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Edith Matilda Thomas Papers, 1873-1917
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Edith Matilda Thomas Papers
- Dates
- 1873-1917 (inclusive)18731917
- Quantity
- .25 linear feet of shelf space, (1 box)
- Collection Number
- Cage 476 (collection)
- Summary
- This collection consists of: letters from Edith Thomas to Elmira (Myra) Wheeler Shidler, 1874-1917; also poems, drawings, and an account of travel in Europe in 1895; and letters, 1876-1878, from Sara F. Goodrich to Myra Wheeler.
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection is open and available for research use.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Edith Matilda Thomas (1854-1925) was an American author and poet. Her writings include "A New Year's Masque and Other Poems," "The Inverted Torch," "The Dancers," and "The Children of Christmas."
[source: "Edith Thomas," Ohio History Central]
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection consists of: letters from Edith Thomas to Elmira (Myra) Wheeler Shidler, 1874-1917; also poems, drawings, and an account of travel in Europe in 1895; and letters, 1876-1878, from Sara F. Goodrich to Myra Wheeler.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
[Item Description] Edith Matilda Thomas, Papers, 1873-1917
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | Edith Thomas to Myra Wheeler Shidler | 1874-1877 |
| 1 | 2 | Edith Thomas to Myra Wheeler Shidler | 1879-1917 |
| 1 | 3 | Edith Thomas poems | 1873-1881 |
| 1 | 4 | Sara F. Goodrich to Myra Wheeler Shidler | 1876-1885 |
| 1 | 5 | [Extracts of] letters from Rotterdam, Carlsbad, Lucerne, and Florence. Written by Edith M. Thomas | 1895 |
| 1 | 6 | Typescript transcriptions | undated |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Poets, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence.
Personal Names
- Shidler, Elmira Wheeler. (contributor)
Geographical Names
- Europe -- Description and travel.
Karen Watts
2013
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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