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Women authors, American -- Utah -- Provo -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

I talk about my children

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2734
Scope and Contents

Typewritten book draft with handwritten corrections. Stewart writes about raising her children. Also included are photocopies of entries from numerous national and international biographical dictionaries and directories which list Stewart.

Dates: approximately 1975
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Margaret Maw manuscript copies of three books, undated

 Series
Identifier: MSS 830 Series 6
Scope and Contents

This series includes 8 folders containing various drafts for three books by Margaret Peterson Maw.

Dates: undated
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Margaret Maw papers

Margaret Maw scrapbook of children's stories, date of production not identified

 Series
Identifier: MSS 830 Series 3
Scope and Contents

This series includes 1 folder containing a single scrapbook of children's writings.

Dates: date of production not identified
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Margaret Maw papers

Margaret Maw scrapbook of newspaper articles, 1939

 Series
Identifier: MSS 830 Series 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Handwritten minutes of meetings, scrapbooks, book drafts, short stories, manuscripts and articles. The materials relate to Maw's work with women's organizations and clubs in Provo, Utah, and to her writing career. Included are drafts of Maw's stories and novels with handwritten corrections.

Dates: 1939
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Margaret Maw papers

Margaret Maw scrapbooks, 1920-1963

 Series
Identifier: MSS 830 Series 7
Scope and Contents

This series includes 8 scrapbooks. The volumes contain pictures for the Provo Women's Council, various articles assembled by Maragret Maw Peterson, and minutes for the Soroptimist Club of Provo.

Dates: 1920-1963
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Margaret Maw papers

Margaret Maw short stories and articles, undated

 Series
Identifier: MSS 830 Series 5
Scope and Contents This is the largest series of this collection. It includes 21 folders (in one box) containing various short stories, biographical sketches, articles, and typescripts of speeches. These items are authored by Margaret Peterson Maw and other persons, known and unknown. Many of the typescripts include dates for when the speeches were originally given, but not for when they were transcribed, and thus are registered as undated. The dates of the speeches, if available, are included in...
Dates: undated
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Margaret Maw papers

Margaret Maw papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 830
Scope and Contents

Handwritten minutes of meetings, scrapbooks, book drafts, short stories, manuscripts and articles. The materials relate to Maw's work with women's organizations and clubs in Provo, Utah, and to her writing career. Included are drafts of Maw's stories and novels with handwritten corrections.

Dates: 1909-1963
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Ora Pate Stewart drafts, approximately 1985

 Sub-Series — Carton 2: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197230207687], Folder: 4,7-15
Identifier: MSS 6046 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Includes collected drafts of poems and short stories. Poems relate to Utah history, stories of Stewart's family, religious themes, and nature. Short stories are often on Stewart's family and the Mormon faith. Materials date from approximately 1985.

Dates: approximately 1985
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ora Pate Stewart papers / Ora Pate Stewart personal papers and memorabilia

Utah Federation of Women's Clubs histories concerning the organization of financial ledgers of first district membership, 1949-1950

 Series
Identifier: MSS 830 Series 2
Scope and Contents

This series includes 1 folder containing histories for the Utah Federation of Women's Clubs first district, specifically concerning the organization of financial ledgers of membership.

Dates: 1949-1950
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Margaret Maw papers

Utah Federation of Women's Clubs records of the first district, 1909-1947

 Series
Identifier: MSS 830 Series 1
Scope and Contents

This series includes 3 folder containing records for the Utah Federation of Women's Clubs, including those for the first district.

Dates: 1909-1947
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Margaret Maw papers

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