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Martone, Michael mss., ca. 1978-1993
Summary Information
Repository
Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
Lilly Library
Indiana University
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Creator
Martone, Michael
TitleMartone, Michael mss., ca. 1978-1993
Collection No.
LMC 2768
Extent
1,000 items
Language
Materials are in English.
Abstract
Collection consists of the papers of
Michael Martone, 1955- , author of several novels, collections of essays, and many
pieces of short fiction.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Biographical Note
The Martone, Michael mss., ca. 1978-1993, consist of the papers of Michael Martone,
1955- , author of several novels, collections of essays, and many pieces of short
fiction. Martone grew up in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was a student at Butler
University and graduated from Indiana University. He also earned a M.A. degree from
The Writing Seminars at John Hopkins University. Much of his work has focused on
life and culture in the Midwest. Since 1996, Martone has been a professor in the
Creative Writing program at the University of Alabama. He has also held teaching
appointments at Iowa State University, Harvard University, and Syracuse
University.
Arrangement
The collection is organized into the following series: I. Writings.
Scope and Content Note
Writings include drafts of books written by Martone.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Acquired: 2011
Usage RestrictionsPrior arrangements are not necessary before coming to the Library, however,
patrons from out of town are encouraged to communicate with the Library in
advance of their visits to ascertain availability of materials.
Photocopying permitted only with permission of the Curator of Manuscripts, Lilly
Library.
Preferred Citation
[Item], Martone, Michael mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington,
Indiana.
Processing InformationProcessed by Courtney Brombosz and Evan Howe.
Completed in 2012
Series:
Writings
Arranged chronologically by year of publication.
Box 1
Alive and Dead in Indiana,
1984
(7 folders)
Story Drafts
Edited Drafts
Corrected Drafts
Safety Patrol,
1988
A Place of Sense,
1988
(2 folders)
Townships,
1992
(3 folders)
Fort Wayne is Seventh on Hitler's List,
1993
(4 folders)
Edited Draft 1
Edited Draft 2
Pensées,
1994
(2 folders)
Seeing Eye,
1995
(3 folders)
Michael Martone,
2005
(2 folders)
Unconventions,
2005
(2 folders)
Box 2
Double Wide,
2007
(3 folders)
Biograph,
2007
(2 folders)
Miscellaneous
Rejection Slips