Aylesa Forsee papers
Scope and Contents
This collection includes typescripts of published works, published articles, biographical material, book contracts, research material, correspondence, photographs, artwork by Harper Johnson, and various awards. [Previously titled The Aylesa Forsee Collection.]
Dates
- Creation: 1874 - 1983
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Limited duplication of print materials allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.
Biographical Note
Born in 1906, Aylesa Forsee was a Colorado author of children's literature. She published biographies on Frank Lloyd Wright, Pablo Casals, Artur Rubinstein, and others, as well as articles for various periodicals.
Extent
4.5 linear feet (5 boxes, 1 envelope)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Aylesa Forsee was a Colorado author of children's literature.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in the following series: Series 1: Typescripts, 1959-1968 Series 2: Published Articles, 1954-1985 Series 3: Biography material, contracts, research material, and misc. Series 4: Correspondence, 1954-1977 Series 5: Mementos and awards, 1966-1974 Series 6: Too Much Dog artwork by Harper Johnson, n.d.
Other Finding Aids
https://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=couspcms29.xml
Custodial History
SPC MS 29
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Collection processed by Emily Semeoff, August 2007.
- Date
- August 2007
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections Repository
