Grace Atkinson Oliver Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSN/MN 0514
Scope and Contents
This collection of papers consists of materials created by Grace Atkinson Oliver, a 19th century American author and advocate of women's rights. Notable topics discussed in the papers include the portrayal of women in literature, morality and the press, taxation and the conditions at Danvers Asylum in Massachusetts.
Dates
- 1861-1897
Creator
- Atkinson Oliver, Grace, 1844 – 1899 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
None
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright status for collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Extent
0.37 Cubic feet
Language of Materials
English
French
Arrangement
The collection is arranged into three series: 1. Correspondence; 2. Articles and Lectures; 3. Ephemera.
Physical Description
One document box.
Processing Information
Arranged and described in 2018 by Yang Wu.
- Articles Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Boston (Mass.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Danvers State Hospital (Danvers, Mass.)
- Ephemera (general object genre) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Lectures Subject Source: Genre Terms: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing
- Letters (correspondence) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Manuscripts (documents) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Postcards Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Women -- Massachusetts -- Intellectual life -- Sources Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Women authors, American -- 19th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Women authors, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Creator
- Atkinson Oliver, Grace, 1844 – 1899 (Person)
- Title
- Grace Atkinson Oliver Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository