Emma Gelders Sterne papers, 1928-1971.

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Emma Gelders Sterne papers, 1928-1971.

Collection comprises the literary manuscripts of Emma Gelders Sterne, an American author of books for children and young people, as well as research notes, correspondence, speeches, publicity materials, plays, and poems related to her literary career and her interests in civil rights, women's rights, and political reform.

9 linear ft. (6 containers)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8095909

University of Oregon Libraries

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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)

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The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) was created in 1960 at Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina. Its purpose was to coordinate the student protest movement. SNCC led voter registration drives in Mississippi and other southern states, held civil rights demonstrations advocating social integration, and sponsored the Freedom Summer of 1964 in Mississippi....

Sterne, Emma Gelders, 1894-1971

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American Emma Gelders Sterne (1894-1971) was an editor and writer of books for children and young people, as well as a suffragist and a social reformer. She published more than 25 books from 1928 to 1971; edited the American Heritage series published by Aladdin; and co-authored with her daughter Barbara Lindsay the Kathy Martin story series for Golden Press under the pseudonym Josephine James. From the description of Emma Gelders Sterne papers, 1928-1971. (University of Oregon Librar...