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Helen Eggleston Haskell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CLRC-917

Scope and Contents

Papers in this collection consist of typescripts for stories by Helen Eggleston Haskell, including two books in the Katrinka series (Katrinka Grows Up and Peter, Katrinka's Brother. The majority of typescripts in the collection are for stories unverified as published.

Dates

  • 1907 - 1977

Creator

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

Helen Eggleston Haskell was an author of several books for children in the first half of the 20th century. She was best known for the Katrinka series of books, including Katrinka: the Story of a Russian Child, Katrinka Grows Up, and Peter, Katrinka's Brother.

Extent

4 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Papers in this collection consist of typescripts for stories that are mostly unverified as being published.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged alphabetically by title.

Title
Helen Eggleston Haskell Papers, 1907-1977
Status
Completed
Author
Felicity Hanson
Date
06/30/04
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • October 15, 2014: Collection reprocessed by Laura Howard, EAD updated by Lisa Calahan.
  • March 2022: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.

Collecting Area Details

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Suite 113, Elmer L. Andersen Library