Otto and Edna Frederikson papers 1875-1998

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Otto and Edna Frederikson papers 1875-1998

Kansas native Otto Frovin Frederikson was a professor of history and social sciences at Madison College (Harrisonburg, Virginia) from 1931-1957. His wife, Enda Tutt Frederikson, was an English professor in at James Madison University Harrisonburg, Virginia. A published author, in 1928 she won first prize in the Herbert Carruth Memorial Poetry Contest at the University of Kansas for her poem, "Epitaph," written in memory of Mary White, daughter of William Allen White. The collection contains diaries and journals kept by both Otto and Edna, and well as professional papers pertaining to Otto's academic specialties.

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Frederikson, Edna

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Author, poet, and professor of history and English. From the description of Papers. 1941-1972. (University of Maryland Libraries). WorldCat record id: 44078939 Edna Tutt Frederikson was born in Everton, Arkansas, on January 23, 1904, to David Walker and Britia Martia McNair Tutt; her family later relocated to Arkansas City, Kansas. President of her senior class and editor of the school yearbook, she graduated from Arkansas City High School in 1922. In June 1923,...

Fredrickson, Otto Frovin

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