Corle, Edwin, 1906-1956

Author, known for his realistic portrayals of Native American life in the early 20th century.

From the description of Papers, 1942-1965. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 39010130

Corle was born in Wildwood, NJ, on May 7, 1906; AB, UC Berkeley, 1928; graduate student at Yale, 1928-30; married Jean Armstrong, 1944; wrote several books, including Mojave: a book of stories (1934), Fig tree John (1935), People on the earth (1937), Listen, bright angel (1946), Three ways to Mecca (1947), John Studebaker, an american dream (1948), The royal highway (1949), In winter light (1949), The Gila, river of the southwest (1951), and Billy the Kid (1953); contributed articles and stories to the Atlantic monthly, Harpers, New Yorker, Scribner's, and others; died, June 11, 1956.

From the description of Papers, 1930-1956. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 38000087

Biography

Corle was born in Wildwood, New Jersey, on May 7, 1906; AB, University of California at Berkeley, 1928; graduate student at Yale, 1928-30; married Jean Armstrong, 1944; wrote several books, including Mojave: a Book of Stories (1934), Fig Tree John (1935), People on the Earth (1937), Listen, Bright Angel (1946), Three Ways to Mecca (1947), John Studebaker, an American Dream (1948), The Royal Highway (1949), In Winter Light (1949), The Gila, River of the Southwest (1951), and Billy the Kid (1953); contributed articles and stories to the Atlantic Monthly, Harpers, New Yorker, Scribner's, and others; died, June 11, 1956.

From the guide to the Edwin Corle Papers, 1930-1956, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.)