John Robert Anderson manuscript of "The Old Adam"
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a xerox copy of the typescript of "The Old Adam," an unpublished novel called with a West Texas setting written by John Anderson. Anderson, a 1976 graduate of Rice University, wrote the novel while pursuing a Ph.D. at Yale University. At the time this typescript was accessioned (1983), Anderson was a professor at Pennsylvania University; the novel was unpublished.
Dates
- Creation: 1982
Creator
- Anderson, John Robert (Author, 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.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from the John Robert Anderson manuscript must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library.
Biographical / Historical
John Anderson graduated from Rice University in 1976 and went on to pursue a Ph.D. from Yale. After graduation from Yale, he became a professor at the University of Pennsylvania.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (500 pages)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains a xerox copy of the typescript of "The Old Adam," an unpublished novel called with a West Texas setting written by John Anderson. Anderson, a 1976 graduate of Rice University, wrote the novel while pursuing a Ph.D. at Yale University. At the time this typescript was accessioned (1983), Anderson was a professor at Pennsylvania University; the novel was unpublished.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This item was a gift from Bob Patten, Department of English at Rice University, and was received by Fondren on August 12, 1983.
- Title
- Guide to the John Robert Anderson manuscript "The Old Adam," 1982
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- 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