Elizabeth Coatsworthpapers 1902–1948

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Elizabeth Coatsworthpapers 1902–1948

The American author Elizabeth Coatsworth (1893–1986) was a prolific poet and writer of fiction and nonfiction for adults. She is best remembered, however, as a writer of children’s books. The Elizabeth Coatsworth Papers represents a small collection of family papers relating to her life.

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Coatsworth, Elizabeth Jane, 1893-1986

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Born in Buffalo, New York in 1893, she married writer Henry Beston. She graduated from Vassar in 1915 and Columbia with an M.A. in 1916. Belongs to Phi Beta Kappa, won a Newbery Medal in 1931. Children's Spring Book Festival Honor Award, 1971, an L.H.D. from New England College, and has published numerous books and poems. See: "Something about the Author", v.2, p. 65. From the description of Papers 1930-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 778701398 Daughter of a prosperous ...