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Jeanne Clayton Hunter Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Wade-A-113a

Scope and Contents

This archive contains five series: Articles and Miscellanea, Correspondence, Poetry, Manuscripts, and Unpublished Materials. The Articles series contains articles by and about Barfield, as well as some miscellanea relating to him. The Correspondence in the archive spans from 1976 to 1996 and is all sent to Jeanne Clayton Hunter primarily from Owen Barfield, but also includes: Jeffrey Barfield, Walter Hooper, and Moira Reddick. The correspondence material has been cross-listed with the Owen Barfield Papers collection. The Poetry and Manuscript series contain works by Barfield, and have been cross-listed with the Owen Barfield Manuscripts collection at the Wade Center. The Unpublished Materials series contains a single folder of works in draft form about Owen Barfield. Photographs of Owen Barfield are included in folders 1 and 8. The original prints are stored in the Barfield Photograph Collection. All materials in this archive arrived in a briefcase believed to have belonged to Owen Barfield, with the initials A.O.B. on the front. The briefcase is cross-listed with the Wade Center’s memorabilia collection.

Dates

  • Created: 1920-1998

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Reproductions or publication of content by Owen Barfield requires permissions from the Owen Barfield Estate.

Biographical or Historical Information

The materials in this archive were graciously donated to the Wade Center by Professor Hunter.

Extent

1.00 box : 18 folders

0.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

A collection of Barfield correspondence,  poems, manuscripts, publications, and other related materials from Professor Jeanne Clayton Hunter.

Source of Acquisition

11/106

Related Materials

Researchers interested in this archive may also wish to consult the following resources in the Wade Center holdings:

Memorabilia Collection (briefcase owned by Barfield in which these papers arrived)

Owen Barfield manuscript collection

Owen Barfield Papers (letter collection)

Wade Center Article File

Other materials in the Wade Center holdings may relate to the topics in this archive. See the archivist for further research assistance.

Separated Materials

The contents of folders 2-4 are in the Wade Center article file, but researchers may request the originals. The original briefcase in which these materials arrived is stored in the memorbilia collection.

Other Descriptive Information

There is an acquisition file for this collection. Includes photographs. Materials in series 2, 3, and 4 are cross-referenced with the Barfield Papers and Barfield Manuscript collections. The originals and research copies of folders 5-17 are stored with those collections. The contents of folders 2-4 are in the Wade Center article file, but researchers may request the originals. Research copies of folders 1 and 18 are stored under the archive call number in Stacks. The original briefcase in which these materials arrived is stored in the memorbilia collection. There is a partial research copy of this collection.

Processing Information

Processed by Laura Schmidt

Title
Jeanne Clayton Hunter Collection
Author
Laura Schmidt
Date
04/03/2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Marion E. Wade Center Repository

Contact:
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