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- catalog abstract "Collection includes drafts of Evelyn Ames’s books, poetry, short stories and articles, speeches and talks, and reviews written by Ames; reviews of Ames’s work and interviews with Ames; diaries, dream journals, and notebooks; personal correspondence, including courtship letters; professional correspondence, including correspondence with well-known authors and fan mail; biographical and personal materials; photographs; phonograph records containing talks and interviews; and a marble bust of Ames.".
- catalog contributor b9650767.
- catalog contributor b9650768.
- catalog contributor b9650769.
- catalog contributor b9650770.
- catalog contributor b9650771.
- catalog contributor b9650772.
- catalog contributor b9650773.
- catalog contributor b9650774.
- catalog contributor b9650775.
- catalog coverage "Cambridge (Mass.) Social life and customs 20th century.".
- catalog coverage "New York (N.Y.) Social life and customs 20th century.".
- catalog date "1965".
- catalog description "Author and poet Evelyn (Perkins) Ames was born in 1908, the daughter of Henry A. and Olga (Flinch) Perkins. A graduate of Milton Academy in Milton, Massachusetts, in 1925, she studied at Vassar College (1926-1929) before marrying Amyas Ames in 1930. They had four children. Amyas Ames, a graduate of both Harvard College (1928) and the Harvard Business School, was an investment banker. He was also an amateur musician and served as chairman of both the New York Philharmonic and the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Evelyn Ames was the author of numerous books, short stories, articles, and poems. Many of her works focused on wildlife and the environment. Published books include: Daughter of the House (1962), A Glimpse of Eden (1967), A Wind from the West: Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic Abroad (1970), In Time Like Glass: Reflections on a Journey in Asia (1974), and On the Vineyard (1980). She wrote works of fiction as well, including a novel Only the Loving (1952), and a juvenile novel, My Brother Bird (1954). Ames also published two books of poetry, The Hawk from Heaven (1957) and Dust on a Precipice: New and Selected Poems (1981). Her poetry was published in various magazines including Harper's, The New Yorker, Atlantic Monthly, as well as compilations of poetry published by the Poetry Society of America and the Borestone Mountain Poetry Awards. Ames was a member of the Poetry Society of America, Pen and Brush, and The Women Poets. She was also a director of the African Wildlife Leadership Foundation and a trustee of the Environmental Defense Fund and Milton Academy, and a member of the Board of Advisers for the Lindisfarne Association. Ames died in 1990 in Kings Park, New York, after suffering from Alzheimer's disease.".
- catalog description "Collection includes drafts of Evelyn Ames’s books, poetry, short stories and articles, speeches and talks, and reviews written by Ames; reviews of Ames’s work and interviews with Ames; diaries, dream journals, and notebooks; personal correspondence, including courtship letters; professional correspondence, including correspondence with well-known authors and fan mail; biographical and personal materials; photographs; phonograph records containing talks and interviews; and a marble bust of Ames.".
- catalog description "Electronic finding aid available http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:RAD.SCHL:sch01472".
- catalog description "Evelyn Ames Papers, 1865-ca.1995. MC 751. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University.".
- catalog extent "1 sound disc:".
- catalog extent "13.64 linear ft. (30 + 1/2 file boxes, 1 folio box) plus 2 folio folders, 2 folio+ folders, 1 supersize folder, 30 photograph folders, 3 folio photograph folders, 1 object".
- catalog extent "5 sound discs :".
- catalog issued "1965".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog spatial "Cambridge (Mass.) Social life and customs 20th century.".
- catalog spatial "New York (N.Y.) Social life and customs 20th century.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "American literature 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Ames, Amyas.".
- catalog subject "Ames, Evelyn, 1908-1990.".
- catalog subject "Authors and publishers United States.".
- catalog subject "Authors, American 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.".
- catalog subject "Burden, Jean.".
- catalog subject "Courtship United States.".
- catalog subject "Hawkes, Jacquetta, 1910-1996.".
- catalog subject "Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, 1906-2001.".
- catalog subject "New York Philharmonic.".
- catalog subject "Older women United States.".
- catalog subject "Poets United States.".
- catalog subject "Priestley, J. B. (John Boynton), 1894-1984.".
- catalog subject "Sarton, May, 1912-1995.".
- catalog subject "Thurman, Howard, 1900-1981.".
- catalog subject "Voyages and travels.".
- catalog subject "Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975.".
- catalog subject "Women authors United States.".
- catalog subject "Women poets United States.".
- catalog title "Papers of Evelyn Ames, 1865-ca.1995 (inclusive) 1921-1985 (bulk).".
- catalog type "Diaries.".
- catalog type "Fan mail.".
- catalog type "Love-letters.".
- catalog type "Manuscripts for publication. aat".
- catalog type "Phonograph records. aat".
- catalog type "Photographs. aat".
- catalog type "Poems. aat".
- catalog type "Speeches. aat".
- catalog type "Watercolors. aat".
- catalog type "collection".