Books, published and planned
Sub-Group
Identifier: 2-1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Kindred Papers span the mid-1960s to mid-2000s. The collection includes correspondence, columns, and reporter’s notebooks from Kindred’s sixty-year career. The largest series consist of reader correspondence, reporter’s notebooks, research materials related to Kindred’s two most popular books, Sound and Fury (2006) and Morning Miracle (2010), and clippings of Kindred’s columns. The special formats series contains scrapbooks on the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich and 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal created for Kindred by his wife Cheryl. Special formats also includes sports memorabilia such as Kindred’s press passes from the Super Bowl, World Series, PGA Tour, Kentucky Derby, Democratic National Convention, etc. and a pair of Muhammad Ali’s boxing trunks. The research files are primarily made up of articles, clippings, and notes on various people and topics, which Kindred frequently annotated. Most of this research made its way into his books and columns.
This collection is organized into the following series:
This collection is organized into the following series:
I. Correspondence
II. Written works
III. Research files
IV. Special formats
Dates
- 1972 - 2001
Extent
21 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Kindred, Dave (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Illinois Wesleyan University Special Collections Repository
Contact:
P.O. Box 2899
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington IL 61701 US
309-556-1538
mminer@iwu.edu
P.O. Box 2899
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington IL 61701 US
309-556-1538
mminer@iwu.edu