Papers pertaining to William Faulkner's University of Oregon visit, 1955-1986.

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Papers pertaining to William Faulkner's University of Oregon visit, 1955-1986.

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The papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, interview notes, photographs, clippings and miscellaneous material compiled by Ruff on William Faulkner's visit to the University of Oregon at Eugene, April 13, 1955. Of special interest are the manuscript transcription of "Freedom American Style," Faulkner's address later published in "Harper's"; a typescript of Ruff's article "The day Faulkner came to Oregon"; interviews 30 years later with faculty members who had attended the lecture and luncheon; and transcriptions of question and answer sessions with Faulkner.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Oregon. Center for Teaching Writing

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The Univeristy of Oregon was established on October 19, 1872 and began classes on October 16, 1876. In 1915 there were 119 professors and instructors; by 1934 that number had grown to over 174 faculty. From the guide to the Faculty bulletins and scrapbooks, 1914-1934, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries) The High School debating league was started by the Oregon Teacher Association. The University of Oregon contributed by publishing th...

Ruff, Charles F. compiler.

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Ruff, Charles F.

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Faulkner, William, 1897-1962

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American fiction writer. From the description of Papers of William Faulkner [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647809728 From the description of Jacket, [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647811922 From the description of Uncorrected galley proof of The Faulkner reader [manuscript], 1954 April 1. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647809700 From the description of Photograph, 1962 Mar. 2...