mss0099_0353.xml Finding aid for Dora Shorter letter[1909 February 9] University of Delaware Library, Special Collections University of Delaware Library
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Date encoded (2007 March 30) Finding aid encoded 2007 March 30 English Dora Shorter letter[1909 February 9] Special Collections Department, University of Delaware Library
Newark, Delaware 19717-5267 Phone: 302-831-2229 Fax: 302-831-6003 URL: http://www.lib.udel.edu/ud/spec/
 Shorter, Dora Sigerson, 1866-1918. Dora Shorter letter[1909 February 9] MSS 099, F353 1 item (4 pp.) Dora Sigerson Shorter letter to unidentified individual. Materials entirely in English. University of Delaware Library - Special Collections Source

Purchase, 1991.

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 Citation

MSS 099, F353, Dora Shorter letter, Special Collections, University of Delaware Library, Newark, Delaware.

 Shelving Summary Shelved in SPEC MSS 099 Processing

Processed and encoded by Debra Johnson, March 2007.

 Biographical Note

Irish writer and artist Dora Sigerson Shorter (1866–1918) is best remembered for her poetry. She was married to English editor Clement Shorter.

"Dora Sigerson Shorter 1866–1918." Contemporary Authors Online, Gale, 2007. Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale. 2007. http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/BioRC (accessed April 5, 2007).

 Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of an autograph letter signed "Dora Shorter" to an unidentified person concerning learning to write poetry. The letter is addressed "Dear Sir."

Selected Search Terms Topical Terms Authors, Irish--20th century--Correspondence. Form/Genre Terms Letters (correspondence) OccupationPoets. Related Materials in this Repository

This item forms part of MSS 099 Miscellaneous Literary and Historical Manuscripts.

MSS 387 Clement King Shorter papers

 Detailed Contents List 20F353 Dora Shorter letter [1909 February 9] Autograph letter signed, 4 pp.