Katherine Anne Porter collection, 1958-[ongoing], (bulk 1958-1992)

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Katherine Anne Porter collection, 1958-[ongoing], (bulk 1958-1992)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26597877

Correspondence, holographic notes & recipe, books, ephemera, photographs, programs, newspaper clippings, magazines, pamphlets, and articles by or about Katherine Anne Porter, collected by her nephew, Paul Porter.

1 boxes (.5 linear ft.)

Texas State University-San Marcos, Albert B. Alkek Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7166277

Texas State University-San Marcos, Albert B. Alkek Library

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Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980

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Katherine Anne Porter (1890-1980) was one of the most brilliant practitioners of the art of the short story. Her literary reputation rests on the stories in her Collected Stories (1964) rather than on her best-selling novel Ship of Fools (1962). Born Callie Russell Porter on May 15, 1890, she was the fourth of Harrison and Mary Alice Porter's five children. When her mother died in March 1892, her father moved the four surviving children from his farm in the central Texas community ...

Porter, Paul R. (Paul Robert), 1908-2002

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Novelist, short-story writer, essayist; born in Kyle, Texas. From the description of Katherine Anne Porter collection, 1958-[ongoing], (bulk 1958-1992) (Texas State University-San Marcos). WorldCat record id: 26597877 Paul R. Porter was born on January 12, 1908 in Drexel, Missouri. He received an A.B. from the University of Kansas in 1928. From 1935 to 1939 he was an editor for the Kenosha Labor, a labor newspaper in Wisconsin, and from 1939 to 1941 he was General Manager of...