Herbert Wilner papers, 1948-1978

Herbert Wilner papers, 1948-1978

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#1359
Bib ID:
4078397 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Wilner, Herbert, 1925-1977
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
10 boxes (10 boxes)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

The following boxes are located off-site: Boxes 1-9. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

This collection has no restrictions.

Description

Scope and Content

Correspondence with friends and colleagues; manuscripts, proofs, and notes for his novel, All the Little Heroes (Bobbs-Merrill, 1966); manuscripts of short stories, essays and his collaborative works; documents relating to his publishing, his teaching, and the student uprising at San Francisco State College in 1968. There is also some printed material.

Arrangement

Material is arranged into two series.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

The following boxes are located off-site: Boxes 1-9. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Herbert Wilner papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Ownership and Custodial History

Gift of Nancy Ruben Wilner, l983.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Source of acquisition--Wilner, Nancy Ruben. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--04/01/81.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Papers Processed HR 06/--/86.

Revision Description

2012-08-28 xml document instance created by Carrie Hintz

2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.

Biographical sketch

Wilner (Columbia M.A., 1948) was an author and professor of English at San Francisco State College from 1957 to 1977.

Subject Headings

The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches for other collections at Columbia University, through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, and through ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.

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Name
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992
Clark, Walter Van Tilburg, 1909-1971
Engle, Paul, 1908-1991
Malamud, Bernard
San Francisco State College
Swados, Harvey
Subject
American literature -- 20th century
Authors

Series I: Correspondence


Subseries I.1: Cataloged Correspondence

Cataloged Correspondence should be requested by name of the correspondent


Box Cataloged Correspondence

Boyle, Kay


Box Cataloged Correspondence

Clark, Walter Van Tilburg


Box Cataloged Correspondence

Creeley, Robert


Box Cataloged Correspondence

Engle, Paul


Box Cataloged Correspondence

Malamud, Bernard


Box Cataloged Correspondence

Morris, Wright


Box Cataloged Correspondence

Nemerov, Howard


Box Cataloged Correspondence

Swados, Harvey


Subseries I.2 Correspondence


Box 1

Amussen, Robert M.


Box 1

A-B misc.


Box 1

Blau, Herbert


Box 1

Boston University Library


Box 1

Boyle, Kay


Box 1

Brawley, Ernest


Box 1

Brown, James, Associates, Inc.-James Oliver Brown


Box 1

Brown, James, Associates, Inc.-Rene de Chochor


Box 1

Bunzel, John Harvey


Box 2

Caen, Herb


Box 2

Cassill, Verlin


Box 2

Clark, Walter Van Tilburg


Box 2

Commonwealth Club of California


Box 2

C-D misc.


Box 2

Engle, Paul


Box 2

E-F misc.


Box 2

Frakes, James R.


Box 2

Freedman, Ralph


Box 2

Friedman, Bruce Jay


Box 2

H misc.


Box 2

Hall, James B.


Box 2

Harper, Michael


Box 2

Harris, Mark


Box 2

Hawkes, Jack


Box 2

Hicks, Granville


Box 2

Hills, L. Rust


Box 2

Hogan, William


Box 2

Just ic e, Donald


Box 2

I-K misc.


Box 2

Lanzinger, Klaus


Box 2

Lawrence, Seymour


Box 2

Laxalt, Robert


Box 2

M misc.


Box 2

Malzberg, Barry N.


Box 2

Markfield, Wallace


Box 2

Michelson, Joan


Box 2

Morris, Wright & Josephine K.


Box 2

Nemerov, Howard


Box 2

O'Connor, Philip F.


Box 2

Pearce, Roy Harvey


Box 2

Purdy, Theodore M.


Box 2

P-R misc.


Box 2

Robbins, Henry


Box 2

S misc.


Box 2

Salas, Floyd


Box 2

Schevill, James


Box 2

Schultz, Philip


Box 2

Sewall, Richard


Box 2

Silver, A. B.


Box 2

Singer, Harriet Drucker


Box 2

Stern, Richard


Box 2

Swados, Harvey


Box 2

Syracuse University


Box 2

T-U misc.


Box 2

Viereck, Peter


Box 2

W misc.


Box 2

West, Ray Benedict, Jr.


Box 2

Williams, Wirt


Box 2

Willner, Herbert


Box 2

Wilson, James D.


Box 2

Wolfe, Edgar


Box 2

Yale University


Box 2

Z misc.

Series I: Manuscripts


Box 4

All the Little Heroes


Box 5

All the Little Heroes


Box 6

All the Little Heroes


Box 7

College days in earthquake country-ordeal at San Francisco State: a personal record. By Leo Litwak and Herbert Wilner.


Box 8

A gift every morning.


Box 8

Giving up the cat.


Box 8

The good Rockroney.


Box 8

The halfback and the salesman.


Box 8

I am taking Murray's place.


Box 9

Long live the king.


Box 9

The mural at Castlereagh's.


Box 9

A natural evening.


Box 9

No medal for Sonny.


Box 9

On a train in Germany.


Box 9

The overheated campuses of the Bay area.


Box 9

A passion for Silver's arm.


Box 9

Publishing difficulties of a serious first novel.


Box 10

The seven years. By Earl Weinstock, as told to Herbert Wilner.


Box 10

A study of modern attitudes toward Moby Dick.

(M.A. essay, Columbia University)


Box 10

Walter Can Tilburg Clark: an evaluation.


Box 10

Whistle and the heroes.


Box 10

Zen basketball, etc. at San Francisco State.