Nell Wise Wechter Papers
(Manuscript Collection #177)
Descriptive Summary
| Title: | Nell Wise Wechter Papers |
| Creator: | Wechter, Nell Wise |
| Repository: | ECU Manuscript Collection |
| Languages: | English |
| Abstract: | Biographical sketch and literary manuscripts for Taffy of Torpedo Junction, Betsy Dowdy's Ride, and Swamp Girl. (undated) |
| Extent: | 1.45 Cubic feet. |
Administrative Information
Accessions Information
August 12, 1971 5 items, 3 pgs, 0.260 cubic feet. Biographical sketch and literary manuscripts for Taffy of Torpedo Junction, Betsy Dowdy's Ride, and Swamp Girl. Gift of Mrs. Nell W. Wechter
December 6, 1971, (unprocessed addition 1), 3 volumes, 0.260 cubic feet. Copies of novels Taffy of Torpedo Junction, Betsy Dowdy's Ride, and Swamp Girl, Gift of Mrs. John F. Blair
June 30, 1972, (unprocessed addition 2), 2 items, 2 pgs, 0.260 cubic feet. Galley proofs and page proofs for Betsy Dowdy's Ride. Gift of Mrs. Nell W. Wechter
January 20, 1975, (unprocessed addition 3), 9 items, 9 pgs, 0.260 cubic feet. Manuscripts, Galley, and notes for novels Teach's Light and The Mighty Midgets of Chicamacomico. Gift of Mrs. Nell W. Wechter
January 17, 1984, (unprocessed addition 4), 4 items, 4 pgs, 0.260 cubic feet. Manuscripts for Teach's Light, Betsy Dowdy's Ride, Swamp Girl, and Taffy of Torpedo Junction. Gift of Mrs. Nell W. Wechter
July 29, 2003, (unprocessed addition 5), 78 items; The Mighty Midgetts of Chicamacomico, by Nell Wise Wechter. Photographs of J. Foster Scott. Illustrations of Richard P. Sisson (Manteo, NC: Times Printing Co., Inc., copyright 1974) pertaining to the Midgett family, 1874 - 1972, and their service as Coast Guard life savers on North Carolina' s Outer Banks. Soft Cover. Donor: Mrs. Nell W. Wechter.
Access Restrictions
No restrictions
Copyright Notice
Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.
Preferred Citation
Nell Wise Wechter Papers(#177), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Acquisition Information
- Gift of Mrs. Nell W. Wechter
- Gift of Mrs. John F. Blair
Processing Information
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