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George Stout Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: WUA-03-wua00042

This collection is comprised of correspondence, research notes, drafts, class syllabi, and publications.

Dates

  • Creation: 1923-1949

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Users of the collection must read and agree to abide by the rules and procedures set forth in the Materials Use Policies.

Providing access to materials does not constitute permission to publish or otherwise authorize use. All publication not covered by fair use or other exceptions is restricted to those who have permission of the copyright holder, which may or may not be Washington University.

If you wish to publish or license Special Collections materials, please contact Special Collections to inquire about copyright status at (314) 935-5495 or spec@wumail.wustl.edu. (Publish means quotation in whole or in part in seminar or term papers, theses or dissertations, journal articles, monographs, books, digital forms, photographs, images, dramatic presentations, transcriptions, or any other form prepared for a limited or general public.)

Extent

150 items

1 boxes

Biographical or Historical Information

A well-respected authority on the collective works of Leigh Hunt and Shakespeare, George Stouts (born 1899) was affiliated with the University of Chicago, Oxford University, Harvard University, and Lake Forest College before coming to Washington University in St. Louis to become an English Professor in 1923.  He was made Professor Emeritus in 1964.

Note written by Jay Kempen.

Method of Acquisition

This material was donated to the University Archives by Stout’s family.

Processing Information

Processed by Jay Kempen in September 2005.

Title
George Stout Papers
Description rules
dacs
Language of description
eng

Revision Statements

  • 2020 September 17: Resource record updated in ArchiveSpace by Sarah Schnuriger.

Collecting Area Details

Part of the University Archives Collecting Area

Contact:
Sonya Rooney
Olin Library, 1 Brookings Drive
MSC 1061-141-B
St. Louis MO 63130 US
(314) 935-5495