Ernest Haycox papers, circa 1930-1964

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Haycox, Ernest, 1899-1950
Title
Ernest Haycox papers
Dates
circa 1930-1964 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet, (2 foldersĀ in shared box)
Collection Number
Mss 2915
Summary
Ernest Haycox (1899-1950) was a novelist and short story writer born in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes correspondence, 1930-1964, mostly to Arthur B. Epperson, regarding publishing, personal matters, and a proposed series of articles on Haycox and other Oregon western writers. Also included is a typescript list by Jill Marie Haycox, wife of Ernest Haycox, circa 1964, of his writing record.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Ernest Haycox (1899-1950) was a novelist and short story writer born in Portland, Oregon.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection includes correspondence, 1930-1964, mostly to Arthur B. Epperson, regarding publishing, personal matters, and a proposed series of articles on Haycox and other Oregon western writers. Also included is a typescript list by Jill Marie Haycox, wife of Ernest Haycox, circa 1964, of his writing record, including novels, movies, articles, radio scripts, etc., with notes on publishing rights.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Ernest Haycox papers, Mss 2915, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of Mrs. George Stage, June 1989.

Related Materials

Also held at the Oregon Historical Society Research Library are a speech by Ernest Haycox, Mss 137, and Canyon Passage: Final Shooting Script, Mss 1309.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Authors, American--Oregon

Personal Names

  • Epperson, Arthur B.--Correspondence
  • Haycox, Ernest, 1899-1950

Form or Genre Terms

  • correspondence
  • lists (document genres)