Hugh Fox papers
Scope and Contents
The Hugh Fox Collection houses a substantial portion of the writings, both published and unpublished, letters, and notebooks produced by Hugh Fox.
Dates
- Creation: 1968-1999
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright is retained by the authors of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law. For photocopy and duplication requests, please contact the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections, Michigan State University Libraries.
Biographical / Historical
Hugh Fox was born in Chicago in 1932. He received his Ph.D. in American Literature from the University of Illinois. He spent most of his career (1968-1999) at Michigan State University in the Department of American Thought and Language. He was one of the founding members of COSMEP (Committee of Small Magazine Editors and Publishers) in the late 1960’s and continued to be an active member till its demise in 1996. Fox was also a prolific writer of his own, publishing over sixty books during his career and such disparate subjects as anthropology and poetry. Fox also wrote under the alternate persona of Connie Fox. Hugh Fox died in 2011 in East Lansing, MI.
Extent
23.3 Linear Feet (Boxes 1-23: 10x12x15 Box 24: 10x5x15)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Organized into groups of titled and untitled volumes. Group: Volumes with titles, ca. 1970-1986, arranged by title. Group: Untitled volumes, arrangemed chronologically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession information unknown.
Holdings
copy 1 v.1-v.43,v.45-v.46, v.48-v.59.
Processing Information
Processed by Jeremy M. Rudlaff.
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Hugh Fox papers
- Status
- 4 Published And Cataloged
- Author
- Jeremy M. Rudlaff
- Date
- April 2015
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository