Annie Louise Blackwell Collection, Date acquired: 10/01/1963, bulk June 22-July 2, 1931
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Blackwell, Louise, 1919-1977
- Extent:
- 2.00 folders 2 folders.
- 0.00 Linear Feet 0 linear feet
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
[Title of Item], [Date of Item], Annie Louise Blackwell collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-0-308
Background
- Scope and content:
This collection consists of the 174 page typescript draft with handwritten edits of The Men around Hurley, dating June 22 to July 2, 1931, by Annie Louise Blackwell.
- Biographical / historical:
Annie Louise Blackwell was born on May 7, 1919 in Benmore, Mississippi. She attended Twentieth Century Business College, 1937-39, and Tulane University 1948-9; University of Houston, B.A., 1951; graduate study at Johns Hopkins University, 1952-54, Vanderbilt University, 1957-58, and University of Tennessee, 1962-63. From Florida State University, she received an M.A. in 1964 and a Ph.D. in 1966. She served in the U.S. Army Forces, Ninth Air Force, Bombardment Division as a court reporter from 1943-45 and received a Bronze Star Medal.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of the author. Blackwell was a graduate student of Florida State University at time of gift. A copy of the book was also given.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Creative writing.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
This collection is open to all researchers.
This collection is in an offsite storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.
- Terms of access:
All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Dean for Special Collections & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
- Preferred citation:
[Title of Item], [Date of Item], Annie Louise Blackwell collection, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-0-308
- Location of this collection:
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116 Honors WayTallahasseeFL32306-2047USA
