| LC control no. | n 79056866 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Fisher, Leonard Everett |
| Located | Westport (Conn.) |
| Birth date | 1924-06-24 |
| Place of birth | Bronx (New York, N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Art Illustration of books Children's literature |
| Profession or occupation | Illustrators Painters Authors |
| Found in | His Pumpers, boilers, hooks and ladders, 1961. Something about the author, 1993: v. 73, p. 66-73 (b. 6/24/24 in the Bronx, N.Y.) Great wall of China, 1986: title page (Leonard Everett Fisher) dust jacket (recipient in 1950 of a Pulitzer Prize for painting; author and/or illustrator of over two hundred books; lives in Westport, Connecticut) Wikipedia, Jan. 6, 2014 (an American artist known best for children's books, also a noted painter; received his formal art training at Heckscher foundation, N.Y., the Art Students League of New York, and Brooklyn College; B.A. and M.F.A., Yale University, 1949, 1950; served in World War II with the US Army's 30th Engineer Topographic Battalion; has also designed 10 United States postage stamps; lives in Westport, Conn. with his wife) Information converted from 678 field (M.F.A.; b. 1924) |
| Associated language | eng |
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