Research Catalog

Title

Roger Austen papers, 1977-1984.

Author

Austen, Roger.

Supplementary Content

Finding Aid

Details

Additional Authors

• Crowley, John William, 1945-
• Stroven, Carl, 1901-

Description

.7 linear feet (2 boxes).

Summary

The collection contains Austen's correspondence with John W. Crowley, Carl Stroven, and Thomas Brumbaugh, 1977-1984; unpublished essays on D.H. Lawrence and Jack London, a short story, and manuscripts of Genteel Pagan: The Double Life of Charles Warren Stoddard, and "Boomerang," a study of the homosexual scandal at the Newport Naval Training Station in 1919.

Subjects

• Authors, American
• Manuscripts for publication
• Trials (Sodomy) > Rhode Island > Newport > History > 20th century
• Homosexuality and literature
• Gay authors
• Stoddard, Charles Warren, 1843-1909
• Austen, Roger

Genre/Form

Manuscripts for publication.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Call Number

MssCol 3608

OCLC

NYPG05-A25

Author

Austen, Roger.

Title

Roger Austen papers, 1977-1984.

Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

Roger Austen (1935-1984) was a literary historian whose work focused on gay writers.

Finding Aids

Finding aid available in repository and on internet.

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Occupation

Authors, American.

Added Author

Crowley, John William, 1945-

Stroven, Carl, 1901-

Research Call Number

MssCol 3608