Lorry Roberts Papers, 1989-1997
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Lorry Roberts Papers
- Dates
- 1989-1997 (inclusive)19891997
- Quantity
- 0.5 linear feet, (1 box)
- Collection Number
- MSS 153
- Summary
- Correspondence, fan mail, advertising and publicity material, news clippings, and reviews of three books published by Roberts under the imprint of Legendary Publishing Company (Boise, Idaho).
- Repository
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Boise State University Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
1910 University Drive
Boise ID
83725
Telephone: 2084263990
archives@boisestate.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is available for research.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided, in part, by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Historical Note
Lorry Roberts established Legendary Publishing Company in Boise, Idaho, in 1987. Her company specializes in Idaho authors, publishing one or two books per year.
Content Description
The collection consists of correspondence, advertising, fan mail, publicity, news clippings, and reviews of four books she has published: Idaho Women in History, by Betty Penson-Ward (1991), The Leg and I, by Marcia Hoebel Porter (1990), Living With Teens and Enjoying Them Too, by Blossom Turk (1990), and The Nuremberg Funnel: Idaho-German Tales (1996), by George M. Klein. It also contains a marketing plan for Living With Teens created by students in a Marketing class at Boise State University and the typescript draft of The Nuremberg Funnel.
Forms part of the Idaho Writers Archive.
Use of the Collection
Preferred Citation
[item description], Lorry Roberts Papers, Box [number] Folder [number], Boise State University Special Collections and Archives.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Lorry Roberts: Biographical sheetContainer: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: Idaho Women in History, by Betty Penson-WardDates: 1989-1993Container: Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: The Leg and I, by Marcia PorterDates: 1990-1993Container: Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: The Leg and I, by Marcia Porter: Fan MailDates: 1989-1991Container: Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: Living With Teens, by Blossom TurkDates: 1990-1992Container: Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: Living With Teens, by Blossom Turk: Marketing PlanDates: 1927Container: Box 1, Folder 6
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Description: The Nuremberg Funnel, by George M. Klein: Biographical and photoContainer: Box 1, Folder 7
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Description: The Nuremberg Funnel, by George M. Klein: Publicity and clippingsDates: 1996-1997Container: Box 1, Folder 8
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Description: The Nuremberg Funnel, by George M. Klein: Front matterContainer: Box 1, Folder 9
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Description: The Nuremberg Funnel, by George M. Klein: The Squeak from the Golden GateContainer: Box 1, Folder 10
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Description: The Nuremberg Funnel, by George M. Klein: Chapters (typescripts)Container: Box 1, Folder 11
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Description: The Nuremberg Funnel, by George M. Klein: Chapters (typescripts)Container: Box 1, Folder 12
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Description: The Nuremberg Funnel, by George M. Klein: MiscellaneousContainer: Box 1, Folder 13
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Authors, American
- Literature
- Publishers and Publishing
Personal Names
- Penson, Betty
- Porter, Marcia Hoebel
- Turk, Blossom M.
