Julia Sauer Papers
Content Description
This collection consists of the personal and professional papers of Julia Sauer, a notable children's author (2-time Newberry honoree) and head of the Work with Children Department at the Rochester Public Library. Sauer's papers include correspondence, typescripts of her writings, radio scripts, clippings, photographs and other ephemera. The materials date between 1917 and 1961, with the bulk between 1936 and 1950.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Provenance
Gift of Barbara Billingsley, February 2021. 205 Highland Parkway, Rochester, NY 14620 / 585-442-1124 / barbarabillingsley@frontier.com The collection passed through several sets of hands between Sauer and Billingsley; Billingsley included a document in the collection explaining the chain of custody.
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Creation: 1917-1961
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1936-1950
Extent
1.2 Cubic Feet (Three boxes, one oversize folder.)