Muriel Marjorie Boos Hanna papers Hanna (Muriel Marjorie Boos) papers 1922-1989 (bulk 1978-1989) 1922-1989 (bulk 1978-1989)

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Muriel Marjorie Boos Hanna papers Hanna (Muriel Marjorie Boos) papers 1922-1989 (bulk 1978-1989) 1922-1989 (bulk 1978-1989)

The Muriel Marjorie Boos Hanna papers consist primarily of poetry by Muriel Hanna (dating from 1976 to 1989), drafts, notes and a draft of a compilation of poems, as well as a printed collection. An active member of the Rhode Island State Poetry Society, Hanna wrote of nature, family, and personal experiences in her poems. Included in the papers are poems by Hanna's grandmother, Emma Doan (Evans) Nicholas, whose poems describe her life a farm in New Jersey, provide information about the Grange, and gender roles in rural life in the early twentieth century.

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Nicholas, Emma Doan Evans, 1877-1946.

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Durrant, Paula

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Hanna, Muriel M.

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National Grange

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Hanna, Muriel Marjorie Boos, 1923- .

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Hanna is a Rhode Island writer who attended the Jr. College of Physical Therapy in New Haven. Her grandmother Emma Nicholas (1877-1946), lived on farms in New Jersey. From the description of Papers, 1922-1989 1978-1989 (bulk). (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122586901 Muriel Marjorie Boos was born in 1923 in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, the daughter of Richard and Jennie (Nicholas) Boos . In 1934 the family moved to Manasquan, New Jersey. ...