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
Teaching
- The Library of Congress page on Crane contains quotations from him and from other writers.
Teacher-Created Sites

Crane used some harsh words about Oscar Wilde. Has anybody worked on this?
David Charles Rose