Turner, Nancy Byrd, 1880-

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Birth 1880-07-29
Death 1971-09-05

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Nancy Byrd Turner, b. 1880 in Boydton, VA, d. 1971; poet, novelist, and song lyricist; graduate Hannah More Academy, Reisterstown, Md.; editor on various magazine staffs; recipient of the New England Poetry Society award, The Golden Rose and author of Zodiac Town (1921) and Magpie Lane (1927).

From the description of Letter to Professor Fritchman, 1930 June 3. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 57238994

From the description of Poems [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647985133

Virginia poet and children's author.

From the description of Papers of Nancy Byrd Turner. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 48551715

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