Patricia Evans Papers
Scope and Contents
Manuscript copies and corrected galley proofs for book Rimbles by Evans, a collection of children's rhymes for games such as jump rope, hopscotch, etc. Also included are five books on these individual games which were the basis for Rimbles.
Dates
- 1955-1961
Creator
- Evans, Patricia, 1920- (Person)
Restrictions
Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Biographical Note
Nevada author of children's books.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (5 volumes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Manuscript copies and corrected galley proofs for book Rimbles by Evans, a collection of children's rhymes for games such as jump rope, hopscotch, etc. Also included are five books on these individual games which were the basis for Rimbles.
Arrangement
Arranged without hierarchy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers donated from Patricia Healy Evans Carpenter, Reno, Nevada.
Bibliographic References
Evans, Patricia Healy. Rimbles; a book of children's classic games, rhymes, songs, and sayings. Garden City, N. Y., Doubleday, 1961.
Creator
- Evans, Patricia, 1920- (Person)
- Title
- Patricia Evans Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository
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Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
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