Diane Rowland Research Materials on Bernie Babcock

Collection

Identifier: MC 2293

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Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of materials collected and produced by scholar Diane Rowland, primarily as part of her research and writing on Arkansas writer Bernie Babcock.

These materials include drafts and publications by Rowland regarding Babcock; writings by others on Babcock; correspondence to and from Babcock, including with politicians and with other writers; copies of Babcock's diaries and transcriptions; copies of writings by Babcock; newspaper clippings about Babcock; and other materials.

Dates

1843-2018

Creator

Rowland, Diane (Person)

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Access Information

Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Use Information

No Use Restrictions Apply.

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Diane Rowland earned a PhD in English from the University of Miami, Coral Gables; her dissertation, on women in 19th and 20th-century American fiction, featured research on Arkansas writer Bernie Babcock. Babcock was also the subject of research and writing by Rowland as a master's student at the University of Arkansas, and during work she did for the University of Arkansas, Little Rock. Rowland earned a B.A. in English from the University of Arkansas in 1961, and her M.A. in 1966.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Additional Description

Arrangement of the Papers

Materials are primarily arranged topically and by format. General correspondence and diaries have been foldered chronologically.

Acquisition Information

The Diane Rowland Research Materials on Bernie Babcock were donated to the Special Collections Department by Dr. Diane Rowland of Burlington, North Carolina on February 4, 2019.