Clavin Fisher Papers

Collection

Identifier: 1991-0045

Staff Only

Scope and Content

The collection contains copies of publications in which the author published short stories and photocopies of correspondence, articles, reviews and related information.

Dates

undated, 1943-1998

Access

The collection is open and available for research.

Restrictions on Use

Permission to publish from these Papers must be obtained in writing from both the University of Connecticut Libraries and the owner(s) of the copyright.

Biography

Clavin C. Fisher was born on 12 July 1912, in Arlington, NJ, the son of Charles V. and Pearl (Burroughs) Fisher. He attended Bucknell University (BS, 1934) and New York University (MBA, 1937). Fisher began writing stories for children after retiring from a career with Aetna Life & Casualty (1937-1975) in Hartford, CT.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Acquisition Information

Donated by the author in 1991.

Related Material

Archives & Special Collections has a substantial collection of materials pertaining to children's literature and associated artwork. For detailed information on these collections please contact the curator or ask at the Reading Room desk.