| LC control no. | n 93001760 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Peary, Marie Ahnighito, 1893-1978 |
| Variant(s) | Stafford, Marie Peary, 1893- Stafford Marie Peary, 1893-1978 Snowbaby, 1893-1978 Snow Baby, 1893-1978 Kuhne, Marie Peary, 1893-1978 Kuhne, Marie Peary Stafford, 1893-1978 Kuhne, William W., Mrs., 1893-1978 Stafford, Edward, Mrs., 1893-1978 Kuhne, Marie Ahnighito Peary, 1893-1978 Stafford, Marie Ahnighito Peary, 1893-1978 |
| Birth date | 1893 |
| Death date | 1978 |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Library of Congress, Manuscript Division for Society of Woman Geographers. Records, 1925-1987 (Kuhne, Marie Peary Stafford; daughter of Arctic explorer Robert Peary; writer and lecturer; also known as the Snow Baby; married 1st, Edward Stafford; m. 2nd, William W. Kuhne; also found as Marie Peary Stafford, Mrs. Edward Stafford, Marie Peary Kuhne, and Mrs. William W. Kuhne) LC data base, 1-8-93 (hdg.: Stafford, Marie Peary, 1893- ; usage: Marie Ahnighito Peary; also the Snow Baby) manual cat. (majority of bib. records show usage of Marie Ahnighito Peary; variant: Marie Peary Stafford) NY Times obit., 4-19-1978 (Kuhne, Marie Peary; became famous as a child as Snowbaby, a name given her by the Eskimos who had never seen a white baby; her mother subsequently popularized the nickname in a children's book) Cont. authrs., v. 77-80 (Marie Ahnighito Peary Kuhne; also Marie Ahnighito Peary; Greenland-born lecturer and authority on the Arctic; b. 1893; d. 1978) |
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