Jettchen Uhden Nelson Literary Papers, circa 1920s-1930s

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Nelson, Jettchen Uhden.
Title
Jettchen Uhden Nelson Literary Papers
Dates
circa 1920s-1930s (inclusive)
Quantity
0.01 Linear feet of shelf space, (1 Folder)
Collection Number
Cage 5132 (collection)
Summary
Literary paper written by Jettchen Uhden Nelson entitled "Recent Negro Poetry".
Repository
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

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Jettchen Uhden Nelson (born June 18, 1909) was a member of the Pullman Fortnightly Club and wife of Dr. Sofus B. Nelson, Dean of Washington State College (WSC, now Washington State University) Veterinary School 1916-1919, and WSC Agricultural Extension Services 1919-1929.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Literary paper written by Jettchen Uhden Nelson entitled "Recent Negro Poetry,” 24 pages. It shares her personal views on African American poetry at the time, and provides poetry excerpts. Undated, but most likely circa 1920s-1930s.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions may apply.

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

Jettchen Uhden Nelson Literary Papers, circa 1920s-1930s (Cage 5132)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Norman Y. Luther donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries in 2020 (MS. 2020.16).

Future Additions

The repository expects to receive additions to this collection.

Processing Note

This collection was processed by Ally Butzke in 2020.

Related Materials

Jettchen Uhden Nelson Papers (Cage 4890)

Fortnightly Club (Pullman, Wash.) Yearbooks (Cage 108)

Pullman Fortnightly Club Records (Cage 630)

Preliminary Guide to the Pullman Fortnightly Club Records (MSSM.050)

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • American poetry -- African American authors -- History and criticism.

Personal Names

  • Nelson, Jettchen Uhden -- Archives.

Corporate Names

  • Fortnightly Club (Pullman, Wash.)