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Box 3

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Identifier: Box 3

Scope and Contents

[b]Box Summary[/b] [i]Janet Stamm, Personal Items[/i] This box contains more information from Dr. Janet Stamm's personal life. There are many documents on Dr. Stamm's mother including her notebook, estate papers, will, estate payments and sympathy cards after the woman passed away. Another set of documents in the section pertains to Dr. Stamm's hospital stay at St. Lukes Hospital. The documents cover a dispute for payment of items lost by hospital staff. Also, there are documents covering the itinerary of Dr. Stamm's trip to Europe in 1970. Dr. Stamm's resume is also included in this box. Her script of [i]Etched in the moonlight[/i] along with correspondence regarding radio adaptation exists in the collection as well. Correspondence for her story [u]Young Minister[/u] is also maintained in the section. There is also a copy of [u]Paradox and Vice Versa[/u] along with a copy of the copy right registration in the box. Her original notes and draft for [i]The Blind Weaver[/i],[i] The Onlie Begetter, My Scars, What are Yours[/i],[i] You, Too, Can be Committed[/i] are in this holding. There are copies of the following articles by Janet Stamm: [i]Half Mask, Growing Pains, When Souls Go Down, I Love the Country, Style and Especially Taste [/i]and[i] Sick Transit[/i]. There are also documents pertaining to the correspondence between Dr. Stamm and Elizabeth Otis, her agent. [b]Folder Listing[/b] [b]Janet Stamm, personal items[/b] Mother's Notebook Letters re: mother, 1963-1968 Mother's affairs and address book Mother- to write notes Information on father, 1969-1975 Correspondence, 1946-1972 Cards, notes and notebook on St. Luke's Hospital, 1948-1949 Letters, Clippings, and Cards, 1953-1979 Trip to Europe, 1970 Resume Faculty Show for Radio Program, 1950 Etched in Moonlight, 1946-1949 Young Minister, in small town (potential novel), 1942 Paradox and Vice Versa (4 folders), 1970-1979 Half-Mask Growing Pains The Sick Transit of Gloria Monday The Blind Weaver Man is the Subject/Object Small Latin and Less Greek You Too, Can Be Committed, 1962-1963 The Onlie Begetter My Scars, What are yours? Under the Bed Land (oversize) Quiet Room, poem, description, letter, and article covering Cartoons and Pix Poems (3 folders) Articles and Ideas Possible informal essays Potential Narratives Notes on Disposition, 1975 Inquiry (2 folders) Novel (2 folders) Merch. as movie- notes Complete MSS (not good enough to send out, too good to throw away) Yankee Writing Service samples MSS out: queries, 1978 Ambiance Magazine, 1978 Agent, 1968-1975 Language Therapy: Experiment, 1949-1950 Shakespeare Studies, 1964-1965 Shakespeare's Fools (performance) Writhe Soul, script by J. Ksyniak, 1981 Advertising samples (oversize) Artwork samples (oversize) Scrapbooks about herself (oversize)

Dates

  • 1932-1981

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions exist on access for research intentions.

Extent

From the Collection: 4.0 Cubic Feet (Four 1.0 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Bloomsburg University Archives Repository

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