Adrian C. Louis papers
Scope and Contents
Poet, newspaper journalist and educator. Enrolled member of the Lovelock Paiute Tribe. The papers (1946-2018) of Adrian C. Louis document his career as a Native American poet and journalist. The collection features manuscript materials and published poetry and short stories (1975-2016). Correspondence related to Louis’ literary career includes reviews of his work and reviews that he wrote about other authors’ writings (1955-2018). A small group of original editorial cartoons, story boards and clip art created by Ken “Rainbow Cougar” Edwards and several other artists is included. The collection also contains photographs (1946-2017), digital files and audiovisual recordings (1970-2009).
Dates
- 1946-2018
Creator
- Louis, Adrian C., 1946-2018 (Person)
- Edwards, Ken Rainbow Cougar (Ken L.), 1956- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Extent
12.3 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Compact discs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Correspondence Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Floppy disks Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Indian journalists Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Fiction. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Newspapers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Poetry Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lovelock Paiute Tribe of the Lovelock Indian Colony, Nevada Subject Source: Naf
- Manuscripts for publication Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Paiute Indians -- Poetry Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Videocassettes Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Author
- Barbara McClurkin
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu