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Category Archives: Guide to Literary and Related Materials
F. Scott Fitzgerald ephemera
In this edition of the weekly blog, the Department of Special Collections and University Archives presents one of its many interesting collections of F. Scott Fitzgerald ephemera. The department acquired the ephemera as part of Robert L. Samsell collection purchased … Continue reading →
History of Special Collections and University Archives
The University of Tulsa, and Henry Kendall College before it, collected many of the materials that eventually would become the foundation of the department, decades before Special Collections and University Archives was created to manage them. The earliest extant collection … Continue reading →
First Friday Exhibit and Bloomsday Celebration
Each year on June 16, people around the world celebrate one of the greatest works of modern literature: James Joyce’s Ulysses. Set on a single day in 1904 Dublin, the book follows in careful detail the rather uneventful life of … Continue reading →
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The Henneke Archives of Performing Arts
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Edwardian Fiction
In England, the first decade of the twentieth century represented a time of unique social contradiction. On the one hand, society was moving into the accelerating age of technology, while on the other, it was attempting to hold on to … Continue reading →
The Rush Greenslade Library
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Native American Collections
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Tagged cherokee, Creek, history, indians, Literature, Muskogee, Native Americans
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Robert Frost
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Factory House library
In 1982 McFarlin Library added a most unusual collection of nineteenth century fiction formed at the time the books were being published. In the early 1820s the merchants and wine-traders who had come from Britain and settled in Porto (also … Continue reading →
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The Tage la Cour Collection of Popular Fiction
In 1979, Special Collection acquired the Tage la Cour library of popular fiction. This library is made up of detective novels, western novels, science fiction, and other works that are often classified as ‘entertainments.’ The authors represented range from P. … Continue reading →
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