Rosamond B. Loring collection of printed endpapers, 1900-1950 (inclusive), 1920-1941 (bulk).

Johnson, Martin Elmer, 1884-1937

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Martin E. Johnson was an explorer, expert photographer and filmmaker. Johnson went on his first expedition to the South Pacific, then returned with his wife for a second expedition. On joining the Explorers Club in 1921, Johnson met Carl Akeley and the two began forming the Martin Johnson Expedition Corporation. The idea was to use Johnson's popular films as a way to raise money for the Akeley African Hall at the American Museum of Natural History. The Johnsons went on five expeditions to Africa...

Loring, Rosamond B. (Rosamond Bowditch), 1889-1950

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Rosamond Bowditch Loring (May 2, 1889 – September 17, 1950) was an author, bookbinder, and creator, collector and historian of decorated papers. She was active in publishing circles as well as craft organizations. Her collection of historic and modern papers, now housed at Harvard University, is still used by librarians, book publishers, collectors, and researchers...

Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943

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Beatrix Potter was born July 28 (or 6 according to some sources), 1866 in London, England; she died December 22, 1943 in Sawrey, England. She was the daughter of a barrister. In 1913, she married William Heelis, a lawyer. Ms. Potter was tutored by governesses, except for some brief private instruction, she was self taught in art. Ms. Potter was an author and illustrator of books for children, later a sheep farmer in the Lake District and a conservationist. Her first book, Tale Of Peter Rabbit, w...

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

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Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1706] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher. Among the leading intellectuals of his time, Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, a drafter and signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the first United States postmaster general. As a scientist, he was a major figure in ...

Crane, Walter, 1845-1915

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Walter Crane was born in Liverpool on 15 Aug 1845, second son of the portrait painter Thomas Crane and his wife Marie née Kearsley. The family moved first to Torquay, and in 1857 to London. From 1859-62 Crane was apprenticed to the wood engraver William James Linton, although he studied painting at the same time. In 1862 his painting 'The Lady of Shalott' was accepted by the Royal Academy. By the mid-1860s, Crane was illustrating children's books including coloured picture books desi...

Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851

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James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789 – September 14, 1851) was an American writer of the first half of the 19th century. His historical romances depicting colonist and Indigenous characters from the 17th to the 19th centuries created a unique form of American literature. He lived much of his boyhood and the last fifteen years of life in Cooperstown, New York, which was founded by his father William Cooper on property that he owned. Cooper became a member of the Episcopal Church shortly befo...

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958

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Dorothy Canfield Fisher (February 17, 1879 – November 9, 1958) was an educational reformer, social activist, and best-selling American author in the early 20th century. She strongly supported women's rights, racial equality, and lifelong education. Eleanor Roosevelt named her one of the ten most influential women in the United States. In addition to bringing the Montessori method of child-rearing to the U.S., she presided over the country's first adult education program and shaped literary taste...

Disney, Walt, 1901-1966

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Walt Disney (born Walter Elias Disney, December 5, 1901, Chicago, Illinois–d. December 15, 1966, Burbank, California), American entrepreneur, animator, voice actor and film producer. He was a pioneer of the American animation industry, and introduced several developments in the production of cartoons. As a film producer, Disney holds the record for most Academy Awards earned by an individual. As a boy in Chicago, Walt Disney took art classes and got work as a commercial illustrator. He moved...

Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

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Mark Twain (b. Samuel Langhorne Clemens, November 30, 1835, Florida, MO – d. April 21, 1910, Redding, CT) was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. Among his novels are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885). Twain served an apprenticeship with a printer and then worked as a typesetter, contributing articles to the newspaper of his older brother Orion Clemens. He later became a riverboat pil...

Hurley, Frank, 1885-1962

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Frank Hurley, born James Francis Hurley in Sydney, Australia, on October 15 1885, was a photographer and cinematographer. He left school without qualifications and worked in a steel mill before completing his education at the University of Sydney. He then worked for a firm of photographers but soon left to join the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 (leader Douglas Mawson). He took photographs of wildlife and was also a member of the party of three that sledged to the South Magnetic Po...

Porter, Jean MacDonald, artist.

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Fogler, Doris, artist and author.

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Kaye-Smith, Sheila, 1887-1956

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English novelist whose works were set in Sussex. From the description of Sheila Kaye-Smith letter to Glen Walton Blodgett, 1921 December 30. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 76968820 Sheila Kaye-Smith was an English author. A natural storyteller, she was popular for her strongly plotted stories, unsentimental prose, and accurate portrayal of her native Sussex. Best known for her novels, she also published poetry, short fiction, autobiography, and various diverse...

Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919

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Lyman Frank Baum (1856-1919), author of children's books about the "Land of Oz." From the description of L. Frank Baum collection, 1883-1982 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702131649 American author of children’s literature, native of Chittenango, N.Y. From the guide to the L. Frank Baum Papers, 1880 (ca.)-1975, 1900-1942, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) Author. From the description of L. Frank...

Pape, Eric, 1870-

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Brett, Harold, b. 1880

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Field, Elinor Whitney, 1889-1980

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Bonte, Willard, 1873-

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Mary Gould Davis, author.

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Ella Young.

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Julian Duguid.

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Hartmann, G. T., artist.

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Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911

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American illustrator and writer of children's books. From the description of Howard Pyle letter to Elmer Reynolds July 2, 1887. (Ohio University). WorldCat record id: 13054039 Illustrator, muralist, writer, art teacher, of Wilmington, Del. From the description of Howard Pyle manuscript collection, 1898-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70977558 Illustrator and children's book author; Wilmington, Del. From the description of Howard Pyle let...

Bates, Herbert, 1868-1929

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McIntyre, John Thomas, 1871-1951

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Colorful Philadelphia author John T. McIntyre was orphaned as a youth, and raised by an aunt; he left school by his early teens to earn a living at hard labor. Inspired by pulp adventure tales, he began to publish stories in Philadelphia papers in the 1890s; he also wrote plays for the South Street Standard Theatre and, later, novels. He eked out a living as a writer, but success eluded him until 1936, when the eerie minor classic Steps Going Down made him an overnight sensation at the age of si...

Perts, Michael, artist.

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Cleugh, Sophia, author.

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Kubinyi, Kalman, artist.

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Bischoff, Ilse, 1901-1990

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Ilse Bischoff, b. 1901; d. 1990, Illustrator, painter, collector. Birthdate also cited as 1903. Full name Ilse Marthe Bischoff. Born in New York City, Bischoff studied at the Art Students League and in Europe. Later, she worked as an illustrator of childrens' books and collected German porcelain. From the description of Oral history interview with Ilse Bischoff, 1982 Jan. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646397060 Illustrator, painter,...

Lee, Manning de Villeneuve, 1894-1980

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American artist and illustrator Manning de Villeneuve Lee (1894- ) was born in Summerville, South Carolina and educated at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. From the description of Manning Lee papers, 1926-1961. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 72823194 Born March 15, 1894, in Summerville, SC; died March 31, 1980 in Chestnut Hill, PA. Attended Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 1914-15, 1919-22, and studied art in Europe, 1921. His career in illustr...

Brightwell, L. R. (Leonard Robert), artist.

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Rothenstein, William, 1872-1945

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William Rothenstein was born in 1872 in Bradford. He studied art at the Slade School 1888-9 and in Paris at the Académie Julian from 1889 - 1893. Although he painted landscapes, people and architectural subjects he specialised in portraiture and published several series of lithographs from 1893, completing 800 portraits by 1926. He died in 1945. From the guide to the Study collection of 179 drawings and lithographs by Sir William Rothenstein 1896 - 1942, 1896-1942, (Tate Gallery Arch...

Boutet de Monvel, Louis-Maurice, 1851-1913

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French artist. From the description of Autograph letter in the third person signed : [Boston], to an unidentified recipient, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 778801671 From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified, to an unidentified recipient, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 778794846 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Paris, to an unidentified recipient, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 778801537 ...

Brown, Barbara Haven, artist.

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Wensley, Frederick Porter, 1865-1949

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Mark Van Doren.

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Weber, Walter A. (Walter Alois), 1906-1979

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Walter A. Weber (1906-1979) was born on May 23, 1906, in Chicago, Illinois. As a young man he would go to local bars and sketch birds and mammals for sale. He graduated the University of Chicago in 1927, earning degrees in zoology and botany. He continued his studies at the Art Institute. From 1928-1931, he worked for the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago as a collector and artist. In 1935, he took a job as a wildlife technician with the National Park Service in Oklahoma and Texas. In 1...

Robert Benchley.

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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870

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Charles Dickens, English novelist. From the guide to the Charles Dickens manuscript material : 7 items, 1842-1851, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Charles Dickens (1812-1870), the Victorian novelist. For fuller details of his life and achievements see the Dictionary of National Biography . From the guide to the Correspondence of Charles Dickens, with related material, ca. 1834-1955, (Leeds University Librar...

Virginia Watson.

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Wilkin, Eloise Burns, artist.

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Bairnsfather, Bruce, 1887-1959

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Eaton, Walter Prichard, 1878-1957

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Author, drama critic, and educator. From the description of Correspondence of Walter Prichard Eaton [manuscript] 1901-56. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647942999 Walter P. Eaton: worked in the drama department, New York Tribune, 1902-1907; drama critic, New York Sun, 1907-1908; drama critic, American Magazine, 1909-1918; professor of playwriting, Yale University, 1933-1947; free-lance drama and theater critic; author. From the description of Walte...

Mary Davenport Hutchinson Hodgkins.

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Jean Seivwright.

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McGregor, James Howard, 1872-1954.

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James Howard McGregor was a zoologist and taught zoology at Columbia University (1924-1942). He was also a member of the staff at Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts (1899-1906). From the description of Notes on x-ray experiments, 1907 March 30. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122523435 From the description of The osteology and myology of Cryptobranchus alleghaniensis with eleven plates, 1894. (American Philosophical Society ...

Inglis, Antoinette, artist.

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Merrill, Frank T., 1848-

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Artist and illustrator born at Boston, Mass., in 1848. Illustrated editions of works by L.M. Alcott, Twain, Hale, Longfellow, Reade, Shelley and Keats, Dumas, George Eliot, and others. The copyright 1880 edition of Louisa May Alcott's Little women for which these drawings were prepared was published by Roberts Brothers at Boston (see Ullom, Louisa May Alcott ... an annotated, selected bibliography, Washington: Library of Congress, 1969, no. 26, p. 19). From the description of Drawing...

Christine Jope-Slade.

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Kerr, Sophie, b. 1880

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Custis, Eleanor Parke, 1897-1983

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Putnam, David Binney, 1913-1992

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David Binney Putnam (b. May 20, 1913, Bend, Oregon-d. June 1, 1992, Saint Lucie, Florida) was the son of George Palmer Putnam and Dorothy Binney Putnam. He was a member of the Baffin Island Expedition, led by his father, on the Schooner Effie M. Morrissey, in 1927....

Day, Lewis F. (Lewis Foreman), 1845-1910

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Frost, Elizabeth Hollister

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Smith, Dorothy Hope

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Hurd, Peter, 1904-1984

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Painter, writer; Roswell, N.M.; d. 1984. From the description of Printed material on Peter Hurd, 1965-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83637048 Artist, writer, rancher. Born in Roswell, New Mexico. Became artist in the 1920s. Painted primarily historical scenes and murals dealing with the Southwest. Died in Roswell, New Mexico in 1984. From the description of Papers, 1953-1974. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 25067106 Peter ...

Trippe, Uldene, artist.

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Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919

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Lyman Frank Baum (1856-1919), author of children's books about the "Land of Oz." From the description of L. Frank Baum collection, 1883-1982 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702131649 American author of children’s literature, native of Chittenango, N.Y. From the guide to the L. Frank Baum Papers, 1880 (ca.)-1975, 1900-1942, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) Author. From the description of L. Frank...

Crawford, Will, 1869-1944

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Richards, N., artist.

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Wallace Wadsworth.

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Biers, Clarence, artist.

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Frederick A. Stokes Company, publisher.

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Marquand, John P. (John Phillips), 1893-1960

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Marquand was an American novelist and short story writer best known for his novels of upper class New England life and for his stories of the fictional detective Mr. Moto. From the description of Correspondence, 1892-1960. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122468968 From the description of Compositions, 1892-1951. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 83157834 From the guide to the John Phillips Marquand correspondence, 1892-1960., (Houghton Library, Har...

Fish, Helen Dean

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Schmidt, Karl Patterson, 1890-1957

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Herpetologist, museum curator. Schmidt was Assistant Curator in the Dept. of Herpetology at the American Museum of Natural History from 1916 to 1922. From the description of Correspondence, 1917-1922. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155510757 ...

Coy, Owen Cochran, 1884-1952

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Historian. Taught history at Eureka High School, 1909-13, secretary and director of California Historical Survey Commission, 1915-23, director of California State Historical Association, 1923-1950, state technical director of the Historical Records Survey, W.P.A., 1936, professor of history at University of Southern California, 1925-1950. From the description of Owen C. Coy Collection, 1860-1940. (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 58745808 ...

S. S. Smith.

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Brooks, Walter R. (Walter Rollin), 1821-1888

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Edna Adelaide Brown.

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Curtis, Elizabeth

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Helen Clark Fernand

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Thomas, Lowell, 1892-1981

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American author, journalist, and world traveller. From the description of Letters, 1961-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553309 Newscaster, foreign correspondent, and explorer. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1890]-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155531746 Thomas was a radio and television broadcaster, author, and world traveler. From the description of The Lowell Jackson Thomas papers. 1916-2010. (University of Utah). WorldC...

Mazer, Sonia, 1902-

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Shepard, Ernest H. (Ernest Howard), 1879-1976

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English children's illustrator, born in London, England in 1879. Well-known for his complete sets of illustrations for Winnie-the-pooh and Wind in the willows, he worked primarily in pen and ink, as well as water color and gouache. From the description of Papers, 1927-1970. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 26848647 Ernest Howard Shepard was an English painter and illustrator, perhaps best known for his original illustrations for A.A....

Teague, Donald, 1897-

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MacKinstry, E. (Elizabeth), artist.

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Sherwood Anderson.

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Chase, Joseph Cummings, 1878-1965

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Daura, Pierre, 1896-1976

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Anderson, Carl, 1865-1948

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Elliott, Elizabeth Shippen Green

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Illustrator; b. in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1871; d. 1954. From the description of Elizabeth Shippen Green Elliott files, 1896-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70973996 From the description of Elizabeth Shippen Green Elliott photographs, [19--]-[19--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70974358 Illustrator; Philadelphia, Penn. Died 1954. From the description of Elizabeth Shippen Green Elliott papers, 1848-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122565413 ...

Anne Stoddard.

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David McKay Company, publisher.

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Sarg, Tony, 1882-1942

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Tony Sarg was an inventor, designer, and author and artist of children's books, and is primarily remembered for designing marionettes and producing plays with puppet casts. Born in Guatamala, Sarg's father was in the German diplomatic service, and the family later returned to Germany. Sarg later lived in England and the United States; among his many accomplishments is designing the first balloons used in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. From the description of Tony Sarg biographic...

Burrage, Mildred G. (Mildred Giddings), 1890-1983

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Born in Portland, Me., to Henry Sweetser Burrage and his second wife Ernestine (Giddings) Burrage. Raised in Kennebunkport, Me., she attended Miss Wheeler's School in Rhode Island. Mildred Burrage studied art from a young age; traveled in Europe during the early 19 teens but forced to return to the U.S. at the onset of World War I and she turned to her artwork as well as traveling throughout the country. Lived in Virginia City, Nev., and San Francisco in late 1920s and early 1930s. Participated ...

Pogány, Willy, 1882-1955

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William Andrew (Willy) Pogány (1882-1955) was born in Szeged, Hungary. He studied at Budapest Technical University, and in Munich and Paris. Originally intending to be an engineer, he was already well established as an artist by the time he arrived in New York in 1915. Pogány created a number of murals, including one for the Niagara Falls Power Station. He designed sets for the Metropolitan Opera and for Broadway productions, as well as for films including Charlie Chaplin's "Modern Times". He ...

Mabie, G. H., artist.

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McCann, Rebecca, -1927

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Patch, Edith M. (Edith Marion), 1876-

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Edith Patch, born in Worcester, Mass. in 1876, received a B.S. from the University of Minnesota in 1901, an M.S. from the University of Maine in 1910 and a Ph.D. from Cornell in 1911. She came to the University of Maine in 1903, organizing the department of entomology at the Maine Agricultural Experiment Station there and serving as head of the department from 1904 until her retirement in 1937. An authority on aphids, she was the author of numerous scientific articles, a member of various profes...

Hilder, Rowland, artist.

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Hall, James Norman, 1887-1951

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Hall was a noted Iowa author and 1910 graduate of Grinnell College. After serving in World War I Hall moved to Tahiti and began his literary partnership with Nordhoff. From the description of James Norman Hall papers, 1906-1954. (Oglesby Public Library District). WorldCat record id: 38313128 American writer best known for his collaboration with Charles Nordhoff on The Bounty Trilogy. From the description of Letters, 1927-1946. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 12260...

Dorothy Verrill.

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Kennedy, A. E., artist.

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Anna Sewell.

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Bank of Nova Scotia

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Field, Elinor Whitney, 1889-1980

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Basheff, Artzy, artist.

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Scrivener, Maud, artist.

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Peck, Clara Elsene, 1883-

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Williams, Herbert Deland, artist.

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Brann, Esther, artist.

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Theodocia Walton Bird.

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Wallace, Edgar, 1875-1932

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Edgar Wallace was an English author, born in Greenwich. He was the foster child of a fish porter, served in the Army, 1893-1896, became a journalist, working for Reuters, and held other journalistic positions. He became a prolific and popular author of plays and adventure and suspense novels. From the description of Edgar Wallace letter to Lord Stuart, 1925 Aug. 17. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 60494917 Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was a noveli...

E. Barrington.

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Frances Noyes Hart.

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P. P. (Petr Pavlovich) Ershov.

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Bedford, F. D., artist.

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Guth, Zdenek, artist.

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Vernon Quinn.

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June Triplett.

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Maxwell, W. B. (William Babington), 1866-1938

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Johst, P. S., artist.

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Franck, Harry Alverson.

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Avison, George, b. 1885

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Greer, Blanche, 1884-

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Hall, R., artist.

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Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898

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Illustrator and art editor of The Yellow Book. From the description of Collection, 1893-1959, (bulk 1893-98 and 1943-59). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122617113 Aubrey Beardsley was an innovative and influential English illustrator and author who helped inspire the Art Nouveau movement. He displayed remarkable talent for drawing and music as a child; later, while working as a clerk, he sold a short story,...

Bigham, Madge A. (Madge Alford), 1874-

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Alexandre Dumas.

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Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924

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American writer. From the description of Letter : Rome City, Indiana, to William Sloane Kennedy, 1916 May 1. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 636475086 Author of novels about the Limberlost country and of a book about moths of the Limberlost. From the description of Letter : Rome City, Ind., to Miss Walker, 1914 Sept. 28. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33113398 ...

Goldsborough, Lucinda, artist.

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Bianco, Pamela, 1906-1994

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Pamela Bianco was born in London, England in 1906. She came to the United States in 1921 and became a naturalized citizen in 1930. She was educated at home in France, England and Italy. She was an artist and writer for children from 1917 onward. There have been numerous exhibitions of her work and her work is in several collections. She received a Guggenhein fellowship for creative painting in 1930. Natives of Rock is listed among the fifty best books of the year by the American Institute of Gra...

Merwin, Decie, 1894-

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Hamilton Williamson.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f33fxh (person)

Bell, Corydon, 1894-1980

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Born in Ohio in 1894, Corydon Bell began drawing as a child. In addition to creating book and magazine illustrations, Bell was a painter and an author in his own right. From the description of Corydon Bell papers, 1950-1965 [manuscript]. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 748823103 Corydon Bell was born on July 16, 1894 in Ohio. After serving in the Army Medical Corps during World War I he decided against furthering his medical trainin...

Maxwell, Violet

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Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938

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Johnny Gruelle, American artitst, political cartoonist, children's book author and illustrator, and creator of the Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy books and dolls. Born in 1880 in Arcola, Illinois, John Barton Gruelle began his career as an illustrator for an Indianapolis tabloid. In 1911 he went to work for The New York Herald after winning a national comic drawing contest. Gruelle gained notice as a popular children's illustrator with his Sunday "Mr. Twee Deedle" comic. In...

Palmer, G. H.

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Nobles, Orré (Orré Nelson), 1894-1967

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Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel ˜deœ, 1547-1616

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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, (born September 29?, 1547, Alcalá de Henares, Spain—died April 22, 1616, Madrid), was a Spanish novelist, playwright, and poet. He is the author of Don Quixote. Britannica (2 April 2018): https://www.britannica.com/biography/Miguel-de-Cervantes ...

Abbott, Elenore

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Carl Sandburg.

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Brooke, L. Leslie (Leonard Leslie), 1862-1940

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Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886

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Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was born in Amherst, Massachusetts, on December 10, 1830 to Edward Dickinson (AC 1823) and Emily Norcross Dickinson. She attended Amherst Academy from 1840 to 1847, then enrolled at Mount Holyoke Female Seminary from 1847 to 1848. She remained in Amherst for the rest of her life, and traveled only briefly to Boston, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. For virtually her entire adult life, Emily lived in the Dickinson home at 280 Main Street with h...

Kennell, Ruth Epperson

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Ruth Epperson Kennell (1893- ) was an American author who spent ten years in Russia, 1922 to 1932, and wrote books and short stories for children, often set in Russia. In 1927-1928, Kennell served as secretary and guide to Theodore Dreiser as he toured the Soviet Union, an experience she recounted in Theodore Drieser and the Soviet Union (1969). From the description of Ruth Epperson Kennell papers, 1915-1970. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 73015021 ...

Grose, Helen Mason, contractor.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f32d2h (person)

Craig, Helen, artist.

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Turner, Mariel Wilhoite

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Liddle, Mary, artist.

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Rendel, Edna M., artist.

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Susan Coolidge.

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Hall, Mabel, artist.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qw74z5 (person)

Perkins, Jack, artist.

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Nordhoff, Charles, 1887-1947

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Charles Bernard Nordhoff, American writer, grandson of Charles Nordhoff. He collaborated with James Norman Hall to write The Mutiny on the Bounty, Men Against the Sea, Pitcaim's Island, and other novels. From the description of Papers of Charles Nordhoff, 1907-1953 1909-1947. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 228770296 Biographical Note Novelist Charles Bernard Nordhoff (18...

Armbrust, J. T., artist.

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O'Donnell, Leo, artist.

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Petersham, Miska, 1888-1960

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Hungarian children's author/illustrator, born in Toeroekszentmiklos, Hungary in 1888. Emigrated to the United States in 1912. Married Maud Fuller who was born in Kingston, New York in 1890. Together, they wrote more than one hundred and fifty books for children. From the description of Papers [part 5], 1882-1971. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 26650768 From the description of Papers [part 4], 1882-1971. (University of Southern Miss...

Sandford, Joseph E., 1856-1930

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Resident of Bucks County, Pa. From the description of Papers, 1926-1965. (Bucks County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70961268 From the description of Papers, 1946-1965. (Bucks County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70927289 ...

Perry, Herry, 1893-1962

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Dole, Mary Phylinda, 1862-1947

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Mary Phylinda Dole was born on August 31, 1862 in Shelburne, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of George Carpenter Dole, a farmer, and Philinda Field Dole. After the deaths of her parents, Dole went to live in Ashfield, Massachusetts with her father's cousin in 1871. She attended the local district school and Sanderson Academy. Dole attended Mount Holyoke Female Seminary between 1881-1884 and graduated in 1886. She studied at the Women's Medical College of Baltimore in Maryland from 1886-1888 ...

D'Aulaire, Edgar Parin, 1898-1986

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Edgar Parin D'Aulaire and Ingri (Mortenson) D'Aulaire met in art school, and were married in 1925. Throughout their joint career, which spanned nearly five decades, the D'Aulaires worked as a team on the text and illustrations for numerous children's books. Their published works include: Abraham Lincoln (1939), Foxie (1949), Buffalo Bill (1952), Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths (1962), Norse Gods and Giants (1967), and D'Aulaires' Trolls (1972), among many others. ...

Lide, Alice Alison, 1890-1956

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Writer, of South Carolina; died 1956. From the description of Mistress of Seagirt : [typescript] ; 1932. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 37671948 Writer, of South Carolina; died, 1956. From the description of Dark Possession : [typescript] ; 1933. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 37671988 ...

Janvier, Thomas.

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McFee, Inez N. (Inez Nellie Canfield), 1879-

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Bell, Archie, author.

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Lenski, Lois, 1893-1974

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Lenski (1893-1974) was an author and illustrator of children's books. She won the 1946 Newbery Award for "Strawberry Girl." From the description of Papers, 1927-1970. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 31445427 Lois Lenski was born October 14, 1893 in Springfield, OH. She was educated at Ohio State University, and received a B.S. in Education in 1915. After college, she studied at the Art Students League in New York City and Westminster Sc...

De Gogorza, Maitland, 1896-1941

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Olds, Helen Diehl, 1895-

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Williams, Gluyas, 1888-1982

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Gluyas Williams (1888-1982) was an American cartoonist. Born in San Francisco, California, he received his A.B. from Harvard University in 1911 and, in 1915, married Margaret Kempton. Mr. William's drawings include book illustrations, magazine cartoons and daily newspaper cartoons. He has illustrated many of Robert Benchley's books, William Freeman's Hear! Hear!, Corey Ford's How to Guess Your Age and Edward Streeter's Father of the Bride . He has also done many drawings...

Leonora Sill Ashton.

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Johnson, Margaret S. (Margaret Sweet), 1893-1964

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Louise Lamprey.

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Blanding, Don, 1894-1957

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Poet and illustrator; b. in Kingfisher, Okla; resided in Honolulu, Hawaii, and Los Angeles, Calif. From the description of Don Blanding photograph collection, 1945-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 213814209 From the description of Don Blanding collection, 1920-1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 213814478 From the description of Don Blanding photograph collection, 1903-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 244097580 From the description of Don Blanding ...

Bransom, Paul, 1885-1979

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Paul Bransom (1885-1979) was an animal painter and illustrator from New York, N.Y. From the description of Paul Bransom papers, 1862-1985, bulk 1904-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 227190101 Wildlife illustrator, painter, and cartoonist Paul Bransom was born in 1885 in Washington, D.C., and grew up sketching animals in his yard and at the National Zoo. He began work as a draftsman for the U.S. Patent Office at age 13, and went on to produce technical drawin...

Claudy, C. H. (Carl Harry), 1879-1957

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Phillips, W. P., artist.

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Cosgrave, John O'Hara, 1908-1968

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John O'Hara Cosgrave II (1908-1968) was born in San Francisco, Calif., the son of Everybody's magazine editor John O"Hara Cosgrave. He attended Marin Junior College and the University of California, and in 1930 began two years of study with artist André Lhote in Paris. On his return to New York, Cosgrave began his career as an author and artist, specializing in writing and illustrating books about boats and ships, for both children and adults. He illustrated books by other authors, including Ro...

Hinkle, Thomas C. (Thomas Clark), 1876-1949

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Moore, Jessie Eleanor, 1886-1969?

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Dorothy Walter Baruch.

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Brown, Beatrice Bradshaw

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Angelo Pari.

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Scott, A. O. (Arthur O.), artist.

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Cosgrave, John O'Hara, 1908-1968

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John O'Hara Cosgrave II (1908-1968) was born in San Francisco, Calif., the son of Everybody's magazine editor John O"Hara Cosgrave. He attended Marin Junior College and the University of California, and in 1930 began two years of study with artist André Lhote in Paris. On his return to New York, Cosgrave began his career as an author and artist, specializing in writing and illustrating books about boats and ships, for both children and adults. He illustrated books by other authors, including Ro...

Robinson, Mabel Louise, 1874-1962

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Author, professor in the field of juvenile literature at Columbia University. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1930]-1959. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122566984 ...

Grant, Gordon, 1875-1962

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Gordon Grant was born June 7, 1875 in San Francisco California, and died May 6, 1962 in New York City. He was a newspaper and magazine artist and book illustrator. He also wrote a number of self-illustrated books. He was most noted as a painter of ships and the sea. Biographical Source: Something About the Author vol. 25. From the description of Gordon Grant papers n.d. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 428024720 Marine painter, illustrator; East Gl...

Hader, Berta

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Berta Hoerner Hader (ca. 1890-1976) and Elmer Stanley Hader (1889-1973) were authors and illustrators of books for children. They won the Caldecott award for The Big Snow (New York: Macmillan, 1948) in 1949. The Haders also illustrated books for other authors, including Hamilton Williamson, Louise Seaman, Alice Dalgleish and Cornelia Meigs. From the guide to the Berta and Elmer Hader papers, 1906-1974, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Li...

Skinner, Constance Lindsay

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John Lesterman.

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James Baldwin.

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Frantz, Estelle Vivienne

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James Norman Hall

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Keller, Arthur Ignatius, 1866-1924

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Ganpat, author.

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Barnes, Margaret Ayer, 1886-1967

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American novelist and playwright. From the description of Papers : 1927-1947. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 34488056 ...

Alice Dalgliesh.

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Johnson, Arnold E., artist.

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Connolly, James B. (James Brendan), 1868-1957

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Author. From the description of The master mariner : the life and voyages of Amasa Delano : typescript, 1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 144797280 Athlete, journalist, and author. Born to Irish immigrant parents, Connolly attended Harvard, and won an Olympic medal in 1896. He later settled in Gloucester, MA and wrote many stories of the sea. From the description of James Brendan Connolly Papers, 1896-1957, (bulk 1930-1957). (Boston Co...

Cusack, Alice M. (Alice Mattie), 1879-

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Jonathan Swift.

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Gabriel, Ralph Henry, 1890-1987

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Ralph Henry Gabriel was born in 1890. He taught history at Yale University for forty-three years (1915-1958) and served as chairman of the History Department (1931-1934). Gabriel also taught at the United States School of Military Government (1943-1946) and was active in the American Historical Association. He was the general editor of the Pageant of America series and the Library of Congress Series in American Civilization. From the description of Ralph Henry Gabriel papers, 1917-19...

Dauteur, May, artist and author.

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Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968

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American novelist, short story writer and playwright. From the description of Letters, 1912-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122415400 American fiction writer and playwright. From the description of Typed letter signed : Stepney Depot, Conn., to Edward Wagenknecht, 1944 Oct. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270868073 Author. From the description of Edna Ferber letter, 1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450230 Author of popu...

Roberts, Kenneth Lewis

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Elizabeth Burrows.

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Tenniel, John, 1820-1914

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English artist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Mrs. Henry Pilleau, 1885 Jan. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270575003 From the description of Autograph letter signed : "22 Gloucester Place, New Road," to an unidentified recipient, 184?. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270574368 Painter, illustrator, cartoonist. From the description of Letters, 1882-1914. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80500969 Epithet: knight; ar...

G. R. Mills

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Swift, Hildegarde Hoyt

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Winter, Milo, 1888-1956

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Milo Winter was born on August 7, 1888 in Princeton, Illinois. He was an illustrator of children's books, employeed as the chief illustrator for the Silver Burdett Co. and as art director of Field Enterprises. Mr. Winter was the illustrator of many classics republished for children, including Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne and A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. He died on August 15, 1956. Biographical Source: Something About the...

Hallock, Grace T. (Grace Taber), 1893-

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D'Harnoncourt, René, artist.

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Zaida Nelson.

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Carol Della Chiesa.

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Pitz, Henry C. (Henry Clarence), 1895-1976

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Henry Clarence Pitz was born June 16, 1895 in Philadelphia, PA. He married Molly Wheeler Wood June 10, 1935. From 1914-1918, he studied at the Philadelphia Museum College of Art and Spring Garden Institue. Mr. Pitz pursued a career of artist, illustrator, art editor, lecturer, and instructor. His work has been exhibited nationally and internationally. Mr. Pitz received many awards for his work. He illustrated over 160 books. His artwork is represented in the permanent collections of many museums...

Wilhelm Busch.

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Munro, Leaf

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Nina Nicol.

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Sir Lawrence Weaver.

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Smalley, Janet, 1893-

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Bronson, Wilfrid S. (Wilfrid Swancourt), 1894-1985

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Wilfrid Swancourt Bronson began as a mural painter's assistant in New York. He later worked as an artist on four scientific marine expeditions, where he got the ideas that resulted in his nature books for young people. Bronson also illustrated books by other authors. From the description of Wilfrid S. Bronson papers, 1935-1969. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63280406 Wilfrid S. (Swancourt) Bronson was born October 24, 1894 in Chicago...

Kerr, E. M., artist.

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McKie, Helen, artist.

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Price, Hattie Longstreet

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Anderson, Robert Gordon, 1881-

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Henry Beston.

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Hart, Frances Noyes, 1890-1943

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Moon, Carl, 1878-1948

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Born in Wilmington, Ohio, Carl E. Moon learned his craft as an apprentice to a photography studio. He moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico, opened his own studio, and made pictorial studies of Indians in the region. Between 1907 to 1914, he worked for Fred Harvey in a studio at El Tovar, Grand Canyon, Arizona. He established a studio in Pasadena, California, where he continued to photograph and paint. During the last three decades of this career, Moon produced works for Henry E. Huntington, publishe...

Smith, Bessie White, artist and author.

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Tippett, James S. (James Sterling), 1885-1958

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James Tippett was born in Memphis, Mo. When he was five, his family moved to a farm inherited from his maternal grandfather and remained there until he was thirteen, when they moved back to Memphis. Tippett began to teach upon graduation from high school, and attended the University of Missouri during the summers to earn his college degree. In 1918 Tippett moved to Nashville, Tenn., to become principal of the Peabody Demonstration School. Four years later, he left to join the Lincoln School at T...

Carlson, George L.

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Kirk, Maria Louise, 1860-

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Carlo Collodi.

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Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson.

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Whiting, John D. (John David), 1882-1951

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Businessman, photographer, author, tour guide, and intelligence officer. From the description of John D. Whiting papers, 1890-1970 (bulk 1904-1964). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71073539 Biographical Note 1882, June 10 Born, Jerusalem, Palestine (Ottoman Empire) 1903 1904 ...

Guptill, Arthur L. (Arthur Leighton), 1891-1956

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Eltonhead, Frank, artist.

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Bernard Shaw.

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Prouty, Olive Higgins, 1882-1974

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Gardner, Charles Reed 1901-1974

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George Marsh.

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Austin, Jane G. (Jane Goodwin), 1831-1894

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American author. From the description of Jane G. Austin papers, [ca.1870-1894]. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 28743643 ...

Brock, H.M. (Henry Matthew), 1875-1960

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Harold Lamb.

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Kay, Gertrude A. (Gertrude Alice), 1884-1939

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Darby, Ada Claire, 1883-1953

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Alphonse Daudet.

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Reimer, Edward F.

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Gilbert Kaye.

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Mates, Rudolph, 1860-1957

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Olcott, Virginia, author.

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Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976

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Epithet: author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000787.0x000160 ...

Kennedy, Margaret, 1896-1967

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Margaret Kennedy was an English novelist, playwright, biographer, and critic. Born in London and educated at Oxford, she began publishing novels around the time she married barrister Sir David Davies. She achieved early success with The Constant Nymph, widely considered her best work, and continued to publish novels, as well as adapting works for stage and screen, and publishing a biography of Jane Austen. From the description of Margaret Kennedy letters to Curtis Brown, 1928-1929. (...

Fox, Frances Margaret, 1870-

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Frances Margaret "Madge" Fox was born in South Framingham (Mass.) on June 23, 1870. She was the only child of James and Frances S. M. (Francks) Fox. Mrs. Fox died twelve days after Madge was born. Madge was abused by her father physically and psychologically. As a result of her fear of men, Madge never married. Between 1880 and 1883 her family moved to Mackinaw City (Mich.) where James worked as a railroad agent. Eventually, her family gave her to the neighbors, the Joslyns. Madge and several ge...

Heighway, Richard, artist.

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Price, Margaret Evans, 1888-1973

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Margaret Evans Price (March 20, 1888-November 20, 1973) born in Chicago, Illinois, is known for her work as an artist, illustrator, toy designer, and author of novels and children's books. Price was founder with her husband, Irving Price, and Herman G. Fisher of the Fisher-Price toy company during the 1930's. Her paintings have been exhibited at the Albright Art Gallery in Buffalo, New York, and at the Museum of the New York Historical Society, which houses a permanent collection of her works. P...

Wiese, Kurt, 1887-1974

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Kurt Wiese was born April 22, 1887, in Minden, Germany and died May 27, 1974, in Idell, New Jersey. He married Gertrude Hansen (a realtor), June 26, 1930. He was a Freelance writer and illustrator of books, including almost four hundred books by other authors. From the guide to the Kurt Wiese papers, 1929-1962, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries) German children's author/illustrator, born in Minden, Germany in 1887. He moved to the U...

Ogden, Harry, artist.

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Pyle, Clifford, artist.

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Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930

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British author, best known for his stories about detective Sherlock Holmes. From the description of Letter : South Norwood, to Major Pond, 1894 May 31. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 57008581 English physician, novelist and detective-story writer. From the description of Papers of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle [manuscript], 1893-1985 (bulk 1893-1927). (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647816353 Doyle was an English mystery writer perh...

Haberstock, R. B., artist.

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Collin, Hedvig, artist.

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Pennell, Mary E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1876-

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Thornton Wilder.

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Marlowe, Mabel, author.

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Ozaki, Yei Theodora.

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Morse, Benjamin, artist.

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Katharine Gibson.

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Stein, Harvé, 1904-1996

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Biographical Sketch. From the description of Harvé Stein Papers 1947-1958. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 456170525 Harvé Stein was born in 1904 in Chicago, Illinois. He was educated at The Art Institute of Chicago and Académie Julian in Paris; which is a private studio school for art students. Stein was a painter and illustrator with his medium of choice being watercolor. He also was a member of the Art Students League of New York and is most ...

Bernard, Sam.

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Peter Gimmage.

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Hutchinson, Veronica S. (Veronica Somerville)

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Elwell, Robert Farrington, 1874-1962

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Hyde, W., artist.

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Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973

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Pearl S. Buck was the daughter of American missionary parents, and spent the first seventeen years of her life in China. Her third novel, The Good Earth, won the Pulitzer Prize, and a Nobel Prize for literature followed, citing The Good Earth as well as her biographies of her parents. Critical reception for her works has been mixed since these early successes. A prolific and optimistic author, most of her fiction is set in China, and she displays great affection for the place and her characters....

Rowe, Nellie Mae, 1900-1982

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Healy, Daty, artist and author.

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Charles Dickens.

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Thompson, Arthur R. (Arthur Ripley), 1872-

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Brock, C. E. (Charles Edmund), 1870-1938

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Smith, Mary P. Wells (Mary Prudence Wells), 1840-1930

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Author of children's books. From the description of Letter to the Rev. Alfred R. Hussey, 1928 March 15. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 49196508 ...

Flora Merrill.

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Brodzky, Horace, 1885-1969

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Alexander, B. B., artist.

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Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850

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French author. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.] to [Alphonse] Lamartine, 1840 Mar. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270875523 Honoré de Balzac was a prolific French 19th century novelist best known for his multi-volume work, La comédie humaine. From the description of Honoré de Balzac letter to monsieur, 1843 December 31. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 40526434 Honeré de Balzac was a French nov...

Young, Francis Brett, 1884-1954

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Frances Brett Young, novelist, short-story writer and poet, born in Halesowen. His father was a doctor and his mother also came from a medical family so it was natural that Francis trained at Birmingham University to become a physician. He started practice at Brixham, Devon, in 1907 and married the following year. His wife was a singer and he accompanied her as well as setting poems to music for her. During the First World War he saw service in Africa in the Medical Corps but was in...

Schmoe, Floyd Wilfred, 1895-

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Josef Kožísek.

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Arthur Mansbridge.

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Phelps, Frances Brown, author.

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Illingworth, Leslie Gilbert, 1902-1979

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Ethel Sidgwick, author.

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Millard, C. E., artist.

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Burd, C. M. (Clara Miller), 1862-1940

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Godwin, Frank, 1889-1959

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Saunders, D. E., artist.

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Wyeth, N.C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945

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American painter, illustrator, muralist; 1902, studies with Howard Pyle, in Wilmington, Del.; settles permanently at Chadds Ford, Pa., in 1908. From the description of N.C. Wyeth papers, 1904-1995. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 230727181 American artist. From the description of Letters, 1929 Nov. 26-1933 Nov. 6, Chadds Ford, Penn., to Perry Walton, Boston. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 184904360 Painter; Chadd's Ford, Pa. From the ...

Robinson, Charles, 1870-1937

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Kilmer, Aline, 1888-1941

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Maxwell, John Alan, 1904-

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Felix Salten.

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Stevens, C. K. (Charles K.), 1877-1934

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Hill, Frank Ernest

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Milhous, Katherine, 1894-1977

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American illustrator and author of children's picture books. From the description of Herodia the lovely puppet : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62685286 American illustrator and author of children's books. From the description of Wings around South America : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62436313 From the description of Happily ever after : fairy tales : ...

Perodi, Emma, 1850-1918

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Hudson, Jay William, 1874-

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Bianco, Margery Williams, 1881-1944

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Drinkwater, John, 1882-1937

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Drinkwater, a British playwright and poet, worked for an insurance company. In 1909 he became manager of the Birmingham Repertory Company, and his most successful plays included "Abraham Lincoln," "Mary Stuart," and "Bird in Hand." Drinkwater also published several critical literary biographies. From the description of Manuscripts and Correspondence, 1914-1916. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122612764 John Drinkwater was an English author and actor, proba...

Helen Hill, artists and authors.

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Farleigh, John, 1900-1965

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Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901

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Artist and book illustrator. From the description of Letters, 1895-1901. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 40067220 English illustrator. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Hampstead, to an unidentified correspondent, 1885 March 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270501055 Kate Greenaway, English illustrator. From the description of Kate Greenaway manuscript material : 1 item, 1889 (New York Public Library). WorldCa...

Anna Wahlenberg.

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Elmer Hader, 1889-1973

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Caswell, Edward C.

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Hull, James, artist and author.

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John Fox.

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Olwen Bowen.

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Olaf Baker.

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Johansen, Margaret A. (Margaret Alison), 1896-

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Brunhoff, Jean ˜deœ 1899-1937

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Jean de Brunhoff was born on 9 December 1899 in Paris. He was a painter in the Impressionist tradition until he began to create children's books. He wrote and illustrated a total of six story books about Babar, the King of the elephants, as well as The ABCs of Babar, before he died of tuberculosis on 16 October 1937 at the age of 37. From the description of Histoire de Babar, le petit éléphant : collection of autograph manuscripts, illustrations, and plans for the published book, c...

Berger, Josef, author.

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McCoy, Nellie, artist and author.

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Seymour, Flora Warren, 1888-1948

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Jack O'Brien.

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Carter, E. W., artist.

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Enright, Elizabeth, 1909-1968

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Elizabeth Enright (1909-1968) was an American children's author and illustrator. From the guide to the Elizabeth Enright Manuscripts, before 1968, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) American short story writer. From the description of Letter, 18 June 1962, Long Island, New York [to] T.M. Brown, F.L. Myers, and J. McKenna, Beaumont, Texas. (Lamar University). WorldCat record id: 40925300 ...

E. (Elizabeth) Martineau Des Chesnez, baronne.

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Mathiews, Franklin K.

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Barker, Cicely Mary

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Levick, Edwin, 1869-1929

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Conover, Alida, artist.

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Kenneth Grahame.

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Ives Washburn, publisher.

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Orton, Helen Fuller, 1872-1955

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Perts, Michael C., artist.

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Wolcott, Elizabeth Tyler, 1892-

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Wolcott was a mother of three children, her youngest child was handicapped. She was a registered medical technologist. Nothing further is known about her. From the description of Eighty-three children : in special education, 1955. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 38435922 ...

Denslow, W.W. (William Wallace), 1856-1915

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W.W. Denslow was born May 5, 1856, In Philadelphia, PA, and died March 29, 1915. He married Annie McCartney in 1882, divorced her, and married Ann Waters Holden in 1896. After divorcing her he married Frances Golsen Doolittle in 1903. He studied at the Cooper Union Institute and the National Academy of Design, both in New York City. Denslow was an illustrator of books and magazines and a designer of costumes and scenery. He illustrated a series of 18 Picture Books which he himself had written, a...

Sichel, Harold, artist.

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Slocombe, Edwin M. (Edwin Mitchell), 1881-1947

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Mulford, Stockton, artist.

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Ayer, Margaret, artist.

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Petersham, Maud Fuller, 1890-1971

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Born September 20, 1888 in Hungary, Miska Petersham came to the U.S. in 1912. He met Maud Fuller (born August 5, 1890) when both were working for the advertising agency International Art Service in New York, and they were married in 1917. Their first book was published in 1929, and they went on to have lengthy careers as authors and illustrators of children's books. They won the Caldecott Medal in 1946 for The Rooster Crows: A Book of Children's Rhymes and Jingles . Miska Petersham died May 15, ...

Wight, Frederick Stallknecht, 1902-1986

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Painter, author, gallery director, art administrator; Los Angeles, Calif. Died 1986 Was director of the University of California, Los Angeles art gallery, now called the Frederick S. Wight Galleries. From the description of Frederick Stallknecht Wight letters, 1954-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515599 ...

Neill, John R. (John Rea)

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Born in Philadelphia in 1877, John R. Neill was working as a newspaper illustrator when he began his collaboration with L. Frank Baum on the Oz books. Between 1904 and his death in 1943, Neill illustrated the Oz books and Baum's other fantasy works, and even authored three Oz books himself. From the description of John R. Neill papers, 1904-1967 [manuscript]. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 742355505 American illustrator; studied at...

Dorothy Bryan.

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Caroline Dwight Emerson.

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Geritz, Franz, b. 1895

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Kappel, Philip, artist.

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Walker, Dugald Stewart, 1883-1937

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From the guide to the Dugald Stewart Walker Papers, undated, (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections [clrc]) ...

Winn, artist.

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Bryan, Marguerite, artist.

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Reed, W. Maxwell (William Maxwell), 1871-1962

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Wharton, A. G., artist.

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Newman, Edna Albert

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Williams, Florence, artist.

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Carter, Helene, artist.

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Potter, Miriam Clark, 1886-1965

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Miriam Clark Potter was born in 1886 in Minneapolis, MN. She received a B.A. Degree in 1909 from the University of MN. In 1910, she married Zenas L. Potter. Ms. Potter was a juvenile writer and illustrator of her own books for Lippincott Publishers. Her husband helped her illustrate some of her books. She died in January, 1965. Biographical Source: Something About the Author, vol. 3, p. 161-162. From the description of Miriam Clark Potter Collection 1947-1958. (University of Minnesot...

Forster, Paul Quentin

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Schallack, artist.

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Choate, Florence

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Helen B. Sandwell.

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Strothmann, F. (Frederick), 1872-

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Kenly, Julie Closson, 1869-1943

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Appleton, Honor C.

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Burton, D., artist.

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Maybank, Thomas, artist.

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Padraic Colum.

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Thomas, Allan, artist.

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Thomas Bailey Alrich.

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Campbell, Lang, artist.

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Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946

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American author and illustrator of children's books; Kerlan Award, 1977 and Caldecott Honor citations for Nothing at All and Snow White and the seven dwarfs, and Newbery Honor citations for Millions of Cats and The ABC bunny. From the description of Papers, 1893-1947 (bulk 1928-1947). (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62440119 American author and illustrator of children's books. From the description of Snow White and the seven dwarfs : p...

Scott, Janet Laura, artist.

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Esley, Joan, artist.

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Jay, artist.

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Robert Graves.

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Yap, Weda, 1904-

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Comstock, Enos B. (Enos Benjamin), 1879-1945

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Bret Harte.

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Gertrude Diamant.

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Shepherd, J. Clinton (Joseph Clinton), 1888-1975

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Bonner, Mary Graham

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Weaver, Annie Vaughan, 1905-

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Olfers, Sibylle, 1881-1916

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Haweis, Stephen, artist.

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De Angeli, Marguerite, 1889-1987

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Tang, Ling Jui

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Hood, George Washington, 1869-1949

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Jordan, Nina R. (Nina Ralston), 1883-

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Ridgaway, H., artist.

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Franz, Marie-Luise von, 1915-1998

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Breuer, Matilda, artist.

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Lufkin, Raymond, artist.

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Price, Luxor, artist.

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Drevenstedt, Amy, artist.

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Day, Maurice, artist.

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Van Doren, Margaret, 1917-

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M. I. (Margaret Isabel) Ross.

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Finta, Alexander, 1881-

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Cockrell, Stephena, author.

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Ralph Connor.

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Phillips, Ethel Calvert

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Hogan, Inez, 1895-

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Author and illustrator of children's books, of New York, N.Y. From the description of Papers, 1928-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122566865 Inez Hogan was born in 1895 in Washington, D.C. and died in 1973 in New Orleans. She has written and self-illustrated over 60 children's books, including the Nicodemus, Twin, and Nappy series. She has also illustrated three other children's books. From the description of Inez Hogan Collection 1937-1960. (University of M...

Ward. E. F. (Edmund Franklin), 1892-1990

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Savage, Steele, artist.

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Brann, Esther, artist and author.

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Aubrey Beardsley, artist.

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Norris, Kathleen Thompson, 1880-1966

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Kathleen Thompson Norris, wife of author Charles Gilman Norris, was the author of many popular novels, beginning with Mother in 1911. From the description of Kathleen Thompson Norris letters : to Charles Gilman Norris, 1908 May-1909 July. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 85027109 Kathleen Thompson was born on July 16, 1880 in San Francisco, CA; briefly attended UC Berkeley; married author Charles G. Norris in 1909; began writing short stories in 1910...

Hokinson, Helen E. (Helen Elna), 1893-1949

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American cartoonist and author. From the description of Autograph letters signed (73), postal cards (4), greeting cards (7), telegram (1), autograph notes on a play and drawings (11) : Wilton, Connecticut, etc., mostly to Nancy Hamilton, 1946 Sept. 10-1948 Nov. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270871029 From the description of Collection of preparatory drafts and notes for Our best girl, ca. 1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270875045 ...

Hader, Elmer, 1889-1973

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Born in California and a member of the San Francisco Art Association. He painted landscapes and portraits and also worked as an illustrator. From the description of The Grapes of Wrath / John Steinbeck : book jacket reproduction, 1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122565814 Berta Hoerner Hader (ca. 1890-1976) and Elmer Stanley Hader (1889-1973) were authors and illustrators of books for children. They won the Caldecott award for The Big Snow (New York: Macmillan, 1948) in ...

Edouard Laboulaye.

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Rodgers, R. S., artist.

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Elizabeth Morrow.

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McNab, Allan, artist.

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Wood, Harrie, artist.

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Potter, Edna E., artist.

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Watty Piper, pseud.

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Chase, Mary Ellen, 1887-1973

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Smith College, Professor, English, 1926-1955. University of Maine, A.B., 1909. University of Minnesota, M.A., 1918; Ph. D., 1922. From the description of Mary Ellen Chase papers, 1893-1995. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 51183526 Maine-born American regional novelist, critic, and memoirist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Northampton, Mass., to Edward Wagenknecht, [no year] Jan. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270863385 Mary Ell...

Channing, Edward, 1856-1931

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Channing (Harvard, A.B. 1878) taught history at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Edward Channing, 1893-1931 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77069347 ...

Handforth, Thomas, 1897-1948

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American artist, illustrator, and author. From the description of Mei Li : production material. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62423396 American artist, illustrator, and author; Caldecott Award winner, 1939. From the description of Papers, 1938. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62435924 Thomas Handforth was born September 16, 1897, in Tacoma, WA and died October 19, 1948, in Pasadena, CA. Handforth ...

Balmer, Clinton, artist.

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Duncan Aikman.

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Hader, Berta and Elmer, artists.

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White, Gwen, 1901-1986

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King, Ruth, artist.

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Green, Bert, artist.

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Rex, Beach

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Higgins, E. R., artist.

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Brown, Neva Kanaga, Mrs., artist and author.

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Grey, Zane, 1872-1939

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Zane Grey was born Pearl Zane Grey on January 31, 1872 in Zanesville, Ohio to Lewis Grey and Alice Josephine (Zane) Grey. He earned a degree in dentistry from the University of Pennsylvania in 1896. From 1898 to 1904 he lived in New York City and had an unsuccessful dentistry practice. At this time he wrote his first book, Betty Zane, about his Ohio ancestors. In 1904 he moved to Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, where he met Lina Elise Roth. They were married in 1905. Grey was an avid outdoorsman who e...

Galdon, Paul, artist.

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Madeline Brandeis.

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Bacharach, Herman Ilfeld, 1899-1976

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Preston, Alice Bolam

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Bull, Charles Livingston, 1874-1932

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Farrow, C. V., artist.

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Hawes, Charles Boardman, 1889-1923

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Emma L. (Emma Lillian) Brock, artist

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Flack, Marjorie, 1897-1958

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Marjorie Flack (1897-1958) was born in Greenport, Long Island, N.Y. At 18 she went to New York city to study at the Art Students League, where she met Karl Larsson. They were married in 1919 and their daughter Hilma was born the next year. Flack's first book, Taktuk, an Arctic boy (1928), was written with her friend Helen Lomen. She went on to write and/or illustrate a number of other children's books, including the "Angus" series and What to do about Molly. In 1941 she married the poet William ...

Honoré, Paul, 1885-1956

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Byrd, Richard Evelyn Jr., 1888-1957

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Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957) was an American naval officer and explorer. He was a recipient of the Medal of Honor, the highest honor for valor given by the United States, and was a pioneering American aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics. Aircraft flights in which he served as a navigator and expedition leader crossed the Atlantic Ocean, a segment of the Arctic Ocean, and a segment of the Antarctic Plateau. Byrd claimed that his ex...

Samuel Pepys.

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Daugherty, James, 1889-1974

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American illustrator and author of children's books, winner of the 1940 Newbery for his self-illustrated Daniel Boone. From the description of Better known as Johnny Appleseed : production material, 1950. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495708 From the description of Daniel Boone : production material, 1939. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62495709 From the description of American life in literature : product...

Olshausen-Schönberger, Käthe, 1881-1967

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Broadhead, W. Smithson, 1888-1960

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Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., publisher.

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Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957

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American author and journalist. From the description of Letter to unidentified recipient [manuscript], 1940 October 25. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810653 Christopher Morley was an American editor, an author, and a Rhodes scholar. Morley was one of the founders of the "Saturday Review of Literature," of which he was an editor from 1924 to 1940. A prolific author, he wrote more than 50 books. His novels include PANASSUS ON WHEELS (1917), THE HAUNTED BOOKS...

Harper, Theodore Acland, 1871-1942

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Inglis Fletcher.

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Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe, 1850-1943

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The daughter of Samuel Gridley and Julia (Ward) Howe, Richards was the author of more than eighty books, most of them for young people. She and her sister, Maude Howe Elliott, wrote Life and Letters of Julia Ward Howe (1910), which received the first Pulitzer Prize for biography. For additional biographical information, see American Women Writers (1981). From the description of Letter, 1904. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008342 ...

Des Rosiers, artist.

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David Cory.

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Sato, Take, artist.

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Daley, Rena, artist.

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Stevenson, Robert L. (Robert Louis), 1883-

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Hanway, Hilda, artist.

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Vining, Elizabeth Gray, 1902-1999

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Vining was born in Philadelphia and educated at Bryn Mawr and Drexel. Vining's first book, "Meredith's Ann," was published in 1929 and over the years she published over 18 children's and religious books. Vining also served on the Board of Trustees at Bryn Mawr between 1952 and 1971. From the description of Letter, 1954. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122489969 ...

Annand, George, artist.

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Harrington, Mildred P. (Mildred Priscilla), 1886-

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Goble, Warwick, artist.

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Gene Lisitzky.

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Bock, Vera, artist.

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Springs, Elliott White, 1896-1959

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Lattimore, Eleanor Frances, 1904-1986

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Eleanor Frances Lattimore was born in China, lived briefly in Switzerland and came to the United States with her parents in 1920. She worked as a free-lance artist, author of children's stories and book illustrator, chiefly of her own books. From the description of Eleanor Frances Lattimore papers, 1962-1975. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63301722 Eleanor Frances Lattimore was born June 30, 1904, in Shanghai, China, the daughter of American nati...

Fox, Genevieve, -1959

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Lewis Day

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Davis, Marguerite, 1889-

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Herouard, Cheri, artist.

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Young, Florence Liley

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Thomas, Leslie, author.

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Lofting, Hugh, 1886-1947

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Mowery, William Byron, 1899-

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Keene, Carolyn, author.

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Fogarty, Thomas, 1873-1938

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McFee, William, 1881-

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William McFee was an English novelist, essayist, and literary critic. From the guide to the William McFee collection of papers, 1914]-[1954, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.) Biography McFee was born on June 15, 1881 at sea en route to England from India; attended schools in London and the East Anglian School, Bury St. Edmunds, West Suffolk; furthered...

Adams, Frank, 1871-1944

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Berry, Erick, 1892-1974

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Erick Berry was the pseudonym of author and illustrator (Evangell) Allena Champlin Best, (1892-?), the daughter of George G. Champlin, a reference librarian at the New York State Library and May (Allen) Champlin. She grew up in Albany, New York and married first, Carroll Thayer Berry and second, (Oscar) Herbert Best. With Best, Erick Berry resided in Africa, England, Fort Ann, New York and Sharon, Connecticut. From the description of Papers, 1938-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: ...

Kathleen Norris.

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Lewis, Carroll

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O'Connor, Henry, b. 1893

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Mrs. Molesworth.

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Gaul, Gilbert William, 1855-1919

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H. C. (Hans Christian) Andersen.

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Hallock, Ruth Mary, 1876-1945

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Macdonald, Jean, artist.

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Kutcher, Ben, 1895-1967

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Illustrator and artist born in Kiev (now Ukraine). He arrived in the U.S. in 1902. By 1925, he had moved to Los Angeles (Hollywood). During World War II, he was a painter for the U.S. Army. He also designed books, bookplates, and theater productions. From the description of Ben Kutcher papers, 1926-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84668957 ...

Mukerji, Dhan Gopal, 1890-1936

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Shenton, Edward, 1895-1977

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Edward Shenton was an illustrator, author, editor and educator. In addition to his work as editor and vice-president of Macrae Smith Co., he was head of the Illustration Department of Moore College of Art and an instructor in illustration at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. From the description of Edward Shenton papers, 1920-1895. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63280449 Edward Shenton was born November 29, 1895, in Pottstown, PA, and di...

Williams, Valentine, 1883-1946

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Joseph Auslander

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Verne, Jules, 1828-1905

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Jules Gabriel Verne (8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright. His collaboration with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel led to the creation of the Voyages extraordinaires, a series of bestselling adventure novels including Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas (1870), and Around the World in Eighty Days (1872). His novels, always well documented, are generally set in the second half of the 19th century, taking into a...

Browne, Lewis, 1897-1949

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Lewis Browne, 1897-1949, was an author, radio commentator, lecturer, and world traveler. From the guide to the Browne mss., 1878-1949, (Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington) http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly) Author, radio commentator, lecturer, and world traveller. From the description of Papers, 1878-1949. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 58920509 Rabbi. From the description of Lewis Browne correspondence, 1927. (Unknown)....

Nermann, Einar, 1888-

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Joseph Jacobs.

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Herrick, Arthur, artist.

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Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander), 1882-1956

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Alan Alexander Milne (b. January 18, 1882, London, England-d. January 31, 1956, Hartfield, England) was born to John Vine Milne, the headmaster of Henley House School, and Sarah Maria Heginbotham Milne. Known best for his children’s stories, Milne was also a prolific essayist, playwright, and mystery writer. As a child, Milne attended his father’s school, where H. G. Wells was one of his instructors. Beginning at age eleven, Milne attended Westminster School and later en...

McLure, H. A., artist.

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Orr, Forrest W.

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Taylor, A. E., artist.

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Hetherington, Mildred Lyon.

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Dorothy Rowe.

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Gilkison, Grace, artist.

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Fjeril Hess.

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Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson, 1873-1945

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American novelist. From the description of Letter, 1940 Apr. 25, Richmond, Va., to John W. Garley, Bayonne, N.J. [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647808544 From the description of Letters to James J. Murray [manuscript], 1939-1943. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647812081 American author. From the description of Letter [manuscript]: Richmond, Va., to Dr. Kenneth Wood, 1942 December 14. (University of Virginia). W...

Helen Follett.

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Lathrop, Dorothy Pulis, 1891-1980

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American illustrator and author of children's books; won the first Caldecott Medal for Animals of the Bible in 1938. From the description of An angel in the woods : production material, [1947?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79893194 From the description of The three Mulla-mulgars : production material, [1919?]. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62451414 From the description of The grateful elephant : and other stories translated from the ...

Dean, Elizabeth Lippincott

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Tucker, George Fox, 1852-1929

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Berkowitz, Jeannette, artist.

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Carter, Hellene, artist.

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Ward, Lynd, 1905-1985

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Printmaker, illustrator, writer. Died 1985. From the description of Lynd Ward bookplates, [undated]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515240 American artist and author/illustrator of children's books; Caldecott Award winner, 1953 and Caldecott Honor, 1950. From the description of Papers, 1930-1976. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62424387 American artist and author/illustrator of children's book. From the descript...

Nicholson, William, 1872-1949

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English artists and designer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 11 Apple Tree Yard, St. James's [London], to Sir Sydney Cockerell, 1934 Nov. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270609713 English wood-cut artist, illustrator, and painter. From the description of Letter, 1909. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367390920 English illustrator. From the description of Sketchbook, [190-?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122500148 ...

Poe, Edgar Allan, IV

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Epithet: author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000411.0x000318 ...

Isabella B. Hurlbutt.

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Ball, Robert, b. 1890

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Carryl, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1841-1920

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Merrill, Katharine, artist.

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Booth Tarkington.

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Borein, Edward, 1872-1945

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Painter, illustrator, etcher, teacher; Santa Barbara, Calif. From the description of Edward J. Borein letters, [ca. 1900-1920]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122455992 ...

Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925

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Benson was born Apr. 24, 1862; his father was Edward White Benson, who later became Archbishop of Canterbury; entered Eton as King's scholar, 1874; went to King's College, Cambridge, 1881; returned to work at Eton, 1885-1903; published first volume of essays, 1896; produced various works, including a biography of his father, Edward White Benson (1899), The schoolmaster (1902), Land of hope and glory, and Peace and other poems (1905); in all, published more than seventy books, including poetry, s...

McIntosh, Frank, artist.

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Bemelmans, Ludwig, 1898-1962

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Ludwig Bemelmans (1898-1962), author, painter, and illustrator. From the description of Ludwig Bemelmans letters and other material, 1938-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702199017 Ludwig Bemelmans was born in Meron, Tirol, Austria in 1898. He came to the United States in 1914. He attended schools in Austria before dropping out at age 16. He became a writer, illustrator, humorist, painter, and writer of books for children. He is best known for his stories about a little ...

Anderson, Carl, artist.

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Cornelia Meigs.

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Rackham, Arthur, 1867-1939

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Epithet: painter and illustrator British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x000074 Arthur Rackham was born September 19, 1867, in London, England. He attended Lambeth School of Art and married an artist, Edyth Starkie, both contributing to his renowned success as a reputable artists/illustrator. Contributing to over seventy titles, Rackham's name appeared in partnership with authors such as Jonathan Swift, Washin...

John Ruskin.

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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 ...

Natwick, Grim, artist.

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Francis Jenkins Olcott.

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Kneen, Orville Hayter, 1889-

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Harper & Brothers, publisher.

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Ellerby, Jessie May

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Anderson, Anne, artist.

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Baldridge, Cyrus Leroy, 1889-1977

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Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge worked as a cowboy in Texas before joining the Army Expeditionary Forces and then the staff of "Stars & Stripes" as a cartoonist. After leaving the Army, he spent years traveling around the world, gathering ideas that later appeared in his books. He wrote "Americanism: what is it?" and his autobiography "Time and Chance," and contributed articles to periodicals including "New Republic," "Century," and "Scribners Magazine." From the description of Cyrus Leroy...

Marion King.

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Margery Clark.

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Sperry, Armstrong, 1897-1976

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Armstrong Sperry was born in New Haven, Conn. in 1897. This Newbery Medal-winning author produced historical fiction and nonfiction for children and young adults. From the description of Armstrong Sperry papers, ca. 1955. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 48693548 American author and illustrator of children's and young adult fiction and non-fiction. From the description of Great river, wide land : production material. (Uni...

Hémon, Louis, 1880-1913

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Hall, Kleber, artist.

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Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905

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Student at University of Maine. From the description of Folklore paper, 1960. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70940118 American writer. Best known for her story of Hans Brinker. From the description of Letters, [1861?]-1894. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122464651 American author and editor. From the description of Papers of Mary Mapes Dodge, 1875-1897. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32136440 Mary ...

Edwina, 1893-

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Dix, Beulah Marie, 1876-1970

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Beulah Marie Dix was born in Kingston, Massachusetts, in 1876. Educated at public schools in Plymouth and Chelsea, Dix entered Radcliffe College at the age of 16, where she concentrated in history and literature. She was the first woman to win the George B. Sohier Prize offered for the best thesis submitted by an undergraduate or graduate of Harvard or Radcliffe in English. Dix sold her first story to Lippincott's Magazine and, while in college, wrote several plays for the Idler Club. She earned...

Burns, Walter Noble, 1872-1932

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Journalist, author of Western fiction. From the description of Walter Noble Burns papers, 1908-1932 (bulk 1922-1932). (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 30636811 Walter N. Burns was a journalist and author of Western fiction From the guide to the Walter Noble Burns papers, 1908-1964 (bulk 1922-1932), (University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections) ...

Dougherty, Thomas F.

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Opthamologist. From the description of Papers, 1955-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86171972 ...

Phares, M. C., artist.

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Brooks, Allan, 1869-1946

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Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1882-1955

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Jewish American novelist, literary critic and Brandeis University professor. From the description of Articles from the Charleston News and Courier; June 1-September 26, 1903. (Brandeis University Library). WorldCat record id: 33160455 German-American author Ludwig Lewisohn was the product of a diverse cultural background. Much of his work as writer and academic is concerned with loyalty to heritage, from which identity is forged. Generally, Lewisohn had a very broad conceptu...

Sanchez M., Carlos, artist.

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James, Will, 1892-1942

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Joseph Ernest Nephtali Dufault, later self-names Will James, was a cowboy originally from Canada, who went on to become an author and artist of the American West. He is well-known for his book Smoky the Cowhorse. From the description of Photographs of Will James artwork, circa 1910s-1920s. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367950757 American writer and illustrator, who wrote simple, realistic adventure stories of the American West. From the description of Letters, 1...

Muller, Charles Geoffrey, 1897-1987

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Journalist, author, consultant. Cornell University Class of 1918. Charles G. Muller died in 1987. In Cornell University alumni records, his middle name is George; but as an author, he styled himself Charles Geoffrey Muller or Charles G. Muller. From the guide to the Charles G. Muller papers, 1914-1986, (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) Journalist, author, consultant. Cornell University Class of 1918. Charles G....

Margery Bailey.

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Johnson, Edwin Boyd, 1904-1968.

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Herbert Best.

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Jacob Grimm.

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Converse, Florence, 1871-

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Eulalie, b. 1896

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Vedder, Elihu, 1836-1923

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Painter; New York, N.Y. From the description of Elihu Vedder letters, 1870-1880 and [undated]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502860 Elihu Vedder was an American artist, known for his mystical and imaginative works, probably best remembered for his illustrations for the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Born in New York and raised in Schenectady and Cuba, Vedder apprenticed with an architect and studied with a painter before travelling to Europe to study painting. He returned to ...

Freeman, Margaret, 1893-1942

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Stevens, Beatrice, 1876-1947

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Hukle, Nell, artist.

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Beebe, Robb, 1891-

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Buchan, John, 1875-1940

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John Buchan, Baron Tweedsmuir, was a Scottish diplomat, barrister, journalist, historian, poet and novelist. From the description of Letter from John Buchan to Joseph Harrington O'Brien, 1890-1941, 1921, Nov. 8. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 228769757 English author and statesman, author of The Thirty-Nine Steps; 1st baron Tweedsmuir. From the description of Typed letters signed (4) : Elsfield Manor, Oxford, an...

Townsend, Lee, artist.

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Bromhall, Winifred, artist.

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Misha Petersham, 1888-1960

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Dauteur, May, artist.

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Enoch Pratt Free Library

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Field, Rachel, 1894-1942

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Rachel Field, author, studied playwriting at Radcliffe, 1914-1918. She wrote plays, children's books, poetry, and novels. She received the Newberry medal for children's literature (1929) and the National Award for Fiction (1935). From the description of Papers, 1845-1942 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008513 Rachel Field, American novelist, poet, and author of children's fiction. From the guide to the Rachel Field collection, 1917-1942,...

Waller, Mary E. (Mary Ella), 1855-1938

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Carter, Russell Gordon, 1892-1957

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Russell Gordon Carter was a award winning writer. From the description of Letter to Robert Bruce, 1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367553718 From the guide to the Letter to Robert Bruce, Circa 1930, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Carter earned his Harvard SB in 1916. From the description of Contemporary assertions that the federal constitution was a compact between states : special report no. 1, Government 13, January 8, 1916. (Harvard University...

Wadsley, Olive

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Thompson, Dorothy, author.

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Schoonover, Frank E., 1877-1972

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Illustrator, painter, muralist, writer, art teacher, of Wilmington, Del. From the description of Frank E. Schoonover Collection, 1898-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70978749 Frank Earle Schoonover (1877-1972) was an illustrator, from Wilmington, Del. From the description of Oral history interview with Frank Schoonover, 1966 Apr. 6 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 458410901 Illustrator. From the description of Frank Scho...

Coleman, Ralph P. (Ralph Pallen), 1892-1968

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Giesen, H., artist.

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