Kerr, Sophie, 1880-1965

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Novelist, short story writer.

Kerr was one of the most successful and prolific authors in the age of entertainment writing that preceded the television era. During a career that spanned six decades, she published 23 volumes and several hundred short stories and essays.

From the description of Sophie Kerr papers, 1916-1964. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 506124272

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creatorOf Kerr, Sophie, 1880-1965. Typed letter signed Sophie Kerr Underwood to "My dear Mr. Fullerton" August 12, 1925. Wellesley College
referencedIn J. B. Matthews Papers, 1862-1986 and undated David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
creatorOf Kerr, Sophie, 1880-1965. Sophie Kerr papers, 1916-1964. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
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American literature
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Women authors, American
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Birth 1880-08-23

Death 1965-02-06

English

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