Box 4714
Container
Contains 7 Results:
Myrtle Bronson Sheppard Collection
Collection — Box: 4714
Identifier: 2015.008
Abstract
Poems and plays written by Myrtle Bronson Sheppard of Cape Girardeau, MO. Sheppard was an African American school teacher who taught in rural Southeast Missouri from 1915 to 1933. Sheppard was also a regional author who published works related to her life experiences.The Myrtle Bronson Sheppard Collection consists of newspaper clippings written about Sheppard, 5 loose poems, one book titled “Souvenirs and Other Selected Poems by Helen Welshimer,” and three booklets written by...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1933-1979 [1970-1979]
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Loose Poems: "To All of Us, About our Moms", "A Morning Prayer", "Greetings!", untitled, "When Christmas was a Holy Day", 1974, 1977, undated , 1977
File — Box: 4714, Folder: 002
Dates:
1974, 1977, undated ; 1977
"Fun Stories", "This 'n' That", "This 'n' That,- 'n' more", Souvenirs and other Selected poems by Helen Welshimer, 1933, 1970, 1971, undated, 1970, 1971
File — Box: 4714, Folder: 005
Dates:
1933, 1970, 1971, undated; 1970; 1971