Published material about Dorothy Canfield Fisher, 1942-1959
Scope and Contents
Newspaper clippings of pictures dealing with Dorothy Canfield Fisher, from New York Herald Tribune Books, September 1942. Dorothy Canfield’s Forest by Haydn S. Pearson from American Forests, December 1948. Review of Dorothy Canfield’s book, A Harvest of Stories by Rosemary Benet, November 1956, Book of the Month Club News. Tribute to Mrs. Fisher by Margaret Halsey, White Plains, NY, November 1958. Booklet entitled Dorothy Canfield Fisher In Memoriam, December 1, 1958; includes photos and a painting of Mrs. Fisher, article on Mrs. Fisher from the editorial board, announcement of Dorothy Canfield Fisher Library Award, article on Mrs. Fisher by Robert Frost, and article from Mrs. Fisher entitled Book Clubs. Issue of News and Notes: Vermont Historical Society, Vol. 10, no. 4, December 1958, devoted to Dorothy Canfield Fisher, with articles by J.P. Lovering, T.D. Seymour Bassett, Leon S. Gay, and poem by Frederick W. Fowler. Poem entitled Dorothy Canfield Fisher by Anna Petit Broomell in Friends Journal: A Quaker Weekly, Vol. 5, no. 11, March 1959. Article announcing creation of film based on Dorothy Canfield’s New Americans in Vermont. Article entitled Dorothy Canfield Fisher – Vermont’s Lady of Letters with many pictures. Newspaper article entitled Dorothy Canfield Fisher Dies; Author of Vermont Novels, 79 from The New York Times.
Dates
- Creation: 1942-1959
Conditions Governing Access
Permission from the Director or Curator of Friends Historical Library must be obtained before researchers may consult the manuscript, War Journal of a Pacifist.. The remainder of the collection is open for research.
Physical Facet
1 folder
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