Collection context
Summary
- Abstract:
- The Wolverton mss., 20th century, consist of three unpublished novels by Indiana author Ethel Traugh Wolverton, 1890-?.
- Extent:
- 1 Box (1 standard)
- Language:
- Materials are in English .
- Preferred citation:
[Item], Wolverton mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
Background
- Biographical / Historical:
Ethel Traugh Wolverton, 1890-?, was an Indiana author known for her mystery novels and plays.
- Scope and Content:
The Wolverton mss., 20th century, consist of three unpublished novels by Indiana author Ethel Traugh Wolverton, 1890-?. Ethel Wolverton was born January 25, 1890 in White County, Indiana. She obtained a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1919 and has published several mystery novels, plays, articles and short stories. The manuscripts in this collection are as submitted to publishers but apparently were never published. They are:
The House of Singing Doors, by Ethel T. Wolverton in collaboration with Marie D. Hemke. T.D. (photocopy), 330pp.
The Débutante Detective, by Ethel T. Wolverton in collaboration with Marie D. Hemke. T.D. (photocopy), 361pp.
The Mills of God (A Period Novel of the Southwest). T.D. 444pp.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift: 2005 .
- Physical location:
- Lilly - Stacks
Indexed Terms
- Subjects:
- American Literature--Indiana
- Names:
- Wolverton, Ethel Traugh
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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This collection is open for research.
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- TERMS OF ACCESS:
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Photography and digitization may be restricted for some collections. Copyright restrictions may apply. Before publishing, researchers are responsible for securing permission from all applicable rights holders, then filling out the Permission to Publish form.
- PREFERRED CITATION:
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[Item], Wolverton mss., Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana.
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
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1200 East Seventh StreetBloomington, Indiana 47405-5500, USA
- CAMPUS:
- Indiana University Bloomington
- CONTACT:
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(812) 855-2452liblilly@iu.edu