Angele de T. Gingras papers, 1958-1997

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Gingras, Angele de T.
Title
Angele de T. Gingras papers
Dates
1958-1997 (inclusive)
Quantity
2.20 cubic feet (4 boxes)
Collection Number
06709
Summary
Repository
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
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Additional Reference Guides
Additional Information

Partial finding aid available in repository.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Angele de T. Gingras (b. ca. 1924) was a woman journalist, freelance writer, and author who spent most of her career in the Washington, D.C., area. She was a reporter for several newspapers, worked for the "Washington Times Herald," and was assistant editor for "Western World Magazine" from 1957 to the 1970s and perhaps beyond. She wrote "What Every Military Kid Should Know" (1969) and "From Bussing to Bugging: The Best in Congressional Humor" (1973), as well as numerous articles and short stories. She was a member of the Women's Press Club, the Overseas Press Club, and the Society of Professional Journalists.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection contains articles and clippings of Gingras's material, including magazine columns for "Washington World" and play reviews for the "Hollywood Reporter." Also included are copies of Gingras' short stories, articles, and reviews from the 1970s through the 1990s, some of which appeared in the magazine, "Virginia Country," as well as unpublished manuscripts. Also included are correspondence, copies of her two books, photographs, and other printed materials written by Gingras, including newsletters, news releases, and poetry.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

Donor maintains copyrights.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Angele de T. Gingras at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

Processing Note

Processing Information

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Subordinate Component # 1Return to Top

The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.

Description