Maude Adams Papers
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topic: Maude Adams Papers 1925-1956
subject: Maude Adams Papers 1925-1956
has part: Biographical History for: Maude Adams Papers 1925-1956
topic: Writings
subject: Writings
topic: By Maude Adams
subject: By Maude Adams
topic: Articles
subject: Articles
topic: "The One I Knew Least of All"
subject: "The One I Knew Least of All"
topic: Published copy, Ladies Home Journal, 1926
subject: Published copy, Ladies Home Journal, 1926
topic: Typescript, circa 1925
subject: Typescript, circa 1925
topic: "'Thumbs Up' for Joy and Adventure," typescript and published copy from Ladies Home Journal, 1927, undated
subject: "'Thumbs Up' for Joy and Adventure," typescript and published copy from Ladies Home Journal, 1927, undated
topic: Book draft, "The First Steps in Speaking Verse," with an anthology, undated
subject: Book draft, "The First Steps in Speaking Verse," with an anthology, undated
topic: Commencement address, Stephens College, Columbia, Mo., 1939
subject: Commencement address, Stephens College, Columbia, Mo., 1939
topic: Miscellany, undated
subject: Miscellany, undated
topic: "Pamphlet on English Speech and English Verse," circa 1947
subject: "Pamphlet on English Speech and English Verse," circa 1947
topic: Play, life of Jesus Christ, undated
subject: Play, life of Jesus Christ, undated
topic: Radio program proposal, with Homer Saint-Gaudens
subject: Radio program proposal, with Homer Saint-Gaudens
topic: Description and scripts, undated
subject: Description and scripts, undated
topic: Notes, undated
subject: Notes, undated
topic: By Phyllis Robbins, Maude Adams: An Intimate Portrait, typescript, circa 1956
subject: By Phyllis Robbins, Maude Adams: An Intimate Portrait, typescript, circa 1956

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Manuscript Division Library of Congress Washington, D.C.
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provides access to: Maude Adams Papers 1925-1956
provides access to: Writings
provides access to: By Maude Adams
provides access to: Articles
provides access to: "The One I Knew Least of All"
provides access to: Published copy, Ladies Home Journal, 1926
provides access to: Typescript, circa 1925
provides access to: "'Thumbs Up' for Joy and Adventure," typescript and published copy from Ladies Home Journal, 1927, undated
provides access to: Book draft, "The First Steps in Speaking Verse," with an anthology, undated
provides access to: Commencement address, Stephens College, Columbia, Mo., 1939
provides access to: Miscellany, undated
provides access to: "Pamphlet on English Speech and English Verse," circa 1947
provides access to: Play, life of Jesus Christ, undated
provides access to: Radio program proposal, with Homer Saint-Gaudens
provides access to: Description and scripts, undated
provides access to: Notes, undated
provides access to: By Phyllis Robbins, Maude Adams: An Intimate Portrait, typescript, circa 1956

Manuscript Division Library of Congress Washington, D.C.
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Maude Adams Papers
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Encoded Archival Description (EAD) Version 2002
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Maude Adams Papers 1925-1956
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extent: 19 items
extent: 2 containers
extent: 0.6 linear feet
language: eng
origination: Adams, Maude, 1872-1953
has biographical history: Biographical History for: Maude Adams Papers 1925-1956
scopecontent: Scope and Content Note The papers of Maude Adams (1872-1953) span the years circa 1925-circa 1956. The entire collection is composed of writings by Maude Adams and a draft by Phyllis Robbins of her biography of Adams, Maude Adams: An Intimate Portrait, published in 1956. The writings of Adams include both published and typescript versions of magazine articles, a speech, a religious play, a book-length typescript and a pamphlet for teaching speech, and a proposal with scripts for a radio program with Homer Saint-Gaudens.
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Adams, Maude, 1872-1953
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Biographical History for: Maude Adams Papers 1925-1956
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body: Biographical Note Maude Adams, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1872, was an American stage actress. Active in the years 1888-1916, she was a successful and high-paid performer known mostly for her role as Peter Pan. Adams headed the drama department at Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri, from 1937 to 1943. She died in Tannersville, New York, in 1953.
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By Maude Adams
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has part: Book draft, "The First Steps in Speaking Verse," with an anthology, undated
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has part: Commencement address, Stephens College, Columbia, Mo., 1939
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has part: Miscellany, undated
aggregates: Miscellany, undated
has part: "Pamphlet on English Speech and English Verse," circa 1947
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has part: Play, life of Jesus Christ, undated
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has part: Radio program proposal, with Homer Saint-Gaudens
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By Phyllis Robbins, Maude Adams: An Intimate Portrait, typescript, circa 1956
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Articles
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has part: "The One I Knew Least of All"
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has part: "'Thumbs Up' for Joy and Adventure," typescript and published copy from Ladies Home Journal, 1927, undated
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Book draft, "The First Steps in Speaking Verse," with an anthology, undated
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Commencement address, Stephens College, Columbia, Mo., 1939
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Miscellany, undated
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"Pamphlet on English Speech and English Verse," circa 1947
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Play, life of Jesus Christ, undated
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Radio program proposal, with Homer Saint-Gaudens
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has part: Description and scripts, undated
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"The One I Knew Least of All"
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has part: Published copy, Ladies Home Journal, 1926
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has part: Typescript, circa 1925
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"'Thumbs Up' for Joy and Adventure," typescript and published copy from Ladies Home Journal, 1927, undated
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Published copy, Ladies Home Journal, 1926
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Typescript, circa 1925
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Description and scripts, undated
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Notes, undated
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(3 folders)
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