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Oberlin, "Photobook of 1971 Oberlin Awards Ceremony", Publisher not identified, n.d.

 Item — Box: 16

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection includes published books from William Stafford's peronal library that were gifted to, sent to, bought by, and collected by Stafford. The date of items range from 1899-2006, but the bulk of material was published in the 1960s-1990s. Items may contain Stafford marginalia, author inscriptions, correspondence, autographs, and messages from family and friends. Books are arranged in alphabetical order by author's last name.

The Index to the entire Stafford Archives can be found at: http://nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu/findaid/ark:/80444/xv83782

Dates

  • Other: n.d.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 24 boxes

From the Collection: 24 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Materials Specific Details

Photobook displays images of Stafford receiving his Doctor of Letters degree from Oberlin College. Contains a letter dated 7/22/1971 from President Fuller of Oberlin. Stafford writing on letter noting he responded to letter in Aug. 1971. Contains transcript of speech dated 5/23/1971 by David Young presenting Stafford his Doctor of Letters.

Repository Details

Part of the Lewis & Clark College, Special Collections and Archives Repository

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