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T. Coraghessan Boyle student papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5260

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Scope and Contents

Collection consists of short stories written by students in T. Coraghessan Boyle’s creative writing classes at USC. Materials are arranged alphabetically in the finding aid by the author’s last name.

Dates

  • Creation: 1978 - 2012

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

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

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. 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.

Biographical / Historical

T. Coraghessan Boyle (b. 1948) is an American novelist and author of 30 books of fiction. Boyle has taught at USC since 1978 when he founded the undergraduate program in creative writing, he is also a Distinguished Professor Emeritus of English and Writer in Residence Emeritus.

Extent

11.25 Linear Feet (10 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection consists of short stories written by students in T. Coraghessan Boyle’s creative writing classes at USC.

Processing Information

Collection is partially processed.

  • Six student papers authored by Jennifer Ritenour were removed from the collection. The papers were previously housed in Box nos. 5 and 10.
Title
FInding aid for the T. Coraghessan Boyle student papers
Status
Completed
Author
Sue Luftschein; inventory prepared by Gloria Pugliese
Date
2023 March
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2021 September: Finding aid updated by Bo Doub to document a deaccession of six papers from the collection
  • 2023 March: Finding aid updated by Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated

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