Southeastern University diploma

Southeastern University

1982-07-18

Thelma Toole's honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters from Southeastern University. The diploma states that Thelma earned this honorary degree for her significant contribution to world literature through the posthumous publication of the Pulitzer Prize winning novel, A Confederacy of Dunces, written by her son, John Kennedy Toole.

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Toole, John Kennedy, 1937-1969
Toole, Thelma

New Orleans (La.)

Tulane University Digital Library

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740.018.004.001

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John Kennedy Toole Papers, Manuscripts Collection 740, Box 18, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University

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