Document Type
Article
Publication Date
10-2021
Abstract
This collection of research material spans from 1936-1944. Collected by Scott and Barbra Winn Adams, these materials are part of a large number of children’s books by Henry A. Shute, in the Edith C. Rice Collection of Children’s Literature bequeathed to USM.
In this collection there are 2 letters from Shute to Scott Adams, 1 Letter from the editor of the newspaper Exeter News-Letter to Scott Adams, handwritten bibliographic notes, 1 page from a bookseller’s catalog offering 2 Shute first editions, 3 published memoirs of Shute with accompanying correspondence, 1 clipping of a brief obituary in the New York Times the day after his death, and a photocopy of a photograph and article on the author on the front page of the Exeter News-Letter, accompanied by 2 remembrances, and 9 photographs of key locations in Shute’s works.
Recommended Citation
Newell, Emily M., "GEN MS 64 Henry A. Shute Research Materials Collection" (2021). Search the General Manuscript Collection Finding Aids. 33.
https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/manuscript_finding_aids/33
