Sally Wendkos Olds Papers, 1962-2007 (bulk 1962-1997)
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Olds, Sally Wendkos
- Title
- Sally Wendkos Olds Papers
- Dates
- 1962-2007 (bulk 1962-1997) (inclusive)Date of CollectionDate of Collection
- Quantity
- cubic ft. (5 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 09930
- Summary
- The Sally Wendkos Olds papers contain materials documenting the research and correspondence related to Sally Wendkos Olds' writings on interpersonal relationships, child behavior and development, and women's and family issues.
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Sally Wendkos Olds was a writer in the areas of child development, family life, relationship and gender interactions, mental health, and women's lifesyles in a variety of popular magazines and newspapers, including "McCall's," "Woman's Day," "Today's Health," and "The New York Times". She earned her B.A. in English Literature from the University of Pennsylvania and has received several awards for her writings including the National Media Award.
Content Description
The Sally Wendkos Olds papers contain folders documenting Sally's research materials (1974-1986), professional correspondence (1962-1997), manuscripts (1962-1997), audio tapes (1969-1991), publications (1962-1994), and a biographical file (1988-2007).
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe donor retains copyright of all material in the collection. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
The Sally Wendkos Olds papers have been processed and divided into two series.
Related Materials
Related MaterialsThere are no known other archival collections created by the Sally Wendkos Olds papers at the date of processing.
Acquisition Information
Acquisition InformationThis material was received from Sally Wendkos Olds between 1992-2007.
Processing Note
Processing InformationThe collection was processed by Robyn Goforth, June 2009.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Series I. Manuscripts and Research Materials
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Description: Marital and Family Relationships - Marital RelationshipsDates: 1976-1991Container: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: Marital and Family Relationships - ParentingDates: 1987Container: Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: Marital and Family Relationships - DivorceDates: 1975Container: Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: Marital and Family Relationships - Long distance relationshipsDates: 1992-1993Container: Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: Marital and Family Relationships - MarriageDates: 1985Container: Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: Marital and Family Relationships - MarriageDates: 1978Container: Box 1, Folder 6
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Description: Marital and Family Relationships - Extended familiesDates: 1975Container: Box 1, Folder 7
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Description: Marital and Family Relationships - Money and relationshipsDates: 1978Container: Box 1, Folder 8
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Description: Marital and Family Relationships - Marital issuesDates: 1980-1981Container: Box 1, Folder 9
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Description: Marital and Family Relationships - Gender behaviorDates: 1980-1981Container: Box 1, Folder 10
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Description: Marital and Family Reltionships - Working wivesDates: 1978Container: Box 2, Folder 1
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Description: Marital and Family Reltionships - Children and marriageDates: 1970-1974Container: Box 2, Folder 2
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Description: Marital and Family Relationships - Children and marriageDates: 1980Container: Box 2, Folder 3
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Description: Marital and Family Relationships - Children and familyDates: 1980-1986Container: Box 2, Folder 4
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Description: Marital and Family Relationships - ParentingDates: 1978Container: Box 2, Folder 5
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Description: Marital and Family Relationships - Family issuesDates: 1977Container: Box 2, Folder 6
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Description: Marital and Family Relationships - Childbirth and parentingDates: 1970-1971Container: Box 2, Folder 7
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Description: Child Behavior and Development - Children's toys and gender rolesDates: 1973Container: Box 2, Folder 8
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Description: Child Behavior and Development - School counselingDates: 1970-1972Container: Box 2, Folder 9
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Description: Child Behavior and Development - Child behaviorDates: 1988Container: Box 2, Folder 10
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Description: Child Behavior and Development - Children's toys and gender rolesDates: 1962-1972Container: Box 3, Folder 1
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Description: Child Behavior and Development - Baby teethDates: 1970Container: Box 3, Folder 2
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Description: Child Behavior and Development - Children's behavior and communicationDates: 1977-1978Container: Box 3, Folder 3
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Description: Child Behavior and Development - Children and divorceDates: 1978Container: Box 3, Folder 4
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Description: Child Behavior and Development - Children's toys and gender rolesDates: 1969-1973Container: Box 3, Folder 5
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Description: Child Behavior and Development - Children and movingDates: 1968Container: Box 3, Folder 6
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Description: SexualityDates: 1974Container: Box 3, Folder 7
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Description: SexualityDates: 1974Container: Box 3, Folder 8
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Description: Self-esteem and Psychology - PsychosomaticDates: 1967-1970Container: Box 3, Folder 9
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Description: Self-esteem and Psychology - Self-esteemDates: 1980Container: Box 3, Folder 10
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Description: Self-esteem and Psychology - PhobiasDates: 1974-1975Container: Box 4, Folder 1
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Description: Self-esteem and Psychology - LyingDates: 1972-1985Container: Box 4, Folder 2
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Description: Self-esteem and Psychology - Personal relationshipsDates: 1978Container: Box 4, Folder 3
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Description: Self-esteem and Psychology - GuiltDates: 1978-1980Container: Box 4, Folder 4
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Description: Personal Relationship and Social Behavior - ForegivenessDates: 1983-1992Container: Box 4, Folder 5
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Description: Personal Relationships and Social Behavior - Screening callsDates: 1996-1997Container: Box 4, Folder 6
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Description: Personal Relationships and Social Behavior - CarsDates: 1990Container: Box 4, Folder 7
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Description: Personal Relationships and Social Behavior - Singles in suburbsDates: undatedContainer: Box 4, Folder 8
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Description: Personal Relationships and Social Behavior - ComplimentsDates: 1973-1975Container: Box 4, Folder 9
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Description: Personal Relationships and Social Behavior - ExcusesDates: 1984Container: Box 4, Folder 10
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Description: Personal Relationships and Social Behavior - FriendshipDates: 1978-1984Container: Box 4, Folder 11
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Description: Personal Relationships and Social Behavior - NeighborsDates: 1977Container: Box 4, Folder 12
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Description: Women's Issues - Restroom biasDates: 1988-1991Container: Box 4, Folder 13
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Description: Women's Issues - CareersDates: 1978Container: Box 4, Folder 14
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Description: Women's Issues - Women executivesDates: 1974Container: Box 4, Folder 15
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Description: Legal Issues - Jury dutyDates: 1976Container: Box 5, Folder 1
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Description: Legal Issues - Small ClaimsDates: 1971-1991Container: Box 5, Folder 2
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Description: Legal Issues - Rape court casesDates: 1987Container: Box 5, Folder 3
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Description: Legal Issues - Women's RightsDates: 1980-1981Container: Box 5, Folder 4
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Series II. Correspondence and Biographical File
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Description: Professional Correspondence - Unsuccessful publicationsDates: 1968-1980Container: Box 5, Folder 5
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Description: Professional CorrespondenceDates: 1978-1980Container: Box 5, Folder 6
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Description: Professional Correspondence - Germaine MonteilDates: 1984-1985Container: Box 5, Folder 7
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Description: Biographical file - Publications about Sally Wendkos OldsDates: 1988-2007Container: Box 5, Folder 8
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Additional Container Lists
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Freelance journalism--United States.
- Social problems--United States.
Occupations
- Authors.
- Journalists.
- Women journalists.
- Women writers.
