Patricia Rowe Willrich papers, 1949-1996

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Summary

Creator:
Willrich, Patrica Rowe
Extent:
2.25 Linear Feet
750 Items
Language:
English.
Collection ID:
RL.01394

Background

Scope and content:

The Patricia Rowe Willrich Papers, 1948-1996, are comprised of published and unpublished autobiographical writings; essays and lectures on contemporary American authors; correspondence with contemporary American authors; and miscellaneous other papers related to 20th century American literature. The writers featured in the correspondence include Maxine Hong Kingston, Larry McMurtry, John McPhee, Reynolds Price, Wallace Stegner, Peter Taylor, and Anne Tyler. The most extensive correspondence is with Anne Tyler and is arranged in the Anne Tyler Papers Series.

Biographical / historical:

Particia Rowe Willrich was a free-lance writer, speaker, and teacher who made presentations about selected contemporary American authors at bookstores, libraries, clubs, senior centers, etc.

Acquisition information:
The David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library recieved the collection as a gift from Mason Willrich in 1998.
Processing information:

Processed by Don Sechler

Completed October 28, 1998

Encoded by Don Sechler

This collection is unprocessed: materials may not have been ordered and described beyond their original condition.

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Collection is open for research.

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[Identification of item], Patricia Rowe Willrich Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.