Physical Description: 2.0 foldersThis series documents a selection of Jean Holloway’s creative writing activities, including poetry and short stories. Holloway
used both lyric and narrative poetry styles, with some poems containing correction marks from professors and her own rhythm
and meter notations. The poems and short stories represent some of her class assignments while a student at San Jose State
College. Several of Holloway’s class assignments include notes from a professor suggesting where the work could be submitted
for publication. Poems about Washington Square, San Jose State College writing professor Carl Holliday, and a short story
about the same professor are of special interest for local historians. Files are arranged by format.
Series Scope and Content Summary
This series documents a selection of Jean Holloway’s creative writing activities, including poetry and short stories. Holloway
used both lyric and narrative poetry styles, with some poems containing correction marks from professors and her own rhythm
and meter notations. The poems and short stories represent some of her class assignments while a student at San Jose State
College. Several of Holloway’s class assignments include notes from a professor suggesting where the work could be submitted
for publication. Poems about Washington Square, San Jose State College writing professor Carl Holliday, and a short story
about the same professor are of special interest for local historians. Files are arranged by format.
Arrangement
Writings arranged in the original order
Physical Description
2 Folders