JM. James A. Michener Papers and Special Collections
Record Group
Identifier: JM
Created in 1978 after James A. Michener donated thirty-seven linear feet of his papers, relating primarily to his novel Centennial. Shortly before his death in 1997 Michener designated the University of Northern Colorado the home of the bulk of his writing and publishing legacy. The James A. Michener Papers and Special Collection contains a variety of material relating to the James A. Michener's life and work.
Creator:
University of Northern Colorado
Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:
Tessa Dalton papers
Collection — Box JM005 Box 1: [Barcode: U185011986099]
Identifier: JM005
Abstract
Material created during Tessa J. Dalton's work with James A. Michener during research for his book Centennial. This material was later used in Michener and John King's book, In Search of Centennial.
Dates:
1972; Existence: 1999 - 2001
Found in:
University of Northern Colorado
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Tessa Dalton papers
Thomas M. Bost photographs
Collection — Box JM052 Box 1: [Barcode: U185011988596]
Identifier: JM052
Abstract
This collection includes snapshots taken by Thomas M. Bost during three events in 1997-1998 that celebrated James A. Michener's life. Thomas M. Bost took photographs during all of these events. Arrangement This collection is organized into the following series:
Series 1: Snapshots taken at Michener's 90th Birthday Party in Austin, Texas, on 1997 February 3
Series 2: Snapshots taken at the Opening Day Celebration of the James A. Michener...
Dates:
1997-1998
University of Alaska collection of James A. Michener papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: JM029
Dates:
1949 - 1991; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1989
University of Miami Collection of James A. Michener papers
Collection
Identifier: JM024
Abstract
Photocopies of James A. Michener's papers relating to his novel Caribbean.
Original copies are held by the University Of Miami, Otto G. Richter Library, Archives and Special Collections Department, Coral Gables, Florida. An online copy of the James A. Michener Papers at the University of Miami is available at:
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Dates:
1985-1989
University of Pennsylvania collection of Carl Zigrosser correspondence
Collection — Box JM Multi Small 1: [Barcode: U185011988994], Folder: 5
Identifier: JM012
Abstract
Photocopies of James A. Michener's correspondence with Carl Zigrosser from 1953 to 1962 relating to Japanese prints and the Michener sponsored Modern Japanese Print Contest.
Dates:
1953-1962
Yuri Nakata papers
Collection — Box JM Multi Small 1: [Barcode: U185011988994], Folder: 12
Identifier: JM060
Abstract
This collection consists of correspondence and articles about James A. Michener and Mari Michener. The collection was complied by Yuri Nakata a friend of Mari Michener
Dates:
1955 - 1999; Existence: 2002
Found in:
University of Northern Colorado
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Yuri Nakata papers