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Dressler, Mildred Muriel

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Muriel Miller Dressler, Poet, Papers Collected by William Plumley

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Collection Number: A&M 3322
Overview Papers of Muriel Miller Dressler (1918-2000), of Witcher, Kanawha County, West Virginia, noted Appalachian poet and lecturer in the 1970s and 1980s. Collection is chiefly composed of Dressler's poetry and other materials related to her career in the 1970s and early 1980s, though much of the material is undated. Writings include drafts of the poems in her two published collections, Appalachia, My Land (1973) and Appalachia (1977), as well as drafts of unpublished work, materials related to...
Dates: 1969-1992, undated; Majority of material found within 1970-1977, undated