Carson McCullers collection, 1959-1967
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967
- Date:
- 1959-1967
- Extent:
- 0.8 Linear Feet 1 oversized box
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Carson McCullers collection, ms 3403, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of photographs of Carson McCullers and the correspondence of Marielle Bancou, much of it from Carson McCullers.
- Biographical / historical:
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Carson McCullers (1917-1967) was an author from Columbus, Georgia. She is considered to be among the most significant American writers of the 20th Century, best known for her novels The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, The Ballad of the Sad Cafe, Reflections in a Golden Eye, and The Member of the Wedding. For more information, see the article Carson McCullers in the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
Indexed terms
Access and use restrictions
- Restrictions:
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On extended loan from the Georgia Museum of Art.
- Preferred citation:
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Carson McCullers collection, ms 3403, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.