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Margaret Wooster Curti Papers
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Detailed inventory
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SERIES I. BIOGRAPHICAL MATERIAL
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Obituaries, essays, telegrams, photographs, and clippings,
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1927-61, n.d.
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Box 1: folder 1
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Education
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Primary and secondary school: writings and drawings,
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circa 1903
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Box 1: folder 2
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Lincoln (Nebraska) High School: report cards and graduation invitation,
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1906-08
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Box 1: folder 3
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University of Nebraska
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Correspondence,
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1916
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Box 1: folder 4
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Commencement program, A.B. degree, mementos,
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1915, n.d.
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Box 1: folder 5
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Petitions, clippings, and related correspondence,
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1913-17, n.d.
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Box 1: folder 6
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Note:
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Essays,
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1917, n.d.
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Box 1: folder 7
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University of Chicago: correspondence, and program and script for plays,
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1917, 1920, 1930, n.d.
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Box 1: folder 8
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Note:
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Post-graduate employment
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Mesa High School, Mesa, Arizona: program for play directed by Curti, and Valentine's Day card,
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1919, n.d.
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Box 1: folder 9
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Beloit College: correspondence, clippings, and pamphlet,
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1921, n.d.
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Box 1: folder 10
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Artwork and special occasion cards for family members
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To Lillie Margaret Wooster, Charles Wooster, Charles Wooster, Jr., Dorothy Wooster, and Sophia Wooster,
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circa 1900
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Box 1: folder 11-15
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Note:
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Handmade booklets,
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circa 1900
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Box 1: folder 16
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Unidentified,
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n.d.
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Box 1: folder 17-18
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Note:
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Condolences,
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1961
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Box 1: folder 19
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Family
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Curti, Merle: biographical information, correspondence, clippings and poem,
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1944-62, n.d.
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Box 1: folder 20
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Curti, Nancy Alice: birth certificate, records of conversations with mother, and typescripts of early poems,
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1927-34
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Box 1: folder 21
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Curti family: holiday letters and family newsletter,
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1935-37
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Box 1: folder 22
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Wooster family: correspondence, family tree, obituaries, essay, clippings, photograph, and poems,
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1921-38, n.d.
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Box 1: folder 23
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Note:
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Photograph album,
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circa 1920-32
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Box 2
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Scrapbook made by Nancy Ann Todd, Margaret Wooster Curti's grandmother,
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n.d.
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Box 3
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Book of sheet music,
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n.d.
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Box 4
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SERIES II. CORRESPONDENCE
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Family
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Brightenberg, Edith Wooster,
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1918-54
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Box 5: folder 1
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Curti, Evla
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May, 1922-23, n.d.
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Box 5: folder 2
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Curti, Martha,
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n.d.
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Box 5: folder 3
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Curti, Merle,
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1921-60, n.d.
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Box 5: folder 4-9
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Curti, Nancy Alice,
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1929-41
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Box 5: folder 10
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Swinney, Sophia Wooster and family,
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1913-30
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Box 5: folder 11
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Swink, Dorothy Wooster,
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1906-28
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Box 5: folder 12
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Wooster, Charles and Lillie Margaret Wooster,
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1898-1933, n.d.
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Box 5: folder 13-14
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Wooster, Mildred and family,
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1918-1940
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Box 5: folder 15
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Wooster, Pauline,
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1922-47
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Box 5: folder 16
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Unidentified,
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1909-61, n.d.
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Box 5: folder 17
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Third party
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Brightenberg, Edith Wooster,
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1918, n.d.
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Box 5: folder 18
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Wooster, Lillie Margaret,
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1913-28
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Box 5: folder 19
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Friends and acquaintances
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Hunter, Louis and Trixie,
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1932-61
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Box 6: folder 1
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Neilson, William A.,
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1931
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Box 6: folder 2
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Wolfe, Harry Kirk,
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1914-18
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Box 6: folder 3
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Wolfe, Katharine Brandt,
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1914-25
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Box 6: folder 4-5
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Miscellaneous,
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1910-53, n.d.
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Box 6: folder 6-7
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Political,
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1952
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Box 6: folder 8
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Professional,
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1930
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Box 6: folder 9
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SERIES III. WRITINGS
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List of publications,
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n.d.
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Box 6: folder 10
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Published works
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Book: Child Psychology: publicity, clippings and reviews,
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1930-31
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Box 6: folder 11
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Articles
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"Certain Factors in the Development of a New Spatial Coordination," Psychological Monographs, Psychological Review Publications,
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1923
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Box 6: folder 12
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"The Gesell Schedules Applied to One-, Two- and Three- Year Old Negro Children of Jamaica, B.W.I.," Journal of Comparative Psychology,
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1935
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Box 6: folder 13
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"The Intelligence of Delinquents in Light of Recent Research," The Scientific Monthly,
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1926
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Box 6: folder 14
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"Intelligence Tests of White and Colored School Children in Grand Cayman," The Journal of Psychology,
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1960
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Box 6
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"Native Fear Responses of White Rats in the Presence of Cats", Psychological Monographs, Psychological Review Publications,
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1935
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Box 6: folder 15
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"A Further Report on Fear Responses of White Rats in the Presence of Cats," Journal of Comparative Psychology,
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1942
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Box 6
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"The New Lombrosianism," Journal of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology,
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Aug 1926
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Box 6: folder 16
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"A Preliminary Report on the Testing of Young Maya Children in Yucatan," Journal of Comparative Psychology,
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Oct 1939
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Box 6
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Article in German journal,
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1937
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Box 6
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Book review: Psychological Bulletin,
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Jun 1934
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Box 6: folder 17
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List of book reviews by Curti, Report of the President of Smith College,
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n.d.
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Box 6
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Unpublished works
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"Does Democracy Work in Wisconsin?,"
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1957
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Box 6: folder 18
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"An Experimental Study of Bright and Dull Children" (M.A. thesis),
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1915
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Box 6: folder 19
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"Relationships Between Goodenough Draw-A-Man Test Performance and Skin Color Among Preadolescent Jamaican Children,"
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n.d.
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Box 6: folder 20
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Poems,
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n.d.
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Box 6: folder 21
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Writings by others
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Spotts, Wendy S.: M.S. thesis: "Illegitimacy as it Relates to the Physical, Intellectual, and Personality Development of Lower-Class Negro Jamaican Children,"
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1963
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Box 6: folder 22
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OVERSIZE MATERIALS
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Daily Nebraskan,
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11 Apr 1917
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Flat File:
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Pencil sketch by Myrtle Harris,
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n.d.
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Flat File:
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Application for membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution, Lillie Margaret Wooster,
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n.d.
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Flat File:
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Play program, "The Research Significant",
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10 Apr 1910
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Flat File:
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Handmade card to Lillie Margaret Wooster,
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n.d.
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Flat File:
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