Edith Lovejoy Pierce papers
Scope and Contents
Papers of Chicago and Evanston-based poet and author Edith Lovejoy Pierce (1904-1999). Includes two published books of poems, several self-published booklets of poems, numerous carbon copies of original poems, autobiographical writings, prose writings, biographical material, and photographs of the poet. Also includes indexes, unpublished collections of poetry, and other items prepared by Marin Deppe, who was Pierce's friend and pastor. Many of Pierce's poems are on peace movement and anti-war subjects.
Dates
- Creation: 1930s-2000s
Creator
- Pierce, Edith Lovejoy, 1904-1983 (Person)
Language
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unprocessed and is available by appointment only. Please contact reference@newberry.org at least 5 business days in advance to request an appointment.
Extent
1 Linear Feet (1 record carton)
Abstract
Papers of Chicago and Evanston-based poet and author Edith Lovejoy Pierce (1904-1999). Includes two published books of poems, several self-published booklets of poems, numerous carbon copies of original poems, autobiographical writings, prose writings, biographical material, and photographs of the poet. Also includes indexes, unpublished collections of poetry, and other items prepared by Marin Deppe, who was Pierce's friend and pastor. Many of Pierce's poems are on peace movement and anti-war subjects.
Location
1 56 1
- Title
- Edith Lovejoy Pierce papers, 1930s-2000s
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository
60 West Walton Street
Chicago Illinois 60610 United States
312-255-3512
reference@newberry.org