Title

Mildred Coes Wasson Correspondence

Creator(s)

Mildred Coes Wasson 1891-
Maine State Library
Frank D. Rowe

Files

Document Type

Text

Contributing Institution

Maine State Library

Bureau/Division/Agency

Library

Description

Entries include brief biographical information, a biography typed on green paper stationery describing Wasson's authorship as grounded in the family history of her former husband David A. Wasson whose passing was causal to her writing of the Nancy books at the start of her writing career, typed book loan correspondence on the stationery of Frank D. Rowe, Superintendent of Schools, Warren, Maine, requesting The Big House by Wasson whom he had met on vacation with his mother, a fan, and a folded biographical letter sent to Maine state librarian Henry Ernest Dunnack that Wasson had sent to Frank D. Rowe's mother in 1926 with a handwritten biographical note, a typed introductory letter to the Maine Author Collection in 1935, Wasson's typed letter of regret on personal notepaper stationery concerning awarding free copies of her books to libraries, and typed correspondence from the Maine State Library on the acquisition of her books from the publisher and on receipt of the inscribed titles for the Maine Author Collection. Date Range: 1926/1936

Language

English

Abstract

Entries include brief biographical information, a biography typed on green paper stationery describing Wasson's authorship as grounded in the family history of her former husband David A. Wasson whose passing was causal to her writing of the Nancy books at the start of her writing career, typed book loan correspondence on the stationery of Frank D. Rowe, Superintendent of Schools, Warren, Maine, requesting The Big House by Wasson whom he had met on vacation with his mother, a fan, and a folded biographical letter sent to Maine state librarian Henry Ernest Dunnack that Wasson had sent to Frank D. Rowe's mother in 1926 with a handwritten biographical note, a typed introductory letter to the Maine Author Collection in 1935, Wasson's typed letter of regret on personal notepaper stationery concerning awarding free copies of her books to libraries, and typed correspondence from the Maine State Library on the acquisition of her books from the publisher and on receipt of the inscribed titles for the Maine Author Collection.

Recommended Citation

Wasson, Mildred Coes 1891-; Maine State Library; and Rowe, Frank D., "Mildred Coes Wasson Correspondence" (2016). Maine Writers Correspondence. 678.
https://digitalmaine.com/maine_writers_correspondence/678