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Jaimy Gordon papers (Ms.2013.002)

Brown University Library

John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts
Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI, 02912
Tel: 401-863-3723
email:hay@brown.edu

Collection Overview

Title: Jaimy Gordon papers
Date range: 1967-2012, (bulk 1967-1976)
Creator: Gordon, Jaimy, 1944-
Extent: 0.5 linear feet (1 document box)
Abstract: This collection contains correspondence (letters, notes, note cards, postcards, off prints of literary reviews and publisher's announcements), photographs of the author, and typescript writings of short stories, poems, an academic essay, and a draft of the novel "Shamp of the city-solo" that Jaimy Gordon sent to and was collected by Laurence Eldredge and his wife, Betty Eldredge. Laurence Eldredge was a professor of English at Antioch College when Jaimy Gordon was and undergraduate at the college.
Language of materials: English.
Repository: John Hay Library
Collection number: Ms.2013.002