Roberts, Elizabeth Madox, (1881-1941) Papers, 1911-1941

Held by The Filson Historical Society 

Creator:  Roberts, Elizabeth Madox, 1881-1941 

Title:  Papers, 1911-1941 

Rights: For information regarding literary and copyright interest for these papers, contact the Collections Department. 

Size of Collection:  0.66 cubic feet 

Location Number:  Mss. A R643a 

Scope and Content Note 

Papers include correspondence received and written by Roberts, 1911-1941; family letters and literary correspondence from and to editors, former classmates, and other friends discussing their work and hers as well as personal matters; congratulatory letters; notebooks containing material for The Great Meadow and rough drafts of other writings; miscellaneous family papers, 1815-1940; and newspaper clippings, 1920-1941, about Roberts. 

Folder List 

Box 1 

1 Correspondence, 1911-1921.

2 Correspondence, 1922-1923.

3 Correspondence, 1926.

4 Correspondence, 1927.

5 Correspondence, 1928.

6 Correspondence, 1929-1931.

7 Correspondence, 1932-1939.

8 Correspondence, 1940-1941.

 

Box 2 

9 Notes contributing to The Great Meadow. Two sections of manuscript for My Heart and My Flesh.

10 Miscellaneous family data. 

11 Newspaper clippings, 1920-1941.

12 Miscellaneous