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Women writers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Feminist Publications Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-1094
Abstract

This is an artificial collection created by Special Collections of The Claremont Colleges Library that holds various publications related to feminism and the Feminist movement. Currently, the collection contains articles, booklets, underground comic books, magazines, newspapers, pamphlets, and reference materials, spanning from the 1960s to the 1970s This is a growing collection and new materials will be added as they are acquired.

Dates: 1961-1978 and undated

Marianne Moore Papers

 Collection
Identifier: D-Mss-2021.4
Abstract The Marianne Moore (1887-1972) papers include photos, correspondence, articles, writings, and interviews related to the life and work of the American poet. Her cousin, Mary Louise Schneeberger, had a daughter named Paula who attended Scripps and graduated in 1956. That same year, Moore visited the campus in October. She maintained a close friendship with Denison Librarian Dorothy Drake, and the two wrote to each other extensively during the 1950s and 1960s. Box 1 of the collection was...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1925-1983, and undated

Mrs. Humphry Ward Papers

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0927
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Mrs. Humphry Ward (1851-1920), a British writer at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries. The collection consists of letters between Mrs. Ward and her publishers, family and friends, photographs, miscellaneous documents, and notebooks that hold drafts of her novels and articles. The collection spans the years 1857-1935.

Dates: 1857-1935