Creator | Kent, Louise Andrews, 1886-1969 |
Title | Louise Andrews Kent papers |
Dates | 1929-1942 (bulk 1929-1933) |
Identification | MS 20 |
Quantity | 0.5 linear feet (1 manuscript container) |
Collection Abstract | Collection documents Kent's career as a feature and children's book writer. The collection contains published and manuscript material, including an autographed copy of The Red Rajah (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1933, short biographical sketches of Kent, and correspondence from Helen Ferris, editor of The Junior Literary Guild. |
Historical Abstract | Louise Andrews Kent was born in 1886. She graduated from Simmons College in 1909 and went on to write children's books. Kent died in 1969. |
Language | Material in English. |
Location | Collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Archives staff for more information. |
Collection is open.
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[Identification of item: description and date], Louise Andrews Kent papers, MS 20, Simmons College Archives, Boston, MA, USA.
This collection is thought to be a gift received in 1978.
Accession number: 78.221
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This collection guide was encoded as part of the LEADS project by Jenne Greaves, October 2013
Louise Andrews Kent was born in 1886. She graduated from Simmons College in 1909 and went on to write children's books. Kent died in 1969.
Collection documents Kent's career as a feature and children's book writer. The collection contains published and manuscript material, including an autographed copy of The Red Rajah (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1933, short biographical sketches of Kent, and correspondence from Helen Ferris, editor of The Junior Literary Guild.
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