Haydn, Hiram Collins, 1907-1973

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From the description of Papers, 1942-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 31605120

Between 1970 and 1972 Dr. Hiram Haydn of the University of Pennsylvania conducted a class on the creative writing process, i.e. the needs of the individual writer, the specific writing environment, and the problems encountered during the writing process. In order to obtain information Dr. Haydn sent questionnaires to various writers, some well-known, and others University of Pennsylvania graduate students.

From the description of Creative writing questionnaires for writing class at University of Pennsylvania, 1970-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122585898

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From the description of Hiram Collins Haydn papers, 1874-1978 (bulk 1945-1973). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132182

Biographical Note

  • 1907, Nov. 3: Born, Cleveland, Ohio
  • 1928: A.B., Amherst College, Amherst, Mass.
  • 1928 - 1941 : Lecturer, Hawken School, Cleveland, Ohio
  • 1935: Married Rachel Hutchinson Norris (divorced)
  • 1938: M.A., Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
  • 1939 - 1941 : Lecturer in English, Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
  • 1942: Ph.D., Columbia University, New York, N.Y.
  • 1942 - 1944 : Professor of English, Women's College of the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, N.C.
  • 1943: Published By Nature Free. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill
  • 1944 - 1973 : Editor, American Scholar
  • 1944 - 1945 : Executive secretary, United Chapters, Phi Beta Kappa
  • 1945: Married Mary Westcott Tuttle Published Manhattan Furlough. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill
  • 1945 - 1950 : Editor, Crown Publishers; editor-in-chief, 1948-1950
  • 1947 - 1960 : Lecturer, New School for Social Research, New York, N.Y.
  • 1948: Published The Time Is Noon. New York: Crown
  • 1950: Published The Counter-Renaissance. New York: Scribner
  • 1950 - 1954 : Editor, Bobbs-Merrill Co.
  • 1955 - 1959 : Senior editor, Random House; editor-in-chief, 1956-1959
  • 1959 - 1964 : Member, executive council, Atheneum
  • 1962: Published The Hands of Esau. New York: Harper
  • 1964: Fellow, Center for Advanced Studies, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn.
  • 1964 - 1973 : Copublisher, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
  • 1965 - 1966 : Professor of communications, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
  • 1966: Professor of communications, Annenberg School of Communications, Philadelphia, Pa.
  • 1967: Published Report from the Red Windmill. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World
  • 1973, Dec. 2: Died, Philadelphia, Pa.
  • 1974: Published posthumously Words & Faces. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich

From the guide to the Hiram Collins Haydn Papers, 1874-1978, (bulk 1945-1973), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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creatorOf Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970. Papers, 1930-1990 (inclusive), 1930-1970 (bulk). Amherst College
referencedIn Joseph Barnes Papers, 1923-1970 Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Granville Hicks Papers, 1906-1980 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn Erik H. and Joan M. Erikson papers, 1925-1985 (inclusive) 1960-1980 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Marshall, Lenore, 1897-1971. Papers, 1887-1980. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Autograph File, M Houghton Library
referencedIn Krutch, Joseph Wood, 1893-1970. Papers of Joseph Wood Krutch, 1920-1971 (bulk 1950-1970). Library of Congress
creatorOf Haydn, Hiram Collins, 1907-1973. Correspondence with Van Wyck Brooks, 1946-1958. University of Pennsylvania Library
referencedIn Joseph Barnes Papers, 1923-1970 Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Leo Stein Collection, 1892-1950 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Epstein, Joseph, 1937-. Letters, 1948-1975, to Lewis Mumford. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Max Lerner papers, 1927-1998 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn American Scholar, Records, 1926-2006, (bulk 1944-2005) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Autograph File, H Houghton Library
creatorOf Haydn, Hiram Collins, 1907-1973. Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1966-1971, n.d. University of Pennsylvania Library
referencedIn Lerner, Max, 1902-2001. Max Lerner papers, 1927-1992 (inclusive). Yale University Library
creatorOf Atheneum (New York, N.Y.). Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1961-1962. University of Pennsylvania Library
referencedIn Louis N. Ridenour Papers, 1917-1960, (bulk 1945-1959) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Haydn, Hiram Collins, 1907-1973,. Creative writing questionnaires for writing class at University of Pennsylvania, 1970-1972. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn John Mason Brown papers, 1922-1967. Houghton Library
creatorOf Hiram Collins Haydn Papers, 1874-1978, (bulk 1945-1973) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn The Nation, records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Haydn, Hiram Collins, 1907-1973. Correspondence with Van Wyck Brooks, 1946-1962. University of Pennsylvania Library
referencedIn Chappell, Fred, 1936-. Fred Chappell papers, 1944-2010 and undated. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Chappell, Fred, 1936-. Fred Chappell Papers, 1944-2003 and n.d. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Stem, Thad. Thad Stem papers, 1939-1984. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Pantheon Books. Records, 1944-1968. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn R. Buckminster Fuller Papers Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Ragan, Sam, 1915-1996. Sam Ragan papers, 1950-1996. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Haydn, Hiram Collins, 1907-1973. Papers, 1942-1984. Library of Congress
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associatedWith Stem, Thad. person
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associatedWith Williams, Joan. person
associatedWith Williams, John Alfred, 1925- person
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Death 1973

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