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Women authors

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Alberta Anne Wilson Constant Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-2045
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Author. Correspondence (1930-1983) of Edwin and Alberta Constant with friends, publishing companies and agents, regarding family affairs, the publication and distribution of Mrs. Constant's works, and Mrs. Constant's public appearances; publicity materials (n.d.); subject and reference files (n.d.); fiction and nonfiction manuscripts (n.d.) by Mrs. Constant; and publications (1945-1953), including newsletters, magazines and journals, containing articles or stories by Mrs. Constant. Alberta Wilson Constant Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1930-1983

B. M. Bower Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WHC-M-2615
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Business and personal correspondence (1924-1941) of western novelist B. M. Bower and family; manuscripts and research notes (1904-1940) for books by Bower; publishing and copyright contracts (1904-1951); and photographs (1882-1911) of the Bower family.

Dates: 1882-1951

Betty Kirk Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WHC-M-1964
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Journalist. Manuscripts of articles, correspondence, research notes, and reprints (1934-1973) used by Elizabeth Kirk Boyer, who wrote under the pen name Betty Kirk, in researching her articles and books concerning Mexico, United States politics, and international relations. Betty Kirk Photograph Collection also in repository. Betty Kirk Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1934-1973

Daniel G. Fisher Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WHC-M-199
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Journalist. Correspondence between Fisher and numerous authors regarding their contribution to literature and their thoughts concerning their prominent works. Daniel G. Fisher Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1912-1937

Helen Roney Sattler papers

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-2180
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Author. Correspondence, galley proofs and manuscripts, research materials, and publishing contracts relating to Helen R. Sattler's career as an author of children's books such as Brain Busters, Dinosaurs of North America, and Fish Facts and Bird Brains.

Dates: 1922 - 1992

Lois Lenski Collection

 Collection — Drawer 8612
Identifier: WHC-M-356
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Author and illustrator. Manuscripts (1918-1971), original artwork (1917-1939) and typescripts of speeches and articles (1932-1970) by Lenski; her business and personal correspondence (1912-1972); biographical materials (1930-1970) on Lenski, including a scrapbook compiled by Letha Barde; and information (1956-1972) concerning collections of Lois Lenski materials in other repositories. Lois Lenski Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1907-1972

Mary Brownlee Frederickson Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: WHC-M-1013
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Typescripts and manuscripts of poetry and short stories regarding the Oklahoma oil fields and the oil industry, all by Mary B. Frederickson. Mary Brownlee Frederickson Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1920-1930

Rose Wilder Lane Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: WHC-M-2587
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Writer. Correspondence and biographical information (1924-1934) of Rose Wilder Lane, daughter of Laura Ingalls Wilder. Letters are from Lane to Grant Carpenter, written from 1924-1934, primarily from Rocky Ridge Farm, Mansfield, Missouri. Two of the letters were written from Paris, France, and Tirana, Albania. The letters cover such topics as Lane's appearance, literary gossip, American politics, and the world situation.

Dates: 1924-1934

World Literature Today Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-1897
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Literary journal. Correspondence (1926-2003) between the journal's directors, and University of Oklahoma administrators and faculty, and with authors and prospective authors, regarding the journal's operation, publishing procedures and standards, and works published. Also included are files (1926-1951) regarding the exodus of authors and playwrights from Nazi Germany and Spain to the United States and Mexico.

Dates: 1926-2003