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Dorita : a little Maya girl

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2746

Scope and Contents

Handwritten and typewritten drafts of a story of a little girl. The story is about a real person but seems to have fictional elements in it. Also included are correspondence. Most of these items deal with Rhoads' attempts to get the story published.

Dates

  • 1939-1967

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Dorita : a little Maya girl must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

American writer.

Extent

2 folders (0.16 linear ft.)

Custodial History

Donated by Dorothy Rhoads in 1976.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Dorothy Rhoads; 1976.

Appraisal

Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).

Title
Register of Dorita : a little Maya girl
Status
In Progress
Author
Elisa Visick
Date
2010 December 1
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States