Box 1
Contains 13 Results:
First Galley Proofs of Yellow Cup Mystery, Circa 1963
The Lois Snelling Poem and Manuscript Collection primarily consists of poems written by Lois Snelling in the 1960s and 1970s. Many of these poems were sold and/or published while other poems were entered and won contests. There is also a galley proof from Yellow Cap Mystery and a complete manuscript for Minerva Mystery. Finally, there are some newspaper clippings on Lois Snelling.
Winning Poems and Sonnets, 1963-1970
Items included in this folder are “Depth,” “Mars at Perihelium,” “Of the Family Tree,” “Cardinal on the Snow,” “Meadowlark in Winter,” “Hour of the South,” “Dauntless Defender,” “For Conservation,” a first-place certificate, “Decalog: 1791,” “To Saint Francis of Assisi,” and “Return of Sarasen.”
Poems in Papers, 1965-1970
Items included in this folder are “To the Man on the Moon,” “Remembering Proserpina,” and “Mother of Patricia."
Candles and Searchlights, 1966
This publication contains three poems by Lois Snelling: “Gifts of the Days," "Elusive," and "Content." These poems can be found on pages 10 to 11.
"Mystery in the Snow" in The Christian Science Monitor, 1966 July 12
The Lois Snelling Poem and Manuscript Collection primarily consists of poems written by Lois Snelling in the 1960s and 1970s. Many of these poems were sold and/or published while other poems were entered and won contests. There is also a galley proof from Yellow Cap Mystery and a complete manuscript for Minerva Mystery. Finally, there are some newspaper clippings on Lois Snelling.
"Different Christmas" in The Christian, 1968 December 1
The Lois Snelling Poem and Manuscript Collection primarily consists of poems written by Lois Snelling in the 1960s and 1970s. Many of these poems were sold and/or published while other poems were entered and won contests. There is also a galley proof from Yellow Cap Mystery and a complete manuscript for Minerva Mystery. Finally, there are some newspaper clippings on Lois Snelling.
Poems Sold by Snelling, Circa 1960s and 1970s
Items included in this folder are “Brief is the Hour,” “Return,” “To the Goddess, Echo, Who Still Speaks,” “To the Ground-Hog,” “Washington Slept Here (The Sign Says So),” “Lost Stitches,” “Friendship's Slip,” “Report from Girl at Port,” “Second Thought,” a handwritten poem, two handwritten haikus, and “Kris Kringle Rides Again.”
"We Love You, Miss Valentine" Draft with Revisions, Circa 1970
The Lois Snelling Poem and Manuscript Collection primarily consists of poems written by Lois Snelling in the 1960s and 1970s. Many of these poems were sold and/or published while other poems were entered and won contests. There is also a galley proof from Yellow Cap Mystery and a complete manuscript for Minerva Mystery. Finally, there are some newspaper clippings on Lois Snelling.
"We Love You, Miss Valentine" in Wee Wisdom: A Character-Building Magazine for Boys and Girls, 1970 February
Volume 76, Issue 7. The poem can be found on pages 10 to 11 and page 35.
"Mod Portrait" in Catalyst for Youth, 1970 July
Volume 1, Issue 11. The poem can be found on page 7.
Minerva Mystery Manuscript (1 of 2), undated
The Lois Snelling Poem and Manuscript Collection primarily consists of poems written by Lois Snelling in the 1960s and 1970s. Many of these poems were sold and/or published while other poems were entered and won contests. There is also a galley proof from Yellow Cap Mystery and a complete manuscript for Minerva Mystery. Finally, there are some newspaper clippings on Lois Snelling.
Minerva Mystery Manuscript (2 of 2), undated
The Lois Snelling Poem and Manuscript Collection primarily consists of poems written by Lois Snelling in the 1960s and 1970s. Many of these poems were sold and/or published while other poems were entered and won contests. There is also a galley proof from Yellow Cap Mystery and a complete manuscript for Minerva Mystery. Finally, there are some newspaper clippings on Lois Snelling.
Newspaper Clippings about Miss Snelling's Work, 1965-1969
The Lois Snelling Poem and Manuscript Collection primarily consists of poems written by Lois Snelling in the 1960s and 1970s. Many of these poems were sold and/or published while other poems were entered and won contests. There is also a galley proof from Yellow Cap Mystery and a complete manuscript for Minerva Mystery. Finally, there are some newspaper clippings on Lois Snelling.