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Guide to the Robert Chute papers/Small Pond records, 1964-1997


Scope and Content Note

Organization and Arrangement

Restrictions

Index Terms

Related Material

Administrative Information

Collection Summary

Title Robert Chute papers/Small Pond records
Creator Chute, Robert M. (Robert Maurice), 1926-
Dates 1964-1997
Bulk Dates 1964-1969
Extent 2 linear feet
Collection ID MC014
Abstract The collection is composed of typescript drafts of the literary magazine The Small Pond, published by Cider Press, a small press operated by Bates Professor of Biology Robert Chute and his wife Virginia. Also includes copies of his newsletter and some photo collages.
Repository Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library, Bates College

Scope and Content Note

The collection is composed of typescripts of drafts for The Small Pond, a literary magazine published by the Cider Press which Chute operated. Also includes correspondence with contributors and typescripts of their work; copies of Plowshare, a peace newsletter edited by Chute and his wife Virginia; typescripts for Lucky Shots by Chute; and two binders of Chute's photo collages. Also includes issues of The Small Pond Magazine of Literature, which continued The Small Pond, but was not published or edited by Robert Chute.

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Organization and Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically and then chronologically.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

The collection is the physical property of Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library. Bates College holds literary rights only for material created by College personnel working on official behalf of the College, or for material which was given to the College with such rights specifically assigned. For all other material, literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. Researchers are responsible for obtaining permission from rights holders for publication or other purposes that exceed fair use.

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Related Material

Robert M. Chute papers, Folger Library, Special Collections, University of Maine, Orono, Maine

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Index Terms

These records are indexed under the following headings in the Bates College Library catalog. Researchers wishing to find related materials should search the catalog under these index terms.



Personal Names:

Chute, Virginia

Corporate Names:

Bates College (Lewiston, Me.) -- Faculty
Cider Press (publisher)

Topical Subjects:

Poetry -- 20th century

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Administrative Information

Acquisition and Custody Information

No provenance information available. Accession No.: xx-040.

Preferred Citation

Robert Chute papers/Small Pond records, Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library, Bates College.

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Page author: Jim Hart
Date: 12/09/2007


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