Jeannette Hodges 'Back Country' manuscript, 1958
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Hodges, Jeannette
- Extent:
- 6 folders
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Jeanette Hodges 'Back Country' Manuscript, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-0-329
Background
- Scope and content:
Draft Manuscript of Back Country, published New York, Pageant Press [c1958]
- Biographical / historical:
"Jeanette Hodges, 1887-1963, was raised in Fort Christmas where she attended school. She never married and taught school for 35 years, the last 20 years at Edison Elementary in Miami, Florida. After retiring she moved back to Fort Christmas where she continued to teach as a substitute teacher when needed at Union School. She wrote a novel, "Back Country," based on pioneer life as she experienced it." Quoted from Hodges obituary as accessed via Detour Through History blog.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Authors
Manuscripts - Places:
- Florida -- Fiction
Access and use
- Restrictions:
This collection is open to all researchers.
This collection is in an offsite storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.
- Terms of access:
All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Dean for Special Collections & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
- Preferred citation:
Jeanette Hodges 'Back Country' Manuscript, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-0-329
- Location of this collection:
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116 Honors WayTallahasseeFL32306-2047USA
