The Papers of Robert Schultz, 1987-1997 | Luther College Archives

Collection Overview

Title: The Papers of Robert Schultz, 1987-1997Add to your cart.

ID: LCA/RG15/Schultz, R

Primary Creator: Schultz, Robert, 1951-

Extent: 3.4 Linear Feet. More info below.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Collection contains drafts of manuscripts written by Robert Schultz

Biographical Note

Graduated from Luther College in 1974. Earned an MFA (Creative Writing), MA (English) and PhD (English) from Cornell University in 1976, 1978, and 1981. He taught in the English department at Luther from 1985 to 2004 before becoming the John P. Fishwick Professor of English at Roanoke College in 2004. Dr. Schultz has written fiction, nonfiction and poetry, as well as worked in photography.

Administrative Information

Repository: Luther College Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 4 boxes

Use Restrictions: Though we may hold the property rights, Luther College Archives does not hold the copyrights for all materials. Individuals may use materials for non-commercial, private use, but commercial users must secure permissions from the copyright holders and/or Luther College Archives to reproduce, publish, or quote protected materials and photographs. For more information about the Luther College copyright and fair use policy, please visit https://www.luther.edu/library/copyright

Preferred Citation: Cite unpublished materials: Robert Schultz Papers, RG15 Manuscripts, Luther College Archives, Decorah, Iowa

Finding Aid Revision History:

6/15/24: Abby Bates updated copyright policy link.

11/26/19: EC updated the preferred citation.

Box and Folder Listing


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[Series 1: Early Drafts],
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[Series 3: Final Drafts],
[Series 4: Drafts of Short Stories],
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Series 1: Early DraftsAdd to your cart.
Box 1: Early DraftsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: Madhouse Nudes: Handwritten 1st Drafts, 1990-1993Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Madhouse Nudes: Handwritten 1st Draft, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Madhouse Nudes: Handwritten 1st Drafts, 1990-1993Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Poems, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 5: The Madhouse Nudes: 1st Typewritten Pages 1-133, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 6: The Madhouse Nudes: 1st Completed Draft with First Revisions Pages 1-124, 1990-1991Add to your cart.
Folder 7: The Madhouse Nudes: 1st Completed Draft with First Revisions Pages 125-229, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 8: The Madhouse Nudes: 1st Completed Draft with First Revisions Pages 230-275, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Madhouse Nudes: Material. Newsweek Special War Issue, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Madhouse Nudes: Religious Material, 1987, 1992-1993Add to your cart.
Folder 11: Madhouse Nudes: Material, Excepts of Laws, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 12: Madhouse Nudes: Photocopied Excerpt Published in Hudson, 1993Add to your cart.
Folder 13: Madhouse Nudes: Draft, Early Revisions, Pages 206-258 with Notes, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 14: Madhouse Nudes: Draft, Early Revisions, Pages 259-261 with Notes, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 15: Madhouse Nudes: Early Revisions, Pages 259-271, 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 16: Madhouse Nudes: Draft, Early Revisions Pages 265-268, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 17: Madhouse Nudes: Workbook, Unmarked Pages, Revisions, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 18: Madhouse Nudes: Draft with Revisions Pages 252-267, 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 19: Madhouse Nudes: 3 Pages 209, 209, 210 Drafts, Early Revisions, 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 20: Madhouse Nudes: Draft with Early Revisions, Pages 204-233, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 21: Madhouse Nudes: Revisions, 1993-1994Add to your cart.
Folder 22: Madhouse Nudes: Draft Early, Revisions, Pages 208-210, 1993Add to your cart.
Folder 23: Madhouse Nudes: Draft, Early Revisions Pages 220-223, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 24: Madhouse Nudes: Draft, Early Revisions Pages 126-184, 1993Add to your cart.
Folder 25: Madhouse Nudes: Early Revisions with Notes, Unnumbered, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 26: Madhouse Nudes: Early Revisions Pages 1-31, 1993Add to your cart.
Folder 27: Madhouse Nudes: Early Revisions Assorted Pages, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 28: Madhouse Nudes: "Like Blindness" with Notes, 1990-1991Add to your cart.
Folder 29: Madhouse Nudes: Excerpt, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 30: Madhouse Nudes: Excerpt Pages 105-126, 1990-1991Add to your cart.
Folder 31: Madhouse Nudes: Short Story Excerpts: "To Ashes", 1990-1991Add to your cart.
Folder 32: Madhouse Nudes: Short Story Excerpts "On the Studio" with Notes. Pages 1-23, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 33: Madhouse Nudes: Refusal from The New Yorker "To Ashes". Pages 1-32, 1993Add to your cart.
Folder 34: Madhouse Nudes: "To Ashes" with Notes. Pages 1-32, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 35: Madhouse Nudes: Excerpt Pages 74-95 and Notes, 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 36: Madhouse Nudes: Excerpt Pages 209-227, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 37: Madhouse Nudes: Short Story Excerpt "Jonah". Pages 1-32, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 38: Madhouse Nudes: Assorted Excerpts to Hudson, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 39: Madhouse Nudes: Two Excerpts to Hudson, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 40: Madhouse Nudes: Reading Selections with Notes, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 41: Madhouse Nudes: Draft with Notes (Copy). Pages 1-56, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 42: Madhouse Nudes: Draft. Pages 1-58, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 43: Madhouse Nudes: Planning Calender, 1990-1991Add to your cart.
Folder 44: Madhouse Nudes: Library Search, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 45: Madhouse Nudes: Early Typescripts with Revisions, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 46: Madhouse Nudes: Early Typescripts with Revisions, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 47: Madhouse Nudes: Early Typescripts with Revisions, 1990-1991Add to your cart.
Folder 48: Madhouse Nudes: Early Typescripts with Revisions, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 49: Madhouse Nudes: "Jonah", 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 50: Madhouse Nudes: Preface and Excerpt Drafts, 1990-1991Add to your cart.
Folder 51: Madhouse Nudes: Excerpt Drafts, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 52: A Letter from Bob to David, 1993Add to your cart.
Folder 53: "New Eyes for Old Images", undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 54: Madhouse Nudes: Early Typescripts: Assorted Pages, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 55: Madhouse Nudes: Early Typescripts, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 56: Madhouse Nudes: Early Typescripts, 1993Add to your cart.
Folder 57: Madhouse Nudes: Early Typescripts, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 58: Madhouse Nudes: Early Typescript: Pages 1-52, 96-136, 1990-1991Add to your cart.
Folder 59: Madhouse Nudes: Early Transcript from VFH, 1992Add to your cart.
Folder 60: Madhouse Nudes: Early Transcripts with Notes. Pages 55-106, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 61: Madhouse Nudes: Early Transcripts with Notes, Unmarked Pages, 1990Add to your cart.
Box 2: Early and Midstage DraftsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: Madhouse Nudes: Early Typescript: Pages 1-54, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Madhouse Nudes: Pages 1-136, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Madhouse Nudes: Pages 137-202, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Madhouse Nudes: Pages 203-271, 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Madhouse Nudes: Pages 1-58, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Madhouse Nudes: Pages 1-58, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Madhouse Nudes: Sally's Critique, undatedAdd to your cart.
Series 2: Midstage DraftsAdd to your cart.
Box 2Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Madhouse Nudes: Epistolary. Pages 1-100, 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Madhouse Nudes: Epistolary. Pages 101-200, 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Madhouse Nudes: Epistolary. Pages 201-268, 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 11: Madhouse Nudes: Notes, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 12: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Notes, 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 13: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Page 252, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 14: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Unmarked Pages, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 15: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Storyline Chapter 11-13, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 16: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Pages 193-269, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 17: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Unnumbered with Notes, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 18: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Preface, 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 19: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Preface Revised, 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 20: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Preface Revised, 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 21: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts with Revisions, 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 22: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Pages 284-292, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 23: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Draft, Pages 271-272, 276-292 with Notes, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 24: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Notes, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 25: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, August 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 26: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, September 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 27: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, October 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 28: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Unnumbered with Notes, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 29: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, 2 Incomplete Drafts, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 30: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Draft, Incomplete Draft, April 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 31: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Incomplete. Pages 111-163, April 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 32: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Draft, Chapter 8-12, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 33: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, January 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 34: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Draft, Chapter 1, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 35: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Draft, Chapter 1, November 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 36: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Notes and Changes, July 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 37: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Revisions Pages 1-100, July 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 38: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Revisions Pages 101-200, July 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 39: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Draft, Revision Pages 201-269, July 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 40: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Notes and Cover, December 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 41: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafting, "Out of Letters". Pages 1-100, December 1994- January 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 42: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafting "Out of Letters". Pages 1-163, December 1994- January 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 43: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, "Out of Letters", Notes, April 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 44: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, "Out of Letters", July 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 45: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, "Out of Letters", Revisions, January 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 46: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, "Out of Letters", Revisions, January 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 47: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, "Out of Letters", Revisions, January- February 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 48: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, "Out of Letters", Revised, January 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 49: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, "Out of Letters", Revised, January 1995Add to your cart.
Folder 50: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, "Out of Letters", Pages 1-58, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 51: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Revision Notes, September 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 52: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Revisions and Notes, November 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 53: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Notes, November 1994Add to your cart.
Folder 54: Madhouse Nudes: Midstage Drafts, Excerpt Pages 1-7, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 55: Madhouse Nudes: Draft, Not Epistolary, Pages 1-100, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 56: Madhouse Nudes: Draft, Not Epistolary, Pages 101-163, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 57: Madhouse Nudes: Draft, Not Epistolary, Chapter 8-11, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 58: Madhouse Nudes: 1st Draft Sent to Gail Hochman, Pages 1-100, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 59: Madhouse Nudes: 1st Draft Sent to Gail Hochman, Pages 101-200, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 60: Madhouse Nudes: 1st Draft Sent to Gail Hochman, Pages 201-269, undatedAdd to your cart.
Series 3: Final DraftsAdd to your cart.
Box 3: Final DraftsAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: Madhouse Nudes: Last Edit and Simon & Schuster Manuscript, 1995-1996Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Madhouse Nudes: Draft from Simon & Schuster and Letter, 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Letters To and From Schultz, Review of the Novel, 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Madhouse Nudes: Binded Draft, 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Madhouse Nudes: Last Edit by Simon & Schuster, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 6: Madhouse Nudes: Last Edit with Simon & Schuster Notes, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 7: Madhouse Nudes: Last Edit with Simon & Schuster Notes, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 8: Madhouse Nudes: Draft from Simon & Schuster, Pages 1-110, August 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Madhouse Nudes: Draft from Simon & Schuster, Pages 111-215, August 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Madhouse Nudes: Draft from Simon and Schuster, Pages 216-296, August 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 11: Madhouse Nudes: Advanced Uncorrected Readers' Proof from Simon and Schuster and Covers, 1997Add to your cart.
Folder 12: Madhouse Nudes: Draft from S&S, Pages 1-114, October 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 13: Madhouse Nudes: Draft from S&S, Pages 115-218, October 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 14: Madhouse Nudes: Draft from S&S, Pages 219-288, October 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 15: Madhouse Nudes: Draft with Ruby's and Robert's Marks, Pages 1-100, May 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 16: Madhouse Nudes: Draft with Ruby's and Robert's Marks, Pages 101-200, May 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 17: Madhouse Nudes: Draft with Ruby's and Robert's Marks, Pages 201-309, May 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 18: Madhouse Nudes: Final Edit to S&S, Pages 1-100, May 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 19: Madhouse Nudes: Final Edit to S&S, Pages 101-200, May 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 20: Madhouse Nudes: Final Edit to S&S, Pages 201-308, May 1996Add to your cart.
Folder 21: Madhouse Nudes: Completed to S&S (Before Editing), Pages 0-100, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 22: Madhouse Nudes: Completed to S&S (Before Editing), Pages 104-204, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 23: Madhouse Nudes: Completed to S&S (Before Editing), Pages 205-309, undatedAdd to your cart.
Series 4: Drafts of Short StoriesAdd to your cart.
Box 4: Drafts of Short StoriesAdd to your cart.
Folder 1: "Magnitude of the Possible", 1987Add to your cart.
Folder 2: "The Most Beautiful Day" Drafts, 1987Add to your cart.
Folder 3: "Marriage Fires", 1991Add to your cart.
Folder 4: "Snowlight" Drafts, 1996-1997Add to your cart.

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[Series 1: Early Drafts],
[Series 2: Midstage Drafts],
[Series 3: Final Drafts],
[Series 4: Drafts of Short Stories],
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