American poetry
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Collection on Louisa May Alcott and family
Collection — Box 2: [Barcode: 31197239135590]
Identifier: Vault MSS 503
Scope and Contents
Contains handwritten and signed letters of Louisa May Alcott and her sister, May Alcott Nieriker, and other family members, friends, and associates. The letters are of both a private and professional nature, and discuss social engagements, familial affairs, writing schedules, and upcoming publications. Also included are two photocopied portraits, a sound recording and transcript of a 1947 radio adaptation of "Little Women," and various other writings by Alcott. Materials dated 1837-1947,...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1837-1947; Majority of material found within 1837-1888
Louisa May Alcott writings, approximately 1840-1947, bulk: 1867-1888
Sub-Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 503 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents
Contains manuscripts of poems, short stories, and novels (including radio adaptations, and other material created by Louisa May Alcott and others between 1840 and 1947 (bulk dated 1867 to 1888).
Dates:
approximately 1840-1947; Majority of material found within 1867-1888