Irmengarde Eberle papers , 1937-1973

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Eberle, Irmengarde, 1898-1979
Title
Irmengarde Eberle papers
Dates
1937-1973 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.5 linear feet, (1 container)
Collection Number
Ax 459
Summary
Collection comprises the papers of American children's book author Irmengarde Eberle, including literary manuscripts, correspondence and related materials for eleven books for children and young adults published from 1937 to 1973.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

American editor and author of children's books Irmengarde Eberle (1898-1979) wrote sixty-three children's and young adult books, including nature stories, biography and fiction, from 1937 to 1979..

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection contains various manuscripts, correspondence, and published books.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Children's literature, American--Authorship
  • Nature stories, American--Authorship
  • Women authors, American--20th century
  • Young adult literature, American--Authorship

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
  • Manuscripts for publication