Addendum of 2023 February 7
- Containers:
- Box 3
- Scope and content:
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Addendum of 2023 February 7 includes a scrapbook compiled by Tom Andrews's family after his death in 2001 that catalogs some of his personal and career accomplishments. A few items relate to his passing, like a memorial essay and correspondence about his unfinished work. Most of the scrapbook is a compilation of career highlights, like fellowship award notifications, book reviews, photographs and programs from poetry readings, and newspaper clippings. Andrews's 1998 book, Codeine Diary: A Memoir is featured most prominently among these items. Lastly, there is some material relating to Andrews's early life. There are childhood drawings and photographs of Andrews, programs from his Hope College graduation, personal correspondence, newspaper articles about his successful attempt to break the world record for uninterrupted clapping at 11 years old, and a photocopy of his birth certificate.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia UniversityP.O. Box 60691549 University AvenueMorgantown, WV 26506
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Lori HostuttlerEmail: lori.hostuttler@mail.wvu.eduPhone: (304) 293-3536Web: wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu
- Parent restrictions:
- No special access restriction applies.
- Parent terms of access:
- Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. Copyright is retained by Tom Andrews' Estate. For more information, please contact the West Virginia and Regional History Center.