Heins, E. L.

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Ethel L. Heins was born in New York City and worked as a librarian for many years; at the New York Library from 1938-1943; at the Boston Public Library from 1955-1962 and in the Lexington Public schools between 1962-1974. She was editor of Horn Book Magazine from 1974-1984, co-founder and board member of Children's Literature of New England from 1968-1971 and adjunct professor at the Center for the Study of Children's Literature, Simmons College, MA.

From the description of Ethel L. Heins Papers 1995. (General Conference Mennonite Church). WorldCat record id: 58386055

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referencedIn New England Round Table of Children's Librarians. Oral history project 1979-1986. Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square
creatorOf Heins, Ethel L., 1918-1997. Ethel L. Heins Papers 1995. Keene State College, Wallace E. Mason Library
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Children's literature
Children's literature, American
Children's Literature Festival
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Birth 1918

Death 1997

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