Elizabeth Jane Powers papers, circa 1920-1957
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Powers, Elizabeth Jane
- Title
- Elizabeth Jane Powers papers
- Dates
- circa
1920-1957 (inclusive)19301951
- Quantity
- 20" linear
- Collection Number
- 0613 (Accession No. 0613-001)
- Summary
- Author, student
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users.
Material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
- Languages
- English
Biographical Note
Elizabeth Jane Powers lived in Troy, Montana, and Liberty, Washington and wrote to correspondence schools concerning business and writing courses. She also wrote her own stories and manuscripts.
Content Description
Correspondence with school relating to business and writing courses from her residences in Troy, Montana and Liberty, Washington. Also, letter to J. F. Powers from Democratic Party regarding 1932 campaign organization in Lincoln County, Montana. Also, manuscripts of stories with local settings, which includes correspondence with publishers about said stories.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
Organized into 1 accessions.
- Accession No. 0613-001, Elizabeth James Powers papers, 1920-1957
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Series 1: Correspondence: Incoming, 1921-1957
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Description: Democratic Party, National Campaign CommitteeDates: 1932-1934Container: Box/Folder 1/1-2
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Description: Home Correspondence SchoolDates: 1921-1928Container: Box/Folder 1/3-5
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Description: Palmer Literary AgencyDates: 1927-1934Container: Box/Folder 1/6-8
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Description: Roosevelt, Franklin D.Dates: 1932-1933Container: Box/Folder 1/8A
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Description: Westmore Music CorporationDates: 1941-1942Container: Box/Folder 1/9
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Description: MiscellaneousDates: 1923-1957Container: Box/Folder 1/10-13
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Series 2: Correspondence: Outgoing, 1930-1933
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Description: De Vaignie Music CompanyDates: 1931Container: Box/Folder 1/14
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Description: McKinley Music CompanyDates: 1930-1931Container: Box/Folder 1/15
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Description: Moffett, M. H. (Mrs.)Dates: 1931Container: Box/Folder 1/16
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Description: Palmer Institute of AuthorshipDates: 1931, 1933Container: Box/Folder 1/17
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Description: MiscellaneousDates: 1933Container: Box/Folder 1/18-19
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Series 3: Financial Records, 1920-1935
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Description: MiscellaneousDates: 1920-1935, undatedContainer: Box/Folder 1/20-25
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Series 4: Legal Documents, 1942
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Description: Legal DocumentsDates: 1942, undatedContainer: Box/Folder 1/26
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Series 5: Manuscripts, undated
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Description: Apex LawDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/1-4
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Description: BrandedDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/5
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Description: Call of the SiskiyousDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/6-7
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Description: Call of the Western TrailsDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/8
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Description: CatscarredDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/9
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Description: DriftwoodDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/10
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Description: God and the DepressionDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/11
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Description: The Man of the Western TrailsDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/12-13
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Description: The Montana AyeshaDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/14-16
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Description: Salt of the EarthDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/17-20
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Description: The Uranium LandsDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/21-22
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Description: Woman of the NorthDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/23
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Description: DuplicatesDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/24-33
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Description: MiscellaneousDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/34-38
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Series 6: Manuscripts - Correspondence School, undated
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Description: BusinessDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 3/1-7
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Description: PoemsDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 3/8
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Description: School MaterialsDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 3/9-10
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Description: SongsDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 3/11
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Description: StoriesDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 3/12-28
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Series 7: Miscellany, 1923-1938
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Description: MiscellanyDates: 1923-1938, undatedContainer: Box/Folder 3/29-32
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Series 8: Newspaper Clippings, 1924-1927
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Description: Newspaper ClippingsDates: 1924-1927, undatedContainer: Box/Folder 4/1-8
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Series 9: Photos, undated
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Description: PhotosDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 4/9
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Series 10: Ephemera, 1929, undated
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Description: Ephemera
Pamphlets, clippings, publications
Dates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 4/10-18
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Series 11: Subgroup: L. F. Coleman, 1928-1932
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Description: Correspondence IncomingDates: 1928-1932Container: Box/Folder 4/19-22
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Description: EphemeraDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 4/23
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Powers, Elizabeth Jane--Archives
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 (creator)
Corporate Names
- Home Correspondence School (creator)
- Palmer Literary Agency (creator)
- Westmore Music Corporation (creator)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
