Blanding, Don, 1894-1957

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Poet and illustrator; b. in Kingfisher, Okla; resided in Honolulu, Hawaii, and Los Angeles, Calif.

From the description of Don Blanding photograph collection, 1945-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 213814209

From the description of Don Blanding collection, 1920-1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 213814478

From the description of Don Blanding photograph collection, 1903-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 244097580

From the description of Don Blanding photograph collection, 1910-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 221337447

American author, poet, and illustrator; b. in Kingfisher, Okla.; lived in California and Hawaii.

From the description of Don Blanding papers, 1917-1986. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71057880

Don Blanding was an author and illustrator. He was born on November 7, 1894 in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. He married Dorothy Binney Putnam on June 13, 1940 and later divorced her in 1945. His work includes Vagabond's house (1928); Songs of the seven senses (1931); Drifter's gold (1939); Mostly California (1948); and Joy is an inside job (1953). He lived both in California and in Hawaii. He died on June 9, 1957.

From the description of Papers of Don Blanding, 1948-1958 (bulk 1948-1953). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122354197

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Carrie Jacobs-Bond Collection, circa 1896-circa 1944 Library of Congress. Music Division
referencedIn Monterey Public Library. California History Room. Authors clippings : "GROUP" folder 1942-1991. Monterey Public Library
creatorOf Keene, Florence R., 1878-. Papers of Florence R. Keene, 1896-1950. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf Marquis, Neeta. Papers of Neeta Marquis, 1862-1957. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Monterey Public Library. California History Room. Biography clippings : GROUP folder 1883-2003. Monterey Public Library
creatorOf Blanding, Don, 1894-1957. Don Blanding photograph collection, 1903-1965. Museum of the Great Plains
referencedIn Genée, Edythe Hope. Papers, 1920-1974. Museum of the Great Plains
creatorOf Blanding, Don, 1894-1957. Papers of Don Blanding, 1948-1958 (bulk 1948-1953). Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf Blanding, Don, 1894-1957. Don Blanding photograph collection, 1945-1965. Museum of the Great Plains
creatorOf Blanding, Don, 1894-1957. Don Blanding papers, 1917-1986. Museum of the Great Plains
referencedIn Monterey Public Library. California History Room. Authors clippings : "B" [surname] folder 1942-1991. Monterey Public Library
creatorOf London, Jean, 1901-1980. Papers, ca. 1870-1979 (bulk 1920-1979). Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
creatorOf Blanding, Don, 1894-1957. Don Blanding photograph collection, 1910-1950. Museum of the Great Plains
referencedIn Austin, Will C., Mrs. Mrs. Will C. Austin photographs of Don Blanding, undated. Museum of the Great Plains
referencedIn Aycock, Doris Hanna, 1919-2006. Doris and Byron Aycock photograph collection, 1903-2002. Museum of the Great Plains
referencedIn Rosamond B. Loring collection of printed endpapers, 1900-1950 (inclusive), 1920-1941 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Malotte, Albert Hay, 1895-1964. Dreamer / music by Albert Hay Malotte ; poem by Don Blanding. Peabody Conservatory, Arthur Friedheim Library
referencedIn Don Blanding Collection, 1932-1962 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
creatorOf Bemis, Connie. The elephant song / words by Don Blanding ; music by Connie Bemis. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Blanding, Don, 1894-1957. Don Blanding collection, 1920-1949. Museum of the Great Plains
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associatedWith Austin, Will C., Mrs. person
associatedWith Babcock, Arthur J. person
associatedWith Bemis, Connie. person
associatedWith Crawford, Joan, 1908-1977 person
associatedWith Dodd, Mead and Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Genée, Edythe Hope. person
correspondedWith Jacobs-Bond, Carrie, 1862-1946 person
associatedWith Keene, Florence R., 1878- person
associatedWith London, Jean, 1901-1980. person
associatedWith Loring, Rosamund B. (Rosamond Bowditch), 1889-1950 person
associatedWith Malotte, Albert Hay, 1895-1964. person
associatedWith Marquis, Neeta. person
associatedWith Monterey Public Library. California History Room. corporateBody
associatedWith Monterey Public Library. California History Room. corporateBody
associatedWith Monterey Public Library. California History Room. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Kingfisher (Okla.)
Lawton (Okla.)
Oklahoma--Lawton
California
United States
Los Angeles (Calif.)
United States
United States
United States
Hawaii
United States
Subject
American literature
Art, American
Authors, American
American poetry
Poets, American
Authors and publishers
Frontier and pioneer life
Illustrators
Illustrators
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Authors, American
Poets, American
Artists
Illustrators
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Birth 1894-11-07

Death 1957-06-09

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