Rosalie Moore papers, 1927-1986.

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Rosalie Moore papers, 1927-1986.

Collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, and published examples of her work. The correspondence is composed mainly of letters between Moore and her publishers concerning reprint rights to her poems. Of special note are two letters from W.H. Auden concerning his introduction to Moore's first published book. There is extensive communication with the New Yorker and Yale University Press. The manuscripts include examples of many of Moore's poems, plays, and fiction. Book jackets, galley proofs, and tearsheets are also included.

4 linear ft. (8 containers)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7710615

University of Oregon Libraries

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Brown, Bill, 1910-

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American William Louis Brown (1910-1964) was a teacher, editor, reporter, ranger, and author of books and short stories for young people. Brown used his experiences in the South Seas, India, and Burma to furnish ideas for adventure stories. Under the name Bill Brown, he wrote four books, including Roaring river, which won the Commonwealth Club of California's silver medal for Best Juvenile Book. With his wife Rosalie Brown, he wrote seven, more humuorous books under the name William L. Brown. ...

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