Research Catalog

Title

Mary Gould Davis papers, 1927-1959.

Author

Davis, Mary Gould, 1882-1956

Supplementary Content

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Additional Authors

• Davis, Perley B.
• Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943

Subject

• Davis, Mary Gould, 1882-1956
• Children's literature
• Storytelling

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Source (note)

• Davis, Perley B.

Biography (note)

• Mary Gould Davis (1882-1956) was an author, editor, children's librarian, and storyteller. She wrote books for children and edited collections of verse.

Processing Action (note)

• Cataloged

Call Number

MssCol 737

OCLC

NYPW93-A176

Author

Davis, Mary Gould, 1882-1956.

Title

Mary Gould Davis papers, 1927-1959.

Description

.24 linear foot (3 folders).

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Summary

Collection contains correspondence, clippings and other materials concerning Davis. Correspondence consists of letters received by Davis from authors, illustrators and publishers regarding children's books and storytelling. Also, some letters received by her sister, Perley B. Davis, clippings and printed matter.

Biography

Mary Gould Davis (1882-1956) was an author, editor, children's librarian, and storyteller. She wrote books for children and edited collections of verse.

Finding Aids

Collection guide available in repository and on internet.

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Occupation

Authors.

Editors.

Librarians.

Storytellers.

Added Author

Davis, Perley B.

Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943.

Research Call Number

MssCol 737