WAUGerstenbergerDonnaUA6487.xml Donna Gerstenberger papers 1949-2012 Gerstenberger (Donna) papers Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries 2024 (Last modified: 2/23/2024)
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections 6487 (Accession No. 6487-001) Gerstenberger, Donna Lorine Donna Gerstenberger papers 1949-2012 1949-1980 0.19 cubic feet (1 box) Collection materials are in English. Poetry and other materials by a University of Washington Professor of English

Donna Gerstenberger was a University of Washington Professor of English from 1960 to 1994, serving as the Department Chair from 1976 to 1982. She was the first woman in the Department of English to be promoted to Full Professor, teaching courses on women and literature. She also served as the Chair of the Faculty Senate and Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences. Beyond her academic career, Gerstenberger co-founded and was the first editor for The Seattle Review .

[Source: UW English Department. (2012). "In Memoriam: Donna Gerstenberger." https://depts.washington.edu/engl/newsletter/2012-2/gerstenberger.php]

Gerstenberger's poetry and written works, correspondence, course materials, and obituary.

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