Eugene V. Moran's Wyoming Literary Map papers, 1976-1990.

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Eugene V. Moran's Wyoming Literary Map papers, 1976-1990.

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The collection contains supporting materials, drafts, and research compiled and created by Eugene V. Moran for the Wyoming Literary Map project. This includes correspondence with authors and their families, annotated lists and bibliographies, newspaper articles publicizing the project, articles about authors, correspondence with colleagues and business associates, and drafts and final copies of the map.

1.25 cubic ft. (2 boxes + oversize folder)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7292758

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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