Deborah Rawson papers

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Identifier: 8462

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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Includes student notebooks and papers from grade school through college, photographs, letters to Rawson, subject files, and articles written by her.

Dates

1947-2007

Creator

Rawson, Deborah, 1952-1992. (Person)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Cornell University Class of 1968. After graduating from Cornell, Deborah Rawson traveled to Japan, where she studied flower arranging and the tea ceremony. She returned to the U.S. to work on a master's degree from Hunter College and worked as a journalist for publications including Harper's Bazaar, "New York Talk," "On the Next Wave," and the Japanese edition of Cosmopolitan. In 1989, she published a book about her Vermont heritage, Without a Farmhouse Near. Deborah Rawson died in 1992. A room in the Carl A. Kroch Library is named in her memory.

Extent

4.3 cubic feet. (4.3 cubic feet.)

Additional Description

Abstract

Includes student notebooks and papers from grade school through college, photographs, letters to Rawson, subject files, and articles written by her.

Physical Description

Correspondence, diaries, newspapers, photographs, printed materials, publications

General

Contact Information:: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:: Jude Corina
Date completed:: August 2014
EAD encoding:: Jude Corina, August 2014
Date modified:: Jude Corina, August 2014