"A Consultation on Creative Writing in the Appalachians" conference papers
Collection
Identifier: AC-886
Scope and Contents
"A Consultation on Creative Writing in the Appalachian Conference" was held in Berea, Kentucky July 20-21, 1959. Related papers in this collection include the agenda for July 20 and 21, a list of the names and addresses of attendees (70), and a paper presented by Wilma Dykeman and James Stokley.
Dates
- July 20-21, 1959
Language
The materials are in English.
Access restrictions
This collection is open for use in the Dougherty Reading Room without restrictions.
Historical note
This conference, A Consultation on Creative Writing in the Appalachians, was sponsored by Southern Appalachian Studies at Berea College in Berea, Kentucky and by the Ford Foundation in July 1959.
This collection contains the conference agenda, attendees list, and a paper presented by Wilma Dykeman and James Stokley. There were seven more topics of discussion by various authors, historians, and educators. Other topic leaders included Jesse Stuart, Elihu J. Sutherland, Kermit Hunter, Rebecca Caudill Ayars, Beulah Campbell, Harriette Simpson Arnow, and Aron M. Mathieu.
This collection contains the conference agenda, attendees list, and a paper presented by Wilma Dykeman and James Stokley. There were seven more topics of discussion by various authors, historians, and educators. Other topic leaders included Jesse Stuart, Elihu J. Sutherland, Kermit Hunter, Rebecca Caudill Ayars, Beulah Campbell, Harriette Simpson Arnow, and Aron M. Mathieu.
Extent
0.01 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
This collection is a variety of papers from the conference, "A Consultation on Creative Writing in the Appalachians" held in Berea, Kentucky, July 1959.
Arrangement
All papers are filed in one folder.
Acquisitions
This collection was purchased from Appalachian Mountain Books in 2014.
Processing information
This was processed by Anita Elliott in July 2015 with assistance from Claire Stamper.
- Title
- AC.886: A Consultation on Creative Writing in the Appalachians conference papers, July 20-21, 1959
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Anita Elliott
- Date
- July 2015
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Appalachian State University Special Collections Repository
Contact:
218 College Street
Boone U.S.A. - North Carolina 28608-2026 United States
8282624975
8282624975 (Fax)
witsmands@appstate.edu
218 College Street
Boone U.S.A. - North Carolina 28608-2026 United States
8282624975
8282624975 (Fax)
witsmands@appstate.edu
