John William Jakes papers
Collection
Identifier: MSD-1953-001
Collection Statement
The John Jakes papers consists mostly of typed manuscripts of The American Bicentennial Series with the author's handwritten corrections. Also included in these papers are a book jacket and broadside for Love & War and English seminar papers.
Dates
- Undated
Creator
- Jakes, John William (class of 1953) (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Usage Restrictions
Copyright interests for this collection have been transferred to DePauw University.
Biographical Sketch
John Jakes was born in Chicago on March 31, 1932. He graduated from DePauw University in 1953 and took his M.A. in literature at Ohio State. He is the author of several books including the series of books titled The Kent Chronicles.
Extent
6.525 Cubic Feet (17 document cases)
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- John William Jakes papers Class of 1953
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Wesley Wilson
- Date
- 3/15/2017
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository
Contact:
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu
