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Neta Lohnes Frazier Papers, 1932-1960

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Frazier, Neta Lohnes, 1890-
Title
Neta Lohnes Frazier Papers
Dates
1932-1960 (inclusive)
Quantity
2 linear ft.
Collection Number
Ms 19
Summary
Biographical information on Frazier and mss. and galley proofs of her articles and books, which were written for children and have a Michigan or Pacific Northwest history theme.
Repository
Eastern Washington State Historical Society (Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture)
2316 W. First Avenue
Spokane, WA 99201
archives@northwestmuseum.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is not restricted.

Languages
English
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Biographical Note

Born in Michigan, Neta Lohnes Frazier has spent most of her life in the Spokane area. She graduated from Whitman College and taught English in Waitsburg, WA. During the 1930s she worked for the Spokane Valley Herald and began her fiction writing career. She has more than a dozen books and many articles to her credit. Frazier’s books, written for children, have a Michigan or Pacific Northwest history theme.

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Content Description

The collection consists of manuscripts, correspondence and other papers of Neva Lohnes Frazier, a Spokane writer who published many articles and at least fourteen books. Under the heading "Manuscripts," papers pertaining to her published works are filed alphabetically. The collection is in 108 file folders in two boxes..

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright has not been assigned to the Eastern Washington State Historical Society. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Museum Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Eastern Washington State Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher

Preferred Citation

Neta Lohnes Frazier Papers (Ms 19), Eastern Washington State Historical Society/Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture, Spokane, WA.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

The collection is arranged into 4 series; series 2 contains a subseries:

  • Series 1, Personal Materials
  • Series 2, Manuscripts
  • Subseries 2.1, The Sager Children
  • Series 3, Correspondence and Papers
  • Series 4, Articles and Research

Acquisition Information

Donated by Neta Lohnes Frazier.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Children's literature--20th century

Personal Names

  • Frazier, Neta Lohnes, 1890---Archives

Geographical Names

  • Michigan--History--Juvenile literature
  • Northwest, Pacific--History--Juvenile literature

Occupations

  • Authors, American--Washington (State)
  • Women authors, American--Washington (State)

Finding aid prepared by Edward W. Nolan
1987

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