MenuInventory of the Ima Honaker Herron Papers, 1958-1985
Abstract
Herron taught American literature at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.
The collection includes correspondence, manuscript articles, and other material.
Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University
- Creator
- Herron, Ima Honaker, 1899-
- Title
- Ima Honaker Herron Papers, 1958-1985
- Language of Material
- English
- Extent
- 1.2 Linear Feet, 16 Items
- Location
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Collection Overview
This collection consists of two letters, two manuscript articles paying tribute to Jay B. Hubbell and Ernest Erwin Leisy, reprints of Herron's articles, and clippings and reports pertaining to Southern Methodist University. A copy of the SOUTHWEST REVIEW, Spring 1979, which contains an obituary of Jay B. Hubbell, and a copy of "The Academic Writings of Ima Honaker Herron: A Checklist" by Eddie Gay Cone were added to the collection in 1986.
Administrative Information
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Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
However, collection may contain materials to which the Acknowledgment of Legal Responsibilities and Privacy Rights form applies. Patrons must sign this form before using this collection.
Also, all or portions of this collection may be housed off-site in Duke University's Library Service Center. Consequently, there may be a 24-hour delay in obtaining these materials.
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Use Restrictions
The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to Duke University. For more information, consult the copyright section of the Regulations and Procedures of the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
Contents of the Collection
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Ima Honaker Herron was professor emeritus of American literature from Southern Methodist University (Dallas, TX). Herron received her Ph.D. from Duke University in 1935.
Subject Headings
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Ima Honaker Herron Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
Provenance
The provenance of the Ima Honaker Herron Papers is unknown.
Processing Information
Processed by Kimberly Sims, May 2011
Encoded by Kimberly Sims, July 2011
Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS, EAD, NCEAD guidelines, and local Style Guide.
This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.