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Horton, Miles C., Jr.

 Person

Biographical Note

Resident of Newport, Virginia. Papers consists of correspondence, news clippings, articles, and notes, primarily by and about the work of poet Randall Jarrell (1914-65), author of Little Friend, Little Friend (1945) and The Lost World (1965), and Annie Dillard (1945), Pulitzer Prize winning author of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Miles C. Horton, Jr., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-137
Abstract

Correspondence and printed materials of Miles C. Horton, Jr., a resident of Newport (Giles County), Virginia, includes letters from Annie Dillard, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek and materials relating to poet Randall Jarrell.

Dates: 1961 - 1988

Marcus L. Oliver Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-096
Abstract

The collection contains business correspondence from Marcus L. Oliver's tenure with the Virginia Tech Alumni Association (1950-1968) and the University of the South Alumni Association. The collection also includes personal correspondence from 1947 to 2010.

Dates: 1947 - 2010; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1985