Frank Durham papers, 193u-1972.

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Frank Durham papers, 193u-1972.

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Letters, scrapbooks, clippings, photographs and miscellaneous printed items re research interests of Frank Durham, including theatrical, literary and academic life in S.C., Georgia, and North Carolina, the writings of DuBose Heyward, Julia Mood Peterkin, Toomer Rice, and others. Correspondents include: Havilah Babcock, Elizabeth Boatwright Coker, Belford Forrest, Dorothy Heyward, William Herman Patterson, Julia Mood Peterkin, Louis Decimus Rubin, Archibald Hamilton Rutledge, Katherine Drayton Mayrant Simons, and others. Boxes 1-3, Series 1, Subseries 1 (3 cartons): class and lecture notes on literature and drama; papers re faculty and teaching career; 1930s-1971. Boxes 4-6, Series 1, Subseries 2 (3 cartons): Australia and Vietnam experiences; clippings, lectures, theater, politics, photographs, 1958-1970. Boxes 7-8, Series 2 (2 cartons): correspondence, organized by person, 1930s-1971. Boxes 9-12, Series 3 (4 cartons): personal miscellaneous materials; scrapbooks, photographs, creative works, correspondence, 1930s-1970s. Boxes 13-17, Series 4 (5 cartons): research materials; box 13, DuBose Heyward, 1930s-1990; box 14, Julia Peterkin; Box 15, Toomer Rice; Boxes 16-17, research papers and writings, chiefly unpublished, 1940s-1970. Boxes 18-20, Series 5 (3 cartons): published books.

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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