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Myrtle Vorst Sheppard Collection

 Collection — Box: 1028
Identifier: 1998.109

Abstract

Poems, plays, and stories written by Myrtle Vorst Sheppard of Saint Genevieve, MO. Sheppard attended Southeast Missouri State Teachers college in the year of 1925-1926. Sheppard wrote a range of poems, stories, and plays which were published in different magazines and newspapers.

The Myrtle Vorst Sheppard Collection consists of hand-written lists of stories and plays and their publication date and location, a black book of poems that were clipped from publications, and a red book of stories that were clipped from publications. The materials within the collection range from 1933 to 1948.

Dates

  • Creation: 1933-1948

Rights Statement

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Full Extent

1.0 Linear Feet (001 ΓÇô List of stories 002 ΓÇô List of plays 003 ΓÇô Obituary of Sheppard Item 1 - Black book of poems Item 2 - Red book of poems)

Language of Materials

English

Status
Completed
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Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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