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ASHLAND Kyle Alvey, a doctoral student at Purdue University, has been named the 2025 Eudora Welty Research Fellow. Alvey will use archival holdings in the Eudora Welty Collection housed at the ...
The Eudora Welty Library, first opened in the late '80s in a former Sears building as the flagship of the Jackson Hinds Library System, was one in a wave of Jackson libraries falling into ...
After standing for nearly 80 years, it is time to bid farewell to the old Eudora Welty Library.
Fans of Mississippi short story writer, novelist and photographer Eudora Alice Welty (1909-2001) will gather Friday, April 12, and Saturday, April 13, for a celebratory weekend honoring the author ...
Eudora Welty Library is receiving $3.7 million of funding to be recovered, according to the Hinds County Library Systems. In March 2023, the city of Jackson’s Office of Planning & Development and ...
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History is allowing the public to have access to additional papers from the late author Eudora Welty.
More papers from the late author Eudora Welty were released Wednesday by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
“Really, don’t people know the first thing about the South?” Welty asked The Times in 1970, when her novel “Losing Battles” was published.
Before her career as a distinguished fiction writer, Eudora Welty applied her short-form prowess to photographing life in Depression-era Mississippi.
The garden of author Eudora Welty (l.) was restored by members of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History and other volunteers.
I once nearly met Eudora Welty, the greatest writer ever to win a Pulitzer Prize and be a member of The Junior League of Jackson, Mississippi. Ms. Welty came to Birmingham-Southern College in 1986 ...