Papers, 1945-1997.

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Papers, 1945-1997.

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Correspondence, manuscripts, poetry, essays, illustrations, published works, school assignments and records and memorabilia concerning Siegel's personal life and his literary career. Memorabilia and Biographical series (ca. 1 1/2 feet) includes childhood items, academic material and Whale Society material. Siegel's collected correspondence (ca. 5 feet) is arranged chronologically (1950-1997) and contains answered and undated correspondence and greeting cards. Prominent correspondents include Marsha Lee Masters, Clyde Fixmer, Nuala Archer, and Madeleine L'Engle. Book manuscripts (3 1/2 feet) are arranged by publication date and include 2 unpublished manuscripts, "The Man Who Could Fly" and "The Worm of Grog." Poetry manuscripts (ca. 3 feet) are arranged alphabetically and contain published and unpublished poems arranged with revisions. One audio tape is included of Siegel reading his work.

52 boxes (24 linear feet)

Wheaton College, Buswell Memorial Library

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Wheaton College, Buswell Memorial Library

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