Description
Collection consists of materials related to the Stanford English Department, including the Cliveden campus (part of the Bing
Overseas Studies Program), and correspondence with other English department faculty members. Also included is the two volume
work by Fifer,
Correspondence of James Boswell with Members of the Literary Club.
Background
Charles N. Fifer earned his BA and MA at Northwestern University and his Ph.D. (1954) at Yale. He taught at Lawrence College
and the University of Illinois before joining the faculty in the Department of English at Stanford University in 1956.
Availability
The materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted
to a digital use copy.