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John H. Timmerman papers
SPEC.047
Summary Information
Repository
Ball State University Libraries Archives and Special Collections
Creator - Author
Timmerman, John H.
Title
John H. Timmerman papers
ID
SPEC.047
Date
1983-2009
Extent
1.0 Cubic feet1 box
Language
English
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Preferred Citation
John H. Timmerman Papers, Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries
Biographical Note
John H. Timmerman is a professor of English at Calvin College. Professor Timmerman received his undergraduate education at Calvin College, graduating in 1968. He went on to receive both his master’s degree (1971) and his PhD (1973) at Ohio University. Timmerman has written over 15 books on Robert Frost, Jane Kenyon, T.S. Eliot, John Steinbeck and Frederick Manfred, as well as several Christian novels and devotionals.
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, documents, photographs, and publications from John H. Timmerman ranging from 1936 to 2002 regarding author John Steinbeck.
Arrangement
Arranged in the following series:
Series 1: Correspondence, 1985-1995
Series 2: Publications, 1969-1992
Series 3: Subject Files, 1936-2002
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Copyright Notice
Literary rights, including copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their legal heirs and assigns. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections. The publisher must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Archives and Special Collections as a donation from John Timmerman on 2009/03/26.
Accruals
Further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2009/09/15 by Jennifer Morrill. Finding aid created 2009/09/15 by Jennifer Morrill. EAD finding aid completed 2009/11/10 by Maren L. Read.
Related Materials
Related Materials
Materials relating to this collection may be found in the following collections in Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries, Muncie IN:
SPEC 21: John Ditsky Papers
SPEC 22: Roy Simmonds Papers
SPEC 3: Stephen George Papers
SPEC 12: Hiyashi Steinbeck Collection
SPEC 26: Steinbeck Society
SPEC 27: Steinbeck Quarterly
Controlled Access Headings
Genre(s)
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Correspondence
- Documents
- Photographs
- Series (Publications)
Personal Name(s)
- Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968
Subject(s)
- Steinbeck Collection
Collection Inventory
Correspondence, 1985-1995 |
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Benson, Jackson J., 1985-1989 |
1 | 1 | |
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Beyer, Preston, 1987-1990 |
1 | 2 | |
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Ditsky, John, 1988-1989 |
1 | 3 | |
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Hayashi, Tetsumaro, 1985-1993 |
1 | 4 | |
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Permission to Quote, 1989 |
1 | 5 | |
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Radko, Thomas R., 1985-1987 |
1 | 6 | |
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Railsback, Brian, 1995 |
1 | 7 | |
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Rinn, Fauneil J., 1989 |
1 | 8 | |
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Shillinglaw, Susan, 1987 |
1 | 9 | |
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Simmonds, Roy, 1994-1995 |
1 | 10 | |
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Steinbeck, Elaine, 1992 |
1 | 11 | |
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Viking Penguin Editors, 1994-1995 |
1 | 12 | |
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Publications, 1969-1992 |
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| Box | Folder | ||
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1 | 13 | |
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A Child Discovers John Steinbeck, 1992 |
1 | 14 | |
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" Of Mice and Men: John Steinbeck’s Parable of the Curse of Cain", undated |
1 | 15 | |
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San Jose Studies, Winter 1990 |
1 | 16 | |
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Steinbeck’s Posthumous Work: Essays in Criticism, 1989 |
1 | 17 | |
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The Steinbeck Quarterly, 1988-1989 |
1 | 18 | |
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Studies in American Fiction, Autumn 1989 |
1 | 19 | |
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Travel and Camera Magazine, August 1969 |
1 | 20 | |
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TWA Ambassador Magazine, April 1989 |
1 | 21 | |
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Subject Files, 1936-2002 |
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| Box | Folder | ||
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Bristol, Horace, 1989 |
1 | 22 | |
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Cannery Row, 1983-2002 |
1 | 23 | |
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Collin’s Arvin Migratory Labor Camp Reports, 1936 |
1 | 24 | |
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The Dramatic Landscape of Steinbeck’s Short Stories, 1987-1990 |
1 | 25 | |
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Grapes of Wrath 50th Anniversary, 1988 |
1 | 26 | |
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The Grapes of Wrath, 1939-1989: An Interdisciplinary Forum, 1989 |
1 | 27 | |
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Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, 1987 |
1 | 28 | |
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Houghton Library, 1988 |
1 | 29 | |
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John J. and Angeline R. Pruis Award, 1989 |
1 | 30 | |
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John Steinbeck: Dissertation Abstracts and Research Opportunities, 1993 |
1 | 31 | |
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John Steinbeck’s Fiction: The Aesthetics of the Road Taken, 1989-1993 |
1 | 32 | |
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John Steinbeck, Language and Profanity, 1986 |
1 | 23 | |
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