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Guide to the Rose Mary Lawrence Papers

Collection Overview
Date Span:1949
Creator:Lawrence, Rose Mary
Extent:1.00 folders.
Collection Number:MSC0641
Repository:University of Iowa Special Collections
Summary:The manuscript of this national prize-winning short story by a twenty-two year old Davenport native.

Miss Lawrence, twenty-two years old and a recent graduate of Marycrest College in Davenport, Iowa, won a national short story contest in 1949 with her entry, Dragon's Tail. This manuscript and the announcement in The Catholic Messenger comprise this collection.

Miss Lawrence, twenty-two years old and a recent graduate of Marycrest College in Davenport, Iowa, won a national short story contest in 1949 with her entry, "Dragon's Tail." This manuscript and the announcement in The Catholic Messenger comprise this collection.

Access: This collection is open for research.

Use: Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.

Acquisition: These papers were given to the University of Iowa Libraries by Miss Lawrence in 1949.

Preferred Citation: Papers of Rose Mary Lawrence, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City, Iowa.

Repository:University of Iowa Special Collections
Address:Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone:319-335-5921
Curator:Greg Prickman
Email:lib-spec@uiowa.edu
Website:http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/

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Personal Names:
Lawrence, Rose Mary

Topics:
Women authors

Occupations:
Authors

Genre/Form of Materials:
Archives
Carbon copies
Drafts (Documents)
Clippings (Information artifacts)
Manuscripts (Document genre)