Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Olive Woolley Burt papers consist of manuscripts, research material, photographs, illustrations and correspondence of several of the books written for children by Burt during the years 1928-1980. The manuscript for her "American Murder Ballads and Their Stories," is included. Also among the papers are scrapbooks and other materials depicting her professional interests as a writer. This addendum (1947-1970) to the Olive Wooley Burt Papers contains correspondence, manuscript...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include Barbara (Ben) William, Frank Robertson, Juanita Brooks and many others.