Miriam E. Mason Collection
Scope and Contents
The collection contains corrected proofs for the children's book Caroline and the Seven Little Words, written by Miriam E. Mason.
Dates
- 1966
Creator
- Mason, Miriam E, 1900-1973 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Miriam Mason was born January 23, 1900, in Goshen, Indiana. She was a free-lance writer and author of children's books. She drew upon her own childhood experiences living on an Indiana farm for material for her children's books. Mason died in 1973.
Biographical Source:
"Miriam E(vangeline) Mason (1900-1973)." Something About the Author. Vols. 2 and 26. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1971 and 1982.
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains corrected proofs for one title written by Miriam E. Mason.
- Authors, American -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's literature, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Miriam E. Mason Collection, 1966
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jim Eyer
- Date
- 5-18-04
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- May 2018: Collection reprocessed and finding aid updated by Caitlin Marineau
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
