<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-ViRCU" url="https://archives.library.vcu.edu/repositories/5/resources/654">vircu00207</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">Mangum, Bryant, collection</titleproper><titleproper>A Guide to the Bryant Mangum collection, 1920-2019 <num>M 579</num></titleproper><subtitle>A Collection in Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, M 579</subtitle><author>Chrystal Carpenter</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>VCU James Branch Cabell Library</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/logos/vcu.jpg" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><p><date>2025. By Virginia Commonwealth University. CC-BY-NC 4.0</date></p><address><addressline>Special Collections and Archives 901 Park Avenue</addressline><addressline>Richmond, Virginia 23284</addressline><addressline>Business Number: (804) 828-1108</addressline><addressline>libsca@vcu.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="https://www.library.vcu.edu/research-teaching/special-collections-and-archives/locations/#cabell" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="https://www.library.vcu.edu/research-teaching/special-collections-and-archives/locations/#cabell" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt><notestmt><note><p>Stub resource</p></note></notestmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2026-02-14 07:01:50 -0500</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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      <corpname>VCU James Branch Cabell Library</corpname>
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    <unittitle>Bryant Mangum collection</unittitle>
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      <persname role="dnr" rules="dacs">Mangum, Bryant</persname>
    </origination>
    <unitid>M 579</unitid>
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    <physdesc altrender="whole">
      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">4 Linear Feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">4 record cartons</extent>
      <physfacet>Collection includes magazines, articles, reviews, and notes.</physfacet>
    </physdesc>
    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1920/2019" type="inclusive">1920-2019</unitdate>
    <abstract id="aspace_2bfc10bfc35688858091993e9741330f">The Bryant Mangum collection includes 4 boxes of archival materials. The donation also included numerous published works including Fitzgerald first editions and Alice Adams first additions which are availble by title in Special Collections and Archives. The 4 boxes of archival materials include Bryant Mangum publications (books, chapters, articles, notes, reviews, etc.); draft samples of Bryant Mangum's Fitzgerald books; Alice Adams items that are unpublished, as well as published but uncollected stories and reviews of all works; and  two versions of Irwin Shaw's "The Girls in Their Summer Dresses." 

This collection is partially processed. It is available to use in part or in whole. Please contact VCU Special Collections and Archives staff at libsca@vcu.edu for assistance with using this collection.</abstract>
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      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Access</head>
<p>This collection is open for research.</p>  </accessrestrict>
  <acqinfo id="aspace_2e85940227341b206110ef944dafb762">
    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>Gift of Bryant Mangum, 2024.</p>  </acqinfo>
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>Bryant Mangum collection, 1920-2019, Collection # M 579, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Use</head>
<p>There are no restrictions.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <subject source="lcsh">American literature.</subject>
    <persname role="dnr" rules="dacs">Mangum, Bryant</persname>
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