Series I: Correspondence
Scope and Contents note
Series I: Correspondence, consists of correspondence between Dowell and many famous authors and well-known personalities dating from the early 1960s through 1984, for example, Maurice Sendak, Gilbert Sorrentino, Carl Van Vechten, and Edmund White.
Offsite boxes & barcodes
Box 1 - Barcode: 31142042236557 Box 2 - Barcode: 31142042236565 Box 3 - Barcode: 31142042236573
A n.d., undated
Box: I.1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Abish, Walter and Cecile: 1975, 1975
Box: I.1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Adams, Frances: 1967, 1974, 1978, 1979, 1985, n.d., 1967-1985
Box: I.1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Aman, Madeleine: 1967, 1978, 1985, 1967-1985
Box: I.1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Arnold, Kenneth: 1976, 1977, 1978, 1981, 1976-1981
Box: I.1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
B: 1951, 1952, 1974, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1984, n.d., 1951-1984
Box: I.1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Baker, Roger: 1963, 1969, 1984, 1963-1984
Box: I.1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Bax, Martin: 1974, 1979, 1982, 1985, n.d., 1974-1985
Box: I.1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Beeson, Jack and Nora: 1959, 1973, 1976, 1959-1976
Box: I.1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Boston University [Gotlieb, Howard] 1969, 1974, 1986, 1969-1986
Box: I.1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
C - D: 1974, 1978-1982, 1984, 1985, n.d., 1974-1985
Box: I.1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Collins, Jack: 1983, 1983
Box: I.1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Dignan, Josef n.d., undated
Box: I.1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Dowell, Coleman [to Collins, Jack]: 1983, 1984, 1983-1984
Box: I.1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Dowell, Coleman [to Hella and others] 1968, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1980-1984, 1968-1984
Box: I.1, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Dunphy, Jack: 1968-1972, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1984, 1968-1984
Box: I.1, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
E - F: 1954, 1959, 1961-1963, 1965, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1984, 1954-1984
Box: I.1, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Family [Dowell, Mrs. M.W.]: 1951, 1965, 1967, 1951-1967
Box: I.1, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Family [Dowell, Ron (nephew)]: 1974, 1976, n.d., 1974
Box: I.1, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Family [Misc.]: 1953-1955, 1962, 1963, 1967, 1968, 1974, 1984, 1953-1984
Box: I.1, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Family [Wohlken, James & Gayle]: 1966, 1967, 1971, 1981-1984, 1966-1984
Box: I.1, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Family [Wohlken, Jeremy & Shane]: 1982, 1983, 1982-1983
Box: I.1, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Fey, Isabella: 1954, 1954
Box: I.1, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Ford, Ruth: 1963, n.d., 1963
Box: I.1, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
G - K: 1957, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1967, 1971, 1974-1976, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1957-1985
Box: I.1, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Geva, Tamara: 1966, 1967, 1966-1967
Box: I.1, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Greene, Harlan: 1984, 1984
Box: I.1, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Griffin, John Howard: 1962, 1967, 1969, 1962-1969
Box: I.1, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Gunn, Thom: 1980, 1982, 1983, 1980-1983
Box: I.1, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Halliday, Mark [correspondence and ms.]: 1974, 1974
Box: I.1, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Herlie, Eileen: 1959, 1960, 1959-1960
Box: I.1, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hunter, Kim: 1967, 1975, 1967-1975
Box: I.1, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Inge, William: 1959, 1959
Box: I.1, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Kent, Louise Andrews: 1956, 1967, n.d., 1956-1967
Box: I.2, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Kentucky Education Association: 1980, 1983, n.d., 1980-1983
Box: I.2, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Koch, Ed: 1974, 1974
Box: I.2, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Kuehl, John [to and from]: 1976-1980, 1982-1984, 1976-1984
Box: I.2, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
L: 1961, 1962, 1965, 1982, n.d., 1961-1982
Box: I.2, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Laughlin, James: 1972 - 1977, 1972-1977
Box: I.2, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Lauterbach, Ann [includes ms.]: 1983-1985, 1983-1985
Box: I.2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Low, Betty: 1979, n.d., 1979
Box: I.2, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Lyndon, Andrew: 1963, 1967, 1971, 1973, n.d., 1963-1973
Box: I.2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters from Readers: 1961, 1965, 1968, 1974, 1975, 1977-1982, 1984, 1986, n.d., 1961-1986
Box: I.2, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
M: 1953, 1955, 1965, 1975-1980, 1982, 1985 Morrow, Brad, 1953-1985
Box: I.2, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[see Brad Morrow, Series IV, Box 1:1], undated
Box: I.2, Folder: data_value_missing_04200659d05f1ddd777d1b44d16b171f (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
N - R: 1959, 1960, 1962, 1977, 1979, 1983, 1984, 1959-1984
Box: I.2, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
O'Brien, John: 1982, 1983, 1985, 1982-1985
Box: I.2, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Pais, Lila: 1957, 1965, 1968, 1970, n.d. Purcell, John, 1957-1970
Box: I.2, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[see White, Edmund, Series I, Box 3:16], undated
Box: I.2, Folder: data_value_missing_40461ca30834d095d1d479b1885c40e9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Purdy, James: 1963, 1965, 1967, 1974, n.d., 1963-1974
Box: I.2, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
S: 1965, 1966, 1973, 1974, 1985, 1965-1985
Box: I.3, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Segal, Lore & mother (Franzi Groszmann): 1971, 1972, 1971-1972
Box: I.3, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sendak, Maurice [see also Map Case]: 1968-1973, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1981, 1982, n.d., 1968-1982
Box: I.3, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sessoms, Hella: 1969-1972, 1982-1985, 1969-1985
Box: I.3, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Slaff, Bertram: 1980-1983, n.d., 1957, 1963-1968, 1971, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1957-1983
Box: I.3, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sussler, Betsy: 1984, 1984
Box: I.3, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sorrentino, Gilbert: 1976, 1978, 1980-1984, 1976-1984
Box: I.3, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
T: 1961, 1964, 1968, 1978, 1984, 1985, 1961-1985
Box: I.3, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Tam's Death: July 13 1978, 1978
Box: I.3, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Unidentified: 1946, 1950, 1957, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1946-1984
Box: I.3, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Unidentified n.d.
Box: I.3, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Van Vechten, Carl: 1957, 1958, 1957-1958
Box: I.3, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Van Vechten, Carl: 1959 - 1964, 1959-1964
Box: I.3, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Van Vechten, Carl: Photos & postcards: 1957-1961, n.d., 1957-1961
Box: I.3, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Van Vechten, Fania Marinoff: 1959, 1960, n.d., 1959-1960
Box: I.3, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
W - Z: 1954, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1974, 1979, 1983, 1954-1983
Box: I.3, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
White, Delilah [see White, Edmund, Series I, Box 3:16], undated
Box: I.3, Folder: data_value_missing_cbc580a8494913eac05157cb9dfc1b08 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
White, Edmund: 1976, 1978, 1980-1985, n.d., 1976-1985
Box: I.3, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Whitmore, George: 1978, 1978
Box: I.3, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Williams, Shirley n.d., undated
Box: I.3, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Wilson, Morris: 1975, 1976, 1975-1976
Box: I.3, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Writer [A.S. Burack, ed.]: 1967, 1968, n.d., 1967-1968
Box: I.3, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
