Papers, 1930-1984 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1930-1984 (inclusive).

The collection consists of Merriam's verse; correspondence, both personal and professional; radio and television scripts; fiction for both children and adults; magazine articles; book reviews; publicity about her work; and feminist material she collected at conferences and elsewhere.

6 linear ft.

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