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Lois Tompa "Above the Wall" poetry manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: MS 291
Finding aid note: Stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a hand-made collected edition of poetry by Lois Tompa called "Above the Wall", dedicated to her husband, Joseph Tompa. The manuscript consists of 35 leaves of mimeograph pages stapled together with the author’s autograph inscription.

Dates

  • 1966

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This material is open for research.

Conditions Governing Access

Stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from the Lois Tompa Manuscript must be obtained from the Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library.

Biographical / Historical

No information is currently available on the author.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet ( (1 folder))

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Overview

This collection contains a hand-made collected edition of poetry by Lois Tompa called "Above the Wall", dedicated to her husband, Joseph Tompa. The manuscript consists of 35 leaves of mimeograph pages stapled together with the author’s autograph inscription.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was purchased with a gift from the William Stamps Farish Fund in 1967.

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Creator

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the Lois Tompa "Above the Wall" poetry manuscript, 1966
Status
Completed
Author
Lois Tompa
Date
2008
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

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Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA

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