University of Oklahoma Press Collection
Scope and Contents
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Correspondence (1928-1956) between Press directors, University of Oklahoma officials, and authors regarding books published by the press, its publishing procedures and standards, and its daily operations. Also included are readers' reports (1930-1956) of submitted manuscripts; rejected book manuscripts (1934-1956); accepted book manuscripts (n.d.); and minutes and proceedings (1944-1961) of various working committees of the University of Oklahoma and the American Association of University Presses. University of Oklahoma Press Photograph Collection also in repository.
Dates
- 1928-1962
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
196 ft. (196 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of the University of Oklahoma Press.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Records: Source of acquisition--University of Oklahoma Press. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1953.
- Abbe, George, 1911-1989
- Abel, Annie Heloise, 1873-1947
- Adams, James Truslow, 1878-1949
- Adams, Ramon F. (Ramon Frederick), 1889-1976
- Agar, Herbert, 1897-1980
- Allen, Hervey, 1889-1949
- Alley, John, 1875-1944
- Amory, Cleveland
- Archives -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Association of American University Presses
- Barnes, Harry Elmer, 1889-1968 -- : Correspondence
- Barnes, Will C. (Will Croft), 1858-1936
- Bass, Althea, 1892-1988 -- : Correspondence
- Beach, Joseph Warren, 1880-1957
- Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin), 1874-1948
- Benét, William Rose, 1886-1950
- Berthrong, Donald J.
- Billington, Ray Allen, 1903-1981
- Bishop, John Peale, 1892-1944
- Bizzell, William Bennett, 1876-1944
- Bolton, Herbert Eugene, 1870-1953
- Book industries and trade -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Botkin, Benjamin Albert, 1901-1975
- Brandt, Joseph A. (Joseph August), 1899-1984
- Brinton, Crane, 1898-1968
- Brooks, Cleanth, 1906-1994
- Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963
- Calverton, V. F. (Victor Francis), 1900-1940
- Canby, Henry Seidel, 1878-1961
- Cantwell, Robert, 1908-1978
- Carmer, Carl, 1893-1976
- Catton, Bruce, 1899-1978
- Caughey, John Walton, 1902-1995
- Cerf, Bennett, 1898-1971
- Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury), 1876-1944
- Coblentz, Stanton A. (Stanton Arthur), 1896-1982
- Collings, Ellsworth, 1887-1970 -- : Correspondence
- Conroy, Jack, 1898-1990
- Copeland, Fayette, 1895-1961
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Costain, Thomas B. (Thomas Bertram), 1885-1965
- Cousins, Norman
- Cowley, Malcolm, 1898-1989
- Cross, George Lynn
- Croy, Homer, 1883-1965
- Curti, Merle (Merle Eugene), 1897-1996
- Dale, Edward Everett, 1879-1972
- Dangerfield, Royden J. (Royden James), 1902-1969 -- : Correspondence
- De Voto, Bernard, 1897-1955
- DeGolyer, Everett L. (Everett Lee), 1923-1977 -- : Correspondence
- Debo, Angie, 1890-1988
- Dewey, John, 1859-1952
- Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
- Dockstader, Frederick J.
- Drake, Florence -- : Correspondence
- Eastman, Elaine Goodale, 1863-1953 -- : Correspondence
- Ewing, Cortez Arthur Milton, 1896-1962 -- : Correspondence
- Fast, Howard, 1914-2003
- Federal Writers' Project (Okla.)
- Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958
- Fletcher, John Gould, 1886-1950
- Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
- Foreman, Grant, 1869-1953
- Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953
- Gould, Charles Newton, 1868-1949
- Graf, Oskar Maria, 1894-1967
- Gregory, Horace, 1898-1982
- Groseclose, Elgin Earl, 1899-1983 -- : Correspondence
- Guthrie, A. B., Jr. (Alfred Bertram), 1901-1991
- Hacker, Louis M. (Louis Morton), 1899-1987
- Hafen, LeRoy R. (LeRoy Reuben), 1893-1985
- Haley, J. Evetts (James Evetts), 1901-1995
- Henderson, Archibald, 1877-1963
- Hollon, W. Eugene (William Eugene), 1913-2002
- Horgan, Paul, 1903-1995
- House, Roy Temple, 1878-1963 -- : Correspondence
- Howard, Harry N. (Harry Nicholas), 1902-1987
- Jacobson, Oscar Brousse, 1882-1966
- James, Marquis, 1891-1955
- Jerome, Judson
- Jones, Idwal
- Jones, Rupel J., 1895-1964 -- : Correspondence
- Jordan-Smith, Paul, 1885-1971
- Kazin, Alfred, 1915-1998
- Kirk, Betty, 1904-1984
- Kitchen, Mary Elizabeth -- : Correspondence
- Kraettli, Emil R. (Emil Rudolph), 1890-1970 -- : Correspondence
- Krutch, Joseph Wood, 1893-1970
- La Farge, Oliver, 1901-1963
- Laubin, Reginald
- Leach, Henry Goddard, 1880-1970
- Libraries -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Litton, Gaston, 1913-1995
- Livezey, William E. (William Edmund), 1903-2001
- Lomax, John A. (John Avery), 1867-1948
- Lottinville, Savoie, 1906-1997 -- : Correspondence
- Lovett, Robert Morss, 1870-1956
- MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982
- Malcher, Frederic G. -- : Correspondence
- Manuscripts Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Marable, Mary Hays, 1889-1959 -- : Correspondence
- Marriott, Alice, 1910-1992
- Mason, Edward Campbell, 1864-1937
- Mathews, John Joseph, 1895-1979
- McAnally, Arthur Monroe, 1911-1972
- McCarter, Pete Kyle, 1910-1988
- McKinney, Robert M. (Robert Moody), 1910-2001
- McReynolds, Edwin C.
- Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956
- Milburn, George, 1906-1966
- Moorhead, Max L.
- Moorman, Lewis J. (Lewis Jefferson), 1875-1954
- Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976
- Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957
- Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990
- Müller, Gustav Emil, 1898-1987 -- : Correspondence
- Neihardt, John G., 1881-1973
- Nevins, Allan, 1890-1971
- North, Sterling, 1906-1974
- Norton, Spencer, 1909-1978
- Odum, Howard Washington, 1884-1954
- Oklahoma Biological Survey
- Oskison, John M. (John Milton), 1874-1947
- Peattie, Donald Culross, 1898-1964
- Perry, George Sessions, 1910-1956
- Porter, Kenneth Wiggins, 1905-1981
- Princeton University Press
- Publishers and publishing -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Putnam, Samuel, 1892-1950
- Rader, Jesse Lee, 1883-1973
- Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974
- Ransom, Will, 1878-1955
- Rascoe, Burton, 1892-1957
- Riggs, Lynn (Rollie Lynn), 1899-1954
- Rister, Carl Coke, 1889-1955
- Roller, Duane H. D. (Duane Henry Du Bose), 1920-1994 -- : Correspondence
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
- Sandoz, Mari, 1896-1966
- Sarton, George, 1884-1956
- Saxon, Lyle, 1891-1946
- Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr. (Arthur Meier), 1917-2007
- Scholarly publishing -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Schreider, Isidor, 1896-
- Sears, Paul B. (Paul Bigelow), 1891-1990
- Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955
- Smith, Henry Nash
- Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950 -- : Correspondence
- Street, Julian, 1879-1947
- Sutton, George Miksch, 1898-1982
- Swallow, Alan, 1915-1966
- Tate, Allen, 1899-1979
- Thomas, Alfred Barnaby
- Tilghman, Zoe A. (Zoe Agnes), 1880-1964 -- : Correspondence
- Turbyfill, Mark, 1896-1990
- United States. Works Progress Administration
- Universities and colleges -- Archives Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- University of Oklahoma -- : Archives.
- University of Oklahoma. Department of the History of Science
- University of Oklahoma. Press
- University presses -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Van Doren, Mark, 1894-1972
- Van Loon, Hendrik Willem, 1882-1944
- Vestal, Stanley, 1887-1957 -- : Correspondence
- Viereck, George Sylvester, 1884-1962
- Wardell, Morris L., 1889-1957
- Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989
- Waters, Frank, 1902-1995
- Weaver, Findley, 1902- -- : Correspondence
- Webb, Walter Prescott, 1888-1963
- Wecter, Dixon, 1906-1950
- Wellman, Paul I. (Paul Iselin), 1898-1966
- White, William Allen, 1868-1944
- Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963
- Wright, Louis B. (Louis Booker), 1899-1984
- Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- 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