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| Creator: | Whiting, Lilian, 1847-1942. |
| Title: | Lilian Whiting Papers |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1880-1920 |
| Quantity: | 10 items (SC). |
| Abstract: | Papers of the American author. Personal letters, including one about Kate Field, and a ms. poem, "An immortal love." |
| 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 |
Biographical History
Lilian Whiting (1847-1942) was an American writer, editor, activist and journalist. Born in Niagara Falls, N. Y. , Whiting is best known for being one of the first women to edit a newspaper, and for writing the first biography of Kate Field. Her newspaper credits include literary editor of The Boston Traveler and editor in chief of The Boston Budget. She was also active in the cause of women's suffrage.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Lilian Whiting Papers consists of correspondence and a three-page holograph poem.
Restrictions
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Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Lilian Whiting Papers,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Finding Aid Information
Created by: [Summit record]
Date: 2001-01-01
Revision history: 14 Apr 2009 - converted to EAD (AM)
Inventory
| Correspondence | |||||||||||
| SC 49 | Miscellaneous1880-1920 (9 items) | ||||||||||
| Writings | |||||||||||
| SC 49 | "An Immortal Love" (1 item) | ||||||||||