Cleta Brooks Lee papers, circa 1933-2007

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Lee, Cleta Brooks, 1916-
Title
Cleta Brooks Lee papers
Dates
circa 1933-2007 (inclusive)
Quantity
30 cubic feet
Collection Number
Coll 226
Summary
Unprocessed papers of an Oregon writer known for her autobiography "Sing above the pain: Cleta's story." Includes daily diaries spanning the years 1933 to 2007; correspondence with friends and family; notes; drafts of writings; clippings; and personal memorabilia.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Unprocessed papers of an Oregon writer known for her autobiography "Sing above the pain: Cleta's story." Includes extensive daily diaries spanning the years 1933 to 2007; correspondence with friends and family, including extensive correspondence with Margaret Shearer; notes; drafts of writings; clippings; and personal memorabilia.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Acquired from Cleta Brooks Lee, 1997-2007, Library Accessions 23191, 23740, 23986, 24101, 24292, 24293, 24500, 24501, 24870, 24871, 25063, 25281, 25428, 25603, 25752, 25860, 26026, 26120, 26356, 26608.

Processing Note

This collection is unprocessed. Contact library staff for assistance.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Lee, Cleta Brooks, 1916-
  • Shearer, Margaret--Correspondence

Form or Genre Terms

  • correspondence
  • diaries
  • manuscripts for publication
  • photographs

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Shearer, Margaret