Harriet R. Holman papers, 1869-1986.

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Harriet R. Holman papers, 1869-1986.

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Collection is chiefly significant for Holman's correspondence with writers, publishers and colleagues concerning the teaching and writing of American literature. Significant correspondents include Jay B. Hubbell, Rayburn Moore, Henry Field, Ann Page Johns, Armistead C. Gordon, Jr., Dr. Jeremiah N. Fusco, Corydon Bell, Guy Davenport, Edith Buchanan, Margaret Meaders, David Stocking, Marion Kingston Stocking, Newman I. White, E. M. Lander, Jr., Mattie U. Russell, and members of the Thomas Nelson Page and John Fox families. There are also letters from South Carolina authors, including Rosa Pendleton Chiles, Sidelle Ellis, Patricia Kneas Hill, Katharine M. Jones, Mary Boone Robertson Longley, and Alice L. O'Connell. Also includes works written or edited by Holman and others, a typed transcription of Cherokee stories as told by Mary Ulmer Chiltoskey, clippings, notecard files, printed material, and photographs of Thomas Nelson and Florence Lathrop Page, and Nannie Mae Tilley. The addition (2008-0257) (27 items; 1945-1986) includes correspondence from Professor Holman's associates, including Jay Hubbell, Henry Field, Ann Page Johns, Jeremiah Fusco, Corydon Bell, Armistead Gordon, Jr., and Rayburn Moore.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7450608

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Field, Henry

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Stocking, David M.

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Lander, E. M., Jr.

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Gordon, Armistead

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Holman, Harriet R. (Harriet Rebecca), 1912-

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Page, Thomas Nelson, 1853-1922

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