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Elizabeth Murphy Oliver papers.

Title
Elizabeth Murphy Oliver papers.
Author
Oliver, Elizabeth Murphy
Publication
1872-1997, bulk 1941 - 1997.
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Details

Additional Authors
Murphy, Carl, 1889-1967
Description
18.54 linear feet (47 boxes)
Summary
Elizabeth Murphy Oliver was a Black American journalist and author best known for her work with the Baltimore-based newspaper, The Afro-American. The Elizabeth Murphy Oliver papers date from 1872 to 1997 and cover Oliver's career at The Afro-American, her children's book Black Mother Goose, and her time as commissioner of the Maryland Commission on Afro-American History and Culture. The collection is represented through drafts, clippings, correspondence, notebooks, and ephemera.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Notebooks.
  • Notes (documents)
  • drafts (documents)
  • Newspapers.
Source (note)
  • The collection was donated by Oliver's daughter, Marsha Rose Joyner, in 2002.
Call Number
Sc MG 655
OCLC
1396764145
Author
Oliver, Elizabeth Murphy, creator.
Title
Elizabeth Murphy Oliver papers.
Production
1872-1997, bulk 1941 - 1997.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Location of Other Archival Materials
Materials Separated from the Resource: Photographs transferred to Photographs and Prints Division, Schomburg Center. Audio and moving image materials transferred to the Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division, Schomburg Center.
Source
The collection was donated by Oliver's daughter, Marsha Rose Joyner, in 2002.
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Occupation
Journalists.
Added Author
Murphy, Carl, 1889-1967, contributor.
Research Call Number
Sc MG 655
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