Dorothy M. Johnson papers, 1950-1976
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Johnson, Dorothy M.
- Title
- Dorothy M. Johnson papers
- Dates
- 1950-1976 (inclusive)19501976
- Quantity
- 1.35 cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 06378
- Summary
- 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
Dorothy M. Johnson (1905-1984) received her bachelor's degree in English from the University of Montana in 1928 and was a professor of journalism at the University of Montana from 1953-1967. Johnson wrote over 100 short stories and 14 books including "The Hanging Tree," "A Man Called Horse," and "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valence," all three of which were made into motion pictures.
Content Description
Collection contains correspondence (1950-1951), research notes and manuscript materials (1950-1976) relating to writings by Johnson.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe 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
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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.
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Description: Link to Container List (PDF)
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Western stories.
- Women authors.
Form or Genre Terms
- Manuscripts.
Occupations
- Authors, American.
