Updike, John.

John Updike papers, 1962-1969. - 166 items. 7 containers. 2.6 linear feet.

Open to research.

Correspondence, galley proofs, plate proof, typescripts, notes, book covers, poems, photographs, and other papers. Includes drafts and other material for Updike's novels The Centaur, Of the Farm, and The Poorhouse Fair; drafts of the poetry anthology, Midpoint, and Other Poems; and drafts of other poems, many published in the New Yorker. Correspondence relates chiefly to publication of Updike's works.


Novelist, short story writer, and poet. Born 1932.


Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010250

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New Yorker.


American literature.
American poetry.


Authors.
Poets.