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Virgil Barney Heltzel (1896 - 1976) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 11/3/11/27

  • Staff Only
  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

The papers of Virgil Barney Heltzel are sparse. They consist of early records of his career at Northwestern University, correspondence with colleagues, a student paper, and reprints of scholarly articles published in professional journals.

Dates

  • 1926-1969

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is stored off-site and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.

Extent

1.00 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Virgil Barney Heltzel began his teaching career at Northwestern University's English Department, and remained there until his retirement as a professor of English in 1962. His papers are sparse. They consist of early records of his career at Northwestern University, correspondence with colleagues, a student paper, and reprints of scholarly articles published in professional journals.

Arrangement

The correspondence is arranged in chronological order.

Method of Acquisition

Transferred to the Archives by Mary Cameron, NU English Department of July 31, 1990 as Accession #90-92.

Separated Materials

None.

Processing Information

Margaret Faverty / Cherie Barker

Title
Guide to the Virgil Barney Heltzel (1896 - 1976) Papers
Author
Margaret Faverty / Cherie Barker
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Library Details

Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository

Contact:
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Dr.
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635