Meindert De Jong Papers, 1933, 1965, and undated
2.5 cubic foot (in 5 boxes)
Papers include biographical materials, correspondence, typed drafts and galley proofs, a photograph, and miscellaneous.
The collection includes De Jong’s typed drafts and galley proofs of many of his books, some correspondence with editors, Elizabeth Nowell (his agent), correspondence with his family, 1933, 1945 and biographical materials, undated. The miscellaneous materials include the Michigan Works Program Administration’s Federal Music Project, 1938-1939, (1 folder) and a photograph of deaf children at the Kalamazoo State School in Lansing, Michigan, undated (1 folder).
Copies of sixteen of De Jong’s books are separately cataloged in the Clarke Historical Library.