Box 12
Container
Contains 34 Results:
Kurt Vonnegut papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 8789
Abstract
Chiefly incoming correspondence from publishers, agents, friends, and readers, as well as materials relating to Vonnegut's family and personal life from the period he lived in Barnstable, MA (1950s-1970s). Highlights also include his notebooks from his time as a graduate student in anthropology at the University of Chicago from 1945 to 1947 after serving in World War II; several manuscript notes or typescripts of plays, essays, speeches and screenplays; and scrapbooks Vonnegut compiled...
Dates:
1924 - 1997
University of Chicago, 1946-1947, 1952
File — Box: 12, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Folder contains outlines of courses to be taken in anthropology to qualify for a degree and letter from the University about what it would take for him to complete his masters without going back to school.
Dates:
1946-1947, 1952
University of Chicago notebooks, 1945 - 1947
File — Box: 12, Folder: 8-25
Scope and Contents
Vonnegut's course notebooks. Subjects include archeaology, anthropology, and history. Books also include notes for City News reporting and doodles. Notebook in folder 20 contains notes on Dresden.
Dates:
1945 - 1947