Frank E. Dudley poetry and artifacts
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
- Creation: 1920 - 1960
Creator
- Dudley, Frank Elijah (Person)
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
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.
Topical
- 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
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu