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Isabel Couper McLelland papers , 1941-1961
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- McLelland, Isabel Couper
- Title
- Isabel Couper McLelland papers
- Dates
- 1941-1961 (inclusive)19411961
- Quantity
- 1.5 linear feet, (1 container)
- Collection Number
- Ax 419
- Summary
- Isabel Couper McLelland was born in Scotland and moved to Portland, Oregon with her parents. She was educated at the University of Oregon and taught in Portland, Oregon. The papers include manuscripts of 4 books for juveniles and correspondence with Henry Holt & Co.; as well as a typed copy of an epistolary diary kept by the author on her trip around the world in 1956.
- Repository
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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
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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.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- 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
Isabel Couper McLelland was an American author of books for young people. Born in Scotland, she moved to Portland, Oregon at a young age and lived and worked in the Pacific Northwest.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection contains manuscripts of historical novels for young people by Elizabeth Howard Mizner.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Description |
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| Guide to the Isabel Couper McLelland Papers |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Women authors, American--20th century
- Young adult literature, American--Authorship
Personal Names
- McLelland, Isabel Couper
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
- Diaries
- Manuscripts for publication
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