David McAllester papers, 1940 - 1996.

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David McAllester papers, 1940 - 1996.

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The David McAllester collection documents McAllester's interests in writing, research, music and ritual. Early folders in Series I: Writings, feature short stories and poetry which he submitted for consideration to magazines like The New Yorker. David McAllester also published widely, in scholarly journals, book reviews, encyclopedias of music, and materials for teachers. Drafts of his work and correspondence relating to his writings are contained in Series I.

7.0 linear feet.20 archival boxes.

Wesleyan University, Olin Library

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Wesleyan University, Olin Library

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