Margaret Carver Leighton papers, 1937-1973.

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Margaret Carver Leighton papers, 1937-1973.

Collection comprises book manuscripts, galley proofs, research materials, reviews, and correspondence relating to twenty-one books written by Margaret Carver Leighton, an American author of children's books, from 1937 to 1973. Corresondence includes 425 letters. Among them is an extensive correspondence with editor Wilma K. McFarland from 1937 to 1947.

3 linear ft. (4 containers)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7968955

University of Oregon Libraries

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Leighton, Margaret Carver

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Margaret Carver Leighton (1896-1987) was an American author of children's books. From 1938 to 1973, she published twenty-one books, including works of adventure fiction and historical fiction. From the description of Margaret Carver Leighton papers, 1937-1973. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 67840544 Margaret (Carver) Leighton was born December 20, 1896, at Oberlin, OH. Her school years were spent in Cambridge, MA, and, during her father's teaching sabb...

McFarland, Wilma K., 1890-

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