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Inventory of the Conrad Richter, Correspondence, 1934-1972
Pikes Peak Library District, Special Collections in the 1905 Carnegie Library Email: http://library.ppld.org/SpecialCollections/SpecialCollectionsContact.asp
URL: http://library.ppld.org/SpecialCollections/default.asp
©2005 Pikes Peak Library District
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Conrad Richter, Correspondence |
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Dates (Inclusive) |
1934-1972 |
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Abstract |
Correspondence from Pulitzer Prize winning author Conrad Richter to Colorado Springs resident John Cameron Gardner, Jr. Topics include Richter's novels, time spent in California and New Mexico, writing in general, the stock market, health, religion, and Richter's family. John Gardner and Conrad Richter likely met when they both lived in Albuquerque, New Mexico in the late 1920s. Conrad Richter died in 1968 and letters in the collection from the 1970s were written by Richter's daughter. |
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Collection Number |
MSS 0188 |
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Size |
3 boxes (1 cubic foot) |
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Repository |
Pikes Peak Library District, Special Collections in the 1905 Carnegie Library |
Correspondence has been arranged chronologically. A photograph and several publications, including nine books by Richter, are filed after the correspondence.
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Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Copy Restrictions
The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection.
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Conrad Richter, Correspondence, Special Collections in the 1905 Carnegie Library, Pikes Peak Library District.
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Correspondence was placed in chronological order by Nancy Thaler in 1999. This finding aid was written by Donna McCrea in 2003.
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This collection was donated to the Pikes Peak Library District by John C. Gardner’s wife, June Pauline Gardner, in 1999. In March 2003, nine books inscribed by Richter to Gardner were added to the collection.
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There are no separated materials.
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There are no related materials.
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Gardner, John Cameron Jr. (1902-1974) Richter, Conrad (1890-1968)
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Correspondence, 1934 (1 item)
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Correspondence, 1935 (3 items)
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Correspondence, 1936 (6 items)
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Correspondence, 1937 (16 items)
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Correspondence, 1938 (11items))
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Correspondence, 1939 (14items)
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Correspondence, 1940 (2 items)
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Correspondence, 1940 (2 items)
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Correspondence, 1943 (7 items)
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Correspondence, 1944 (17 items)
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Correspondence, 1945 (2 items)
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Correspondence, 1946 (8 items)
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Correspondence, 1947 (7 items)
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Correspondence, 1948 (2 items)
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Correspondence, 1949 (6 items)
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Correspondence, 1950 (6 items)
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Correspondence, 1950 (6 items)
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Correspondence, 1953 (8 items)
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Correspondence, 1954 (4 items)
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Correspondence, 1956 (4 items)
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Correspondence, 1957 (8 items)
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Correspondence, 1958 (10 items)
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Correspondence, 1958 (10 items)
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Correspondence, 1959 (14 items)
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Correspondence, 1960 (9 items)
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Correspondence, 1961 (6 items)
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Correspondence 1964 (11 items)
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Correspondence, 1965 (15 items)
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Correspondence, 1966 (19 items)
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Correspondence, 1967 (18 items)
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Correspondence, 1968 (10 items)
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Correspondence, 1970 (4 items)
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Correspondence, 1971 (4 items)
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Correspondence, 1972 (7 items)
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The Lutheran, 1962 (1 item)
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Photograph, [193?] (2 items)
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The Saturday Evening Post, Articles, 1935-1945 (31 items)
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Early Americana, 1936
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The Fields, 1946
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The Free Man, 1943
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The Mountain on the Desert, 1955
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The Sea of Grass, 1937
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Tacey Cromwell, 1942
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The Town, 1950
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The Trees, 1940
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The Waters of Kronos, 1960
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