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Essays

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 879 Collections and/or Records:

Leslie Norris collection of articles, essays and short biographies about other authors, approximately 1982-2004

 File — Box 50: [Barcode: 31197233281713], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2954
Scope and Contents

Contains essays, articles and short biographies about a number of authors which were collected by Norris. Includes discussion of the history, lives and writing of the various authors. Materials date from around 1982 through 2004.

Dates: approximately 1982-2004

Leslie Norris collection of biographical papers, approximately 1985-2006

 File — Box 23: [Barcode: 31197233281440], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2954
Scope and Contents

Contains several short biographical essays about Norris. Also included is other biographical information including curriculum vitae, chronologies, literary works and achievements, and awards received that was collected by Norris. Materials date from around 1985 through 2006.

Dates: approximately 1985-2006

Leslie Norris collection of essays and poems by various authors, approximately 1923-2004

 File — Box 34: [Barcode: 31197233281556], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2954
Scope and Contents

Contains essays and poems by numerous authors which were collected by Norris. Materials date from around 1923 through 2004.

Dates: approximately 1923-2004

Leslie Norris collection of poems and essay by James Snydal, approximately 2000-2003

 File — Box 34: [Barcode: 31197233281556], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 2954
Scope and Contents

Contains an essay and a collection of poems written by James Snydal which were collected by Norris. Materials date to around 2000 through 2003.

Dates: approximately 2000-2003

Leslie Norris collection of poems, essay and transcript by Peter Makuck, approximately 1993-1994

 File — Box 35: [Barcode: 31197233281564], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 2954
Scope and Contents

Contains a transcript of a commencement address, an essay and poems written by Peter Makuck which were collected by Norris. The essay analyzes Norris's writing over his career, including discussing major collections of Norris's poems and stories. Materials date from around 1993 through 1994.

Dates: approximately 1993-1994

Leslie Norris collection of poems, short stories and essays without labeled authors, approximately 1960-2006

 File — Box 50: [Barcode: 31197233281713], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 2954
Scope and Contents

Contains poems, essays and short stories that were collected by Norris. Because they do not have a labeled author it is unclear who wrote these collected pieces. Materials date from around 1960 through 2006.

Dates: approximately 1960-2006

Leslie Norris collection of writing about Dylan Thomas, approximately 1980-2006

 File — Box 33: [Barcode: 31197233281549], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 2954
Scope and Contents

Contains essays and short biographical pieces about the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas which were collected by Norris. Included is a compiled work or essays and biographical articles entitled "The Lovely Gift of the Gab." Materials date to somewhere around 1980 through 2006.

Dates: approximately 1980-2006

Leslie Norris correspondence with Bruce and Marie Hafen, 1991-1997

 File — Box 27: [Barcode: 31197233281481], Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 2954
Scope and Contents

Contains letters to Norris from Bruce and Marie Hafen. Included in the correspondence is an essay entitled "Literature and Moral Purpose," which was written by Robertson Davies. Materials date from 1991 through 1997.

Dates: 1991-1997

Leslie Norris essays on various authors, 1977-2005

 File — Box 15: [Barcode: 31197233281366], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 2954
Scope and Contents

Contains essays written by Norris discussing the lives and writing of a number of authors, including Keats, Dylan Thomas, and Glyn Jones. Materials date from 1977 through 2005.

Dates: 1977-2005

Leslie Norris miscellaneous writing, 1983-2004

 File — Box 15: [Barcode: 31197233281366], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2954
Scope and Contents

Contains miscelaneous poems, essays and drafts that were written by Norris. Materials date from 1983 through 2004.

Dates: 1983-2004