LC control no. | n 50002199 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PS3501.R64 |
Personal name heading | Arnow, Harriette Louisa Simpson, 1908-1986 |
Variant(s) | Simpson, Harriette Louisa, 1908-1986 |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Albion (Calhoun County, Mich.) Lexington (Ky.) Hindman (Ky.) |
Located | Richmond (Ky.) Pulaski County (Ky.) Louisville (Ky.) Cincinnati (Ohio) Detroit (Mich.) Washtenaw County (Mich.) |
Birth date | 1908-07-07 |
Death date | 1986-03-22 |
Place of birth | Monticello (Ky.) |
Place of death | Ann Arbor (Mich.) |
Affiliation | Albion College Transylvania University University of Kentucky Berea College University of Louisville Hindment Settlement School |
Profession or occupation | Authors High school teachers High school principals |
Found in | Her Mountain path ... 1936. Her The dollmaker, 1985, c1954: CIP t.p. (Harriette Simpson Arnow) Flowering of the Cumberland, 1996 CIP t.p. (Harriette Simpson Arnow) introd. (b. 7/7/08; d. 3/22/86) Britannica.com, searched Feb. 6, 2013 (Harriette Arnow, née Harriette Louisa Simpson; born July 7, 1908, Bronston, Ky.; died March 22, 1986, Ann Arbor, Mich., American novelist, social historian, short-story writer, and essayist) Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: page 32 (born in Wayne County, Kentucky; graduated from Burnside High School in Pulaski County, attended Berea College 1924-1926 then taught school in rural Pulaski County. Earned a B.A. in science from the University of Louisville in 1930. Was a teacher then principal at a high school in Pulaski County, then moved to Cincinnati where she wrote short stories and her first novel. Married Harold B. Arnow and moved to a farm in Pulaski County, then in 1944 to Detroit where she wrote additional novels. In 1950 moved to a farm near Ann Arbor, Michigan where she continued to write novels. Received honorary degrees from Albion College, Transylvania University and the University of Kentucky. Taught at the Hindment Settlement School's annual two week writing workshop during the summers of 1978 to 1986. Died March 21, 1986 at her Washtenaw County, Michigan farm.) Find a Grave website, viewed June 27, 2019 (Harriette Simpson Arnow; born: Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky July 7, 1908; died Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, March 22, 1986; buried in Pulaski County, Kentucky.) |
Associated language | eng |