Skinner, Constance Lindsay, 1882-1939

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Canadian born American writer, critic, editor and historian; contributer to popular historical series on American and Canadian frontiers and rivers.

From the description of Song of going-out, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 48823381

Constance Lindsay Skinner (1882-1939) was a Canadian-born author, critic, historian, and playwright. Her writings included poetry, novels, plays, literary and music criticism, historical works, and adventure stories for children. She wrote histories of the American southwest, Canadian northwest and Indian tribes of British Columbia.

From the guide to the Constance Lindsay Skinner papers, ca. 1876-1939, 1930-1939, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

Constance Lindsay Skinner (1882-1939) was a Canadian-born author, critic, historian, and playwright.

Her writings included poetry, novels, plays, literary and music criticism, historical works, and adventure stories for children. She wrote histories of the American southwest, Canadian northwest and Indian tribes of British Columbia.

From the description of Constance Lindsay Skinner papers, ca. 1876-1939, bulk (1930-1939). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 144652418

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Gannett, Lewis, 1891-1966. Papers, 1681-1966 (bulk 1900-1960) Houghton Library
referencedIn Cowie, Margaret C., 1886-1961. Margaret Cowie fonds. University of British Columbia Library
creatorOf Skinner, Constance Lindsay, 1882-1939. Constance Lindsay Skinner papers, ca. 1876-1939, bulk (1930-1939). New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Barksdale, Lena. Papers of Lena Barksdale [manuscript] 1931-45. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn W. Langdon Kihn papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Skinner, Constance Lindsay, 1882-1939. Song of going-out, n.d. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Constance Lindsay Skinner papers, ca. 1876-1939, 1930-1939 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf W. Langdon Kihn papers Archives of American Art
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associatedWith Barksdale, Lena. person
associatedWith Commager, Henry Steele, 1902-1998. person
associatedWith Cowie, Margaret C., 1886-1961. person
correspondedWith Gannett, Lewis, 1891-1966 person
associatedWith Hurst, Fannie, 1889-1968. person
associatedWith Kihn, W. Langdon. person
associatedWith London, Jack, 1876-1916. person
associatedWith Rasmussen, Knud, 1879-1933. person
associatedWith Skinner, Annie Lindsay, d. 1925. person
associatedWith Skinner, Robert James, 1845-1909. person
associatedWith Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Southwest, New
British Columbia
British Columbia
Canada, Western
Canada, Western
Southwest, New
Subject
Children's literature
Criticism
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Romanies in literature
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Authors
Critic
Historians
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Birth 1882-12-07

Death 1939-03-27

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