Lois Snelling Papers

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	Unprocessed Manuscript Collection Collection Title: Lois Snelling Papers Collection Number: DG0912 Accession Number: 04-20-66 Inclusive Dates: 1959-1966 Volume: .30 cu. ft. Given By : Lois Snelling Copyright: This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code). Form of Material: Secret of the Red Gourd by Lois Snelling; Funk & Wagnalls, 1961. Typescript Strange Case at Willowood by Lois Snelling; Funk & Wagnalls, 1959. Book review Dust jackets (4) Miscellaneous: Fan Mail Correspondence Biographical information Photograph of author Speech notes Handwritten notes for prospective book Accession Number: 03-05-69 Inclusive Dates: 1968-1969 Volume: .10 cu. ft. Given By : Lois Snelling Copyright: This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code). Form of Material: Typescript "Return" by Lois Snelling [award-winning poem from the 1968 Alice Leigh Poetry Contest] Newspaper clipping featuring photo and biography of Lois Snelling Accession Number: 07-17-69 Inclusive Dates: 1968-1969 Volume: .10 cu. ft. Given By : Lois Snelling Copyright: This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code). Form of Material: Two "Awards of Honor" from the Deep South Writers and Artists Conference, Inc. [for poetry] Newspaper article re: the award-winning poem, "Return" by Lois Snelling Accession Number: 04-04-74 Inclusive Dates: 1973-1974 Volume: .60 cu. ft. Given By : Lois Snelling Copyright: This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code). Form of Material: Coin Harvey: Prophet of Monte Ne by Lois Snelling; S of O Press, 1973. Carbon copy of manuscript, 94 pp. Newspaper articles (4) Glowing with Lois, poems by Lois Snelling, biography by Maggie Smith, art by Hazel Combs; 1974. Book dummy featuring black & white illustrations w/pasted text, 43 pp. Accession Number: 99-169 Inclusive Dates: 1959-1979 Volume: .60 cu. ft. Given By : David O'Kane, nephew of Lois Snelling Copyright: This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code). Form of Material: Coin Harvey: Prophet of Monte Ne by Lois Snelling; S of O Press, 1973. Newspaper article from Arkansas Gazette re: book Correspondence Notes Strange Case at Willowood by Lois Snelling; Funk & Wagnalls, 1959. Dust jacket Correspodence Secret of the Red Gourd by Lois Snelling; Funk & Wagnalls, 1961. Dust jacket Correspondence "Impossible Assignment" by Lois Snelling [unpublished?] Typescript w/corrections, 4 pp. "Versatile Verses for Various Seasons: A Collection of Rhyme, Rhythm and Reason for Young People" by Lois Snelling [unpublished?] Typescript w/inserted clipped printed poems Seventeen original poems (some typed, some printed cutouts) by Lois Snelling, submitted to C.R. Gibson Company in 1979. Correspondence from C. R. Gibson Co. Accession Number: 99-352 Inclusive Dates: 1981-1983 Volume: .10 cu. ft. Given By : David O'Kane, nephew of Lois Snelling Copyright: This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code). Form of Material: Strange Night and Other Stories by Lois Snelling, illustrated by Carron Bain Hocut; August House, 1982. Publicity flyer, photocopy Miscellaneous: Newspaper article re: Lois Snelling, photocopy (August 30, 1981) Correspondence: Handwritten letter from Lois Snelling to David O'Kane, photocopy; March 3, 1983 Letter from David O'Kane to Mary Moore, photocopy; no date Accession Number: 2006-167 Inclusive Dates: 1981-1985 Volume: .10 cu. ft. Given By : David O'Kane, nephew of Lois Snelling Copyright: This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code). Form of Material: Correspondence: Letter from Lois Snelling to “Sonny” [David O’Kane]; July 18, 1985 Letter from Lois Snelling to “Sonny” [David O’Kane]; Feb. 8 (year unknown) Letter from Lois Snelling to “Sonny and Mollie” [David O’Kane & wife, Mollie], with newspaper clipping; Thanksgiving, 1981. Letter from Lois Snelling to “Mollie” [Mollie O’Kane]; Aug. 4, 1985 Accession Number: 2006-207 Inclusive Dates: unknown Volume: .10 cu. ft. Given By : David O'Kane, nephew of Lois Snelling Copyright: This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code). Form of Material: Newspaper article about Lois Snelling, date unknown
	Created by: Lena Y. de Grummond, Ann Mulloy Ashmore, & Danielle L. Bishop Prepared and maintained by University of Southern Mississippi Libraries de Grummond Children's Literature Collection http://www.lib.usm.edu/degrummond 118 College Drive #5148 Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001 Please send comments or questions to http://www.lib.usm.edu/services/forms/askalib.html Revised: November 13, 2015