Margaret Witter Fuller Papers
Scope and Content
The collection contains manuscripts of poetry, plays, lyrics and fiction, as well as correspondence and notes. Although the author changed the titles of her work more than once, all manuscript materials are filed alphabetically by the title as it appears on the documents or as otherwise indicated by the author.
Dates
- undated, 1903-1956
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
Margaret Witter Fuller was born 23 January 1872, in Brooklyn, New York. She was the daughter of Captain James Ebenezer and Rebecca P. (Hope) Fuller. In 1874, the family moved to Norwich, Connecticut. Miss Fuller> resided in Norwich for many years. A prolific writer, she authored many poems, plays and novels. Her published works include A New England Childhood (1916), Alma (1927), and The Complete History of the Deluge, in Verse and Pictures (1936). One of Miss Fuller's plays, Overnight, was performed (1935) in Norwich, (CT) and was favorably reviewed in the Norwich Bulletin. Miss Fuller died 1 February 1954 in Boston, MA.
Extent
4 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Margaret Witter Fuller was born 23 January 1872, in Brooklyn, New York. In 1874, the family moved to Norwich, Connecticut. Miss Fuller resided in Norwich for many years. A prolific writer, she authored many poems, plays and novels. Miss Fuller died 1 February 1954 in Boston, MA.
Arrangement
Series I: Personal Papers (undated, 1937-1951)
Series II: Correspondence (undated, 1903-1956)
Series III: Writings (undated, 1910-1952)
Acquisition Information
Unknown.
Bibliography
- American literature Subject Source: Fast
- American poetry Subject Source: Fast
- Authors Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Connecticut (state) Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- Correspondence Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Dramatists Subject Source: Fast
- Fiction Subject Source: Fast
- Galley proofs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Illustrations (layout features). Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Literature Subject Source: Fast
- Norwich (inhabited place) Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- Personal papers Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Poems Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Poets Subject Source: Fast
- Publications (documents) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Scripts (documents) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Twentieth century. Subject Source: Fast
- Women authors, American Subject Source: Fast
- manuscripts (document genre) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Margaret Witter Fuller Papers
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Archives & Special Collections staff
- Date
- 2000 March
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Special Collections, University of Connecticut Library Repository
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