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Women authors, American

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

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

Mary P. Boller and Henry A. Boller letters and scrapbook, 1858-1910

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 652 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Mary P. Boller and Henry A. Boller letters and scrapbook. Scrapbook consists of news, obituary, and poetry clippings pasted into a notebook, with other loose ephemera included. Letters are sent between Mary and Henry and to the couple from various senders. Materials dated 1862-1910.

Dates: 1858-1910

Mary P. Boller papers, 1863-1913

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 652 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains the diaries of Mary P. Boller, handwritten speeches given by Mary in Denver, and a notebook of poetry presumably written by Mary. Materials dated 1863-1913.

Dates: 1863-1913

Gale Sears papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8003
Scope and Contents

Contains, manuscripts, early-handwritten drafts, hand-written research, photocopies of book articles and photographs, and email transcripts, all relating to Gale Sears' novels, "The Silence of God," "Autumn Sky," "Until the Dawn," "Upon the Mountains," and "the Route." Earliest material dates circa 2000, while the latest dates to approximately 2011.

Dates: 2000-2011

Gloria Skurzynski papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2330
Abstract

Gloria Skurzynski papers concerning research for and manuscripts of her books, and other papers.

Dates: approximately 1980-2006

Virginia Sorensen papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1686
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of handwritten and typewritten correspondence. The materials relate to personal and professional matters, including Sorensen's writings and publications.

Dates: approximately 1940-1980

Helen Free VanderBeek papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 6224
Scope and Contents Contains the notes of Helen Free VanderBeek regarding her book "George Allen Wadsworth: Pilley to Panaca" and other papers regarding her work, including articles that she wrote and cassette tapes of her radio program, in which she read essays that she had written. Some of the cassette tapes also include family events. The collection also has correspondence between Helen and her husband, and miscellaneous pamphlets about various topics of Church and community concern. Also contains pedigrees,...
Dates: approximately 1810-2002