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Alabama -- Authors

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Bill and Doris Leapard Collection of Nelle Harper Lee Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4210
Abstract

The collection consists of two notecards from Nelle Harper Lee, the book John Singer Sargent by Carter Ratcliff, and a pair of Airoldi earrings in the shape of leopard heads with the original Brighton jewelry bag in which they were sent. The materials were gifts to the Leapards from Nelle Harper Lee.

Dates: circa 1980s

Elise Ayers Sanguinetti Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0098
Abstract

This collection consists of the correspondence, manuscripts, and galley proofs, as well as reviews and notices of Elise Ayers Sanguinetti, the Alabama author of The Last of the Whitfields (1962), The New Girl (1964), The Dowager (1968), and McBee's Station (1972).

Dates: 1929 - 2003

John Cowardin Collection on Nelle Harper Lee

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4208
Abstract

The John Cowardin Collection on Nelle Harper Lee contains letters between Florida author John (Jack) Cowardin and Pulitzer-Prize winning Alabama author Nelle Harper Lee. It also includes supplemental materials related to Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird.

Dates: 1960-1962, 2004-2009

Ann Waldron Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3098
Abstract Ann Waldron was born on December 14, 1924, in Birmingham, Alabama. She attended the University of Alabama, serving as editor of the Crimson White and earning a degree in journalism in 1945. She went on to work forThe Atlanta Constitution, where she met her husband Martin Waldron. The collection predominantly consists of correspondence between Ann Waldron and various individuals, as well as materials related to her work as...
Dates: 1945 - 2010