Links

Research Sites

• Stephen Crane Papers at Columbia University.  This searchable site includes a description of the collection, lists of correspondents and photographs, and other materials.
• The Library of Congress includes some excerpts from Crane’s works in its Spanish-American War exhibit and a short bibliography of contemporary sources on the Spanish-American war.
• Syracuse University Library has an online description of its extensive Crane collection.
• The Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature Special Collection at the University of Virginia has a brief general description of its  collections. It no longer provides detailed information about the Stephen Crane Collection online.
• The Red Badge of Courage site contains a brief introduction to the reception of Crane’s novel and links to selected reviews. It includes a review by the journalist and novelist Harold Frederic, a friend of Crane’s.

Crane Biography Links

• Excellent and substantial biographical sketch at The Poetry Foundation.
• “Stephen Crane” by Donald Vanouse (Literary Encyclopedia; subscription required)
• Stephen Crane House in Asbury Park. https://www.aphistoricalsociety.org/history/welcome-to-the-stephen-crane-house/
• Photograph of Crane’s grave at findagrave.com
• Contemporary Reviews of Crane’s Works

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Teaching 

• The Library of Congress page on Crane contains quotations from him and from other writers.

Teacher-Created Sites

• Selected bibliography on “The Blue Hotel”
• A Stephen Crane Crossword Puzzle.
• Discussion questions on “The Blue Hotel”