J. R. MITCHELL PAPERS

Finding Aid

Size: 0.5 linear feet

Literary rights:
Literary rights were not granted to Wichita State University. When permission is granted to examine the manuscripts, it is not an authorization to publish them. Manuscripts cannot be used for publication without regard for common law literary rights, copyright laws and the laws of libel. It is the responsibility of the researcher and his/her publisher to obtain permission to publish. Scholars and students who eventually plan to have their work published are urged to make inquiry regarding overall restrictions on publication before initial research.

Restrictions: None

Content note:
The J. R. Mitchell Papers contain the original typescript, 86 folio pages, unpublished, accompanied by 81 original photographs (3x5 inch), in original heavy black textured cloth boards, gilt lettered on front cover. Mitchell aboard a 500 passenger cruise ship gives an intelligent, witty account of his voyage from New York to Chile via Cuba, Panama through the canal, and Peru.

Acquisition: Purchased from The Jenkins Company

Processed by: LTM, 7-23-1987; JEF, 2-2-1998