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Frank E. Dudley poetry and artifacts

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0364
Finding aid note: Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of approximately 235 poems, and correspondence relating to the poetry of Frank Elijah Dudley, of Beaumont, California. Mr. Dudley sent copies of his writings to various institutions and politicians, and would travel giving recitations in order to fund the publication of his works. Also included in the collection are apparently American Indian artifacts including arrowheads, "swastika" gourd, animal sculptures and a small amount of California gold dust.

Dates

  • 1920 - 1960

Creator

Access Restrictions

This material is open for research.

Conditions Governing Access

Stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from the Frank E. Dudley poetry and artifacts must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University.

Biographical note

Frank Elijah Dudley was a poet in Beaumont, California, flourishing in the 1950s.

Extent

1 Linear Feet ( (2 boxes))

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract:

The collection consists of approximately 235 poems, and correspondence relating to the poetry of Frank Elijah Dudley, of Beaumont, California. Also included in the collection are apparently American Indian artifacts including arrowheads, "swastika" gourd, animal sculptures and a small amount of California gold dust.

Acquisition Information

Collection was a gift of Frank E. Dudley. Received 1950's.

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Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the Frank E. Dudley poetry and artifacts, 1920-1960
Status
Completed
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

https://library.rice.edu/woodson
Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA

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