Elizabeth George Speare Papers 1961

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Elizabeth George Speare Papers 1961

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The collection contains a carbon typescript for the author's acceptance speech for the 1961 Newbery award.

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University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections

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Speare, Elizabeth George

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American author of children's books and teacher; b. 1908; d. 1994. From the description of Elizabeth George Speare collection, 1957-1966. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70969805 Elizabeth George Speare was born November 21, 1908, in Melrose, MA, and died November 15, 1994, in Tucson, AZ. She was an educator and author, remembered for her historical novels for children. In 1958, she published The Witch of Blackbird Pond, for which she won the Newbery Medal. She also...