Garfield School's scrapbook collection of letters from Washington authors, 1935.

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Garfield School's scrapbook collection of letters from Washington authors, 1935.

This scrapbook is a compilation of letters from Washington authors in response to letters by members of the eighth grade literature class of Garfield School in Olympia, WA.

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Washington State Library. Washington Authors Collection.

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Wagenknecht, Edward, 1900-2004

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Professor of English; author; book reviewer. Born Mar. 28, 1900, in Chicago. Graduated from University of Chicago, 1923, M.A. 1924. Ph. D., University of Washington (Seattle), 1932. Teaching: University of Chicago, 1923-1925 (assistant); University of Washington, Seattle, 1925-1943 (associate, assistant professor, associate professor); Illinois Institute of Technology, 1943-1947 (associate professor); Boston University, 1947-1965 (professor). Literary editor of Seattle Post-Intellig...

Frye, Theodore C. (Theodore Christian), 1869-

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Moritz, Robert Édouard, 1868-1940

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Jones, Nard, 1904-1972

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Monroe, Anne Shannon, 1877-1942

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Oregon writer. From the description of Letter, [19--]. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 24105138 ...

Higginson, Ella, 1862-1940

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Author and advocate for women's issues, Higginson was born in Kansas to Charles and Mary Rhodes in 1861. The family moved to Oregon in Higginson's youth, where she married Russell Higginson in 1885. In 1888, the couple moved to Bellingham, Washington, where Higginson's writing career flourished. She was nationally published in journals such as McClure's, Harper's Monthly, and Colliers. Her best known poem, "Four Leaf Clover," propelled her into a weekly column for the Seattle Times entitled: "Cl...

Strong, Sydney, 1860-1938

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American pacifist; observer at the Geneva Disarmament Conference. From the description of Sydney Strong newsletters, 1932-1933. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867867 Congregational minister, pacifist, war resistance leader, author, editor, and political activist; full name: Sydney Dix Strong. From the description of Papers, 1890-1938. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 42634137 Biographical/Histori...

Harrison, Joseph B. (Joseph Barlow), -1956

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Joseph Barlow Harrison was born in Coupeville on Whidby Island, Washington, in 1886. His pioneer parents, Isaac and Agnes Harrison, both physicians, had come to Washington in the 1880s from Michigan, where they had met at the university medical school. His father's family was originally from Missouri; a partial reminiscence of that family is included in the collection. Professor Harrison was a faculty member of the University of Washington Dept. of English from 1913 until his death ...

Garfield School (Olympia, Wash.)

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The scrapbook is a compilation of letters from Washington authors in response to letters by members of the eighth grade literature class of Garfield School in Olympia, WA. The scrapbook was illustrated by members of the eighth grade art classes. The art work page designs and illustrations in the scrapbook were by Erva Noble, Iris Isom, Virginia Sergeant. The scrapbook contains the responses to the students' letters but does not contain the students' request letter. The illustrations and designs ...

Larson, Christian D. (Christian Daa), 1874-

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Cleland, Mabel Goodwin

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Brace, Blanche

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Strong, Anna Louise, 1885-1970

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Epithet: US author and socialist in Moscow British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000351.0x0003de Anna Louise Strong was born in Nebraska and educated at Oberlin and the University of Chicago. Later moving to Seattle, she was the editor of the Seattle Union Record. She travelled extensively to Russia and China, and she wrote accounts of those journeys. In 1921 she travelled to famine-struck areas in Russia as part of ...

Isom, Iris.

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Meany, Edmond S. (Edmond Stephen), 1862-1935

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Edmond S. Meany was a historian, writer and collector. From the guide to the Edmond S. Meany letter to T. C. Elliott, 1920 July 7, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) University of Washington professor of history, politician, editor and author, Edmond S. Meany was born in Michigan in 1862, but came to Washington Territory with his family in 1877. He enrolled in the University of Washington in 1880. His academic career was postponed by his father's death, but he grad...

Gowen, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry), 1864-1960

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Padelford, Frederick Morgan, 1875-1942

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Walkinshaw, Robert Boyd, 1884-

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Robert Boyd Walkinshaw (1884-1963) was an author, lawyer, mountaineer, and local historian. He was born in Millwood, Pennsylvania and graduated from the College of Wooster as a Phi Beta Kappa member. Following graduation, Walkinshaw toured Europe from the summer of 1906 to 1907 generating a lengthy diary of his travels. Upon his return, Walkinshaw began to study law and was awarded his degree from Columbia University in 1911, writing his thesis on the "Taxation of Government Agencies." He marrie...

Shephard, Esther.

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Raine, William MacLeod, 1871-1954

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Writer, Denver, Colo.; wrote western novels and non-fiction from 1900s to 1940s. From the description of Book sales record 1916-1933. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 37152405 Raine was a journalist and writer of adventure stories, especially westerns. For his works available in the Kansas Collection, see the KSRL card catalog. From the guide to the Letters, 1934-1938, (University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Libr...

Matteson, H. H., Dr.

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Anderson, Ada Woodruff, 1860-

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Morgan, Henry Victor, 1865-1952

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Lawson, Aremenouhie T. b. 1886

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Martin, Charles E. (Charles Emanuel), 1891-1977

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Charles E. Martin, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, was born in 1891 at Corsicana, Texas, and received his A.B. degree in 1914 at the University of Southern California, A.M. in 1915 at the same Institution, and Ph. D. at Columbia in 1918. Martin was awarded an LL.D. degree by the University of Southern California in 1942. Martin served as head of the Department of Political Science at University of California at Los Angeles from 1920 to 1925, coming to Universist...

Hughes, Babette, 1906-

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Webster, Edward Barton, 1868-1936

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Potts, Harold M.

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Stevens, James, 1892-1971

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Stevens was a free-lance writer particularly interested in the history of logging and the timber industry. He is especially known for his Paul Bunyan stories. From the description of Papers, 1924-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122529904 Author of Paul Bunyan. From the description of James F. Stevens papers, 1924-1965. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852414 Anthologist. From the description of Reminiscences of James ...

Hook, Joseph F.

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Hughes, Glenn, 1894-1964

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Playwright and director of the drama program at the University of Washington for more than 30 years. Glenn Hughes was born in 1894 and died in 1964. From the description of Glenn Hughes papers, 1929-1992. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 746226686 ...

Sergeant, Virginia.

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Blankenship, Georgiana Mitchell, 1862-1936

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Lamson, Aremenouhie T. b. 1886.

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Coe, Alice Rollit, 1858-1940

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Dunbar, Ruth, 1882-1963

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Noble, Erva.

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Henry, Alfred Hylas, 1865-

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Isaacs, Walter F.

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