Catherine Parmenter Papers

Collection

Identifier: M595

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection contains Parmenter's correspondence with Denver Public Library, autobiographical sketch and bibliography of Parmenter's published poems (1919-1930).

Dates

1930

Creator

Parmenter, Catherine,1905-1995. (Person)
Parmenter, Catherine, 1905- , (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Copyright

All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from material in the collection should be discussed with the appropriate librarian or archivist. Permission for publication may be given on behalf of the Denver Public Library as the owner of the physical item. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The Library does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or publication rights of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.

Biographical / Historical

Colorado Springs, Colo. poet. B. May 30, 1905 at Framingham, Mass. Daughter of Christing Whiting Parmenter and Dr. Kenneth R. Parmenter. Moved with family to Colorado Springs, Colo. in Novermber 1917. Married architect, Henry Chase Newell (1908-1977). Died in Contoocook, Merrimack, N. H. on April 12, 1995. Many of Parmenter's poems were published in popular magazines and newspapers.