Andrew Nelson Lytle Papers (Addition), 1853-1995.

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Andrew Nelson Lytle Papers (Addition), 1853-1995.

The collection includes correspondence, writings, research materials, reviews, publicity, financial documents, photographs, family records and writings by others. The collection documents, in varying extent, Lytle's literary and academic careers, his strong family ties, his relationship with his wife and children, and his friendships, which include many fellow writers, academic colleagues and devoted students. There is also a substantial amount of papers chronicling the Lytle, Nelson and related families of Tennessee.

13 linear ft.

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University of the South

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Vanderbilt University.

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Lytle, Andrew Nelson, 1902-1995

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Andrew Nelson Lytle (Dec. 26, 1902-Dec. 12, 1995) was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and graduated from Vanderbilt University. He was a novelist, dramatist, essayist, and professor of literature. As a member of the Agrarians, he contributed a chapter to that group's manifesto, I'll take my stand. He taught at the University of the South and edited the Sewanee review. Among his greatest works are Bedford Forrest and his Critter Company, a biography of Nathan Bedford Forrest; The velvet horn, a ...