Edna C. Goodall papers regarding proposed Rachel Carson biography
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and related material created and collected by Johns Hopkins Univeristy librarian, Edna C. Goodall, concerning her efforts to write a biography about Rachel Carson. The collection spans 1940 to 1972.
Dates
- Creation: 1940-1972
Creator
- Goodall, E. C. (Edna C.) (Person)
Conditions Governing Use
Single copies may be made for research purposes. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions. It is not necessary to seek our permission as the owner of the physical work to publish or otherwise use public domain materials that we have made available for use, unless Johns Hopkins University holds the copyright.
Biographical Note
Rachel Carson was an American scientist and the author of works on environmental problems, including Silent Spring.
Extent
0.24 Cubic Feet (1 legal half-size document box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Correspondence and related material created and collected by Johns Hopkins Univeristy librarian, Edna C. Goodall, concerning her efforts to write a biography about Rachel Carson. The collection spans 1940 to 1972.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was created by Goodall while she was working on a biography of Rachel Carson. The donation date is unknown.
Existence and Location of Copies
This collection has been digitized and is available in JScholarship, the Library's institutional repository, at http://jhir.library.jhu.edu/handle/1774.2/63172.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by Carroll Beecheno in 1987. Finding aid updated by Jordon Steele, October 2020.
Subject
- Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964 (Person)
- Goodall, E. C. (Edna C.) (Person)
- Ketchum, Bostwick H., 1912- (Person)
- Pearl, Raymond, 1879-1940 (Person)
- Washington, Ida H. (Person)
- Title
- Rachel Carson collection
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Arabic
Repository Details
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