Hazel Hutchins Wilson papers, 1969.

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Hazel Hutchins Wilson papers, 1969.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/72682183

Collection comprises manuscripts, page proofs, correspondence, and photographs related to two works by Hazel Hutchins Wilson, an American writer of books for young people: The years between: Washington at home at Mount Vernon, 1783-1789 (Knopf, 1969), and an untitled biography of Washington Irving.

.5 linear ft. (1 container)

University of Oregon Libraries

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University of Oregon Libraries

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Wilson, Hazel (Hutchins)

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Hazel (Hutchins) Wilson was born on April 8, 1898 in Portland, Maine to Fred Linwood and Emma Hutchins. She attended Bates College A.B 1919, Simmons College B.S 1920. She married Jerome Wilson on September 16, 1930. Wilson was a member of the American Newspaper Women's Club, Children's Book Guild of Washington D.C (president 1955-1956, 1970-1971), Women in Communication. During her career she held many positions in libraries. She held a position as a high school libraria...

Irving, Washington, 1783-1859

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Washington Irving (b. April 3, 1783, New York City-d. November 28, 1859, Sunnyside, Tarrytown, New York), American author, wrote his first popular work, A History of New York, under the pseudonym Diedrich Knickerbocker. He continued to write stories and essays which made him the outstanding figure in American literature of his time and established his reputation abroad. In 1826 Irving went to Spain to work at the American embassy in Madrid, then at the American legation in London, before returni...

Washington, George, 1732-1799

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George Washington (b. Feb. 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Va.-d. Dec. 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, VA) was the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. Washington came from a family of farmers and landowners. He had little education but showed an aptitude for mathematics. He used this talent to become a surveyor. At 15, Washington took a job as assistant surveyor on a team sent to map the Shenandoah Valley in western Virginia. In his early 20s, Washington joined the Virgin...

Wilson, Hazel Hutchins, 1898-1992

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Hazel Hutchins Wilson (1898-1992) was a librarian, educator, book reviewer, and author of books for children and young people. She wrote a popular series of children's books featuring Herbert, a character based on her son. She also write about geographic features, such as the river Seine, and historical figures, such as George Washington and Washington Irving. From the description of Hazel Hutchins Wilson papers, 1969. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 72682183 ...