Leland Phelps Collection of Faulkneriana, 1955-1972

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Summary

Creator:
Phelps, Leland R.
Abstract:
Leland Phelps was a professor of German Language and Literature at Duke University, who also actively collected nineteenth- and twentieth century American literature. This collection contains assorted serials and other miscellaneous items, including a scrapbook, from his collection on William Faulkner.
Extent:
0.5 Linear Feet (1 flat 13x19 box, 1 oversize folder)
Language:
Materials are in English.
Collection ID:
RL.11116

Background

Scope and content:

Numerous single periodical issues with content on Faulkner, scrapbook of photographs of Faulkner-related locales in Oxford, Mississippi, and 2 cassettes.

Biographical / historical:

Leland Phelps was a Duke professor in the Germanic Language and Literature Department (faculty member, 1961-1985 and department chair, 1970-1983) who also collected American literature. The majority of Phelps' gift to the Rubenstein Library has been cataloged individually as print items.

Acquisition information:
Collection acquired as a gift from Leland Phelps in 2013. Accessions represented in this collection guide: 2016-0006.
Processing information:

Processed by Meghan Lyon, January 2016.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects

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Names:
Phelps, Leland R.
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962

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[Identification of item], Leland Phelps Collection of Faulkneriana, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University