New York State Assemblyman Jack McEneny,..., 2003 October 29
- 2003 October 29
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New York State Assemblyman Jack McEneny, University at Albany Library Dean and Director Meredith Butler, Author William Kennedy, and University at Albany President Karen Hitchcock following "The Kennedy Papers - Understanding the Creative Imagination," the University at Albany's celebration of the acquisition of the papers of Pulitzer-prize winning novelist William Kennedy, a collection comprising some 70 boxes of manuscripts, film scripts and memorabilia. The collection will be located in the University at Albany Libraries' M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives to serve as a resource for scholarly research on Kennedy's literary career, and on the social, political and literary histories of the Capital Region. The program included a conversation between William Kennedy and the University at Buffalo professor of English Mark Shechner, a noted scholar of contemporary writing, who has written on the works of such disparate writers as James Joyce and Philip Roth, and has been a frequent reviewer of William Kennedy's novels. Pictured from the left are: Dana Kennedy, William Kennedy and University at Albany President Karen Hitchcock. [20002835]
ITEM CONTEXT
- This collection is part of the University Archives