Oregon Experience: Opal Whiteley

Resources

Books

Opal Whiteley, The Fairyland Around Us
Self-published, 1918
Opal Whiteley, The Story of Opal: Journal of an Understanding Heart
Atlantic Monthly Press, 1920
Opal Whiteley, The Flower of Stars
Self-published, 1923
Kathrine Beck, Opal: A Life of Enchantment, Mystery, and Madness
Penguin, 2004
Elbert Bede, Fabulous Opal Whiteley: From logging camps to princess of India
Binfords & Mort, 1954
Jane Boulton, Opal: the Journal of an Understanding Heart
Three Rivers Press, 1995
Germaine A. Cross, Play of Colors: the Legend of Opal Whiteley
iUniverse, inc, 2005
Benjamin Hoff and Opal Whiteley, The Singing Creek Where the Willow Grows: The Mystical Nature Diary of Opal Whiteley
Penguin, 1995

Web sites

Opal Online, CATE, University of Oregon
http://www.opalonline.org
Opal Whiteley Memorial
http://www.Opalnet.org
The Fantastic Tale of Opal Whiteley, by Steve McQuiddy
http://www.intangible.org/Features/Opal/OpalHome.html
Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission
http://www.ochcom.org/whiteley/
Cottage Grove Historical Society
http://cottagegrovehistoricalsociety.com/opal_whiteley.html
“Beauty Attends: The Heartsongs of Opal Whiteley.”
http://www.annehills.com/annedisc.html#opal
Opal, a film by Dina Ciraulo
http://www.opalthemovie.com/
Guide to the Opal Whiteley Papers, University of Oregon
http://nwda-db.wsulibs.wsu.edu/findaid/ark:/80444/xv66355
Opal Whiteley Papers, University of London
http://archives.ulrls.lon.ac.uk/detail.aspx
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