Papers of author Agnes Smith of Harrison and Marion Counties, West Virginia. The collection includes manuscripts of writings such as essays and stories, personal and professional correspondence, photographs, diaries (1969-1973), her diploma from Fairmont State Teachers College (1932), speeches (1959-1963), and publications. Publications include published copies of essays and articles as well as Smith's books: the award-winning Edge of the Forest (1959) and The Bluegreen Tree (1977), both children’s books, and Speaking as a Writer (1978), a collection of essays. This collection is minimally processed.
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5.88 Linear Feet (5 ft. 10.5 in. (2 document cases, 5 in. each; 6 boxes, 5 ft. 0.5 in. total))
English
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Gift from Mahoney, Sarah Anderson, 2016/04/21
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