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M. E. Kerr (1927-)
Papers ca. 1996-97
Manuscript Collection CL-17, 7 linear inches (2 boxes)
Biographical Sketch:
M. E. Kerr (Pseud. of Marijane Meaker) earned a B. A. from the
University of Missouri, Columbia. She was a volunteer in a writing
program in New York City high schools, during which time she met
the girl who would become the protagonist of her award-winning
Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack! She has also won awards for other books,
such as Gentlehands, Little Little, and Night Kites.
Scope and Content Note:
The collection includes typed drafts with corrections, and
unbound signatures for the book "Hello," I Lied, along with
publisher's forms and correspondence and a copy of the book.
M. E. Kerr (1927-)
Papers ca. 1996-97
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Undated word processed manuscript with corrections
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"First pass" pages with corrections and suggestions on pages and on sticky notes, 10/30/96
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Pages to "double check," with few comments, 12/5/96
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Text in Progress Comment Sheet with emailed copy of pages
dated 1/6 with comparison pages dated 1/22, 1/24, and 1/27 for
pages 1-4, 111, and 131 (paper clips removed), 1/28/97
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Related correspondence and "dead matter", 7/4/96 (sent to DW 4/28/97)
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Unbound signature, saddle stapled signatures, and
copy of book
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