Collection Guide

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Administrative Information

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Biographical Note

Hubert H. Hoeltje, a native of Iowa, was born in 1894 and studied at the State University of Iowa, where he earned his bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. He later became an English professor who focused on 19th-century American Literature, specifically on New England authors. He died in 1968.

C. Pummer and J. Roethler, August 2004

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Scope and Contents

Correspondence and manuscripts concerning Hoeltje's "The Writing of The Scarlet Letter."

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Acquisition and Processing Information

These papers were given to the University of Iowa Libraries by Hubert Hoeltje.

Guide posted to Internet: August 2004

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Box Contents List

"The Writing of The Scarlet Letter" (This essay was published in The New England Quarterly, v.XXVII:no.3 (September 1954), pp. 326 -- 346.)

Correspondence, 1957

Notes and research

Hand-written and typed

Photostatic copies

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