Caroline Stevermer Papers
Scope and Contents
The Caroline Stevermer Papers consists of printed (paper-based) and handwritten manuscripts for her novel When the King Comes Home, along with a small amount of correspondence related to those materials. The collection is divided into series based upon format. Series I consists of novels, and Series II consists of correspondence. Series III contains miscellaneous material. The majority of materials are organized within their series based upon original date of publication.
Dates
- created: 1987-2012
- Other: Date acquired: 10/08/2008
Creator
- Stevermer, Caroline (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Photographs and photocopies of collection are prohibited.
Conditions Governing Use
Property Rights are transferred to the University Libraries per the signed Deed of Gift Document. Literary Rights are retained by the content creator. Any copyrights so stated in the materials remain in force.
Biographical or Historical Information
Caroline Stevermer was born in 1955 and grew up in Southeastern Minnesota on a dairy farm. She has been writing ever since she was a little girl. She is best known for writing young adult fantasy novels and short stories. She attended Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania and earned her B.A. in the history of art. Her 1st published book (by ACE) was "The Alchemist: Death of Borgia" in 1980. She has also co-authored three books with Patricia C. Wrede. She has a fondness for museums, libraries, the paintings of Nicholas Hillard, and the writings of Mark Twain. For more information on Caroline Stevermer, please visit her webpage at: http://members.authorsguild.net/carolinestev/
Note written by
Extent
3.50 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
Series I consists of novels, and Series II consists of correspondence. Series III contains miscellaneous material.
Source of Acquisition
Caroline Stevermer
Accruals and Additions
Additions by Caroline Stevermer: 5/31/2010, 6/27/2011,
Subject
- Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America (Family)
- Stevermer, Caroline (Family)
- Title
- Archon Finding Aid Title
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Northern Illinois University Repository
Founders Memorial Library
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb IL 60115 US
815-753-9392
rhcua@niu.edu