Harland, Marion, 1830-1922

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Dates:
Birth 1830-12-21
Death 1922-06-02
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

Marion Harland was the pen name of writer Mary Virgina Howes Terhune (Mrs. Edward Payson Terhune).

From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1882. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155885874

American author and editor.

From the description of Papers of Marion Harland [manuscript], 1889-1894. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647817267

Marion Harland, pseudonym for Mary Virginia Terhune, was an important and popular 19th-century novelist and writer. She was the wife of Congregational minister Edward Payson Terhune and mother of author Albert Payson Terhune.

From the description of Graveyard elegy, 1882 September 18. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 49014701

Marion Harland, penname for Mary Virginia Hawes Terhune, mother of Albert Payson Terhune; author of many books dealing with pre-Civil War plantation life and domestic topics.

From the description of The world is a dear and bonny home, 1890 October 21. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 55858216

Author, pseudonym for Mary Virginia Hawes Terhune; from Amelia County, Va.

From the description of Letters, 1843-1920 ; (bulk 1849-1856). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270975

From the description of Letters, 1843-1920; (bulk 1849-1856). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20400394

Author of books and magazine articles related to home economics; pseudonym for Mary Virginia Hawes Terhune.

From the description of Letter, 1891 April 11. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 50611075

American author.

From the description of Inspirational message [manuscript], 1886 February 12. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647857408

From the description of Some sins of young wives [manuscript], n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 647817359

From the description of Quotation and photograph of Marion Harland [manuscript], 1882. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647880276

From the description of Letter and photograph [manuscript], 1900. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806178

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  • American literature
  • Authors, American
  • Women authors, American
  • Women authors, American
  • Teachers as authors
  • Women authors
  • Conduct of life
  • Inspiration
  • Marriage
  • Nature
  • Periodicals
  • Religious thought
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  • Women
  • Women
  • Women
  • Women's periodicals

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  • Amelia County (Va.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
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  • United States (as recorded)
  • Amelia County (Va.) (as recorded)

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