Additional Papers of Alan Cheuse 1940, 1973, and 1992-1999

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
160 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Brenda Gunn
Phone: (434) 924-1037
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Restrictions:

There are no restrictions.

Terms of access:

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred citation:

Additional Papers of Alan Cheuse, Accession #10726-r,-s, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Summary

Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Additional Papers of Alan Cheuse, Accession #10726-r,-s, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Background

Scope and content:

This addition to the papers of Alan Cheuse, ca. 1940, 1973, and 1992-1999, ca. 550 items (3 Hollinger boxes) includes book reviews, short stories, articles, and essays, by Cheuse; an appointment book; correspondence, greeting cards, postcards, and electronic mail; articles about Cheuse and his books; manuscripts by Nicholas Delbanco, Josephine Carson, and other authors; printed material and broadsides about literary readings, conferences, workshops, and other events; an introduction of John Barth by Alan Cheuse; a file on his Smithsonian Study Tour lectures aboard the Cunard's Royal Viking Sun ship; a computer disk with the printed version of the short story "Hernando Alonso" by Alan Cheuse; cassette tape recordings; and page proofs of new pages for a reprint of The Light Possessed.

Acquisition information:
Alan Cheuse of Fairfax, Virginia, placed his papers on loan to the Library on June 19, 1999. The papers were purchased by the Library on September 11, 2003.
Physical description:
This collection consists of ca. 550 items (3 Hollinger boxes).