Preliminary Guide to the Elwood Hartman Papers, 1971-2004

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Hartman, Elwood, 1939-
Title
Preliminary Guide to the Elwood Hartman Papers
Dates
1971-2004 (inclusive)
Quantity
5 Linear feet of shelf space, (5 Boxes)
Collection Number
MS 2008.35 (collection)
Summary
This collection contains the papers of Dr. Elwood Hartman, a Professor of French at Washington State University, from 1971-2004.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English, French, German, Japanese

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Elwood Hartman received his B.A. from Davidson College, North Carolina, in 1961. He went on to receive his M.A. and Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1963 and 1969 respectively. In 1966, Dr. Hartman joined the Washington State University faculty in French, and he remained at WSU until his retirement in 2006. He is the author of French Romantics on Progress: Human and Aesthetic (1983), French Literary Wagnerism (1988), and Three NIneteenth-Century French Writer/Artists and the Maghreb (1994). He holds life memberships in the Modern Language Association and the American Association of Teachers of French, and is a member of the Pierre Loti Society.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection contains the papers of Dr. Elwood Hartman, a Professor of French at Washington State University, from 1971-2004. The collection includes professional papers pertaining to his research and career, including book reviews, conference papers and pamphlets, articles, and newspaper clippings. The collection also contains photographs, negatives, maps, as well as papers related to the National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminars, poet Ricardo Sanchez, and Wagnerism.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

Preliminary Guide to the Elwood Hartman Papers, 1971-2004 (MS 2008.35)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

This is an unprocessed collection. Any arrangement reflects a pre-existing order from the records' creators or previous custodians, or preliminary sorting performed by staff.

Location of Collection

(MASC STAFF USE) 2-5-26-5

Acquisition Information

Elwood Hartman donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries in 2008 (MS.2008.35).

Future Additions

The repository expects to receive additions to this collection.

Related Materials

Preliminary Guide to the Elwood Hartman Papers ,1970-1992 (MS 2022.12)

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preliminary InventoryReturn to Top

Note: a detailed transmittal list is on file with the collection

Container(s) Description
Box 1
(I) Papers pertaining to French literary Wagnerism; (II) correspondence and papers regarding poet Ricardo Sanchez, newspaper clippings, and index cards.
Box 2
(III) Papers pertaining to National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminars; (IV) Sabbatical leaves, 1973-2004; (V) La Maison Francaise; (VI) Publication files
Box 3
(VII) Publication files (continued); (VII) Three nineteenth-century French writer/artists and the Maghreb; (IX) Book reviews; (x) Offprints of Hartman articles
Box 4
(XI) Three nineteenth-century French writer/artists and the Maghreb (continued); (XII) Wagner
Box 5
Wagner (continued). Includes pamphlets, musical and art show programs, French magazines and newspaper articles

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Classical literature -- Study and teaching
  • French language -- Study and teaching
  • Popular culture -- France -- 20th century

Personal Names

  • Hartman, Elwood, 1939- -- Archives

Corporate Names

  • Washington State University -- Faculty -- Archives

Geographical Names

  • France -- Intellectual life -- 20th century