Vardis Fisher Material

Sub-Series

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This subseries contains spirited correspondence concerning Fisher's Testament of Man book series, Snell's review of his work, a debate over the authorial merit of Ernest Hemingway and John Steinbeck, and general topics. Also included are clippings of Fisher's column, biographical material, interviews, publication notices, reviews, two small publications, and correspondence with Fisher's widow, Opal Laurel Holmes Fisher.

Dates

1928-1984

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.