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Creator: | Anderson, Oma Carlyle. |
Title: | Oma Carlyle Anderson Papers |
Inclusive Dates: | 1937-1968 |
Quantity: | 0.5 linear ft. |
Abstract: | Papers of the American poet. Collection includes correspondence, financial records, manuscript poems, published material, newspaper clippings. |
Language: | English |
Repository: | Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Poet Oma Carlyle Anderson is a member of the Philadelphia branch of the National League of American Pen Women, the American Poetry League, and the Pennsylvania Poetry Society. She is the author of several collections of poetry including Through the Seventh Gate, published in 1962.
The Oma Carlyle Anderson Papers consists of incoming correspondence, subject files (personal and financial material), manuscripts of original poems, and published material (poems, newspaper clippings, and a copy of her book Through the Seventh Gate).
All series except published material is arranged alphabetically. Published material contains her poems first, followed by a book and clippings.
The majority of our archival and manuscript collections are housed offsite and require advanced notice for retrieval. Researchers are encouraged to contact us in advance concerning the collection material they wish to access for their research.
Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Oma Carlyle Anderson Papers
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Gift of Oma Carlyle Anderson.
Created by: KM
Date: May 1987
Revision history: 23 Jul 2007 - converted to EAD (MRC)
Correspondence (incoming) | |||||||||||
Box 1 | A-Z | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Acceptance and rejection letters |
Subject files | |||||||||||
Box 1 | Financial | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Organization membership cards | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Miscellany |
Manuscripts | |||||||||||
Box 1 | Poetry (typescripts) |
Published material | |||||||||||
Box 1 | Poems | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Book, Through the Seventh Gate | ||||||||||
Box 1 | Clippings about the Andersons |