Papers, 1942-1978.

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Papers, 1942-1978.

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Holograph & typescripts, notes, research material, clippings, photographs and illustrative material, reviews, and articles by and about Ms. Sorensen, correspondence, including some from Margaret McElderry and Eleanor Estes.

3.3 linear ft.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Sorensen, Virginia, 1912-1991

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Virginia Sorensen was born Virginia Eggertsen in Provo, Utah, on 17 February 1912. She graduated from Brigham Young University in 1934, and she also studied at the University of Missouri School of Journalism and at Stanford University. She married Frederick Chester Sorensen, but the marriage ended in divorce. She later married the English writer Alec Waugh and lived with him in Morocco from 1967 to 1980, when she returned to the United States. Sorensen is best know for her works of historical fi...

Estes, Eleanor, 1906-1988

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Eleanor Estes (1906-1988) was the author and illustrator of a number of children's books over her long career. Born in West Haven, Connecticut, Estes worked as a librarian at the New Haven Public Library before winning a scholarship to the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY, where she met her husband. She worked as a children's librarian for the New York Public Library until her first book was published in 1941. That book, The Moffats, set in fictional Cranbury, Connecticut, was based on Estes' own...

McElderry, Margaret

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