Helen Elizabeth Blackert Layton Collection
Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-1336
Scope and Contents
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Collector. Manuscript of "Pilgrims on the Plains" by Kate Smith Aplington, published in 1913; correspondence (1912-1914) concerning the publication of the book; manuscript of "Life and Writings of Samuel A. Deming by His Brother" (1849); and newspaper clippings (1840-1916), all belonging to Helen Layton, great-niece of Kate Aplington.
Dates
- 1840-1916
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
.3 ft. (.3 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Helen Elizabeth Blackert Layton.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Layton, Helen Elizabeth Blackert. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1986.
- Aplington, Kate A., 1859-1928
- Authors -- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Authors, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Deming, Samuel A., 1831-1849
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Layton, Helen Elizabeth Blackert, 1923-2003
- Manuscripts Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Santa Fe National Historic Trail -- Fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Voyages and travels -- Fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu