Vernon Ward Papers

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: Coll2011-099

Staff Only

Scope and Content

Poetry typescript and letter proposing the publication of a volume of poetry by Vernon Ward, 1949. The letter accompanying the typescript is a solicitation for advance orders to facilitate publication of the book. Ward was a poet and English professor at East Carolina University (North Carolina) who later founded the literary journal, Tar River Poetry.

Dates

Creation: 1949

Creator

Ward, Vernon (Creator, Person)

Access

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Publication Rights

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Biographical Note

Vernon Ward was a poet and English professor at East Carolina University (North Carolina) who founded the literary journal, Tar River Poetry.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet ([1 folder])

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Poetry typescript and letter proposing the publication of a volume of poetry by Vernon Ward, 1949. Ward was a poet and English professor at East Carolina University (North Carolina) who later founded the literary journal, Tar River Poetry.

Processing Information

Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

In order to provide access to this collection, minimal processing on this collection was expedited in 2011. Date spans were given wherever possible, but do not reflect the most accurate inclusive dates.