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Edward E. Bostetter papers, 1934-1971
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Bostetter, Edward E. (Edward Everett), 1914-1973
- Title
- Edward E. Bostetter papers
- Dates
- 1934-1971 (inclusive)19341971
- Quantity
- 5 cubic feet (5 boxes, 1 vertical file)
- Collection Number
- 2713
- Summary
- Papers of a former University of Washington professor of English specializing in English literature of the Romantic period.
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users, but access to portions of the collection is restricted. Contact Special Collections for details.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Professor Bostetter joined the University of Washington faculty is 1940, having received his Ph.D. at Princeton in 1938; M.A., Princeton, 1937; A.B., Franklin and Marshall, 1935. From 1959 until his death, 16 April 1973, he served as Professor of English. He specialized in research on Coleridge, Byron, Wordsworth, Shelley, and the literature of that period.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Papers of a Professor of English. Manuscript of an anthology of English literature, correspondence, literary manuscripts, course materials, and handwritten notes.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Restrictions may exist on copying, quotation, or publication. Contact Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries for details.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
Organized into 3 accessions.
- Accession No. 2713-001, Edward E. Bostetter papers, 1965
- Accession No. 2713-002, Edward E. Bostetter papers, 1934-1971
- Accession No. 2713-003, Edward E. Bostetter papers, 1952
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Accession No. 2713-001: Edward E. Bostetter papers, 1965Return to Top
Scope and Content: Typescript of an anthology of English literature of the Romantic period, ca. 1965, to have been published by Houghton Mifflin.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Betty Bostetter via Jacob Korg, 1978-12-05
Accession No. 2713-002: Edward E. Bostetter papers, 1934-1971Return to Top
Scope and Content: Correspondence, literary manuscripts, course materials, ca. 1934-1971.
Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.
Restrictions on Use: Informant's/creator's rights dedicated to the public. May be used for research, instruction, publication or similar purposes.
Acquisition Info: Betty Bostetter, 1982-03-05
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box | Accession | ||
1 | 2713-002 | Biographical Features |
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1 | 2713-002 | General Correspondence 21 folders
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1937-1971 |
2 | 2713-002 | Blake: Notes and Drafts |
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2 | 2713-002 | Byron: Notes and Drafts 3 folders
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2 | 2713-002 | Coleridge: Notes and Drafts |
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2 | 2713-002 | Keats: Notes and Drafts |
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2 | 2713-002 | Shelley: Notes and Drafts |
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2 | 2713-002 | Wordsworth: Notes and Drafts |
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2 | 2713-002 | Romaticism: Notes and Drafts 2 folders
|
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2 | 2713-002 | Reprints; Bibliography of Bostetter's
Writings |
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2 | 2713-002 | Writings: Austen, Beddoes |
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2 | 2713-002 | Writings: Carlyle, Clare, Clough, Crabbe |
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2 | 2713-002 | Writings: Godwin, Hazlitt, Hunt, Lamb |
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2 | 2713-002 | Writings: Sandon, Johnson, Moore, Peacock |
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2 | 2713-002 | Writings: De Quincey, Scott, Southey |
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2 | 2713-002 | "General Introduction" (Victorian
Literature) |
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2 | 2713-002 | "Byron's View of the External World" |
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2 | 2713-002 | "A College Man's Night Out" |
1934 |
2 | 2713-002 | "Scottish Reviewers"; Sir Gawain and the Green
Knight |
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2 | 2713-002 | "Shelley and the Mutinous Flesh" |
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2 | 2713-002 | "Some of My Best Friends are Civilians" |
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2 | 2713-002 | "Without Contrarities is no Progression" (on
Blake) |
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2 | 2713-002 | The Romantic Ventriloquists Research Grant applications
text 6 folders
|
1962 |
2 | 2713-002 | Coleridge Project - Miscellaneous Minor Works and
Fragments |
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3 | 2713-002 | George Gordon, Lord Byron; Selected Works: Manuscript
(annotated by printer) 7 folders
|
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3 | 2713-002 | George Gordon, Lord Byron; Selected Works:
Galleys 5 folders
|
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3 | 2713-002 | Coleridge (Haeger, Jack Howard; Student
Dissertation) |
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4 | 2713-002 | English 266 curriculum files |
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4 | 2713-002 | English 509 curriculum files 3 folders
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4 | 2713-002 | English 538 curriculum files |
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4 | 2713-002 | English Courses - Miscellaneous curriculum
files |
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4 | 2713-002 | Exam Files |
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4 | 2713-002 | Postcards (English Subjects) |
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4 | 2713-002 | Modern Language Association of America |
1967-1968 |
4 | 2713-002 | Modern Language Association of America, Section
IX |
1960 |
4 | 2713-002 | W.U. English Department |
1938, 1941 |
4 | 2713-002 | Personal Papers - Mary E. (Betty) and Edward E.
Bostetter |
Accession No. 2713-003: Edward E. Bostetter papers, 1952Return to Top
Scope and Content: Handwritten notes and incoming correspondence about Bostetter's work with Lord Byron's writings.
Restrictions on Access: No restrictions on access.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's copyrights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections.
Acquisition Info: Items were found in the book belonging to Bostetter, Selected Poetry and Letters by Lord Byron (Edited with an introduction and notes by Edward E. Bostetter).
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)
Personal Names
- Byron, George Gordon
- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
- Keats, John, 1795-1821
- Shelley, Percy Bysshe
- Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
Corporate Names
- Minnesota. University. English Department
- Princeton University. English Department
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Bostetter, Edward E. (Edward Everett), 1914-1973--Archives (creator)
- Bostetter, Mary Elizabeth (Betty) (creator)
- Boughner, Daniel C (creator)
Corporate Names
- Modern Language Association of America (creator)
- University of Washington. Department of English (creator)
- University of Washington. University Archives