Restrictions

In accordance with federal and state laws, confidential correspondence in boxes 3 & 7, as well as the Manuscript Reading Reports in box 32, are restricted until the year 2070.

Abstract

Papers of scholar, critic, and founder of the UCSD literature department and the Archive for New Poetry. Included is correspondence regarding a wide variety of topics, for example, Jack Spicer research and the creation of the poetry archive. Correspondents include Robert Bly, David Ignatow, and Marshall McLuhan. Also included are a number of Pearce's scholarly projects (including the "Transcendental Workbook") and notes for several lectures.

Biography

Roy Harvey Pearce has had a long and distinguished career in the field of literature. The founding father of both the UCSD literature department and the UCSD Archive for New Poetry, Pearce has also taught at the Ohio State University, UC Berkeley, Johns Hopkins, and the Claremont Graduate School. He is the author of THE SAVAGES OF AMERICA/SAVAGISM AND CIVILIZATION (1953/1983), THE CONTINUITY OF AMERICAN POETRY (1961), HAWTHORNE CENTENARY ESSAYS (1964), HISTORICISM ONCE MORE (1969), and GESTA HUMANORUM: STUDIES IN THE HISTORICIST MODE, as well as being the editor of COLONIAL AMERICAN WRITING (1950) and a general editior of THE CENTENARY EDITION OF THE WORKS OF NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (1962-).

Scope and Contents of Collection

Accession Processed in 1995

The Roy Harvey Pearce correspondence and subject files contain abundant correspondence with writers and scholars, typescripts, holograph notes, and manuscripts related to scholarly projects and lectures. Included are correspondence with notable figures such as Robert Bly, Clayton Eshleman, and the Canadian communications theorist, Marshall McLuhan. Subject files contain a wide variety of material: notes on the opening of Mandeville Center, correspondence and research regarding Jack Spicer, and a meticulously compiled "Transcendental Workbook."

The collection is organized into four series: 1) CORRESPONDENCE, 2) SCHOLARLY PROJECTS, 3) ARCHIVE FOR NEW POETRY, and 4) MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS.

SERIES 1: CORRESPONDENCE

This series spans the years 1945 to 1989. Some of the Pearce's correspondents include Cid Corman, Jorge Guillen, David Ignatow, W.S. Merwin, Marianne Moore, and Theodore Roethke.

SERIES 2: SCHOLARLY PROJECTS

This series contains Pearce's bicentennial lecture on "The Poetry of the American Revolution," his notes for the opening of Mandeville Center, research and correspondence regarding Jack Spicer, and an assemblage of Kenneth Cameron's "Transcendental Workbook." Included in this workbook are information regarding and reprints from Emerson, Thoreau, and Swedenborg. In loose connection with the workbook, there is a typescript reminiscence by Mrs. A. G. Ayers of her experience with Dr. William Carlos Williams.

SERIES 3: ARCHIVE FOR NEW POETRY

This series contains correspondence from the years 1973 to 1984 regarding the establishment and continuation of the Archive for New Poetry at UCSD. Much of the correspondence is administrative in nature, yet the supportive and enthusiastic voices of many scholars and poets shine through and the diligent collaboration of Michael Davidson with Pearce is particularly clear.

SERIES 4: MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS

This series houses three very discreet items: a photocopy of the poem/essay "Between the University and State" by Bea Cameron; a typescript copy of Gary Snyder's "Poetry and the Primitive;" and miscellaneous notes on Yvor Winters.

Accession Processed in 2003

The accession processed in 2003 contains correspondence with scholars, colleagues, writers, and students; lecture notes and teaching materials for literature courses taught at UCSD; administrative memoranda; and subject files. The materials are arranged in five series: 5) CORRESPONDENCE, 6) WRITINGS, 7) TEACHING MATERIALS, 8) SUBJECT FILES, and 9) MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS.

SERIES 5: CORRESPONDENCE

The CORRESPONDENCE series (1963-1995) is arranged alphabetically by correspondent and includes correspondence with David Ignatow, Alan Filreis, Glen MacLeod, and California Assemblyman John Vasconcellos. Typescript versions of writings by David Ignatow and Arnold Krupat are included with their correspondence files.

SERIES 6: WRITINGS

The WRITINGS series contains only two folders: Letters to the Editor and administrative limericks.

SERIES 7: TEACHING MATERIAL

The TEACHING MATERIALS series is arranged numerically by course (1947-1990) and includes lecture notes, syllabi, course descriptions, library reserve lists, handouts, midterm examinations, final examinations and student papers for courses that Pearce taught.

SERIES 8: SUBJECT FILES

The SUBJECT FILES series is arranged alphabetically by subject or institution and documents administrative correspondence and activities, scholarly endeavors, grant proposals from other scholars, and job offers.

SERIES 9: MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS

The MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS series includes commemorative mementos and a photograph of Pearce.

Accession Processed in 2007

The accession processed in 2007 contains correspondence with scholars, colleagues, writers, and students; published books, articles and reviews; editorial projects; manuscript reading reports for different presses; talks and conferences; writings of others; and miscellaneous materials. The accession is arranged in eleven series: 10) CORRESPONDENCE, 11) BOOKS, 12) ARTICLES AND ESSAYS, 13) REVIEWS, 14) EDITORIAL PROJECTS, 15) PUBLISHING AGREEMENTS, 16) TALKS AND LECTURES, 17) TEACHING MATERIALS, 18) MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS, 19) MANUSCRIPT READING REPORTS, and 20) ORIGINALS OF PRESERVATION PHOTOCOPIES.

SERIES 10: CORRESPONDENCE

The CORRESPONDENCE series (1947-1990) is arranged alphabetically by correspondent and includes correspondence with David Ignatow, Americo Castro, Stephen Gilman, and California Assemblyman John Vasconcellos. Typescript versions of writings by Daniel Hoffman, Stephen Gilman and Donald Wesling are included with their correspondence files. Also included are photographs and a memorial program for Robert Elliott service.

SERIES 11: BOOKS

The BOOKS series includes original drafts, typescripts, manuscripts, mimeograph copies, handwritten notes, and corrections; organized according to the year of publication.

SERIES 12: ARTICLES AND ESSAYS

The ARTICLES AND ESSAYS series includes manuscript drafts, typescripts and reprints of articles written for a variety of literary publication.

SERIES 13: REVIEWS

This series contains book reviews by Pearce published in different periodicals.

SERIES 14: EDITORIAL PROJECTS

The EDITORIAL PROJECTS series is arranged chronologically and includes manuscripts, typescripts and correspondence with scholars and writers whose works appeared in books and literary periodicals, which Pearce edited or co-edited.

SERIES 15: PUBLISHING AGREEMENTS

The PUBLISHING AGREEMENTS series includes contracts signed with different presses regarding books written, edited, and co-edited by Pearce. The series is arranged chronologically.

SERIES 16: TALKS AND LECTURES

The TALKS AND READINGS series is arranged chronologically and includes programs, invitations, correspondence, and drafts of presentations given at meetings and conferences. Also includes a typescript of a radio program broadcast by UC Berkeley Radio Service in 1948.

SERIES 17: TEACHING MATERIALS

The TEACHING MATERIALS series is arranged in three subseries: A) Class Materials, B) Lecture Notes - Topics, C) Lecture Notes - Authors. The subseries Class Materials (1946-1970) is arranged chronologically and includes lecture notes, syllabi, course descriptions, library reserve lists, and midterm and final examinations for courses that Pearce taught. The Lecture Notes - Topics subseries is arranged alphabetically and includes handwritten notes and typescripts of lectures given by Pearce on different subjects. The Lecture Notes - Authors subseries is arranged alphabetically and includes handwritten notes and typescripts of lectures given on different authors.

SERIES 18: MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS

The MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS series includes dissertation subjects, Ph.D. exam questions, poems and poem fragments, and handwritten notes on different subjects and authors.

SERIES 19: MANUSCRIPT READING REPORTS

The MANUSCRIPT READING REPORTS series includes reports commissioned by different presses. These reports are restricted until 2070.

SERIES 20: ORIGINALS OF PRESERVATION PHOTOCOPIES

The ORIGINALS OF PRESERVATION PHOTOCOPIES series contains the originals of brittle or high acid content documents that have been photocopied.

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CORRESPONDENCE

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1 1 Bly, Robert, 1963 - 1971.
1 2 Corman, Cid, 1977 - 1978.
1 3 Crews, Judson, undated.
1 4 Duncan, Otis Dudley, 1982.
1 5 Economou, George, 1983.
Contains letters to RHP and includes a typescript copy of "Amepikh: Book Two" by Economou.
1 6 Ellingham, Lewis, 1983.
Materials related to Ellingham's NEH grant proposal entitled "The Spicer Circle in San Francisco, 1956-1965."
1 7 Eshleman, Clayton, 1976.
1 8 Feinberg, Charles E., 1961.
Includes a title page and sample page broadside from Horace Traubel's 1902 facsimile edition of Whitman's "Leaves of Grass."
1 9 Guillen, Jorge, 1971.
Includes holograph and typescript versions of the Guillen's poem "Belen."
1 10 Hall, Donald.
Contains a single letter to RHP and a collection of poems (typescript carbon) entitled "A roof of tiger lillies."
1 11 Hoffman, Daniel, 1968.
1 12 Ingalls, Jeremy, 1959.
1 13 Ignatow, David, 1969 - 1972.
1 14 Lowell, Robert, 1963.
McLuhan, Marshall.
1 15 1957 - 1962.
1 16 Typescripts and mimeographs including "The Anatomy of Criticism" by Northrup Frye; "Draft for Gutenberg Video" by McLuhan, 1960; "Media Log" by McLuhan, 1959; "Media Log II" by McLuhan, 1959; "New Media and the New Education" by McLuhan, 1960; and "The Executive Program in Business Administration," annotated by McLuhan.
1 17 Merwin, William S., 1988 - 1989.
1 18 Miles, Josephine, 1955 - 1980.
1 19 Moore, Marianne, 1945 - 1963.
Includes 5 letters from Moore to Don Cameron Allen (1958-1959) and a miscellaneous letter from Moore to the Irish Consulate General dated August 25, 1945.
1 20 Peters, Robert, 1966.
Includes typescript poem entitled "An invitation to you, mother, from I, Lessimus of Salt Lake City."
1 21 Roethke, Theodore and Beatrice, 1959 - 1965.
1 22 Rothenberg, Jerome, 1975.
1 23 Stafford, William, 1973 - 1974.
1 24 Stephenson, Holly Stevens, 1964.
This correspondence regards Wallace Stevens.
1 25 Talamantez, Ines, 1974.
1 26 Tomlinson, Charles, 1972.
1 27 Wright, James, 1983.

SCHOLARLY PROJECTS

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1 28 Bicentennial lecture - "The Poetry of the American Revolution", 1976.
1 29 Mandeville Center opening, 1974 - 1975.
2 1 Jack Spicer research, 1968 - 1975.
Correspondence regarding Jack Spicer.
Transcendental Workbook.
2 2 Pages 1-40.
2 3 Pages 41-75.
2 4 Pages 76-110.
Transcendental Notebook.
2 5 Pages 111-171.
2 6 Pages 173-204.
2 7 Reprints from Emerson, Thoreau, and Swedenborg.
2 8 William Carlos Williams research. Typescript reminiscence by Mrs. A.G. Ayers, 1977.

ARCHIVE FOR NEW POETRY

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Correspondence.
2 9 Undated.
2 10 1973 - 1974. Contains correspondence documenting the creation of the Archive.
2 11 1975 - 1976.
2 12 1977 - 1984.

MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS

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2 13 Cameron, Bea. "Between the University and State" - Photocopy of poem/essay.
2 14 Snyder, Gary. "Poetry and the Primitive" - Typescript copy.
2 15 Winters, Yvor - Miscellaneous notes on.

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CORRESPONDENCE

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3 1 Allen, Don Cameron, 1971 - 1972.
3 2 Atkinson, Chancellor Richard, 1980 - 1989.
3 3 Beebe, Mary.
3 4 Berman, Ronald, 1984.
Restrictions Apply
3 5 Birney, Alice Lotvin, 1990.
Brogan, Jacqueline Vaught.
3 6 1984 - 1986.
3 7 1987 - 1988.
3 8 1988 - 1989.
3 9 1990 - 1994.
3 10 Budd, Louis, 1989.
3 11 Cameron, Douglas, 1977 - 1992.
3 12 Cancel, Robert, 1982.
3 13 Chowder, Dick, 1963.
3 14 Chung, Ok-Hee, 1990.
3 15 Clark, William Bedford, 1980 - 1991.
3 16 Cohen, Alain J.J., 1982.
Restrictions Apply
3 17 Daly, Robert, 1978 - 1985.
3 18 Dunseath, Thomas, 1976 - 1978.
3 19 Filreis, Alan, 1989 - 1991.
3 20 Fussel, Ed, 1979 - 1986.
3 21 Groves, Ted, 1982.
3 22 Haims, Lynn, 1982.
3 23 Hartnett, Stephen, 1990.
3 24 Heffernan, Michael, 1980 - 1987.
3 25 Hunt, Tim, 1986.
Ignatow, David.
3 26 1978 - 1994.
4 1 I HAVE A NAME - Typescript of final version, 1993.
4 2 "Leaving the Door Open for Friends" - Typescript of preliminary version.
4 3 LEAVING THE DOOR OPEN: POEMS - Typescript.
4 4 Jackson, Thomas, 1979 - 1983.
4 5 Ketcheff, David, 1980.
Krupat, Arnold.
4 6 1985.
4 7 1987 - 1988.
4 8 1989 - 1990.
4 9 1990 - 1993.
4 10 1994.
4 11 Includes two exegeses and one review by Krupat: "Criticism and the Canon: Pearce and the Indians: Cross-relations", "Anthropology in the Ironic Mode: The Work of Franz Boas," and the review of THE SPOKEN WORD AND THE WORK OF INTERPRETATION by Dennis Tedlock, 1984.
4 12 Includes three exegeses by Krupat: "On the Translation of Native American Song and Story: A Theorized History," "Figures and the Law: A Rhetorical Reading of the Indian Removal Act of 1830," and "Native American Autobiography and the Synechdochic Self".
Lockwood, William.
4 13 1978 - 1979.
5 1 1981.
5 2 1981 - 1987.
5 3 MacLeod, Glen, 1980 - 1993.
5 4 McElroy, Chancellor William, 1974 - 1980.
5 5 Mariscal, George, 1988.
5 6 Owen, Charles A., 1973 - 1974.
Padget, Martin.
5 7 1993 - 1994.
5 8 1995, 1995.
5 9 Padilla, Ernest, 1987.
5 10 Randell, Fred.
5 11 Renker, Elizabeth, 1991 - 1992.
5 12 Ritvo, Marriet, 1978.
5 13 Shattuck, Roger, 1968.
5 14 Steinberg, Lawrence, 1986.
5 15 Taubman, Charles, 1979 - 1982.
5 16 Tuzin, Donald.
5 17 Vasconcellos, John, 1972 - 1973.
5 18 Ward, Cynthia, 1989.
5 19 Wasserman, Earl R., 1972.
5 20 Whelchel, Marianne, 1980 - 1981.
5 21 White, Peter, 1977 - 1986.
5 22 Williams, Shirley, 1977 - 1982.
5 23 Woodson, Thomas, 1992 - 1993.
5 24 Unidentified correspondents, 1949 - 1994.
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6 1 Letters to the Editor, 1969 - 1978.
6 2 Limericks.

TEACHING MATERIALS

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Lit. Course #24 - The American Literary Imagination.
6 3 Lecture notes, syllabi, mid-term exams, final exams, photocopies of Emily Dickinson's poem "I am Nobody! Who are you?" and a photocopy of L. Q. C. McCaslin's geneology as compiled by Michael Millgate, 1978 - 1984.
6 4 Lecture notes accompanied by photocopied excerpts from various undocumented sources, 1976 - 1977.
Lit. Course #152 - The Origins of American Literature.
6 5 Syllabi, a course description, lecture notes, a photocopied chapter entitled "Wash" from THE UNVANQUISHED by William Faulkner and a photocopy of "Delta Autumn" by William Faulkner, 1976 - 1986.
6 6 Mid-term exams, final exams, lecture notes, and an article entitled "THE LEATHERSTOCKING TALES Re-Examined" by Roy Harvey Pearce, 1979 - 1987.
Lit. Course #152, Part II - The Origins of American Literature.
6 7 Lecture notes, a bibliography, a primary source list, and two papers entitled: "Report on the New England Mind" by Perry Miller and "The Decline of Puritanism in New England" by George Branam, 1947 - 1978.
6 8 Lecture notes, a photocopy of "The Uniqueness of the American Enlightenment" by D. H. Meyer, and a photocopy of a chapter entitled "The Western Spirit: 1780 - 1880".
6 9 Lecture notes, a reprint copy of "THE LEATHERSTOCKING TALES Re-Examined" by Roy Harvey Pearce, and a photocopy of the chapter "Paul Jones and the American Navy" from LIVES OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN NAVAL OFFICIERS by James Fenimore Cooper.
6 10 Photocopied excerpts, 1987.
6 11 Lit. Course #245 - 19th-Century American Studies, 1990.
Photocopy of LIFE OF FRANKLIN PIERCE by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Lit. Course #245A.
6 12 Includes "Whitman's 1855 LEAVES OF GRASS: or, The Crises of American Modernity, Utopian Longing, and The Paradox of Histoy" by Stephen Hartnett, "The Emergence of the Novel as a Genre" by Richard Velor, and "Novel and Romance: A Survey" not ascribed, 1960 - 1990.
8 6 Syllabi, completed book order forms, library reserve lists, bibliographies, annotated bibliographies, lecture notes, and an article entitled "Literature, History, and Humanism: An Americanist's Dream" by Roy Harvey Pearce, 1970 - 1984.
7 1 Lit. Course #252 - Stevens and Eliot, 1988.
Syllabi, bibliography, reading list, and two exegeses: "Voicing 'the Desert of Silence': Stevens and Alice Corbin Henderson" by Alan Filreis and "Gesta Humanorum: Studies in the Historicist Mode" by Roy Harvey Pearce.
7 2 Lit. Course #271 - Library reserve list, 1972 - 1979.

SUBJECT FILES

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7 3 American Academy of Arts and Sciences Conference: "History and Historicity", 1974 - 1976.
7 4 American Literature Association, 1989 - 1990.
7 5 American Literature Section / MLA, 1968 - 1988.
Annals of Poetics.
7 6 1973 - 1975.
7 7 1975 - 1977.
7 8 Appointment of Assistant Professor of German Literature, 1970 - 1977.
Restrictions Apply
7 9 Blackhorse Farms, 1981 - 1984.
Burckhardt, Sigurd.
7 10 Reviews from Burckhardt's book entitled THE DRAMA OF LANGUAGE: ESSAYS ON GOETHE AND KLEIST edited by Roy Harvey Pearce, 1972 - 1973.
7 11 Reviews from Burckhardt's book entitled SHAKESPEAREAN MEANING edited by Roy Harvey Pearce, 1968 - 1970.
7 12 Reprint correpsondence, 1967 - 1979.
7 13 CALIFORNIA ANTHOLOGY OF 20TH CENTURY POETRY, 1990.
7 14 ELH (English Literary History), 1973 - 1975.
7 15 Elliot / Saville Controversy, 1978.
Restrictions Apply
7 16 Graduate Council, 1984 - 1989.
NEH Application: The Mark Twain Project.
7 17 1986 - 1988.
7 18 1992 - 1994.
7 19 NEH grant proposal - "Domestic Enclosure/Encyclopedic Discourse: Nineteenth-Century Encyclopedias of Women Writers" by Nicole Hoffman, 1991.
7 20 Phi Beta Kappa, 1975 - 1991.
8 1 Reprint permission requests, 1967 - 1989.
8 2 Revelle Medal nominations, 1984 - 1986.
8 3 U.C. Press, 1989.
8 4 Visa Defense Committee to Aid Chilean Scholars, 1974.
8 5 Wallace Stevens Society, 1976.

MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS

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8 6 FB27103 Commemorative invitation for the Dean of Graduate Studies Celebration, 1973.
8 7 Commemorative award - "The Order of the Bitten Bullet", 1975.
8 8 Miscellaneous postcards and photographs.
8 9 Photograph of Roy Harvey Pearce.

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9 1 Anderson, Charles, 1947 - 1976.
9 2 Babb, Howard, 1956 - 1964.
9 3 Benamou, Michel, 1962 - 1965.
9 4 Blanco, Carlos, 1958 - 1963.
9 5 Cady, Edwin, 1957 - 1980.
9 6 Castro, Americo, 1958 - 1972.
9 7 Charvat, William, 1946 - 1960.
9 8 COLLEGE ENGLISH MAGAZINE, 1952 - 1960.
9 9 Cope, Jack, 1957 - 1961.
9 10 Doggett, Frank, 1958 - 1961.
9 11 Edelstein, Ludwig, 1945 - 1964.
9 12 Elliott, George, 1956 - 1965.
Elliott, Robert.
9 13 1951 - 1954.
9 14 1957 - 1962.
9 15 1963 - 1970.
9 16 Includes memorial program, photographs, posthumous praise, 1972 - 1989.
10 1 Fan letters, 1945 - 1986.
Includes letters, poems, and invitations.
Gilman, Stephen.
10 2 Includes typescript of "A Rejoinder to Lee Spitzer", 1956 - 1961.
10 3 1962 - 1989.
10 4 Guillen, Claudio, 1976 - 1978.
10 5 Heimberger, Frederick, 1958 - 1960.
10 6 Hoffman, Daniel, 1968 - 1984.
Includes letters and typescript copies of "Eleven Recent Poems" and "Brotherly Love."
10 7 Ignatow, David, 1994.
Letter poem attorney and copy of will.
10 8 Jones, Howard, 1946 - 1980.
Includes BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, 1980.
10 9 Kermode, Frank, 1960 - 1968.
10 10 Krieger, Murray, 1956 - 1966.
10 11 Lettau, Reinhard, 1970.
Includes photocopy of Preliminary Injunction Order, newspaper clipping in German and translation to English, and letters.
10 12 Lounsbery, Kenneth, 1967.
Memorandum.
10 13 Lynch, William, 1958 - 1960.
10 14 Miller, J.H., 1968.
10 15 National Education Association, 1959.
Concerning Pearce's letter to Inez Robb.
10 16 Ong, Walter, 1962 - 1963.
10 17 Operation Soundbox, 1968.
Includes newspaper clippings.
10 18 Pearce, Marie V., 1950 - 1972.
11 1 Pradal, Gabriel, 1958.
11 2 Ransom, John, 1951 - 1960.
11 3 Riddel, Joseph, 1962 - 1968.
Includes statement of project.
11 4 Sheinkar, R., 1965 - 1972.
11 5 Smith, Henry, 1948 - 1963.
11 6 Solomon, Eric, 1967 - 1969.
11 7 Solotaroff, Theodore, 1960 - 1963.
11 8 Stein, Maurice, 1960 - 1962.
11 9 Stewart, John, 1946 - 1964.
11 10 Trachtenberg, Alan, 1967.
11 11 Turner, Frederick, 1967 - 1990.
Includes resume.
11 12 Turner, K., 1959 - 1990.
11 13 Vandesand, 1955.
11 14 Vasconcellos, John, 1978.
11 15 Vogelbaum, Jay, 1957 - 1966.
11 16 Warren, P.R., 1967.
11 17 Weatherhead, Andrew, 1966.
11 18 Weglin, Christof, 1962 - 1992.
11 19 Wesling, Don, 1968 - 1978.
Includes letters, poems, photocopy of "The Anguish of the New Universities," photocopy of "Walt Whitman at Revelle College," and photocopy of "The History of West Seneca, New York.".
11 20 Wolff, Kurt, 1961 - 1975.
11 21 Wright, Andrew, 1959.
11 22 Ziff, Larzer, 1957 - 1966.
11 23 Unidentified correspondents.
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SAVAGES OF AMERICA: A STUDY OF THE INDIAN AND THE IDEA OF CIVILIZATION (1953).
11 24 Correspondence with Michigan State College Press, 1950 - 1951.
11 25 Correspondence with Syracuse University Press, 1951.
11 26 Correspondence with various publishers concerning permissions to quote, 1951.
11 27 Correspondence with Johns Hopkins Press, 1951 - 1961.
12 1 Print-outs, photocopies, newspaper clippings with reviews of the book.
12 2 Reviews of the book published in international periodicals.
12 3 Letters of compliment from scholars and professors, 1953 - 1954.
GROWTH OF AMERICAN LITERATURE: A CRITICAL AND HISTORICAL SURVEY (1956).
12 4 Correspondence between the authors (Frederick Hoffman, Edwin Cady, and R.H. Pearce) and American Book Co., 1951 - 1953.
12 5 Galley proof of bibliography - Vol. 2.
Correspondence between American Book Co. and authors Edwin Cady, Frederick Hoffman, and R.H. Pearce.
12 6 January - April, 1954.
12 7 May - December, 1954.
12 8 1955.
12 9 1956 - 1961.
12 10 Editor's corrections on Sections 1, 5, 6, and 7.
12 11 Proof corrections and production notes, Section 1.
12 12 Proof corrections and production notes, Section 5.
12 13 Proof corrections, Section 6.
12 14 Proof corrections, Section 7.
12 15 Promotional material. Includes two brochures.
13 1 Promotional material for AMERICAN TRADITION IN LITERATURE (1957). Includes handwritten notes comparing the books.
13 2 Reviews about the book, 1956 - 1959.
COLONIAL AMERICAN WRITING (1958).
13 3 Correspondence with Holt, Rinehart and Winston Press regarding the publication of the 2nd edition, 1967 - 1971.
13 4 Proof corrections.
CONTINUITY OF AMERICAN POETRY (1961).
13 5 Letter of rejection from Oxford University Press, 1959.
Correspondence with Princeton University Press.
13 6 1958 - 1960.
13 7 January - April, 1961.
13 8 May - December, 1961.
13 9 1962.
Requests sent to copyright holders for permission to quote.
13 10 1959.
13 11 1960 - 1961.
13 12 Production notes.
Page proofs.
13 13 Foreword and Chapter 1.
13 14 Chapter 2.
14 1 Chapter 3.
14 2 Chapter 4.
14 3 Chapters 5 and 6.
14 4 Chapters 7, 8, and afterword.
14 5 Promotional material. Includes letter from Princeton University Press, print-out advertising the book, promotional booklets, schedule of advertisements, list of complimentary copies.
14 6 Reviews published in newspapers.
14 7 Reviews published in various literary periodicals.
14 8 Reviews published in international literary periodicals.
14 9 Letter from the Poetry Society of America informing Pearce about the Poetry Chap-Book Award.
14 10 Letters of compliment sent to Pearce from various scholars.
14 11 Page proof of introduction and postscript to the Wesleyan edition.
HAWTHORNE CENTENARY ESSAYS (1964).
14 12 Correspondence with authors and publishers regarding the reprinting of the book, 1966.
14 13 Correspondence with Gale Research Co. regarding permission to print THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES by Marcus Cunliffe.
14 14 Printed and photocopied reviews of the book as published in literary magazines.
SAVAGES OF AMERICA: A STUDY OF THE INDIAN AND THE IDEA OF CIVILIZATION (1965).
15 1 Correspondence with Southern Illinois University Press, 1964.
15 2 Correspondence with MLA regarding permission to reprint, 1964.
15 3 Correspondence with University of Kentucky Press, 1964.
15 4 Correspondence with Johns Hopkins Press, 1964-1967.
15 5 Print-outs, photocopies, newspaper clippings with reviews of the book.
THE ACT OF MIND: ESSAYS ON THE POETRY OF WALLACE STEVENS (1965).
15 6 Correspondence with Johns Hopkins Press, 1963 - 1965.
15 7 Reprints and photocopies of reviews published in literary periodicals.
SAVAGISM AND CIVILIZATION (1967).
Page proofs.
15 8 Foreword, Chapters 1 and 2. Includes production notes.
15 9 Chapters 3, 4, 5, and 6.
15 10 Chapters 7, 8, and notes.
15 11 Proof corrections.
15 12 Cover mock-up.
15 13 Correspondence with UC Press.
15 14 Recommendations from Brian Swann, Arnold Krupat, and David Brumble sent to UC Press concerning the book's reprint.
15 15 Introduction by Arnold Krupat, page proofs.
15 16 Postscript, page proof.
15 17 Photocopies and print-outs of reviews of the book published in national periodicals.
15 18 Photocopies and newspaper clippings of reviews of the book published in German periodicals. Includes translation to English.
15 19 Letter from Alan Sunfield, 1989.
HISTORICISM ONCE MORE: PROBLEMS AND OCCASIONS FOR THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR (1969).
16 1 Correspondence with Princeton University Press, 1965 - 1969.
16 2 Correspondence with various publishers regarding permissions to quote and reprint, 1968.
Page proofs.
16 3 Chapters 1, 2, and 3.
16 4 Chapters 4, 5, 6, and 7.
16 5 Chapters 8, 9, and 10.
16 6 Chapters 11, 12, and Index.
16 7 Photocopies of reviews published in various national publications.
16 8 Photocopies of reviews published in international publications.
16 9 Printed version and translation to English of review published in German publication, 1973.
16 10 Printed copy of THE BELOIT POETRY JOURNAL - WALT WHITMAN: A CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION, 1954.
16 11 Letters of compliment from scholars.
GESTA HUMANORUM: STUDIES IN THE HISTORICIST MODE (1987).
16 12 Correspondence with University of Missouri Press, 1985 - 1987.
16 13 Photocopy of "Toward Decreation: Stevens and the 'Theory of Poetry'", published in WALLACE STEVENS: A CELEBRATION (1980). Includes list of quotations.
Page proofs.
16 14 Foreword, Chapters 1, 2, and 3.
16 15 Chapters 4, 5, 6, and 7. Missing page 78.
17 1 Chapters 8, 9, and Index.
17 2 Photographs.
17 3 Promotional material. Includes photocopies of advertisements as published in various literary publications, and printed versions of University of Missouri Press Catalog, 1986 - 1987.
17 4 Copy of English Lange notes, Vol. 27, No. 2, December 1989, containing review of Pearce's book, 1989.
17 5 Photocopies of reviews as published in various literary publications, 1987-1990.

ARTICLES AND ESSAYS

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"Sterne and Sensibility in American Diaries".
17 6 Correspondence with ATHENAEUM and THE NEW ENGLAND QUARTERLY, 1943.
17 7 Page proofs, 1942 - 1944.
17 8 Reprint as published in MODERN LANGUAGE NOTES, 1944.
"Primitivistic Ideas in the Faerie Queene".
17 9 Correspondence with PMLA, 1944.
17 10 Correspondence with THE JOURNAL OF ENGLISH AND GERMANIC PHILOLOGY, 1944.
17 11 Page proofs.
17 12 Reprint of the article as published in THE JOURNAL OF ENGLISH AND GERMANIC PHILOLOGY, Vol. XLIV, No. 2, April, 1945.
17 13 "The Eighteenth-Century Scottish Primitivists: Some Reconsiderations" - Photocopy of the article as published in ENGLISH LITERARY HISTORY (ELH), Vol. 12, No. 3, September, 1945.
"Leatherstocking Tales Re-Examined".
17 14 Correspondence with the editor of SOUTH ATLANTIC QUARTERLY, 1946.
17 15 Page proof.
17 16 Reprint of the article as published in THE SOUTH ATLANTIC QUARTERLY, Vol. 46, No. 4, October, 1947.
"Significances of the Captivity Narrative".
17 17 Correspondence with AMERICAN LITERATURE, 1946.
17 18 Correspondence with The New-York Historical Society and Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, 1946.
17 19 Page proof.
17 20 Reprint of the article as published in AMERICAN LITERATURE, Vol. 19, No. 1, March, 1947.
"Hawthorne and the Twilight of Romance".
17 21 Correspondence with the editor of THE YALE REVIEW, 1947 - 1948.
17 22 Galley proof with handwritten corrections.
17 23 Proof corrections.
17 24 Printed copy of the publication THE YALE REVIEW, Vol. XXXVII, No. 3, March, 1948.
17 25 Photocopy of the article as published in THE YALE REVIEW, Vol. XXXVII, No. 3, March, 1948.
"Note on Method in the History of Ideas".
17 26 Comments by Arthur D. Lovejoy, 1946.
17 27 Page proof.
"Pure Criticism and the History of Ideas".
17 28 Correspondence with THE JOURNAL OF AESTHETICS AND ART CRITICISM, 1948.
18 1 Page proofs.
18 2 Photocopy and reprint of the article as published in THE JOURNAL OF AESTHETICS AND ART CRITICISM, Vol. VII, No. 2, December, 1948.
18 3 Unidentified review.
"Civilization and Savagism: The World of the Leatherstocking Tales".
18 4 Correspondence with ENGLISH INSTITUTE ESSAYS, 1949-1950.
18 5 Page proofs and production notes.
18 6 Photocopy of the article as published in ENGLISH INSTITUTE ESSAYS, 1949.
"Edward Taylor: The Poet as Puritan".
18 7 Correspondence with THE NEW ENGLAND QUARTERLY, 1949.
18 8 Page proofs.
18 9 Reprint of the article as published in THE NEW ENGLAND QUARTERLY, Vol. XXIII, No. 1, March, 1950.
Commentary on "The Poetry of 1900-1950" by John C. Ransom.
18 10 Correspondence with Karl W. Dykema. Includes program to the 18th Meeting of the Ohio College Association and Allied Studies, 1951.
18 11 Page proof of Ransom's "The Poetry of 1900-1950", and critical notes.
18 12 Page proofs.
"Wallace Stevens: The Life of the Imagination".
18 13 Correspondence with the HUDSON REVIEW, VIRGINIA QUARTERLY REVIEW, YALE REVIEW, and the KENYON REVIEW rejecting the article, 1950.
18 14 Correspondence with MLA, 1950.
18 15 Correspondence, 1949.
18 16 Correspondence with Alfred A. Knopf Inc., 1951.
18 17 Page proof.
18 18 Reprint of the article as published in PMLA, Vol. LXVI, No. 5, September, 1951.
18 19 Letters of compliment from scholars.
"Ruines of Mankind: The Indian and the Puritan Mind".
18 20 Correspondence with the AMERICAN QUARTERLY and WILLIAM AND MARY QUARTERLY rejecting the article, 1949.
18 21 Correspondence with JOURNAL OF HISTORY OF IDEAS, 1950-1951.
18 22 Galley proof.
18 23 Page proof.
18 24 Reprint of the article as published in JOURNAL OF HISTORY OF IDEAS, Vol. XIII, No. 2, April, 1952.
18 25 Correspondence with scholars, 1951 - 1952.
"Melville's Indian-Hater: A Note on a Meaning of the Confidence-Man".
18 26 Correspondence with MLA, 1952.
18 27 Page proof.
18 28 Photocopy and reprint of article as published in PMLA, Vol. LXVII, No. 7, December, 1952.
"Poet as a Person".
18 29 Correspondence with THE YALE REVIEW, 1951 - 1961.
18 30 Comments by the editor of THE YALE REVIEW.
18 31 Page proof with the title of "On 'Ourselves in Poetry'".
18 32 Printed copy of THE YALE REVIEW, Vol. XLI, No. 3, March, 1952.
18 33 Correspondence from Robert Estrich.
"Introduction to 'Dissertation on the Progress of the Fine Arts'".
18 34 Correspondence with the Augustan Reprint Society, 1953.
18 35 Page proof.
18 36 "Introduction to the 'Scarlet Letter'" - Correspondence with J.M. Dent and Sons Publishers regarding the reprinting of the article, 1971.
"Hawthorne and the Sense of the Past; or, the Immortality of Major Molineux".
18 37 Correspondence with Professor Nolan Smith, 1963.
18 38 Photocopies and transcripts of letters from Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1932-1964.
18 39 Production notes.
18 40 Excerpt of "Hawthorne as Editor". Arlin Turner (ed.), 1941.
18 41 Galley proof with corrections.
19 1 Page proof.
19 2 Correspondence with editors and scholars, 1955.
"Introduction to the House of Seven Gables".
19 3 Correspondence with J.M. Dent and Sons Publishers, 1954.
19 4 Production notes.
19 5 Galley proof.
19 6 Page proof.
19 7 Promotional material, EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY catalogs.
"Structure of Spanish History".
19 8 Page proof.
19 9 Reprint of the article.
19 10 Copy of LA REALIDAD HISTORICA DE ESPANA, ed. Americo Castro.
"On the History of Ideas III".
19 11 Correspondence with THE HISTORY OF IDEAS NEWSLETTER, 1955.
19 12 Page proofs.
19 13 Printed version of THE HISTORY OF IDEAS NEWSLETTER, Vol. I, No. 3, June, 1955.
Introduction to "Twice Told Tales".
19 14 Correspondence with J.M. Dent and Sons Publishers, 1953.
19 15 Page proof.
"Problem of Research in the Relations of Literary Study of Intellectual History".
19 16 Correspondence with THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1955.
19 17 Page proofs.
Introduction to "The Scarlet Letter".
19 18 Correspondence with J.M. Dent and Sons Publishers, 1955 - 1956.
19 19 Page proofs.
19 20 Reprint of the article as published in EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY, No. 122, 1956.
"On the Continuity of American Poetry".
19 21 Correspondence with THE KENYON REVIEW, 1956.
19 22 Correspondence with THE HUDSON REVIEW.
19 23 Page proofs.
19 24 Reprint of the article as published in THE HUDSON REVIEW, Vol. 10, No. 4, Winter, 1957.
19 25 Letters of compliment from fellow scholars.
19 26 Correspondence with THE NEW YORKER.
"American Studies as a Discipline".
19 27 Correspondence with the editor of AMERICAN QUARTERLY, 1955.
19 28 Correspondence with the editor of the periodic, COLLEGE ENGLISH, in which the article was published, 1955-1956.
19 29 Page proofs.
19 30 Copy of the periodical, COLLEGE ENGLISH, Vol. 18, No. 4, January, 1957, in which the article was published.
"Metaphysics of Indian-Hating".
19 31 Page proof and production notes.
19 32 Photocopy of the article as published in ETNOHISTORY, Vol. IV, 1957.
19 33 Letters of compliment from fellow scholars.
"Historicism Once More".
19 34 Correspondence with PMLA and COMPARATIVE LITERATURE rejecting the article.
19 35 Correspondence with THE KENYON REVIEW, 1958.
19 36 Quotations from "History and Eschatology" by Rudolf Bultmann, 1957.
19 37 Correction notes.
19 38 Page proof.
19 39 Reprint of the article as published in THE KENYON REVIEW, Vol. XX, No. 4, Fall, 1958.
19 40 Correspondence with fellow scholars and professors, 1957 - 1959.
19 41 Photocopy of the article as published in "Historicism Once More: Problems and Occasions for the American Scholar", 1969.
"Robin Molineux on the Analyst's Couch: A Note on Psychoanalitic Criticism".
19 42 Correspondence with Partisan Review and Criticism.
20 1 Page proof.
"Toward an American Epic".
20 2 Correspondence with THE HUDSON REVIEW, 1958 - 1959.
20 3 Page proofs.
20 4 Correspondence with Charles R. Anderson.
"Toward the End of the Beginning".
20 5 Correspondence with National Education Association, 1959.
20 6 Photocopy of the article as published in "Curriculum Programs: Official Report on the Lawrence Conference".
20 7 Report on the Lawrence Conference - Page proof.
20 8 Report on the TEPS Kansas Conference.
"Ezra Pound's Appraisal of Walt Whitman: Addendum".
20 9 Correspondence with Frederic Peachy, 1957.
20 10 Proof correction and production notes.
20 11 Reprint of the article as published in MODERN LANGUAGE NOTES, Vol. LXXIV, January, 1959.
"Behavior and Misbehavior in the Humanities".
20 12 Correspondence with the editor of TEACHERS COLLEGE RECORD, 1958 - 1959.
20 13 Correspondence with the TEACHERS COLLEGE regarding the All-College Lecture Series, 1958.
20 14 Draft with corrections that was presented as a lecture on August 5, 1958 at the Columbia Teachers College All-College Lecture Series, "Contemporary Challenges to American Education".
20 15 Reprint of the article as published in TEACHERS COLLEGE RECORD, Vol. 60, No. 8, May, 1959.
20 16 "Poetry, Language, and the Condition of Modern Man" - Correspondence with THE CENTENNIAL REVIEW, 1959.
"Professors and Practitioners".
20 17 Correspondence with the Department of Audio-Visual Instruction, 1959.
20 18 Correspondence with EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP, 1959.
20 19 Page proofs.
20 20 Reprint of EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP, Vol. XVII, No. 1, October, 1959.
20 21 Correspondence from fellow professors.
"Poetry, Language, and the Condition of Modern Man".
20 22 Page proof.
20 23 Reprint of the article as published in THE CENTENNIAL REVIEW, Vol. IV, No. 1, Winter, 1960.
"Stevens Posthumous".
20 24 Correspondence with Criterion Books, 1959 - 1960.
20 25 Page proof.
"Whitman Justified: The Poet in 1860".
20 26 Correspondence with THE MINNESOTA REVIEW, 1961.
20 27 Page proof.
20 28 Copy of THE MINNESOTA REVIEW, Vol. 1, No. 3, Spring, 1961.
Introduction to "Leaves of Grass".
21 1 Correspondence with Cornell University Press, 1960 - 1961.
21 2 Page proof.
"Frost's Momentary Stay".
21 3 Correspondence with the editor of THE KENYON REVIEW, 1960.
21 4 Proof corrections, handwritten draft.
21 5 Reprint of the article as published in THE KENYON REVIEW, Vol. XXIII, No. 2, Spring, 1961.
"The Arts, Humanism, and the Process of Education".
21 6 Correspondence with the editor of TEACHERS COLLEGE RECORD, 1961 - 1962.
21 7 Proof correction.
21 8 Reprint of the article as published in TEACHERS COLLEGE RECORD, Vol. 64, No. 2, November, 1962.
"Centenary Edition of the Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne".
21 9 Introduction to "The Blithedale Romance" - Photocopy of proof corrections.
21 10 Introduction to "Fanshawe" - Correspondence and production notes.
21 11 Introduction to "Fanshawe" - Proof corrections.
Introduction to "The American".
21 12 Correspondence with Houghton Mifflin Co., 1960 - 1961.
21 13 Page proof.
"Mass Culture/Popular Culture: Notes for a Humanist's Primer".
21 14 Correspondence with COLLEGE ENGLISH, 1961.
21 15 Page proof and proof correction.
21 16 Reprint of the article as published in COLLEGE ENGLISH, March, 1962.
"The End. Yours Truly, Huck Finn: Postcript".
21 17 Correspondence with MLA, 1963.
21 18 Page proof.
21 19 Reprint of the article as published in MODERN LANGUAGE QUARTERLY, Vol. 24, No. 3, September, 1963.
"Literature, History, and Humanism: An Americanist's Dilemma".
21 20 Page proof.
21 21 Reprint of the article as published in COLLEGE ENGLISH, February, 1963.
"Wallace Stevens: The Last Lesson of the Master".
21 22 Page proofs.
21 23 Photocopy and reprint of the article as published in JOURNAL OF ENGLISH LITERARY HISTORY, Vol. 31, No. 1, March, 1964.
"Theodore Roethke: The Power of Sympathy".
21 24 Correspondence with University of Washington Press, 1964 - 1965.
21 25 Page proof.
21 26 Photocopy of the article as published in "Theodore Roethke: Essays on the Poetry", 1965.
"Criticism as a Discipline: From Understanding to Interpretation".
21 27 Correspondence with National Council of Teachers of English, 1966.
21 28 Proof corrections.
21 29 Photocopy of the article as published in NEW DIRECTIONS IN ELEMENTARY ENGLISH (NCTE).
"Whitman and Our Hope for Poetry".
21 30 Production notes.
21 31 Page proofs.
22 1 Reprint of the article as published in "The Poetic Tradition: Essays on Greek, Latin, and English Poetry", 1968.
"American Criticism and American Culture".
22 2 Correspondence with the editor of STRUMENTI CRITICI, 1968.
22 3 Page proof and proof corrections.
22 4 Copy of the periodical STRUMENTI CRITICI, in which the article was published. Italian version.
"Gesta Humanorum: Notes on the Humanist As Witness".
22 5 Galley proof.
22 6 Proof correction and page proof.
22 7 Reprint and photocopies of the article as published in DAEDALUS, Vol. 99, No. 2, Spring, 1970.
22 8 Letters from fellow professors.
"The Burden of Romanticism: Toward the New Poetry".
22 9 Correspondence with the editor of THE IOWA REVIEW, 1971.
22 10 Galley proof.
22 11 Copy of THE IOWA REVIEW, Vol. 2, No. 2, Spring, 1971.
"Huck Finn in His History".
22 12 Correspondence with Charles E. Merrill Books, 1968 - 1969.
22 13 Page proofs.
22 14 Reprint of the article as published in ETUDES ANGLAISES, Vol. XXIV, No. 3, 1971.
"Introduction to a Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales".
22 15 Production notes.
22 16 Photocopy of page proof.
"From History of Ideas to Etnohistory".
22 17 Correspondence with American Historian Association, 1972 - 1974.
22 18 Writings of others - "The Army Officer and the Indian: Psychological Ambivalence and Cultural Relativism" by Thomas C. Leonard.
22 19 Page proof.
22 20 Reprint of the article as published in THE JOURNAL OF ETHNIC STUDIES, Vol. 2, No. 1, Spring, 1974.
22 21 Writings of others - "White Over Red: Perspectives on White-Indian Relations" by Robert Keller, 1973.
"Humanistic Studies and the Large Public University".
22 22 Page proof and production notes.
22 23 Cut-offs of the article as published in PUBLIC HIGHER EDUCATION IN CALIFORNIA by Gabriel Almond and Neil Smelser (eds.), 1974.
"Day-Dream and Fact: The Import of the Blithedale Romance".
22 24 Correspondence with Professor David K. Kirby, 1971 - 1973.
22 25 Page proof and proof correction.
22 26 Photocopies of the article as published in INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY: VARIATIONS ON A THEME IN AMERICAN FICTION. Duke University Press.
"Poetry, Revolution, and the Age of Paine".
22 27 Correspondence with San Jose Studies, 1976.
23 1 Production material, 1976.
Includes copies of A POETICAL EPISTLE, THE AMERICAN TIMES: A SATIRE, SONGS AND BALLADS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, THE COLUMBIAD BOOK VIII, THE GOAL OF AN UNPOLITICAL AGE, fragment of LEON TROTSKY: LITERATURE AND REVOLUTION, unidentified fragements and production notes.
23 2 Page proofs, 1976.
23 3 Photocopies of the article as published in SAN JOSE STUDIES Vol. II 1976. Includes critical notes, 1976.
23 4 "The Centenary Hawthorne: Progress and Plans" - Page proof, 1976.
"Anecdote of the Jar: An Iconological Note".
23 5 Correspondence with the curator of Wallace Stevens Collection and Jenijoy La Belle, 1976.
23 6 Correspondence with Association of American Railroads, 1977, regarding Wallace Stevens' travel in Tennessee in 1918.
23 7 Correspondence with ANTIQUE MAGAZINE, glass companies, the Corning Museum of Glass, and fellow professors, 1976 - 1993.
23 8 Photographs of jars, Dominican Glass Co., 1977.
23 9 Reproductions (1977) of letters from Wallace Stevens to Elsie Viola Stevens, April and May, 1918.
23 10 Writings of others - "Tennesse" in Wallace Stevens, 1977, "Anecdote of the Jar" by Allison Ensor, 1973.
23 11 Page proof for publication in THE WALLACE STEVENS JOURNAL Vol. 1, NO. 2, Summer, 1977.
"Sense of Past / A Sense of Present: Note on a Theme in Nineteenth-Century American Fiction".
23 12 Correspondence with ETHOS, 1975 - 1978.
23 13 Page proofs, 1977.
23 14 Reprints of the articles as published in ETHOS, Vol. 5, NO. 4 - Winter, 1977.
23 15 "Cry and Occasion: Chocorua to its Neighbor" - Correspondence with THE SOUTHERN REVEIW, 1977 - 1979.
23 16 "Poet as Historian"- Page proof, 1978.
"Cry and Occasion: Chocorua to its Neighbor".
23 17 Correspondence with difficult agencies regarding Mt. Chocorua, 1977 - 1979.
23 18 Correspondence with Dartmouth College Library, 1978 - 1980. Includes photocopies of images representing Mt. Chocorua (N.H.) and "A Bibliography of the White Mountains" by Allen Bent, 1911.
23 19 Writings of others - "The Poet as a Reader: Wallace Stevens and His Books" by J.M. Edelstein, 1974.
23 20 Writings of others - "Chocorua as a Symbol in the Poetry of Wallace Stevens" by Anita Lopker, 1977.
23 21 Page proof and proof corrections, 1979.
23 22 Photocopy of the article as published in THE SOUTHERN REVIEW, Vol. 15, October, 1979.
"The Emperor of Ice Cream: A Note on the Occasion".
23 23 Correspondence, photocopies of letters from Wallace Stevens to Elsie Stevens sent from Florida, 1916 - 1922.
23 24 Correspondence, photocopies of letters and transcripts of correspondence between Wallace Stevens and Ferdinand Reyher, 1916 - 1922.
23 25 Correspondence, letter from Faith Reyher J., 1979.
23 26 Correspondence, letter from Holly Stevens, 1979.
23 27 Correspondence with Tampa Chamber of Commerce, Yber Square Association, and Historical Society of Tampa, 1979.
23 28 Correspondence with scholars and agencies, 1977 - 1979.
23 29 Promotional material about the City of Tampa, FL. Includes brochures and photocopy of THE SUNLAND TRIBUNE, 1979.
24 1 Production notes, 1979.
24 2 Proof corrections, 1979.
24 3 Correspondence with the editors of WALLACE STEVENS JOURNAL, 1979.
"Theory as Ideology; or, the Perils of Pluralism".
24 4 Page proofs, 1979.
24 5 Photocopies of the article as published in PACIFIC COAST PHILOLOGY, 1979.
24 6 Correspondence with the editor of PACIFIC COAST PHILOLOGY, Fernando Alegria, 1979.
"Toward Decreation: Stevens and the 'Theory of Poetry'".
24 7 Correspondence with Princeton University Press, 1975 - 1981.
24 8 Page proofs, 1980.
24 9 Page proofs.
24 10 Reprint of the article as published in WALLACE STEVENS: A CELEBRATION, 1980.
"Whitman Justified: The Poet in 1855".
24 11 Correspondence with CRITICAL INQUIRY, 1980 - 1981.
24 12 Production notes.
24 13 Page proofs, 1981.
24 14 Reprint of the article as published in CRITICAL INQUIRY, Vol. 8, No. 1, Autumn, 1981, 1981.
24 15 Letters of compliment from scholars, 1981.
"Poetry and Progress, Criticism and Culmination: A Cautionary Tale".
24 16 Correspondence with Northeastern University Press, 1981 - 1982.
24 17 Agreement between R.H. Pearce and Northeastern University Press, 1982.
24 18 Page proofs, 1983.
24 19 Reprint of the article as published in THE MOTIVE FOR METAPHOR: ESSAYS ON MODERN POETRY, 1983.
"Nathanial Hawthorne Society Newsletter" - The Tenth Anniversary Issue.
24 20 Correspondence with College of Liberal Arts - Clemson University, 1984.
24 21 Untitled short essay - Page proof, 1984.
24 22 Printed copy containing Pearce's untitled short essay, Vol. X, No. 2, Fall, 1984.
"Yours Truly, Huck Finn".
24 23 Correspondence with University of Missouri - Columbia, 1982 - 1984.
24 24 Page proofs, 1984.
"Cry and Occasion: On Reading Stevens".
25 1 Page proofs, 1989.
25 2 Production notes. Includes transcripts of Stevens' letters to Harriet Monroe, 1919.
25 3 Writings of others - Photocopy of STEVENS' ROCK AND CRITICISM AS CURE by J. Hillis Miller as published in GEORGIA REVIEW, Vol. 30, No. 1, SPR, 1976.
25 4 Photocopy of Stevens' medical report from Saint Bridget's Rectory, undated.
25 5 Letter from Donald Wesling, 1983.
25 6 Production process - Positives and negatives, images of workers in the tobacco factory, 1989.
25 7 Production process - Positives and negatives, images of the "Dominion" jar. Includes letter from Glen MacLeod, 1989.
25 8 Production process - Slides and print-out, 1989.
25 9 "Romance and the Study of Theory".
25 10 "House of Seven Gables" - Photocopies of page proofs.
25 11 "Humanism, Humanities, Humanist: A Fundamentalist Note".
25 12 "Popular Culture V. Krass Culture: Discovery, Definition, Appraisal" - Page proofs.
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25 13 GERMAN THOUGHT AND LITERATURE IN NEW ENGLAND, 1620-1820 by Harold Jantz - Page proof, 1942.
25 14 HENRY ADAMS, OR THE CREATION OF CONFUSION by Yvor Winters - Page proof, 1943.
25 15 SPENCER'S ACRASIA AND THE CIRCE OF THE RENAISSANCE by N. Y. Hughes - Page proof, 1943.
25 16 MAN AND SOCIETY: THE SCOTTISH INQUIRY OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY by Gladys Bryson - Page proof, 1945.
Includes correspondence with POLITICAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY.
25 17 MAJOR AMERICAN WRITERS, Ed. by Howard Mumford Jones - Page proof and printed copy of the review, 1945.
25 18 FIRST FOLLOW NATURE: PRIMITIVISM IN ENGLISH POETRY, 1725-1750 by Margaret M. Fitzgerald - Page proof, 1947.
25 19 ARTICLES ON AMERICAN LITERATURE APPEARING IN CURRENT PERIODICALS, 1920-1945, Ed. by Lewis Leary, 1947.
Page proof and printed copy of the review.
25 20 THE CIRCUS AND THE ATTIC: A NOTE ON THE WORLD AND WORK OF R.P. WARREN - Page proof, 1947.
25 21 THEORY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE by Howard Mumford Jones, 1949 - 1950.
Correspondence with the JOURNAL OF AESTHETICS AND ART CRITICISM.
25 22 THEORY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE by Howard Mumford Jones - Page proofs, 1948.
25 23 NEGRO VOICES IN AMERICAN FICTION by Hugh M. Gloster - Page proof and printed copy of the review, 1948.
25 24 JAMES FENIMORE COOPER AND OSSIAN by George Fridin (1949) - Page proof and printed copy of the review, 1949.
25 25 HAWTHORNE'S LAST PHASE by Edward Hutchins Davidson - Page proofs, 1949.
25 26 VOICE OF THE OLD FRONTIER by R.W.G. Vail - Page proof and letter from the NEW ENGLAND QUARTERLY, 1951.
25 27 QUEEN ANNE'S AMERICAN KINGS by Richmond P. Bond - Page proofs, 1952.
25 28 EARLY AMERICAN POETS by Louis Untermeyer - Page proof and letter from AMERICAN LITERATURE., 1952.
26 1 ARTICLES ON AMERICAN LITERATURE, 1954.
Page proof, printed copy of the review, letter from Johns Hopkins University, and list of omissions and corrections, Ed. Lewis Leary.
26 2 HAWTHORNE'S FAUST: A STUDY OF THE DEVIL ARCHETYPE by William Bysshe Stein - Page proof, 1953.
26 3 AMERICAN ADAM: INNOCENCE, TRAGEDY, AND TRADITION IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY by R.B.W. Lewis - Page proof, 1955.
26 4 CYCLE OF AMERICAN LITERATURE: AN ESSAY IN HISTORICAL CRITICISM by Robert E. Spiller, 1955.
Page proof and letters from the VIRGINIA QUARTERLY REVIEW.
26 5 ISHMAEL by James Baird - Page proof and printed copy of the review, 1956.
26 6 MAJOR ROMANTIC POETS, Ed. by C. Thoepe, Carlos Baker and B. Weaver, 1957.
SYMBOLISM FROM POE TO MALLARME: THE GROWTH OF A MYTH, by John Bayley; THE ROMANTIC SURVIVAL: A STUDY IN POETIC EVOLUTION, Essential Books - Page proof.
26 7 ERAS AND MODES IN ENGLISH POETRY by Josephine Miles, 1957.
THE FUNCTION OF CRITICISM: PROBLEMS AND EXERCISES by Yvor Winters - Page proof and letter from the HUDSON REVIEW.
26 8 ANNOTATED INDEX TO THE CANTOS OF EZRA POUND: CANTOS I - LXXXIV, Ed. by John H. Edwards and Williams W. Vasse, 1957.
Page proof.
26 9 STYLE AND CIVILIZATION by A.L. Kroeber, 1957 - 1958.
Page proofs, printed copy of the review, and correspondence with AMERICAN QUARTERLY.
26 10 AMERICAN HENRY JAMES by Quentin Anderson - Page proof and printed copy of the review, 1957.
26 11 HENRY ADAMS: THE MIDDLE YEARS by Ernest Samuels.
REALIST AT WAR: THE MATURE YEARS (1885-1920) OF WILLIAMS DEAN HOWELLS by Edwin Cady, 1957 - Page proof.
26 12 "Death of Little Boys" by Allen Tate - Page proofs, reprint of the review, and letter from Allen Tate.
26 13 EVOLUTION OF WALT WHITMAN: THE CREATION OF A PERSONALITY by Rogue Asselineau - Page proof, 1960.
26 14 SELECTED LETTERS OF ROBERT FROST, Ed. by Lawrance Thompson - Page proof and production notes.
26 15 FORM AND FABLE IN AMERICAN FICTION by Daniel Hoffman - Page proof and printed copy of the review, 1961.
26 16 BARBARIAN WITHIN AND OTHER FUGITIVE ESSAYS AND STUDIES, by Walter J. Ong, 1963.
Page proof and printed copy of the review.
26 17 MAN'S ACCIDENTS AND GOD'S PURPOSES by James K. Folsom - Page proof and printed copy of the review, 1964.
26 18 POEMS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE, Ed. by Floyd Stovall - Page proof, 1965.
26 19 LEAVES OF GRASS: COMPREHENSIVE READER'S EDITION, Ed. by Harold W. Blodgett and Sculley Bradley, 1965.
Page proof and correspondence with Sculley Bradley.
26 20 MARIANNE MOORE: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE POETRY, by George W. Nitchie - Page proof, 1970.
26 21 WALLACE STEVENS: POETRY AS LIFE by Samuel French Morse - Page proof and printed copy of the review, 1970.
26 22 WALLACE STEVENS: MUSING THE OBSCURE by Ronald Sukenick; APPROACH TO PATERSON by Walter Peterson, 1970.
WALLACE STEVENS: THE MAKING OF HARMONIUM by Robert Huttel; THE EDGE OF THE IMAGE: MARIANNE MOORE, WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS, AND SOME OTHER POETS by Kingsley Weatherhead; POETRY OF HARTCRANE: A CRITICAL STUDY by R.W.B. Lewis - Page proof.
26 23 COMPANION TO WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS' PATERSON by Benjamin Sankey - Page proof and printed copy of the review, 1971.
26 24 EZRA POUND: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE POETRY by Sister Bernetta Quinn - Page proof and printed copy of the review, 1972.
26 25 REGENERATION THROUGH VIOLENCE: THE MYTHOLOGY OF THE AMERICAN FRONTIER, 1600-1860 by Richard Slotkin, 1973.
Page proof and printed copy of the review.
26 26 SHORT HISTORY OF AMERICAN POETRY by Donald B. Stauffer, 1974.
Page proof, printed copy of the review, and correspondence with AMERICAN LITERATURE.
26 27 INVERTED BELL: MODERNISM AND THE COUNTERPOETICS OF WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS by Joseph N. Riddel, 1974.
Page proof, printed copy of the review, and letter from BOUNDRY 2, 1976.
26 28 F.O. MATHIESON: THE CRITICAL ACHIEVEMENT by Giles Gunn, 1976.
Page proof, printed copy of the review, and correspondence with the JOURNAL OF RELIGION, 1976-1977.
26 29 POETIC VISION OF ROBERT PENN WARREN by Victor Strandberg - Page proof and printed copy of the review, 1977.
26 30 REPUBLIC OF LETTERS: A HISTORY OF POSTWAR AMERICAN LITERARY OPINION by Grant Webster, 1979.
Page proof, printed copy of the review, and correspondence with AMERICAN LITERATURE.
26 31 EARLY AMERICAN LITERATURE: A COMPARATIST APPROACH, by A. Owen Aldridge - Page proof and printed copy of revie, 1982.
26 32 PALM AT THE END OF THE MIND: SELECTED POEMS AND A PLAY, Ed. by Holly Stevens- Page proof, 1984.
26 33 HAWTHORNE AND THE POLITICS OF JUDGMENT- Unidentified review.
26 34 Commentary on THE NEW WORLD AS UTOPIA - Unidentified publication.

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26 35 "Mark Twain on King Leopold's Soliloquy", 1952 - 1953.
Correspondence with AMERICAN LITERATURE and CHAMBERLAIN, CLARK, BUCHNER AND WILLI, page proof, and reprint of the essay.
26 36 CENTENARY EDITIONS OF THE WORKS OF NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE, 1962.
Copies of reviews published in different literary publications.
WHITMAN, A COLLECTION OF CRITICAL ESSAYS, 1962.
26 37 Correspondence with Harvard University Press, 1961.
26 38 Correspondence with Prentice-Hall, 1960 - 1962.
26 39 Correspondence with publishers and scholars regarding permission to quote, 1962.
26 40 Page proof, biographical appendix, table of contents, chronology and introduction, 1962.
26 41 "Style: From Mysticism to Art." By Roger Asselineau - Page proof, 1961 - 1962.
27 1 "Who would Fardels Bear [?]: HAMLET, III, 76, 1963 - 1964.
Page proof, reprinted and photocopy of the essay, and letter from THE CENTENNIAL REVIEW, 1963.
27 2 EXPERIENCE IN NOVEL: SELECTED PAPERS FROM THE ENGLISH INSTITUTE, 1969.
Newspaper clippings and magazine cuts of reviews of the book.
AN IDEA OF HISTORY: SELECTED ESSAYS OF AMERICO CASTRO.
27 3 Correspondence between Roy Harvey Pearce and Americo Castro, 1962.
27 4 Correspondence with Stephen Gilman, 1962.
27 5 Letters of support to Pearce's proposal regarding the publication of the selected essays. Includes letters from Alias L. Rivers, Richard Armitage, Joseph Silverman, Francisco Garcia Lorca, J. Homer Herriott, Carlos Blanco-Aquinaga, among others, 1963.
27 6 Correspondence between Ohio State University Press and R.H. Pearce and Stephen Gilman, 1972 - 1974.
27 7 Introduction by Pearce. Galley proof, page proof, and photocopy of the introduction, 1977.
27 8 Letter from Carmen Castro, 1977.
27 9 Review of the book as published in BULLETIN OF HISPANIC STUDIES, Vol. LVI, No. 3, July, 1979.
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE: TALES AND SKETCHES.
27 10 Correspondence with LITERARY CLASSICS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1980 - 1982.
27 11 Editorial matter, 1982.
27 12 Page proof, 1982.
27 13 Writings of others - "Hawthorne's 'Uncollected Tales': The Problem of Attribution" by Michal Helzman, John Holland, and Cora Agatucci, 1982.
27 14 Copies of newspaper clippings and magazine reviews of the book, 1982.
27 15 Photocopy of review by Jack Miles, 1982.
27 16 Promotional material of THE LIBRARY OF AMERICA and catalog, 1982.
27 17 Promotional material of LITERARY CLASSICS OF THE UNITED STATES and catalog, 1982.
PROGRESS AND ITS DISCONTENTS.
27 18 Correspondence between the editors Gabriel Almond, Marvin Chodorow, and R.H. Pearce and Stanford University Press, 1980.
27 19 Correspondence between the editors Gabriel Almond, Marvin Chodorow, and R.H. Pearce and University of California Press, 1980 - 1981.
27 20 Correspondence with Joel Colton, 1979 - 1980.
27 21 Page proof, preface and Introduction, 1982.
27 22 Page proof of Joel Colton's "The Idea of Progress in History and Historiography", 1982.
27 23 Page proof of Steven Marcus' "Conceptions of the Self in an Age of Progress", 1982.
27 24 Page proof of Robert C. Elliott's "The Costs of Utopia", 1982.

PUBLISHING AGREEMENTS

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28 1 ACT OF MIND (1964) - Agreement Johns Hopkins University Press and royalty statements, 1965 - 1981.
28 2 AMERICAN (HENRY JAMES)- Agreement with Houghton Mifflin Company, royalty statements 1962-2002, letter 1990, 1962 - 2002.
28 3 COLONIAL AMERICAN WRITING (1950) - Agreement with Rinehart, royalty statements, and letters, 1950-1990.
CONTINUITY OF AMERICAN POETRY (1961).
28 4 Agreement with Princeton University Press, royalty statements, 1962-1985, and letters, 1966-1985.
28 5 Agreement with Wesleyan University Press, royalty statements, Catalogue 1987, and letters, 1987 - 1989.
28 6 GESTA HUMANORUM: STUDIES IN HISTORICIST MODE, 1987 - 2001.
Agreement with University of Missouri Press, royalty statements 1987-2001, letter 2001.
28 7 GROWTH OF AMERICAN LITERATURE: A CRITICAL AND HISTORICAL SURVEY, 1956 - 1968.
Agreement with American Book Company, royalty statements, 1956-1967, letter 1968.
28 8 HAWTHORNE CENTENARY ESSAYS (1964), 1963 - 1989.
Agreement with Ohio State University Press and correspondence.
28 9 HISTORICISM ONCE MORE: PROBLEMS AND OCCASIONS FOR THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR, 1969 - 1995.
Agreement with Princeton University Press, royalty statements, 1969-1995, letter 1988.
28 10 LEAVES OF GRASS - Correspondence with Cornell University Press, 1974.
28 11 SAVAGES OF AMERICA: A STUDY OF THE INDIAN AND THE IDEA OF CIVILIZATION, 1953 - 2003.
Agreement with Johns Hopkins Press, royalty statements, 1955-2003, letters 1964-1987.
SAVAGISM AND CIVILIZATION.
28 12 Agreement with Syracuse University Press, 1953.
28 13 Agreement with University of California Press, royalty statements 1988-2006, letters 1992-1996.

TALKS AND READINGS

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28 14 Modern Language Association, 1946.
Program, lecture draft, newspaper clippings, and letter from Howard Mumford Jones.
28 15 BRIDGING THE GAP - Broadcast #1091 - University Explorer, March 28, 1947 - 1948.
Typescript of the broadcast, and correspondence with UC Berkeley Radio Service.
28 16 8th English Institute Session - 09/06-09/10- New York, 1949 - Program.
28 17 Modern Language Association, 1951 - 1952.
Production notes, lecture draft and correspondence with AMERICAN QUARTERLY, 1952.
28 18 28th Annual Meeting of the Central States Anthropological Society -1952 - Program and lecture's draft.
28 19 American Indian Ethnohistoric Conference - Letter of invitation and program, 1956.
28 20 Mississippi Valley Historical Association, 1956.
Correspondence with MVHA, "A New View of Intellectual History" by John Greene, commentary on Greene's paper, Pearce's reading draft.
28 21 Modern Language Association, 1957.
Lecture's draft and production notes.
28 22 American Studies as a Discipline, 1955.
First meeting of American Studies Association, Ohio-Indiana, March Program.
General Topics 6 - Criticism and History.
28 23 Speech draft, correspondence with Guy Cordwell, 1956 - 1958.
28 24 "History, Criticism, and Teaching" by Norman Maclean, "Criticism Outside History" by Robert Niess - Page proofs, 1957.
13th Annual National Conference on Teacher Education and Professional Standards.
28 25 Conference newsletters, printed invitation, and lecture draft, 1958.
28 26 Correspondence with National Education Association, 1958.
28 27 Modern Language Association, 1958.
Speech draft and correspondence with MLA.
28 28 Symposium: Implications of Nuclear Weapons Testing, 1958.
Speech draft, letters from scholars.
28 29 Modern Language Association, 1959.
Program and correspondence with MLA.
28 30 St. Louis Suburban Teachers Association - 10th Annual Conference, 1959.
Program, newsletters, speech draft, correspondence with SLSTA, and ACLS newsletter.
28 31 Lecture at University of Notre Dame - Correspondence, 1959.
29 1 Senior Seminar - Antioch College, 1961.
Mimeograph of the program, fragment of lecture draft, and correspondence with Antioch College.
29 2 Turnbell Lectures - Johns Hopkins University, 1961.
Lecturer's typescript.
29 3 Conference on the Languages of the Humanistic Studies, 1968.
Photocopy and typescript of the speech.
29 4 Modern Language Association, 1970.
Fragment of speech.
29 5 1975 Annual Meeting, AAA - Newsletter 9, 1974.
29 6 Christopher Longest Lectures, 1975.
Program, photocopy of the speech, and correspondence with Longest Lecture Series Committee.
29 7 UCSD - Commencement, 1975.
Photocopy of the speech.
29 8 PCB/AHA, 1976.
Lecture draft, photocopies of papers given by Lewis Saum, Anne McLeod, and Mary McDougall Gordon.
29 9 Walt Whitman in 1978 - A Symposium - Program and correspondence with Rider College, 1978.
29 10 Friends of the UCSD Library Lecture - "Editing Hawthorne or How to Tell Write from Wrong, 1979.
Production material, newspaper clipping, MLA Statement of Editorial Principles, and program.
Colloquium: "Approaches to Literature".
29 11 Correspondence with University of Southern California, 1980-1981, and program, 1981.
29 12 Writings of others - Includes abstract of talk by Ralph W. Rader and essays by Stanley Fish, Jay Schleusener and Ralph W. Rader as published in CRITICAL INQUIRY, Vol. 1, No. 4, June, 1975, 1981.
29 13 Phi Beta Kappa, 1982.
Photocopy of the speech and correspondence with PBK, 1980-1982.
29 14 Centennial Perspectives on Huckleberry Finn: The Boy, His Book, and American Culture, 1985.
Program.
29 15 Literacy and Liberation: The American Scholar in 1986.
Draft and final version of the speech.
29 16 Mass Culture and Mass Education - UCLA, 1960.
Lecture draft, production notes, and correspondence with UCLA, 1960.
29 17 Popular Culture v. Mass Culture: Discovery, Definition, Appraisal, 1959.
Mimeograph copy of the lecture.
29 18 CLCC, 1960.
Speech draft.
29 19 Conference on College Composition and Communication, 1960.
Program and correspondence with CCCC.
29 20 Mass Culture - Lecture at Kent State University, 1960.
Correspondence with Kent State University.
29 21 19th Session of The English Institute, 1960.
Program and correspondence with The English Institute, 1959-1960.
29 22 Conference on New Criticism, 1961.
Program, production notes, and correspondence with CNC, 1960-1961.
29 23 19th Annual Conference of the National Committee of Art Education, 1961.
Program, lecture draft and correspondence with NCAE.
Conference in Modern Literature.
29 24 Program, speech draft, and correspondence with CML, 1960 - 1961.
29 25 Photocopies of the papers given by Frederick J. Hoffman and Walter J. Ong, 1961.
29 26 History of Ideas Club, 1961.
Speech drafts and correspondence with HIC, 1960-1961.

TEACHING MATERIALS

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Class Materials

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30 1 English 130A, 1946.
Includes syllabi, lecture notes, midterm exam, and final exam.
30 2 English 615, 1946 - 1952.
Includes syllabus and reading list for Spring 1946, syllabus, reading list, midterm and final exams for Spring 1947 (Professor Hoffman), syllabus, reading list and reserve list for Spring 1952 (Professor Simpson), syllabus and reading list for Summer 1953 (Professor Whitmer).
30 3 English 130C, 1947 - 1949.
Includes syllabi, course descriptions, library reserve lists, bibliographies, lecture notes, midterm exams, and final exams.
30 4 English 30 - Introduction to Modern American Poetry, 1948.
Lecture notes.
30 5 English 609, 1950 - 1957.
Syllabi, reading lists, library reserve lists, final exam, lecture notes, and a paper entitled, "Montaigne; or, the Skeptic".
30 6 English 615, 1951 - 1960.
Includes syllabi, reading lists, midterm exams, final exams, library reserve submission guide, lecture notes followed by bibliographies, and course elaboration notes.
30 7 English 610, 1952.
Includes syllabi, chronology, final exam, lecture notes, syllabus of Mr. Simpson's 1948-1949 class, and letter from E.P. Dutton and Co., 1951.
30 8 English 241B, 1954 - 1955.
Syllabus - Professor Hoffman.
30 9 English 710, 1955.
Includes bibliography, supplementary bibliographies, and lecture notes.
30 10 English 728 - Studies in Twentieth-Century Fiction, 1956.
Course description and reading list (Professor Simpson).
30 11 English 510, 1956 - 1963.
Includes syllabi, bibliography, reading lists, lecture notes, midterm exams, and final exams.
30 12 English 511, 1957 - 1962.
Syllabus, schedule, midterm exam, final exam, reading list, and lecture notes.
30 13 English 727, 1957 - 1958.
Syllabi, reading lists, library reserve lists, lecture notes, and midterm exams.
30 14 Anthropology 633- Dynamics of American Culture, 1958.
Reading list and letter to Harvard University (Professor Bennet).
30 15 English 690, 1960 - 1963.
Reading list, copy of revisions for problem sessions, final exam, report on final exam, and registration form.
30 16 American Studies 92- The Artist in American Society, 1962.
Includes syllabi, reading lists and suggested readings (Professor Jay Martin).
30 17 English 246- Victorian Texts, 1854-1871, 1970.
Syllabus and reading list (Professor Michael Green).
30 18 English 601- American Intellectual and Literary Origins.
Syllabus.
30 19 English 310.
Reading list, library reserve list, and lecture notes.
30 20 World Literature (OSU).
Reading list.

Lecture Notes - Topics

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30 21 1962: Notes of a visiting provincial - Lecture drafts.
30 22 20th Century Southern Writing.
30 23 American Criticism and American Culture - Includes lecture draft, photocopy of "American Poetry and the American Conscience," notes, and newspaper clippings.
30 24 American Poetry: 1885-1915.
30 25 Crisis in American Education.
30 26 Exquisites in the 20s - Lecture and production notes.
30 27 Freudism.
30 28 Gilded Age.
32 29 Historical Imagination in America.
30 30 History: 1825-1850.
30 31 Imagism.
30 32 Naturalism/Realism.
31 1 New England Renaissance - General.
31 2 New Humanism.
31 3 New Poetry - Lecture draft.
31 4 Poetry and Progress - Lecture typescript and bulletin of THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, Vol. XXXI, No. 1, October, 1977.
31 5 Southern Writers - Notes.
31 6 Toward a Theory of History of Joleous - Notes and promotional material for "The Myth of Rags to Riches".

Lecture Notes - Authors

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31 7 Adams, Hewey.
31 8 Andersen.
31 9 Brooks, Van W.
31 10 Cather, W.
31 11 Crane, Hart - Includes lecture notes, "The Bridge" by William L. Tazewell, and "Hart Crane, The Bridge and MacLeish, Conquistador," unidentified author.
31 12 Crane, Stephen.
31 13 Cummings, E.E.
31 14 Dos Passos, John.
31 15 Dreiser, Theodore.
31 16 Eliot, T.S. - Includes photocopy of "Notes on Reading Some Poems of Eliot" by Pearce.
31 17 Emerson.
31 18 Faulkner, William - Includes copy of "McCoslin-Edmonds," McCoslins geneology chart, Chickasau "Men" geneology chart, "Notes on the Episode in THE SOUND AND THE FURY Part 1," geneology of the Compson family.
31 19 Fitzgerald, F. Scott.
31 20 Harte, Bret.
31 21 Frost, Robert.
31 22 Hawthorne, Nathaniel - Includes "Notes on THE SCARLET LETTER" by R.H. Pearce, "An Ambiguity of Sin or Sorrow" by Richard H. Fogle.
31 23 Hemingway, Ernest.
31 24 Howells, William D.
31 25 James, Hewey.
31 26 Lewis, Sinclair.
31 27 Mather, Colin.
31 28 Melville, Herman - Includes printed copy of THE MELVILLE SOCIETY NEWSLETTER, copy of "A Note on Moby-Dick," and copy of "The Hawthorne-Melville Relationships" by E. Knoff.
31 29 Mencken, H. L. - Typescript of "The Booboisie: Mencken and Lewis".
31 30 Noreis, Frank.
31 31 Moore, Marianne.
31 32 O'Neill, Eugene - Typescript of "Eugene O'Neill and the American Theatre".
31 33 Poe, Edgar A.
31 34 Pound, Ezra - Includes untitled typescript.
31 35 Robinsen, E.A.
31 36 Sandburg, Carl.
31 37 Stein, Gertrude.
31 38 Steinbeck, John - Includes printed copy of "Steinbeck and The Biological View of Man" by Frederick Bracher.
31 39 Stevens, Wallace.
31 40 Twain, Mark - Includes memorandum, 1968.
31 41 Wharton, Edith.
31 42 Whitman, Walt.
31 43 Wolfe, Thomas.

MISCELLANEOUS

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31 44 Humanism Studies - Notes and fragment of "Science and Humanities in Education".
31 45 Dissertation subjects.
31 46 James as naturalist - Notes.
31 47 Literature as idea - Notes.
31 48 List of essays on the analysis and understanding of literature.
31 49 Miscellaneous - Includes notes, poems, fragments, newspaper clippings, photocopy of Letter XLVII.
31 50 MLA Projects - Notes.
31 51 Naturalism - Notes.
31 52 Poems - Photocopies and typescripts.
31 53 Poems - Unidentified authors.
31 54 Poems and fragments, promotional material for the KENYON REVIEW.
31 55 Popular Culture - Includes project about course on the history of mass communication in The Annenberg School of Communications and memorandum.
31 56 Romance in 19th Century America - Notes.
31 57 Transformation of Academy - Draft.
31 58 What the Thunder Said: Three Translations in the American - Notes.
31 59 Whitman - Notes.
31 60 Ph.D. exam questions.

MANUSCRIPT READING REPORTS

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32 1 Cambridge University Press, 1975 - 1980.
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32 2 Harvard University Press, 1966 - 1978.
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32 3 Johns Hopkins Press.
Restrictions Apply
32 4 Ohio State University Press, 1963 - 1981.
Restrictions Apply
32 5 Princeton University Press, 1966 - 1989.
Restrictions Apply
32 6 University of California Press, 1966 - 1989.
Restrictions Apply
32 7 University of Tennessee Press, 1971 - 1981.
Restrictions Apply
32 8 University of Washington Press, 1965 - 1974.
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32 9 Various presses, 1967 - 1976.
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32 10 Various presses, 1977 - 1992.
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ORIGINALS OF PRESERVATION PHOTOCOPIES

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33 1 From boxes 11-15.
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33 2 From boxes 16-22.
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33 3 From boxes 23-27.
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33 4 From boxes 28-33.
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Finding aid generated: 2010-11-30