Virginia Nielsen McCall papers 1935-1965

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Virginia Nielsen McCall papers 1935-1965

Virginia Nielsen McCall (1909-2000) was an author of romantic and confession stories, self-help articles and books, juvenile literature, and sometimes wrote under the pseudonym Virginia Nielsen. The collection contains manuscript material of novels, short stories, novelettes, scripts, and articles, correspondence, tearsheets, books, reviews, publicity, clippings, and periodicals.

36.0 linear feet, 27 containers

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McCall, Virginia, 1909-

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Virginia Nielsen McCall (1909-2000) was an author of romantic and confession stories, self-help articles and books, and juvenile literature. McCall sometimes wrote under the pseudonym Virginia Nielsen. She was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and educated at the University of Idaho and University of California extension classes. McCall began writing for greeting cards companies and short verse for religious publications in 1937. McCall branched out into self-help articles and...

Lenniger Literary Agency

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The Lenniger Literary Agency was founded in 1923 by August Lenniger. Its purpose was to place a writer’s books and stories with publishers and to negotiate with the publishers. August Lenniger and Edith Margolis corresponded with hundreds of agency clients. The letters concern editing and sales of manuscripts, requirements and house rules of publishers, the state of the literary market, and personal problems of the writers. From the guide to the Lenniger Literary Agency records, 1926...