72 research outputs found
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1915-1918
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1915 November 11 to 1918 August 8
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1915-1918
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1915 November 11 to 1918 August 8
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1911-1914
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1911 January 9 to 1914 May 3
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1911-1914
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1911 January 9 to 1914 May 3
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1908-1911
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1908 May 24 to 1911 April 25
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1908-1911
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1908 May 24 to 1911 April 25
Emma Otheguy Spanish Language Picture Book Award 2024 Acceptance Speech
No full textAuthor Emma Otheguy gives an acceptance speech for Martina tiene muchas tías translated by Emily Carrero Mustelierhttps://educate.bankstreet.edu/spanishlanguageaward/1008/thumbnail.jp
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1915
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1915 June 15 to 1915 September 22. The journal also includes newspaper clippings of Miles' Fountain Square Conversation column authored for the Chattanooga News
Emma Bell Miles journal, 1915
No full textJournal authored by Walden's Ridge naturalist, artist, and author Emma Bell Miles from 1915 June 15 to 1915 September 22. The journal also includes newspaper clippings of Miles' Fountain Square Conversation column authored for the Chattanooga News
Emma Gelders Sterne papers, W.0099
No full textAbstract: Contracts and business correspondence related to the publication of books written by Alabama author Emma Gelders Sterne.Scope and Content Note: This collection contains contracts and business correspondence between Alabama author Emma Gelders Sterne and her publishers at Dodd, Mead, and Company. The correspondence and contracts are dated from 1934 to 1953 and mostly include republication agreements between Sterne and the publishers. The collection includes materials related to
The Calico Ball, Some Plant Olive Trees, and
Drums of Monmouth.Biographical/Historical Note: Emma Gelders Sterne was born on May 13, 1894, in Birmingham, Alabama. She graduated from Smith College in 1916, receiving a BA. After college, Sterne returned to Birmingham, where she was involved in a number of activist efforts, including the suffrage movement.In 1917, she married lawyer Roy M. Sterne; the couple had two daughters, Ann and Barbara. The family moved to New York, where Roy worked for the Liggett Drug Company and Emma became involved in a number of activist groups, including the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the American Civil Liberties Union.A prolific children's author, Sterne published a total of forty-four books during a literary career that spanned four decades. Several of her books, including
No Surrender,
Amarantha Gay, M.D., and
The Calico Ball are set in Birmingham; another work,
Some Plant Olive Trees, was inspired by the French settlement of Demopolis, Alabama.Sterne spent her final years in California; she died on August 29, 1971, in San Jose.Source:
Encyclopedia of Alabam
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