Julian Symons papers
Abstract
The Julian Symons Papers, dating from 1944 to 1994 (bulk dates 1970-1990), consist of more than 400 manuscripts written by Julian Symons and over 200 letters addressed to Symons (3 linear feet). Most of the collection relates to his work in the field of crime literature. Many of the manuscripts are autograph drafts of book reviews; however, also present are reviews of movies, television and radio programs, and theater productions; short stories; essays; poetry; material toward books and lectures; and correspondence. In addition to autograph drafts, the collection includes galley proofs, flyers, magazines, clippings, books, letters, and typescript drafts.
Dates
- Creation: 1944-1994
Creator
- Symons, Julian, 1912-1994 (Person)
Extent
3 linear foot
Language of Materials
English
OCLC Number
- Status
- In Progress
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository