DICKEY, JAMES.
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Series 14
Honors and awards, 1949-1993
Boxes 407-408; OP64-65, 134-136,
144-154
Scope and Content Note
This series consists of diplomas for earned and honorary degrees Dickey received as well as certificates and proclamations honoring him for his work. See Series 15 for plaques that Dickey received.
| Diplomas | ||
| Box | Folder | Content |
|---|---|---|
| 407 | 1 | Diploma, Master of Arts, Vanderbilt University, 1950 |
| 407 | 2 | Diploma, honorary Doctor of Literature, Wesleyan College, 1971 |
| OP19 | 20 | Diploma, honorary Doctor of Letters from The College of Charleston, 1971 |
| OP16 | 20 | Diploma, honorary Doctor of Letters from Hamilton College, 1972 |
| 407 | 3 | Diploma, honorary Doctor of Letters from Moravian College, 1973 |
| 407 | 4 | Diploma, honorary Doctor of Literature from Northwestern University, 1975 |
| 407 | 5 | Diploma, honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from University of Idaho, 1980 |
| 407 | 6 | Citation for honorary Doctor of Letters from Kenyon College, 1982 |
| OP20 | 1 | Diploma, honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Arizona State University, 1982 |
| 407 | 7 | Diploma, honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Appalachian State University, 1984 |
| 407 | 8 | Diploma, honorary Doctor of Laws from University of Arkansas, 1984 |
| 407 | 9 | Diploma, honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Clemson University, 1986 |
| OP16 | 20 | Diploma, honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, 1988 |
| OP16 | 20 | Diploma, honorary Litterarum Doctor from Oglethorpe University, 1988 |
| Certificates and Correspondence | ||
| 408 | 1 | Certificate of Membership, Phi Beta Kappa, 1949 |
| OP16 | 19 | Literary Achievement Award for Poetry, presented by the Georgia Writers Association [for Into the Stone and Other Poems], 1960 |
| OP16 | 19 | Literary Achievement Award for Poetry, presented by the Georgia Writers Association [for Drowning With Others], 1962 |
| OP16 | 19 | Literary Achievement Award for Poetry, presented by the Georgia Writers Association [for Buckdancer's Choice], 1965 |
| 408 | 2 | Citation for contribution in field of literature by Who's Who in the South and Southwest, 1969 |
| 408 | 3 | Proclamation by Atlanta mayor declaring 14 November 1969 Atlanta Poets' Day in honor of James Dickey's poetry readings in the city on that date [4 photocopies] |
| 408 | 4 | Certificate for placement in Outstanding Educators of America, 1970 edition |
| 408 | 5 | Certificate of honorary membership in Omicron Delta Kappa, University of South Carolina, 1970 |
| OP16 | 19 | Literary Achievement Award for Poetry, presented by the Georgia Writers Association [for Deliverance], 1970 |
| OP16 | 19 | Certificate of Membership in American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1970 |
| OP16 | 19 | Certificate of Award of the Order of the South, presented by the Southern Academy of Letters, Arts and Sciences, 1973 |
| OP16 | 19 | NYQ Poetry Day Award, 1977 |
| OP16 | 19 | Citation of Appreciation to James Dickey an Marvin Hayes by Laymen's National Bible Committee for God's Images, 1977 |
| 408 | 6 | Navigator's Certificates, 1981 (2copies) |
| 408 | 7 | State of South Carolina Certificate of Service, 1982 and 1991 |
| 408 | 8 | Certificate of Recognition, guest speaker, National Sigma Tau Delta convention, Athens State College, March 1984 |
| 408 | 9 | Certificate from University of South Carolina football staff, recognition of contribution to Gamecock football program, 1985 |
| OP17 | 3 | Awards: certificate of honorary citizenship of Jackson, Mississippi, 29 April 1985 |
| OP17 | 4 | Awards: proclamation making 29 April 1985 James Dickey Day in Jackson, Mississippi |
| OP20 | 2 | Proclamation by Andrew Young declaring October 20, 1988 James Dickey Day in Atlanta, GA |
| 408 | 10 | Certificate of honorary membership in Pi Delta Phi, 1990 |
| 408 | 11 | Certificate of honorary life membership, Greater University of South Carolina Alumni Association, 1993 |
| 408 | 12 | James Dickey at 70: A Tribute, program and flyer, 17-18 September 1993 |
| 408 | 13 | Certificate of honorary membership in Golden Key National Honor Society, n.d. |
| 408 | 14 | Miscellaneous certificates and awards 1970s |
| 408 | 15 | Correspondence re awards and honors, 1962-1973 |
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