Pattiann Rogers: An Inventory of Her Papers, 1977-2000, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library


Descriptive Summary
	Creator	Rogers, Pattiann, 1940-
	Title:	Pattiann Rogers Papers,
	Dates:	1977-2000
	Abstract:	Papers of author Pattiann Rogers from 1977-2000.
	Collection #	R5.2
	Quantity:	2 boxes (2.0 linear feet)
	Language	English.
	Repository:	Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

Biographical Sketch

The papers relate to Pattiann Rogers's career as a poet. She has published nine books of poetry and several chapbooks. She has received two National Endowment of the Arts grants, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and a Lannan Poetry Fellowship. Awards include Tietjens Prize, the Hokin Prize, the Roethke Prize, and four Pushcart Prizes.

A list of her publications include:

Rogers, Pattiann. Eating Bread and Honey. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 1997.
Rogers, Pattiann. The Expectations of Light. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1981.
Rogers, Pattiann. Firekeeper: New and Selected Poems. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 1994.
Rogers, Pattiann. Legendary Performance. Memphis, Tenn.: Ion Books/Racoon, 1987.
Rogers, Pattiann. Splitting and Binding. Middletown, Conn.: Harper and Row, 1989.
Rogers, Pattiann. The Tattooed Lady in the Garden. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1986.

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Scope and Contents

The collection is composed mostly of correspondence with literary agents and academic professionals between the years 1998-2000. Some of the correspondence comes from fans and friends. A few files include early poems and essays from Rogers' college years, drafts of poems and essays from works written in 2000, an unpublished interview by Bill Yake, and a file of reviews and curriculum vitae.

The collection is in good condition and is part of the James Sowell Family Collection in Literature, Community and the Natural World.

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Organization
	The collection is organized into series: correspondence and literary production.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Open for research

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Index Terms
	The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally developed.
	Subjects (Persons)
		Rogers, Pattiann, 1940-
		Rogers, Pattiann, 1940- --Archives
		Rogers, Pattiann, 1940- --Awards
		Rogers, Pattiann, 1940- --Correspondence
		Rogers, Pattiann, 1940- --History and criticism
		Rogers, Pattiann, 1940- --Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.
		Rogers, Pattiann, 1940- --Manuscripts
	Subjects
		American poetry--20th century
		American poetry--Women authors
		Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
		Natural history
		Natural history in literature
		Poetry
		Poets, American--20th century
		Women and literature--United States
		Women poets, American
		Women poets, American--20th century

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Related Material


	For related materials located in the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, see the following collections:
		Pattiann Rogers Papers, 1960-1999 and undated

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Pattiann Rogers Papers, 1977-2000, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

Collection accession #(s):
2002-0051-X

Purchase, 2002

Processed by

Abel Ramirez, 2002

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Collection Inventory



Correspondence, 1996-2000
box	folder
1	1	Literary Correspondence, A-B, 1998
	2	Literary Correspondence, C-D, 1998
	3	Literary Correspondence, E-G, 1998
	4	Literary Correspondence, H-K, 1998
	5	Literary Correspondence, L-M, 1998
	6	Literary Correspondence, N-O, 1998
	7	Literary Correspondence, P-Q, 1998
	8	Literary Correspondence, R-S, 1998
	9	Literary Correspondence, T-V, 1998
	10	Literary Correspondence, W-Z, 1998
	11	Literary Correspondence, A-B, 1999
	12	Literary Correspondence, C-D, 1999
	13	Literary Correspondence, E-G, 1999
	14	Literary Correspondence, H-K, 1999
	15	Literary Correspondence, L-M, 1999
	16	Literary Correspondence, N-O, 1999
	17	Literary Correspondence, P-Q, 1999
	18	Literary Correspondence, R-S, 1999
	19	Literary Correspondence, T-V, 1999
	20	Literary Correspondence, W-Z, 1999
	21	Literary Correspondence, A-B, 2000
	22	Literary Correspondence, C-D, 2000
	23	Literary Correspondence, E-G, 2000
box	folder
2	1	Literary Correspondence, H-K, 2000
	2	Literary Correspondence, L-M, 2000
	3	Literary Correspondence, N-O, 2000
	4	Literary Correspondence, P-Q, 2000
	5	Literary Correspondence, R-S, 2000
	6	Literary Correspondence, T-V, 2000
	7	Literary Correspondence, W-Z, 2000
	8	Literary and Fan Correspondence, 1997-1999
	9	Literary and Fan Correspondence, 1998
	10	Literary and Fan Correspondence, 1999
	11	Literary and Fan Correspondence, 2000
	12	Lopez, Barry, 1996

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Literary Production, 1977-2000
box	folder
2	13	Notes and Drafts of Poems in binder, 1979
	14	Notes and Drafts of Poems by Pattiann Rogers, 1979-1980
	15	Poems and Drafts and Notes by Pattiann Rogers, 1979
	16	Drafts of Poems and Essays, 2000
	17	Drafts of Poems and Essays, 2000
	18	Reviews and Curriculum Vitae, 1987-1995
	19	Unpublished Interview of Pattiann Rogers by Bill Yake, 1997
	20	"Why Did Amelia Harris Marry William Booth?" story by Pattiann Rogers, 1977

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Scrapbook Material, 1983

box

folder

Photograph of Pattiann Rogers, 1983

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Pattiann Rogers:

An Inventory of Her Papers, 1977-2000, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library

Organization

Access Restrictions

Correspondence, 1996-2000

Literary Production, 1977-2000

Scrapbook Material, 1983