Accession # | MC2012/93 |
Topic | Stafford, William: Photograph, |
Title | Stafford, William: Photograph |
Size | One File Folder |
Location | Photograph File Folder Section in Order of Accession Number, Unit #7 |
Citation | Stafford, William: Photograph, MC2012/93, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana. |
Access | Researchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials. |
Provenance | Robin Gratz, from the files of Allen Willmert |
Scope and Content | November 1970 portrait by Dr. Lloyd M. Hoff of Dr. William Stafford in Stafford's "Poet's Room" at the Library of Congress. - One Photograph by Hoff.
- Biography of Stafford
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Date of Accession | 28 June 2012 |
Bio History Note | During WWII William Stafford was a conscientious objector and worked in civilian public service camps.
Dr. Stafford taught at Manchester College for one year in 1955 -1956 as a member of the English Department.
In 1970, Mr. Stafford was honored with a year's appointment to the Poet's Room in the Library of Congress (a position currently known as the Poet Laureate). Dr. Lloyd M. Hoff, Professor Emeritus of English at Manchester College, visited Stafford in his Room on 27 November 1970. Hoff took this portrait. |
Archivist Note | Description prepared 28 June 2012 by Jeanine M. Wine. |