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Paul Metcalf papers, 1917-1999 (bulk 1970-1999).

Title
  1. Paul Metcalf papers, 1917-1999 (bulk 1970-1999).
Published by
  1. [various places] : 1917-1999.
Author
  1. Metcalf, Paul

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Description
  1. 86 manuscript boxes; (43 linear ft.)
Summary
  1. The archive is organized into 5 series: Series I: Works by Paul Metcalf; Series 2: Correspondence; Series 3: Works about Metcalf; Series 4: Personal Papers (incl. photographs); Series 5: Manuscripts Sent to Metcalf.
Subject
  1. Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 -- Fiction
  2. Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 -- Portraits
  3. Mays, Willie, 1931-2024 -- Poetry
  4. Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 -- Fiction
  5. Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Fiction
  6. Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Portraits
  7. Assassins -- Fiction
  8. Authors -- Fiction
  9. Baseball -- Poetry
  10. Illinois -- Poetry
  11. Illinois -- Description and travel
  12. Potomac River Region -- History
Genre/Form
  1. American fiction – 20th century.
  2. American poetry – 20th century
Call number
  1. Berg Coll MSS Metcalf
Language
  1. English
Note
  1. Paul C. Metcalf (1917-1999), one of America's ablest post-modern literary experimenters, was born in East Milton, Massachusetts. He was the great-grandson of Herman Melville, whose work, and allusions to whom, he would incorporate into his work.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Local note
  1. Shelved in BPSE.
Author
  1. Metcalf, Paul.
Title
  1. Paul Metcalf papers, 1917-1999 (bulk 1970-1999).
Imprint
  1. [various places] : 1917-1999.
Access
  1. Restricted access; request permission in holding division.
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  1. Berg Coll MSS Metcalf
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