Ernest Haycox papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss2915

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection includes correspondence, 1930-1964, mostly to Arthur B. Epperson, regarding publishing, personal matters, and a proposed series of articles on Haycox and other Oregon western writers. Also included is a typescript list by Jill Marie Haycox, wife of Ernest Haycox, circa 1964, of his writing record, including novels, movies, articles, radio scripts, etc., with notes on publishing rights.

Dates

Creation: circa 1930-1964

Creator

Haycox, Ernest, 1899-1950 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Biographical note

Ernest Haycox (1899-1950) was a novelist and short story writer born in Portland, Oregon.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (2 folders in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Ernest Haycox (1899-1950) was a novelist and short story writer born in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes correspondence, 1930-1964, mostly to Arthur B. Epperson, regarding publishing, personal matters, and a proposed series of articles on Haycox and other Oregon western writers. Also included is a typescript list by Jill Marie Haycox, wife of Ernest Haycox, circa 1964, of his writing record.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mrs. George Stage, June 1989.

Related Materials

Also held at the Oregon Historical Society Research Library are a speech by Ernest Haycox, Mss 137, and Canyon Passage: Final Shooting Script, Mss 1309.