Shenton, Edward, 1895-1977

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Edward Shenton was an illustrator, author, editor and educator. In addition to his work as editor and vice-president of Macrae Smith Co., he was head of the Illustration Department of Moore College of Art and an instructor in illustration at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

From the description of Edward Shenton papers, 1920-1895. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63280449

Edward Shenton was born November 29, 1895, in Pottstown, PA, and died June 17, 1977, in Augusta, ME. He followed a career as illustrator, author, editor, and educator. Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vol. 45.

From the description of Edward Shenton Papers 1920-1952. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 436621699

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creatorOf Shenton, Edward, 1895-1977. Correspondence from Paul Philippe Cret, 1930. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Shenton, Edward, 1895-1977. Edward Shenton papers, 1920-1895. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
referencedIn Rosamond B. Loring collection of printed endpapers, 1900-1950 (inclusive), 1920-1941 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Macy, George. George Macy papers, 1916-1970. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Shenton, Edward, 1895-1977. Edward Shenton collection: drawings, 1933-1935. Princeton University Library
creatorOf Shenton, Edward, 1895-1977. Edward Shenton Papers 1920-1952. University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
referencedIn Dixon, Thomas, 1864-1946. Papers, 1892-1959. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Hogan, Inez, 1895-. Inez Hogan papers, 1927-1964. University of Oregon Libraries
referencedIn Inez Hogan papers, 1927-1964 University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives
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associatedWith Dixon, Thomas, 1864-1946. person
associatedWith Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961. person
correspondedWith Hogan, Inez, 1895- person
associatedWith Loring, Rosamund B. (Rosamond Bowditch), 1889-1950 person
associatedWith Macy, George. person
associatedWith Scribner's Magazine. corporateBody
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Artists, American
Illustration of books
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Magazine illustration
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Birth 1895

Death 1977

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