Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings correspondence and manuscripts, 1933-1953

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan, 1896-1953 and Berg, Norman S.
Date:
1933-1953
Extent:
1 Linear Feet (2 document boxes, 1 half box)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings correspondence and manuscripts, ms566, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists mainly of correspondence between Norman S. Berg and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings from 1933-1953. The letters from Rawlings, mainly from Cross Creek (Fla.), Van Hornesville (N.Y.), and St. Augustine (Fla.), are of a personal nature discussing both professional and personal matters. The collection also consists of a type draft of the Sojourner, a partial type and manuscript draft of Centennial (unpublished), and forty-eight sheets of unpublished poems.

Biographical / historical:

Norman S. Berg, publisher with MacMillan Company, Atlanta, Georgia.

Arrangement:

Arranged by record type.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings correspondence and manuscripts, ms566, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.