WAUBostetterEdwardEUA2713.xmlGuide to the Edward E. Bostetter Papers 1934-1971Bostetter (Edward E.) PapersSpecial Collections, University of Washington Libraries©2014 (Last modified: 6/11/2021)
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Finding aid written in English.Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard).University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections2713Bostetter, Edward E. (Edward Everett), 1914-1973Edward E. Bostetter papers1934-19715 cubic feet (5 boxes, 1 vertical file)Collection materials are in English.Papers of a former University of Washington professor of English specializing in English literature of the Romantic period.

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.

Organized into 3 accessions.

Accession No. 2713-001, Edward E. Bostetter papers, 1965Accession No. 2713-002, Edward E. Bostetter papers, 1934-1971Accession No. 2713-003, Edward E. Bostetter papers, 1952

Papers of a Professor of English. Manuscript of an anthology of English literature, correspondence, literary manuscripts, course materials, and handwritten notes.

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University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)Bostetter, Edward E. (Edward Everett), 1914-1973--ArchivesBostetter, Mary Elizabeth (Betty)Boughner, Daniel CByron, George GordonColeridge, Samuel TaylorKeats, John, 1795-1821Shelley, Percy ByssheWordsworth, William, 1770-1850Minnesota. University. English DepartmentModern Language Association of AmericaPrinceton University. English DepartmentUniversity of Washington. University ArchivesUniversity of Washington. Department of EnglishColleges and UniversitiesLiterature

 

Accession No. 2713-001: Edward E. Bostetter papers, 19651 cubic foot (1 box)

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, 1934-19714 cubic feet (4 boxes)

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

12713-002Biographical Features12713-002General Correspondence1937-197121 folders22713-002Blake: Notes and Drafts22713-002Byron: Notes and Drafts3 folders22713-002Coleridge: Notes and Drafts22713-002Keats: Notes and Drafts22713-002Shelley: Notes and Drafts22713-002Wordsworth: Notes and Drafts22713-002Romaticism: Notes and Drafts2 folders22713-002Reprints; Bibliography of Bostetter's Writings22713-002Writings: Austen, Beddoes22713-002Writings: Carlyle, Clare, Clough, Crabbe22713-002Writings: Godwin, Hazlitt, Hunt, Lamb22713-002Writings: Sandon, Johnson, Moore, Peacock22713-002Writings: De Quincey, Scott, Southey22713-002"General Introduction" (Victorian Literature)22713-002"Byron's View of the External World"22713-002"A College Man's Night Out"193422713-002"Scottish Reviewers"; Sir Gawain and the Green Knight22713-002"Shelley and the Mutinous Flesh"22713-002"Some of My Best Friends are Civilians"22713-002"Without Contrarities is no Progression" (on Blake)22713-002The Romantic Ventriloquists Research Grant applications text19626 folders22713-002Coleridge Project - Miscellaneous Minor Works and Fragments32713-002George Gordon, Lord Byron; Selected Works: Manuscript (annotated by printer)7 folders32713-002George Gordon, Lord Byron; Selected Works: Galleys5 folders32713-002Coleridge (Haeger, Jack Howard; Student Dissertation)42713-002English 266 curriculum files42713-002English 509 curriculum files3 folders42713-002English 538 curriculum files42713-002English Courses - Miscellaneous curriculum files42713-002Exam Files42713-002Postcards (English Subjects)42713-002Modern Language Association of America1967-196842713-002Modern Language Association of America, Section IX196042713-002W.U. English Department1938, 194142713-002Personal Papers - Mary E. (Betty) and Edward E. BostetterAccession No. 2713-003: Edward E. Bostetter papers, 19521 vertical file

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).