| Scope and content |
Papers of Paul Green (1985) consisting of incomplete sample proof pages of the first few pages of his dictionary of Cape Fear language and slang, entitled Cape Fear Valley People: A - B, covers, p. 1,4-6, by Paul Green; edited by Rhoda H. Wynn (1985) and transmittal note (16 March 1985) from Heritage Printers, Inc., Charlotte, NC, relating to possible publication; the text later appears in Paul Green's Wordbook: An Alphabet of Reminiscence, by Paul Green; edited by Rhoda H. Wynn; Foreword by John M. Ehle (Boone: Appalachian Consortium Press; Chapel Hill, N.C.: Paul Green Foundation, 1990) 2 vols. |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as |
Stuart Wright Collection: Paul Green Papers (#1169-085), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. |
| Terms of use | Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Purchased from Stuart Wright, 10/27/2011. |
| Biographical note | Paul Green (1894-1981) was a Lillington, North Carolina-born American novelist and playwright whose works focus on North Carolina folklore and themes. Green created a new dramatic form called symphonic drama and helped establish the Institute for Outdoor Theatre. |
