Mary Hershey Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a corrected typescript and corrected page proof for the middle grade children's book 10 Lucky Things That Have Happened to Me Since I Nearly Got Hit by Lightning, written by Mary Hershey.
Dates
- 2007, undated
Creator
- Hershey, Mary (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 Sketch
Mary Hershey was born in California as the daughter of a high school teacher, and earned her M.A. in counseling and guidance. She has worked as a teen model, social worker, administrator for medical clinics, and has since written a number of books for young adults. Hershey currently lives in Santa Barbara, California.
Information sourced from: "Mary Hershey." Something About the Author. Vol. 173. Detroit, MI: Gale, 2007.
Extent
2 folders
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of production material for one book written by Mary Hershey.
- Authors, American -- 21st century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Catholic schools -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's literature, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's stories, American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manuscripts for publication Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Priests -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Mary Hershey Papers, 2007, undated
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- CLRC Staff
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- December 2016: Collection reprocessed and finding aid updated by Caitlin Marineau
- June 2020: Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.
Collecting Area Details
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