Miriam Eliza Carey papers, 1911-1952.

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Miriam Eliza Carey papers, 1911-1952.

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Correspondence, articles, and lectures of Carey, who was supervisor of institutional libraries in Minnesota, 1909-1927, regarding the work of the Minnesota Library Association, libraries during World War I and their organization in army camps, and the management of hospital, prison, and other institutional libraries. Included are her manuscripts of several short stories, correspondence with Perrie Jones and Zona Gale, and biographical data.

0.6 cu. ft. (2 boxes)

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American Library Association

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The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally. Founded in 1876, it is the oldest and largest library association in the world....

Minnesota Library Association

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The Minnesota Library Association was organized on December 29, 1891 with William Watts Folwell as its first president. From the guide to the Minnesota Library Association records., 1891-2000., (Minnesota Historical Society) ...

Carey, Miriam E. (Miriam Eliza), 1858-1937

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Jones, Perrie, 1886-1968

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Personal, family, and professional correspondence; lecture notes; print and near-print materials; newspaper clippings; a World War I journal; speeches; articles, essays, and poetry; photographs; and other papers documenting the career of Perrie Jones, St. Paul Public Library director (1937-1955). Prior to 1937, Jones was Wabasha Public Library director (1911-1915), an organizer of hospital library services in St. Paul (1921-1928), and supervisor of Minnesota State institutional libr...

Gale, Zona, 1874-1938

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Zona Gale was a prominent writer and political activist born in Portage, Wisconsin. Gale attended the University of Wisconsin and worked as a reporter in Milwaukee. Gale, a lifelong friend of Jane Addams, became involved in the fight for the women's vote and eventually went to work for the writer Edmund Clarence Stedman. Her novel, "Miss Lulu Bett" was successfully adapted for the theater. From the description of Correspondence, 1907-1929. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat reco...