Jessamyn West photographs
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two photographs taken in 1981 of Jessamyn West, Max McPherson, and Harriet Terrell.
Dates
- Creation: 1981
Creator
- West, Jessamyn, 1902-1984 (Person)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical Note
Mary Jessamyn West (1902-1984) was an American author of short stories and novels, notably The Friendly Persuasion (1945). A Quaker from Indiana, she graduated from Fullerton Union High School in 1919, and Whittier College in 1923. There, she helped found the Palmer Society in 1921. She died following a stroke in 1984 at the age of 81.
Extent
0.005 linear ft. (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains two photographs of Jessamyn West.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in a single folder.
Acquisition
Unknown.
Processing Information
Processed by Alexandra Stern; completed April, 2019.
Genre / Form
- Title
- Jessamyn West photographs, 1981
- Date
- April, 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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