Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Kimball, Philip, 1941-2014
- Abstract:
- The Kimball, Philip mss., 2006-2007, consists of two full drafts of Max Weber in Oklahoma by author and poet Philip Kimball, 1941-2014.
- Extent:
- 1 Box
- Language:
- Materials are in English .
- Preferred citation:
[Item], Kimball, Philip mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
Background
- Biographical / Historical:
Philip Kimball, 1941-2014, was an American novelist, poet, professor, and translator known for his novels Harvesting Ballads and Liar's Moon. Kimball received a Fulbright to study at the University of Heidelberg, was a Woodrow Wilson Fellow at UC Berkeley, and graduate student at Stanford University. His works deal with the West and Great Plains, touching on themes of nostalgia and myths.
- Scope and Content:
Box 1 contains draft 1, which is divided into 5 by the date by which they were finished. Box 2 contains draft 2, which is divided into 6 parts.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift: 2006
- Arrangement:
The collection consists of 2 drafts of Max Weber in Oklahoma in 2 boxes.
- Physical location:
- ALF (Auxiliary Library Facility)
Indexed Terms
- Subjects:
- Authors, American
Western stories
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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This collection is open for research.
Many collections are housed offsite; retrieval requires advance notice. Please make an appointment a minimum of one week in advance of your visit.
- PREFERRED CITATION:
-
[Item], Kimball, Philip mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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1200 East Seventh StreetBloomington, Indiana 47405-5500, USA
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- CONTACT:
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(812) 855-2452liblilly@indiana.edu