Papers, 1893-1969.

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Papers, 1893-1969.

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Chiefly copies and originals of manuscripts for a series of published books during the 1950s called "Book Talk"; together with music compositions, a biography written by Perkins of her mother and author of children's books, Lucy Fitch Perkins, entitled "Eve among the Puritans," book lists, programs for her plays, memorial materials, and a scrapbook relating to Perkin's life and information about her mother, her father Dwight Heald Perkins, and her brother Lawrence Bradford Perkins including notes, citations, and descriptions accompanying the majority of the photographs, newspaper clippings, and personal family memorabilia.

1.5 linear ft.

Evanston Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 8057723

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Perkins, Lucy Fitch, 1865-1937

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Author and illustrator of children's books; of Evanston, Ill.; b. Lucy Fitch; married Dwight Perkins, 1891. From the description of Papers, 1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70967415 Lucy Fitch Perkins was born July 12, 1865, in Maples, IN. She was a writer and illustrator of children's books, and was also an editor. Her "Twins of the World" series told of the lives of children from more than 20 different countries and cultures. Throughout her writing career, Perkins work...

Perkins, Dwight Heald, 1867-1941

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Perkins, Lawrence Bradford

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Perkins, Eleanor Ellis, 1893-1969

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Author, chiefly of children's plays, book reviewer, and lecturer, of Evanston, Ill. From the description of Papers, 1893-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70967411 She was the daughter of Lucy Fitch Perkins, a writer and illustrator of children's books. From the description of Eleanor Perkins Collection no date. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 460039886 ...

Perkins family.

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