UUM_Accn3334.xml Jack Irvine correspondence collection Irvine (Jack) correspondence collection Finding aid written by Liz Rogers. J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

2025
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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-08-06. The finding aid was written in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard), 2nd Edition. J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Jack Irvine correspondence collection Irvine, Jack ACCN 3334 0.25 linear feet 1 box 1924-1987 The Jack Irvine correspondence collection (1924-1987) contains letters to Irvine written by Wallace Stegner, as well as to and from the group of friends who went to high school together. Jack Irvine was a tennis player at East High, who became very good friends with Stegner while at high school, and remained friends throughout their lives. English .

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Donated by Robert R. Irvine in 2025.

Processed by Liz Rogers in 2025.

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See also the Wallace Earle Stegner papers (MS 0536) located in Special Collections.

The collection contains correspondence from family and friends to Jack Irvine. Most of the collection concerns Irvine's friendship with Wallace Stegner, and contains letters from him to Irvine.

 Stegner, Wallace, 1909-1993--Correspondence Personal correspondence Correspondence from Wallace Stegner to various people 1927-1987 1 1

This folder contains the following letters:

Wally to Garner Irvine, August 24, 1927 Wally to John, August 31, 1927 Wally to Garner Irvine, September 21, 1927 Wally to "Crone," September 26, 1927 Wally to Garner, October 3, 1927 Wally and Crone to John, October 18, 1927 "Wart Steg" to Jack Irvine, October 22, 1927 Wally to Garner, November 3, 1927 "Steckner" to Garner Irvine, June 19, 1931 "Steg" to John, Tuesday night Wally to Garn and Stace, October 20, 1943 Wally to Garn, September 6, 1974 Wally to Garn, July 8, 1977 Wally to Annie Levine, December 22, 1987 "Steg" to John, Sunday afternoon "Steg" to John, Monday night Unsigned Stegner letter Wally to Garner postcard Miscellaneous correspondence to Jack Irvine 1927-1933 1 2

This folder contains the following letters:

"Lin" to Jack, August 26, 1927 Birthday card to Jack Irvine, August 29, 1927 B. Blaine to Jack Irvine, October 28, 1927 Lewis to Jack, October 19, 1927 Correspondence between Jack and "Als," November 2 and 17, 1927 Correspondence between Jack and "Als," November 13 and 23,1927 Vern to Garner and Stacie, August 20, 1933 "Dodo" to Stacie and Garner, August 25, 1933 Correspondence between Jack and "Als," October 10, 20, 28 "Als" to Jack Irvine, December 27 Unsigned writer to Jack, Sunday night Miscellaneous correspondence and document 1924-1927 1 3

This folder contains the following documents and letters:

Stegner family Christmas cards "Carrell" to Railstone, March 6, 1924 Jim to Jack, March 22 Empty envelopes, 1927 U of U Tillisums Club Constitution