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Joe Hill McClatchey Papers

 Collection — Container: Books
Identifier: SC-045

Scope and Contents

The McClatchey papers are organized into seven series: Biographical, Correspondence, Manuscripts, Published Works, Syllabi, Teaching Materials (Files), Video. Nearly the entire collection is found in the Teaching Materials series. These files served as the background material for his classroom lectures. Another significant element of the collection is the unpublished manuscript "The praise of God in literature: from Homer to Hopkins."

Dates

  • Created: 1979-2008
  • Other: Majority of material found in 1987-1990
  • Other: Date acquired: 1992

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on this collection.

Conditions Governing Use

Duplication may be restricted if copying could cause damage to items.

Extent

12.00 boxes

5 linear feet other_unmapped

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

The collection is arranged by series with folder level control.

Source of Acquisition

Gift

Method of Acquisition

The collection was received as a donation from Barbara McClatchey in 1992.

Other Descriptive Information

The Joe Hill McClatchey papers give a view of the life and work of an English professor who specialized in Victorian and Arthurian literature who shared with his students the joys of 19th and 20th century literature, Arthurian literature, classical and modern mythology, and the works of C.S. Lewis.

Title
Joe Hill McClatchey Papers
Author
Buswell Library Special Collections Staff
Date
05/01/2008
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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