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Giles, Janice (Holt), 1905-1979 (Sc 3624), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Giles, Janice (Holt), 1905-1979 (Sc 3624), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3624. Letters, 12 February 1963 and 15 April 1964, of author Janice Holt Giles to Mrs. William F. Barr, Rochester, Kentucky. The first outlines her research and plans for three “Green River” books (one volume was eventually published as Run Me a River) and refers to Mrs. Barr’s assistance in providing informants for the project. The second letter provides her thoughts about an interview in which her estimation of other authors and her own public image were inaccurately reported.
Richards, Frances, 1893-1991 - Collector (Sc 3622), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Richards, Frances, 1893-1991 - Collector (Sc 3622), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3622. Autographs of six authors, collected by WKU English professor Frances Richards.
Martin, George Madden, 1866-1946 (Sc 3605), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Martin, George Madden, 1866-1946 (Sc 3605), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3605. Calling card of Mrs. Attwood Reading Martin (Georgia May Madden), author of fiction under the pen name “George Madden Martin,” with an inscribed note to Kentucky Governor Ruby Laffoon and Mrs. Laffoon. She expresses pride in being commissioned a Kentucky Colonel (she was the first woman awarded the honor) and hopes that the Laffoons will enjoy her new book.