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American literature -- History and criticism

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 297 Collections and/or Records:

“Chamberlain ‘Confession’”; photocopies of My Confession, notes, 1956

 File — Box 4431, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Archival material donated by John Sepich. A majority of this collection includes concordances written by Sepich for novels and writings by Cormac McCarthy. Other materials include photocopies of original periodicals, newspaper articles, and novels dating 1821-1994, and notes by John Sepich, correspondence, library receipts, transcriptions, and magazines dating 1957-2023.

Dates: 1956

“Chamberlain”; photocopies, notes, 1956

 File — Box 4431, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Archival material donated by John Sepich. A majority of this collection includes concordances written by Sepich for novels and writings by Cormac McCarthy. Other materials include photocopies of original periodicals, newspaper articles, and novels dating 1821-1994, and notes by John Sepich, correspondence, library receipts, transcriptions, and magazines dating 1957-2023.

Dates: 1956

Cheuse, Alan, circa 1991

 File — Box 1, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series:

The Drafts series includes photocopies of typewritten, hand annotated drafts, accompanied in many cases by brief correspondence regarding the status of the draft. Some folders include several drafts. Arranged alphabetically by last name of the author.

Dates: circa 1991

Cheuse, Alan, circa 1993

 File — Box 1, Folder: 15
Series Description From the Series:

Proofs are arranged in alphabetical order by the last name of the author, followed by one set of proofs for the work as a whole.

Dates: circa 1993

Clean manuscript pages for Notes on Blood Meridian with revisions already made from earlier notes, undated

 Item — Box 786, Folder: 9
Abstract From the Series:

Collection of materials relating to John Sepich’s study of Cormac McCarthy’s novel, Blood Meridian, and other materials relating to Notes on Blood Meridian by Sepich. Items include: manuscripts, drafts, correspondence, research materials, notes, and copy of Sepich’s thesis.

Dates: undated

“Clemens”; photocopies, notes, 1856-1858

 File — Box 4431, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Archival material donated by John Sepich. A majority of this collection includes concordances written by Sepich for novels and writings by Cormac McCarthy. Other materials include photocopies of original periodicals, newspaper articles, and novels dating 1821-1994, and notes by John Sepich, correspondence, library receipts, transcriptions, and magazines dating 1957-2023.

Dates: 1856-1858

Color photo from the “Cormac McCarthy Brain Trust” (described as such in letter to Connie Todd) taken at the conference in 1993 showing “LTR: Rick Wallach, Chip Arnold, Dianne Luce-Cox and me (John Sepich)”, 1993

 Item — Box 1003
Abstract From the Series:

Material from the first Cormac McCarthy Conference held at Bellarmine College, Louisville, Kentucky, 1993. Also includes a poem and essay by Sepich.

Dates: 1993

“Connelly”; photocopy of Doniphan’s Expedition, notes , 1907

 File — Box 4431, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Archival material donated by John Sepich. A majority of this collection includes concordances written by Sepich for novels and writings by Cormac McCarthy. Other materials include photocopies of original periodicals, newspaper articles, and novels dating 1821-1994, and notes by John Sepich, correspondence, library receipts, transcriptions, and magazines dating 1957-2023.

Dates: 1907

“Cooke”; photocopies of journals by Philip St. George Cooke, 1938, undated

 File — Box 4431, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Archival material donated by John Sepich. A majority of this collection includes concordances written by Sepich for novels and writings by Cormac McCarthy. Other materials include photocopies of original periodicals, newspaper articles, and novels dating 1821-1994, and notes by John Sepich, correspondence, library receipts, transcriptions, and magazines dating 1957-2023.

Dates: 1938, undated

“Cormac McCarthy: The First Conference” posters, circa 1993

 Sub-Series
Abstract From the Series:

Material from the first Cormac McCarthy Conference held at Bellarmine College, Louisville, Kentucky, 1993. Also includes a poem and essay by Sepich.

Dates: circa 1993

Correspondence, 1990

 Series — Box 1, Folder: 4
Series Description

Two 1990 letters from Sepich to Bill Wittliff, regarding the donation of this material to the Southwestern Writers Collection.

Dates: 1990

Correspondence, undated

 Series — Box 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is comprised of drafts and proofs of essays by various authors focusing on novelist Cormac McCarthy. The essays were edited by Edwin “Chip” Arnold and Dianne Luce, and appeared in Perspectives on Cormac McCarthy, the book version of the Southern Quarterly, published by the University Press of Mississippi, September 1993.

The collection has been arranged into the two series: Drafts, Proofs, and Correspondence. Dates range from 1991 to 1993.

Dates: undated

Correspondence, undated

 Item — Box 1255
Abstract From the Series:

Sepich correspondence and writings.

Dates: undated

Correspondence between Sepich and Connie Todd, circa 2010

 Item — Box 1250, Folder: 14
Abstract From the Series:

Correspondence from Sepich to Connie Todd and from Cormac McCarthy to Sepich. Includes appraisal by John Payne. Also included are essays by Sepich.

Dates: circa 2010

Correspondence between Sepich and Cormac McCarthy; one piece of correspondence from McCarthy to Sepich has been appraised by John Payne [note from Payne included with material], undated

 Item — Box 1250, Folder: 14
Abstract From the Series:

Correspondence from Sepich to Connie Todd and from Cormac McCarthy to Sepich. Includes appraisal by John Payne. Also included are essays by Sepich.

Dates: undated

Correspondence between Sepich and Cormac McCarthy's Portuguese translator, Paulo Faria, undated

 Item — Box 1255, Folder: 11
Abstract From the Series:

Correspondence between Sepich and Portuguese writer Paulo Faria who translated several of Cormac McCarthy's works into Portuguese. Also included is one print of McCarthy by artist Palmer Murphy.

Dates: undated

Correspondence from John Sepich, January 6-7, 1992

 File — Box 4433, Folder: 47
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Archival material donated by John Sepich. A majority of this collection includes concordances written by Sepich for novels and writings by Cormac McCarthy. Other materials include photocopies of original periodicals, newspaper articles, and novels dating 1821-1994, and notes by John Sepich, correspondence, library receipts, transcriptions, and magazines dating 1957-2023.

Dates: January 6-7, 1992

Correspondence from John Sepich to Garry Fisektjon, January 14, 1992

 File — Box 4433, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Archival material donated by John Sepich. A majority of this collection includes concordances written by Sepich for novels and writings by Cormac McCarthy. Other materials include photocopies of original periodicals, newspaper articles, and novels dating 1821-1994, and notes by John Sepich, correspondence, library receipts, transcriptions, and magazines dating 1957-2023.

Dates: January 14, 1992

Correspondence from Wes Morgan to Chris Forbis in reference to Cormac McCarthy’s “Suttree”, undated

 Item — Box 1230, Folder: 10
Abstract From the Series:

Correspondence between Sepich and Connie Todd, Wes Morgan, and Peter Josyph.

Dates: undated