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Historical Novels of Jere Wheelwright
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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]
This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.
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Jere Wheelwright was an American author of historical novels. He graduated from Princeton University in 1927.
The collection consists of signed typescripts and galley proofs for four works of historical fiction by Wheelwright (Princeton Class of 1927): Gentlemen Hush! (1948) and The Gray Captain (1954) on the Civil War, and The Strong Room (1948) and The Wolfshead (1949) on the English Tudor period.
This collection is arranged alphabetically by title of novel.
Publications: Gentlemen Hush! (New York: Scribner's Sons, 1948), The Gray Captain (New York: Scribner's Sons, 1948), The Strong Room (New York : Scribner's Sons, 1949), The Wolfshead (New York: Scribner, 1954).
Folder inventory added by Feng Zhu '14 in 2013.
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Place
- Publisher
- Manuscripts Division
- Finding Aid Date
- 2009
- Access Restrictions
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The collection is open for research.
- Use Restrictions
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Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.
Collection Inventory
1 boxBound typewritten copy with manuscript additions and edits, signed.
1 folder
1 folder
1 boxBound typed volume with manuscript additions and edits, signed.
1 folder
1 folder
1 folder
1 boxBound typewritten copy with manuscript additions and edits, signed.
1 boxBound typewritten copy with manuscript additions and edits, signed.
1 boxBound typed volume with manuscript additions and edits, signed.
2 foldersTypewritten with manuscript markings.
1 boxBound typewritten copy with manuscript additions and edits, signed.
2 folders
1 folder