Steve Sanfield Papers

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UC Davis. Special Collections
University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library
100 NW Quad
Davis, California 95616-5292
(530) 752-1621
speccoll@ucdavis.edu
https://www.library.ucdavis.edu/special-collections/
2020


Descriptive Summary

Title: Steve Sanfield Papers
Dates: 1960-1996
Collection Number: D-221
Creator/Collector: Sanfield, Steve.
Extent: 32.2 linear feet
Online items available
Repository: UC Davis. Special Collections
Davis, California 95616-5292
Abstract: Personal journals, manuscripts, correspondence, publications, audio tapes, and collected ephemera relating to Sanfield's life and career.
Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred Citation

Steve Sanfield Papers. UC Davis. Special Collections

Biography/Administrative History

Northern California storyteller and poet; author of The confounding: a Paiute tale to be told aloud (1980); The adventures of High John the Conqueror (1989); and American Zen: by a guy who tried it (1994).

Scope and Content of Collection

Personal journals, manuscripts, correspondence, publications, audio tapes, and collected ephemera relating to Sanfield's life and career.

Indexing Terms

Nature -- Poetry.
Poets, American -- 20th century.
American poetry -- 20th century.
Storytellers.
Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) -- Poetry.

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