Ernst, Alice Henson, 1880-1980
Person
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Alice Henson Ernst letters and cards to John March
Collection — Multiple collection box [SFM 127] 1: [Barcode: i2040363x]
Identifier: SFM 127
Abstract
Letters, cards, and postcards written by Alice Henson Ernst to John March of Lawton, Ok., Mar. 10, 1952-Jan. 8, 1972, giving general news.
Dates:
1952 Mar. 10-1972 Jan. 8
Alice Henson Ernst letters to Hazel Mills
Collection — Multiple collection box [Coll 387] 1: [Barcode: 35025042654307]
Identifier: Coll 387
Abstract
Alice Henson Ernst (1880-1980) was a playwright, teacher, freelance writer, and reporter. The collection (1951-1974) consists of correspondence from Ernst to Hazel Mills, often concerning Ernst's books Trouping in the Oregon Country and The Wolf Ritual of the Northwest Coast.
Dates:
1951-1974
Alice Henson Ernst papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll 039
Abstract
Alice Henson Ernst was an American author, playwright, and teacher, at University of Washington, 1920-1923, and University of Oregon, 1924-1950, who had special interests in the history of the early theater of the Pacific Northwest and masked ritual dances of Northwest Coast tribes. Collection comprises correspondence, including letters from Franz Boas; manuscripts of books, plays, essays, and poems; diaries and notebooks, 1909-1964; playbills; broadsides; and photographs, most relating to...
Dates:
1900-1976
"First Curtains in a Last Frontier," a lecture by Alice Henson Ernst on early drama in the Pacific Northwest, June 4, 1973
Item — Box 26: [Barcode: 35025042275251], item: 887A
Dates:
June 4, 1973
Randall V. Mills papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll 088
Abstract
Randall Vause Mills joined the University of Oregon English faculty in 1938. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Mills wrote two books and numerous articles on transportation in the Pacific Northwest. He also wrote articles on bridge construction and location. In addition, Mills was interested in folklore, and was the founder and first president of the Oregon Folklore Society. The collection largely consists of correspondence, manuscripts, research material and notecards, printed...
Dates:
1937-1976
Photographs (PH046), circa 1900-1970
Series
Abstract
Series includes 570 images, mostly snapshots and postcards from Ernst's travels in the Northwest and throughout the world. Series also includes theatrical images.
Dates:
circa 1900-1970
"Pioneer Theater in Eugene," a talk by Dr. Alice H Ernst, Associate Professor Emeritus of English, to the Lane Country Historical Society, May 10, 1959
Item — Box 11: [Barcode: 35025042275103], item: 334
Dates:
May 10, 1959
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- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence 3
- American literature -- Authorship 2
- Arts and Humanities 2
- Folklore -- West (U.S.) 2
- Literature 2
- Oregon 2
- Photographic prints 2
- Photographs 2
- Women authors, American -- 20th century 2
- Authors, American -- 20th century 1
- Authors, American -- Oregon 1
- Bridges -- Oregon 1
- Correspondence 1
- Covered bridges -- Oregon 1
- English language -- Dialects 1
- English language -- Provincialisms 1
- Folk songs, English -- United States 1
- Folklore 1
- Indian dance -- Northwest, Pacific 1
- Indian masks -- Northwest Coast of North America -- Photographs 1 + ∧ less
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