Margaret Cousins Papers 1921-73

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Cousins, Margaret, 1905-1996. Papers, 1921-1973

Title

Margaret Cousins Papers 1921-73

Date

1921-1973

Resource Link

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/uthrc/00027/00027-P.html

Abstract

The papers of Texas writer and editor Margaret Cousins includecorrespondence and manuscripts reflecting her career, particularly ascontributor to women's magazines, as editor of Lyndon Johnson's memoir, and assenior editor at Doubleday Publishing Company.

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35 boxes (14.5 linear feet)

Languages

eng,

Holding Repository

Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 6645225

Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

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