Muriel Marjorie Boos Hanna papers (Ms. 90.11)

Brown University Library

Box A, John Hay Library
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
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Series 1. Materials by Muriel Marjorie Hanna, 1975-1980
3 boxes

Manuscript and typescript poetry are, roughly, in reverse chronological order.

Container	Description	Date
Box 1, Folder 1	Autobiographical statement Contents Note: Biographical information regarding Emma Evans Nicholas.	undated
Box 1, Folder 2	Seasons of the Sea Contents Note: (Rhode Island Poetry Society, 1983), inscribed by Muriel Marjorie Hanna.	1983
Box 1, Folder 3	A Book of Thoughts on Being a Woman Contents Note: Loose typescript gathered by Muriel Hanna and Paula Durrant. Many by Muriel Marjorie Hanna, some by Emma Evans Nicholas.	undated
Box 1, Folders 4-22	Manuscript and typescript poetry Contents Note: Roughly in reverse chronological order.	1980-1984, 1988
Box 2, Folders 23-46	Manuscript and typescript poetry Contents Note: Roughly in chronological order.	1977-1981
Box 3, Folders 47-62	Manuscript and typescript poetry Contents Note: Roughly in reverse chronological order.	1975-1978

Series 2. Materials by Emma Evans Nicholas, circa 1920-1978
4 folders

Container	Description	Date
Box 3, Folder 63	Emma's Poems Contents Note: Compiled by Muriel Marjorie Hanna for Emma Evans Nicholas's daughter, Jennie May (Nicholas) Boos.	1978
Box 3, Folder 64	Poems circa 40 items Names: Muriel Marjorie Hanna	undated
Box 3, Folder 65	Contest Jingles 5 items	undated
Box 3, Folder 66	Play, Jokes, lists of callers, menu, etc. 11 items	undated

Series 3. Materials collected by Emma Evans Nicholas, 1922-1938
3 folders

Container	Description	Date
Box 3, Folder 67	Newspaper clippings 7 items Contents Note: Regarding Family members, 1922,1930.	undated
Box 3, Folder 68	Newspaper clippings circa 50 items Contents Note: Poems, obituaries, stories, some regarding the Grange.	1931-1938
Box 3, Folder 69	Pamphlets, broadside regarding spirituality, diet, railroad, etc. 8 items Contents Note: Pamphlets, broadside regarding spirituality, diet, railroad, etc., also Grange application.	1927-1938