Olive Beaupré Miller Papers 1864-1992 1894-1958

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Olive Beaupré Miller Papers 1864-1992 1894-1958

Publisher; Children's author; Teacher of English; and Christian Scientist. Founder of the publishing company, The Book House for Children, the first collection of children's literature graded to meet developing needs and abilities of children at different ages. Materials include published and unpublished writings, including creative short stories of her youth and extensively researched historical novels of her later years; correspondence; literary manuscripts; memorabilia; drawings; photographs; and autobiographies of maternal grandfather, Lorenzo Dow Brady, and husband, Harry Edward Miller.

13 boxes; (5 linear ft.)

eng,

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Miller, Harry Edward, 1878-1952

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Book House for Children (Chicago, Ill.)

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Beaupré, Arthur, 1853-

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Smith College.

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Since 1900, Christmas at Smith College has involved the sending of cards, the singing of carols and the annual Vespers. Smith College's Christmas Vespers has allowed religious and non-religious students alike to come together and appreciate the music and spirit of the holiday season. At this annual candlelight ceremony, Smith College choral groups perform seasonal songs and religious readings. From the description of Records of Christmas at Smith College, 1900-[ongoing]. (Smith Colle...

Beaupré family

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Miller, Olive Beaupré. My book house.

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Brady, Lorenzo Dow, 1810-1892

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Miller, Olive Beaupré

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Publisher, editor, and author. From the description of My book of history : a picturesque tale of progress : manuscript, circa 1929-1933. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132452 Olive Kennon Beaupré was born in Aurora, Illinois on September 11, 1883 to William S. and Julia (Brady) Beaupré. She received her B.A. from Smith College in 1904 and returned to Aurora to work as an English teacher at East Aurora High School for two years. In spring of 1906 Olive met Har...