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Michael Dorris papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1176
MS-1176

  • Staff Only

Description

The collection contains drafts and galleys of 'The Broken Cord," "Yellow Raft in Blue Water" and "The Crown of Columbus," by Michael Dorris. Also contains materials related to fetal alcohol syndrome, correspondence related to his books and to the television adaptation of "Broken Cord." Additionally, the papers include letters to Dorris' mother and aunt, notes, papers concerning Dorris' teaching career at Dartmouth College and some correspondence with Louise Erdrich.

Dates

  • 1971 - 1994

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.

Extent

10.5 linear ft. (7 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Michael Dorris (1945-1997) author and professor. Contains manuscript drafts of books, correspondence, and research materials. Documents Dorris' teaching, writing and studies.

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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