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Register of the Artemisia D. Anderson Poetry Notebook,
1888-1927
Mss221
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Title: Artemisia D. Anderson Poetry Notebook,
Date (inclusive): 1888-1927
Collection number: Mss221
Creator:
Artemisia D. Anderson
Extent: 0.25 linear ft.
Repository:
University of the Pacific. Library. Holt-Atherton Department of
Special Collections
Stockton, CA 95211
Shelf location: For current information on the location of
these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Language: English.
Collection is open for research.
[Identification of item], Artemisia D. Anderson Poetry Notebook, Mss221,
Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific
Library
Artemisia Draper Anderson (1858-after 1927) was a Mormon housewife and
poet. She lived for most of her life with her husband, Ephraim, and their seven
children, in Moroni, Utah. Mrs. Anderson wrote chiefly about her family,
friends, church and the flora, fauna and geography of Utah. Mr. Franklin Beard
gave Holt-Atherton a photocopy of Mrs. Anderson's 158 page notebook in 1982.
The original remains in the family's possession.
Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of a photocopy of Artemisia
Anderson’s 158-page poetry notebook, a photograph of Mrs. Anderson, and a typed
transcription of the notebook.