Althea Leah Bierbower Bass Collection
Scope and Contents
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Historian. Manuscript essays (1847-1850) written by Sarah Worcester, a daughter of Samuel A. and Ann Orr Worcester, missionaries to the Cherokees, while a student at Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, along with a typed manuscript biography (1955) of Alice M. Robertson, Oklahoma's first Congresswoman, authored by Bass, and entitled "The Inheritance of Alice Robertson.".
Dates
- Creation: 1847-1955
Creator
- Bass, Althea, 1892-1988 (Person)
Restrictions on Access
On June 26, 2023, the Western History Collections began a preservation project that has made many of its collections unavailable for a period of time. This collection is among the materials temporarily unavailable. Please contact Western History Collections if you wish to be added to a contact list to be notified when this collection becomes available.
Available for public access.
Extent
.3 Cubic Feet (.3 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Althea Bass.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Manuscripts (for publication): Source of acquisition--Bass, Althea. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1955.
Subject
- Bass, Althea, 1892-1988 (Person)
- Robertson, Alice, 1854-1931 (Person)
- Tullahassee Mission (Okla.) (Organization)
- Worcester, Sarah (Person)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
