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Carl Sandburg collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0165

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of articles, clippings, photographs, and various books by American poet and biographer Carl Sandburg (1878-1967).

Dates

  • Creation: 1939-1964

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Biographical / Historical

Carl Sandburg (1878-1967) was an American poet, biographer, journalist, and editor who won three Pulitzer Prizes: two for his poetry and one for his biography of Abraham Lincoln.

Extent

1.125 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection consists of articles, clippings, photographs, and various books by American poet and biographer Carl Sandburg (1878-1967).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials donated to USC in 1997.

Processing Information

Collection is unprocessed.

Title
Carl Sandburg collection
Status
Publish Basic
Author
Marissa Chavez and Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
Date
2023 February
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States