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Miscellaneous letters to Mrs. Burt in response to queries seeking information for her numerous children's books.

Letters from school teachers and children thanking Mrs. Burt for her visits to their classes. Also letters from children written as part of a class assignment to write to an author.

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This contest was inaugurated by Charles W. Penrose and Horace G. Whitney in 1899, when the first special edition of the Deseret News called The Christmas News was published. Included are chronological and alphabetical lists of contest winners from the years 1899 to 1955.

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Entries, all children, are not dated and have been arranged alphabetically.

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Contest winners for 1957 to 1971 and a few evaluations of unidentified manuscripts.

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Incomplete lists of Utah authors and their publications compiled by Mrs. Burt.

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Brief biographical sketch and list of publications.

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 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...

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Written by Olive Woolley Burt, this history also contains a list of state officers for the years 1937 to 1971.

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1942 address of Dr. H. A. Oyerstreet given at the Seventh Annual Roundup entitled "The Writer's Function in These Troubled Times."

1948 interview of Mrs. Burt by Commentator Richins of the "Something for the Ladies" program about the Thirteenth Annual Roundup to be held in Brigham City, Utah.

1979 program and information flyers about the Forty-fourth Annual Roundup.

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Copies of the March -April and July issues of the League of Utah Writers newsletter.

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Copy of the 1976 issue of the League 's "Album of Prose and Poetry." Also filed here are 1977 lists of writing and poetry contest winners.

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...

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Included is a letter of September 1956 from Mrs. Burt to Mrs. Ernest L. Perrine about the revisions in the by-laws.

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One copy of the January-April 1965 bulletin, "Press Patter." 1972 Membership Directory

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...

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Folder of background and accomplishments for Mrs. Burt's candidacy.

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...

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Lists of winners of the federation's journalistic contests for the years 1956 through 1970.

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...