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Finding aid for the Eudora Welty Spring Typescript

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MUM00469

Finding Aid for the Eudora Welty Spring Typescript
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Finding Aid for the Eudora Welty Spring Typescript


Descriptive Summary

PURL: http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00469/
Title: Eudora Welty “Spring” Typescript
Dates: undated
Collector: Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001
Physical Extent: 1 half-size box (0.25 linear feet)
Repository: University of Mississippi. Department of Archives and Special Collections. University, MS 38677, USA
Identification: MUM00469
Location: General Special Collections

Language of Material: English
Abstract: The collection contains a typescript version of a short story titled “Spring,” by Eudora Welty. The story would later be published as “Ladies in Spring.”

Administrative Information

Processing Information

Collection processed by Archives and Special Collections staff. Finding aid encoded
by Kathryn Michaelis, May 2012.

Additions

No further additions are expected to this collection.


Subject Terms

Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001
Short stories, American
Authors, American — Mississippi


Formats

typescripts


Biographical Note

Eudora Welty (1909-2001) was a native of Jackson, Miss. Welty, a prolific short-story
writer and novelist, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1973 for her novel The Optimist’s Daughter. Welty also received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, among numerous other awards.


Scope and Content Note

The collection contains a typescript version of a short story titled “Spring,” by Eudora Welty. The story would later be published as “Ladies in Spring.”


User Information

Preferred Citation

Eudora Welty “Spring” Typescript, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The
University of Mississippi

Access Restrictions

The Eudora Welty “Spring” Typescript is open for research.

Copyright Restrictions

The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the
making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under
certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized
to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions
is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be “used for any purpose other
than private study, scholarship or research.” If a user makes a request for,
or
later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of “fair use,”
that user may be liable for copyright infringement.

The box contains the original typescript and a photocopied version; researchers are
asked to use the photocopy.


Related Material

Resources at the University of Mississippi

Eudora Welty Periodicals, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library

Eudora Welty/Bill Ferris Correspondence Collection, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library

Eudora Welty Small Manuscripts Collection, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library

Eudora Welty Moon Lake Typescript, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library

Eudora Welty Ponder Heart Galleys, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams
Library. Call number: PS3545.E537 P6 1953, Archives and Special Collections, J.D.
Williams Library


Container List

Box 1

Typescript, “Spring,” undated
Restrictions: The box contains the original typescript and a photocopied version; researchers are
asked to use the photocopy.


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