North Carolina Literature: Selected Sources: Other Resources

Examples of subject keyword searches that can be performed in the library catalog: Book; Authors; Name of Author (last name first)

Manuscripts of authors Inglis Fletcher (Manuscript Collection #21) and Ovid Williams Pierce (Manuscript Collection #101) are available in the Special Collections department on fourth floor.

Examples of subject keyword searches that can be performed in the library catalog: Literary landmarks North Carolina Maps; Authors, American Homes and haunts.

The Roberts Collection of North Carolina Fiction is a non-circulating collection of fiction set at least partially in North Carolina from 1734 to the present time. It contains a very small number of works with poetry or drama also. Search for titles in the Roberts Collection in the online catalog and ask at the desk for the actual works. Some early titles in the Roberts Collection are available online through the North Carolina History and Fiction Digital Library.

This page can be used to search for vertical files collections and clipping file collections.

The clipping file consists of articles selected from local newspapers. It includes articles on “Edgerton, Clyde” and “Women authors,” for example. Search for these articles on the North Carolina Collection home page and ask at the desk for the actual articles

The vertical file consists of miscellaneous materials, such as reports and brochures, on various topics, including the “North Carolina Writers’ Network” and “Wolfe, Thomas,” for example. Search for these files on the North Carolina Collection home page and ask at the desk for the actual materials.