A Guide to the Papers of Katherine Anne Porter, 1936 and 1943 Porter, Katherine Anne, Papers of 6339

A Guide to the Papers of Katherine Anne Porter, 1936 and 1943

A Collection in
Clifton Waller Barrett Library
The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 6339

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Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

6339

Title

Papers of Katherine Anne Porter 1936 and 1943

Physical Characteristics

This collection consists of 2 items.

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Papers of Katherine Anne Porter, Accession #6339, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This collection was deposited on 1960 Apr 16.

Scope and Content Information

This collection consists of a manuscript and a letter.

Contents List

Manuscript: Story, "Noon Wine" [1936]

TMs, 65 p.

[Includes autograph corrections and ALS.] (in blue fabric slipcase with leather spine)

Letter: Katherine Anne Porter, Ballston Spa, New York, to George 1943 Jun 1

ALS, 1 p.

[Accompanies first draft of "Noon Wine" given to him; describes writing of story in 1936, except a portion written in 1932 and published in Signatures ; explains the inspiration for the story.]