Barbara Nolen papers, 1937-1974

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Barbara Nolen papers, 1937-1974

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/72889741

Collection primarily includes manuscripts written or edited by Barbara Nolen Strong, who was an editor of Story parade, a magazine for boys and girls, and an editor of books for young people and adults about Africa and Mexico. Collection includes materials related to her books Africa is people (1967), Africa is thunder and wonder (1972), Ethiopia (1971), and Mexico is people (1973). Collection includes related correspondence, illustrations, sketches, notes and photographs, as well and issues of Story parade, 1937-1954.

3 linear ft. (2 containers)

University of Oregon Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 8098618

University of Oregon Libraries

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Nolen, Barbara, 1902-2003

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Barbara Nolen Strong (1902-2003) was a reviewer, editor and writer, principally of children's books. She graduated from Smith College in 1924. An advocate for school libraries, she co-founded the Children's Book Guild of Washington, D.C., and lobbied Congress for legislation to create school libraries. From the description of Barbara Nolen papers, 1937-1974 (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 72889741 Barbara Nolen Strong was a reviewer, editor and writer, ...