Papers of Janice Oberacker, 1932-1995.

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Papers of Janice Oberacker, 1932-1995.

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Collection includes two unpublished typed poems entitled "A Fiftieth Birthday for Janice" (1982) and "All Souls 1991" (1991); letters and cards from Sarton; writings by Saron about their trip to Europe; transcripts of Juliette Huxley letters to Sarton; printed broadsides of Sarton poems; photograph album of their trip to Europe, etc.; clippings and printed material re: Sarton; an account by Oberacker re: her first Christmas with Sarton, 1981; two letters from Sarton's father to her mother, 1932; insurance policies, etc.; and six videotapes of Sarton's memorial service and Sarton talking about her life and poetry.

1 linear ft. (1 carton, 1 folio+ folder, 1 framed item)

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Oberacker, Janice, 1932-

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Janice Oberacker was a good friend of poet May Sarton during the years she lived in York, Maine. In 1980 they traveled to Europe together on the Queen Elizabeth II. From the description of Papers of Janice Oberacker, 1932-1995. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 694357130 ...

Sarton, May, 1912-1995

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By Source, Fair use, Link May Sarton (May 3, 1912-July 16, 1995), poet and novelist, was born Elanore Marie Sarton in Wondelgem, Belgium, the daughter of George Sarton, a noted historian of science, and Eleanor Mabel Elwes, an English portrait painter and designer. Sarton moved with her parents to England, and in 1916 the family immigrated to the United States. All three became naturalized Americans in 1924, by which time Sarton's name had been Americanized to Eleanor May. Sart...