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Osborne, Robert S. (1908-1991). Papers, 1945-1954, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0173

Scope and Contents

This collection consists mainly of writings of Robert S. Osborne, a long-time member of the USL English Department. His major interest was American Literature in the early national period. His dissertation, which was completed at the University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill) in 1947, was on the career of Washington Irving through 1825. There are several unpublished essays and stories, and outlines or precis for both fiction and non-fiction publications. There is very little material not related to Osborne's literary interests.

Donated by Ollie Tucker Osborne, August, 1992.

Dates

  • 1945-1954, n.d.

Creator

Extent

0.625 Linear Feet (7.5 inches of materials contained in 2 box)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Robert S. Osborne Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Zack Stein
Date
11/06/2018
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection Repository

Contact:
Edith Garland Dupré Library
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
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