Ohio State University from 1990-1997, as part of a long and successful career in higher education administration. From the description of E. Gordon Gee papers 1990-1997. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 53959472 ...

Payne, Ladell

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West, Anne

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Epithet: (?)of Cork British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001028.0x0003b7 ...

Stewart, John Lawrence.

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Ballston (Saratoga Co.), N.Y. resident. From the description of Papers, 1778-1794. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38247245 ...

Allan, D.J. (Donald James)

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Lynch, J. Joseph (John Joseph), 1894-1987

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Milani, Farzaneh Malek-Zadeh.

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Steim, Dona.

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Houston, James, 1921-2005

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Nisbet, Jack, 1949-....

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Tanzer, Ward.

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Jones, Leonard L.

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Beresford, Thomas Patrick

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Kittredge, William

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Walker, David James, 1905-

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Russell, T. M. (Thaddeus Mack), 1875-1958

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Zousmer, Steve

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Hentzell, Shirley Weinland.

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Laurence, Oliver.

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MacDonald, David, 1945-

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Cadle, Dean.

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Stegner, Wallace, 1909-1993.

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Recorded in Stegner's home. From the description of Interview by John Milton : cassette audio tape, June 20, 1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122398049 Robert Pepper taught in the English Department at San Jose State University. From the description of Typed letter signed to Robert D. Pepper, 1982 Apr. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83291245 Mormon school teacher and author. From the description of Letter, 1979. (Unknown). WorldCat re...

Packer, Nancy Huddleston.

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Professor of English at Stanford University. From the description of Nancy Packer Stanford history interview notes and typescript, circa 1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 688637036 ...

Merritt, Miriam.

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Lelchuk, Alan

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American author of novels and short stories. From the description of Alan Lelchuk collection, 1969-1994. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70968396 ...

Aranicki, Aleksandar

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Pennybacker, Mindy

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Dānishvar, Sīmīn, 1921-2012

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Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968

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Margaret Gemmell, later van Judah, was a friend of Steinbeck's during their stay at Stanford University, 1925-26. Included with the papers is a manuscript in her own hand describing her friendship with Steinbeck. From the description of John Steinbeck papers, 1925-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866392 This is the producer's copy, property of Oscar Serlin; the play ran from 7 Apr. to 6 June, 1942. From the description of The moon is down, a play in 3 acts...

Oliphant, Bob.

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Hill, Evans.

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Evan Hill was a newspaper reporter at the Daily Alaska Empire before entering the Alaska National Guard in 1941. His first assignment was "A" Company at the Chilkoot Barracks in Haines. In 1942, Hill transferred to "C" Company and served one month at Moses Point. By 1942, the Company served a one-year tour on the Pribilof Islands. In 1943, Hill was transferred to Dutch Harbor and later Fairbanks. In 1944, he was stationed in California for several months before volunteering for combat duty in Eu...

Spiro, Merrill.

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Keithley, George, 1935-

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Fuller, Blair

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Ransom, John B. (John Bostick), 1920-2000

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John B. Ransom, III was born Sept. 12, 1920, in Nashville, Tenn. He graduated from Wallace University School and attended Vanderbilt University from 1938 to 1940. He then transferred to the University of the South, earning a bachelor's degree in 1942. After serving in the U.S. Army in World War II, he earned a master's degree in American literature at Stanford University, writing a dissertation on the fiction of Robert Penn Warren. He then attended Oxford University and the Sorbonne before servi...

Heintze, Carl

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California author of science books for young people and a former reporter and editor of the San Jose mercury newspaper. From the description of Literary manuscripts, 1922-1987. (University of Nevada, Reno). WorldCat record id: 27782129 ...

Stanford, Donald E. (Donald Elwin), 1913-1998

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American poet and former editor of Southern Review. From the description of Donald E. Stanford papers, 1933-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510483 Donald E. Stanford (1913-1998) received his B.A. from Stanford University (1933), M.A. from Harvard University (1934), and Ph. D. from Stanford University (1953). He came to LSU in 1949 where he taught literature and helped revive and co-edit The Southern Review. From the description of Donald Stanford oral his...

Ryan, Michael S.

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Young, Alison, 1922-

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